Shahjehan
Originally released in 1946. Shahjehan is a history film. directed by Abdul Rashid Kardar. With a runtime of 2h 1m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring K.L. Saigal, Ragini, and Rehman
Synopsis
Shahjehan (a raw Rehman in one of his first releases) is approached by a Rajput chieftain, Jwala Singh, narrating the plight of his foster daughter, Ruhi (Ragini), who is blessed with unheard of beauty. This gives rise to an army of suitors, who indulge in violence to prevent her from getting married by scaring her to-be grooms. Her beauty, confined to four walls of Jwala's haveli becomes part of folklore, and street gossip, through the poetry of Sohail (Saigal) who accidentally catches her glimpse, and falls in love with her.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1946
80 years ago
Runtime
2h 1m
121 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
Hindi
Original language
Country
India
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- HI
Production Companies
- Kardar Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shahjehan about?
Shahjehan (a raw Rehman in one of his first releases) is approached by a Rajput chieftain, Jwala Singh, narrating the plight of his foster daughter, Ruhi (Ragini), who is blessed with unheard of be...
Who directed Shahjehan?
Shahjehan was directed by Abdul Rashid Kardar.
How long is Shahjehan?
Shahjehan has a runtime of 2 hours and 1 minutes (121 minutes total).
When was Shahjehan released?
Shahjehan was released on January 1, 1946 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Shahjehan?
The main cast of Shahjehan includes K.L. Saigal, Ragini, Rehman, Sulochana Chatterjee, P. Jairaj.