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Mughal-e-Azam
film by K. Asif
For other uses, see Mughal-e-Azam (disambiguation).
Mughal-e-Azam (transl.The Great Mughal) is a Indian epichistorical drama film produced and directed by K.
Asif.
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Starring Prithviraj Kapoor, Dilip Kumar, Madhubala, and Durga Khote, it follows the love affair between Mughal Prince Salim(who went on to become Emperor Jahangir) and Anarkali, a court dancer. Salim's father, Emperor Akbar, disapproves of the relationship, which leads to a war between father and son.
The development of Mughal-e-Azam began in , when Asif read a play called Anarkali, by the playwright Imtiaz Ali Taj, which is set in the reign of Emperor Akbar (–). Production was plagued by delays and financial uncertainty.
Before its principal photography began in the early s, the project had lost a financier and undergone a complete change of cast. Mughal-e-Azam cost more to produce than any previous Indian motion picture; the budget for a single song sequence exceeded