Halaku
Synopsis
Halaku (Pran), the powerful emperor of Iran, rules the country wisely and with an iron hand. When he comes upon one of his subjects, Niloufer (Meena Kumari), he stakes his claim on her and wants her to be his wife, despite of his wife (Minoo Mumtaz), who opposes his marriage plans. Niloufer, who loves Pervez (Ajit), refuses to submit to Halaku, he turns his wrath on both Niloufer, Pervez, and his wife. Will Niloufer and Pervez survive the ruthless Halaku?
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- D.D. Kashyap
- Original Title
- Halaku
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- Production Studios
- All India Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
D.D. Kashyap
Department Leadership Roster
D.D. Kashyap
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Halaku
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Halaku about?
Halaku (Pran), the powerful emperor of Iran, rules the country wisely and with an iron hand. When he comes upon one of his subjects, Niloufer (Meena Kumari), he stakes his claim on her and wants her to be his wife, despite of his wife (Minoo Mumtaz), who opposes his marriage plans. Niloufer, who loves Pervez (Ajit), refuses to submit to Halaku, he turns his wrath on both Niloufer, Pervez, and his wife. Will Niloufer and Pervez survive the ruthless Halaku?
Who directed Halaku?
Halaku was directed by D.D. Kashyap.
Who stars in Halaku?
The principal cast of Halaku includes Meena Kumari, Pran, Ajit Khan, Veena, Helen.
When was Halaku released and how long is it?
Halaku was released in 1956 with a total runtime of 2h 2m.