Omar Khayyam movie poster

Omar Khayyam

July 19, 1946

Originally released in 1946. Omar Khayyam is a feature film. directed by Mohan Sinha.

Starring K.L. Saigal, Suraiya, and Wasti

Synopsis

The film depicts Omar Khayyam's life, including his rejection of dancer Mahru, which prompts her and rival Ghiyas Beg to persecute him. Despite exile and suffering, Khayyam persists in his humanitarian and scientific work. The plot concludes with his unjust conviction and death sentence for treason, followed by eventual vindication.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 19, 1946 79 years ago
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Language Hindi Original language
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Country India Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
HI

Production Companies

  • Murari Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Omar Khayyam about?

The film depicts Omar Khayyam's life, including his rejection of dancer Mahru, which prompts her and rival Ghiyas Beg to persecute him. Despite exile and suffering, Khayyam persists in his humanita...

Who directed Omar Khayyam?

Omar Khayyam was directed by Mohan Sinha.

When was Omar Khayyam released?

Omar Khayyam was released on July 19, 1946 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Omar Khayyam?

The main cast of Omar Khayyam includes K.L. Saigal, Suraiya, Wasti, Shakir, Leela.