Mughal-e-azam: Hindi cinema has a distinct identity worldwide. The industry has given many such films about which even today, in the 1960s, there was a film which won the hearts of people and has made a distinct identity at the box office. The name of this film is Mughal-e-Azam. Even today people like Mughal-e-Azam very much. This film also inspires today’s actors. There are many interesting stories related to Mughal -e -Azam that people do not know. Let us tell you about them.
Mughal-e-Azam was directed by Karimuddin Asif. Many big actors have been seen playing important roles in this film. Prithviraj Kapoor, Dilip Kumar and Madhubala were seen playing important roles in Mughal-e-Azam. People still like Anarkali’s character.
The film was made in three languages
Mughal -e -Azam is a special thing. The makers shot this film in three languages. This film was shot in Tamil, Hindi and English. But this film was able to succeed in Hindi only. Mughal -e -Azam was the first film made in three languages. The Tamil version of the film came earlier but it proved to be a flop. After the Tamil version flopped, its English version was stopped. The Hindi version of Mughal -e -Azam earned tremendous.
Talking about the budget of Mughal -e -Azam, it was prepared in the budget of 1.50 crores at that time. The set of this film was very grand. At that time, 1.50 crores used to be a huge amount. The film collected 11 crores at the box office. This is the highest grossing film of that era.
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