Laila Majnu
Genres
Overview
A timeless romance of two souls intertwined, Laila (Nutan) and Qais (Shammi Kapoor), whose bond transcends all societal barriers. Though fate drives them apart, their love endures, resisting separation and sacrifice in this classic 1953 Hindi drama based on the legendary tale of Layla and Majnun.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
138 min
Release Date
1953-12-26
Status
Released
Original Language
Hindi
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
10
Nutan
Laila
Shammi Kapoor
Majnu
Om Prakash
Wazirzada Nawaz
Wasti
Shahzada Bakht
Cuckoo
Gazzala
Kammo
Nadira
Jagdeep
Anwar
Badri Prasad
Sheik
Wazir Mohammed Khan
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