Mughal-e-Azam: Difference between revisions

no edit summary
m (Mass update links)
No edit summary
Line 2:
[[File:madhubala2.jpg|frame]]
 
Starring [[Those Two Actors]], Dilip Kumar and [[Madhu Bala]].
 
The movie is based loosely on real events and a legend. Anarkali, a tawaif and a dancer falls in love with Crown Prince Salim (who would later go on to become Emperor Jahangir). Salim's father, the Emperor Akbar [[Parental Marriage Veto|the Emperor Akbar objects because of Anarkali's low social position]]. Emperor Akbar orders her imprisonment. Salim rebels against his father and orders an army to launch a siege. He gets defeated easily. Anarkali, to spare the life of Salim, asks Emperor Akbar to take her life instead. He orders publicly for her to be buried alive in a wall though he spares her in private. Salim unaware is distraught. He then falls in love with Bahaar, a courtesan jealous of Anarkali, and he is unaware that Anarkali is still alive.
 
The Quintessential [[Star-Crossed Lovers]]. Played by [[Madhubala]], [[Pritviraj Kapoor]] and [[Dilip Kumar]].
{{Tropelist}}
 
=== Tv Tropes include ===
 
* [[It Was His Sled]] - Everyone knows how the legend ends. Badly.
Line 15 ⟶ 14:
* [[Ermine Cape Effect]] - Among everybody.
* [[Love Hurts]]
* [[Requisite Royal Regalia]] - The opulence on the movie is seen to be believed.
* [[Romance on the Set]] - Dilip Kumar and Madhubala had one of the industry's most famous love affairs. Also [[Those Two Actors]].
* [[Star-Crossed Lovers]]