Shirin Farhad
Originally released in 1931. Shirin Farhad is a fantasy/romance film. directed by J.J. Madan.
Starring Nissar and Jahanara Kajjan
Synopsis
India's second sound film beautifully narrates the ancient Persian love story of Shirin and Farhad from Nizami Ganjavi's Shahnameh. Farhad, a gifted sculptor, falls deeply in love with Queen Shirin. King Khusro, wishing to keep them apart, tasks Farhad with an impossible feat: demolishing the mighty Besutun mountain on his own. Despite the immense challenge, Farhad's unwavering love drives him. The film concludes with their poignant union in death, as Shirin's tomb miraculously opens to receive him.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- HI
Production Companies
- Madan Theatres
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shirin Farhad about?
India's second sound film beautifully narrates the ancient Persian love story of Shirin and Farhad from Nizami Ganjavi's Shahnameh. Farhad, a gifted sculptor, falls deeply in love with Queen Shirin...
Who directed Shirin Farhad?
Shirin Farhad was directed by J.J. Madan.
When was Shirin Farhad released?
Shirin Farhad was released on June 12, 1931 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Shirin Farhad?
The main cast of Shirin Farhad includes Nissar, Jahanara Kajjan.