Humayun
Originally released in 1945. Humayun is a war/romance film. directed by Mehboob Khan.
Starring Ashok Kumar, Chandramohan, and Nargis
Synopsis
The film follows Humayun’s rise to the throne, his struggles to maintain the empire, and his conflicts with rivals—especially Sher Shah Suri, who defeats him and forces him into exile. Amid political upheaval and personal loss, the story also explores Humayun’s relationships, particularly with his noble wife Hamida Banu. Eventually, with Persian support, he regains his empire, but his triumph is short-lived, as his reign ends with a fatal accident.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 27, 1945
80 years ago
Runtime
1h 58m
118 minutes total
User Rating
3.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
Hindi
Original language
Country
India
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- HI
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Humayun about?
The film follows Humayun’s rise to the throne, his struggles to maintain the empire, and his conflicts with rivals—especially Sher Shah Suri, who defeats him and forces him into exile. Amid pol...
Who directed Humayun?
Humayun was directed by Mehboob Khan.
How long is Humayun?
Humayun has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes (118 minutes total).
When was Humayun released?
Humayun was released on July 27, 1945 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Humayun?
The main cast of Humayun includes Ashok Kumar, Chandramohan, Nargis, Veena, Abdul Kader.