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Hindi CINEMA · 1953

Laila Majnu

1953-12-26138 min
DramaRomance

Audience rating

10.0/10

Source: TMDB2 votes

THE STORY

Overview

A timeless romance of two souls intertwined, Laila (Nutan) and Qais (Shammi Kapoor), whose bond transcends all societal barriers. Though fate drives them apart, their love endures, resisting separation and sacrifice in this classic 1953 Hindi drama based on the legendary tale of Layla and Majnun.

MOVIE FACT SUMMARY

A closer look

Laila Majnu (1953) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Drama, Romance. Directed by K. Amarnath. The cast includes Nutan, Shammi Kapoor, Om Prakash, Wasti. Runtime: 138 minutes.

Cast & crew

K. AmarnathDirector
Portrait of Nutan
NutanLaila
Portrait of Om Prakash
Om PrakashWazirzada Nawaz
WastiShahzada Bakht
Portrait of Cuckoo
CuckooGazzala
KammoNadira
Portrait of Jagdeep
JagdeepAnwar
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Laila Majnu FAQs

Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.

What is the original language of Laila Majnu?

Laila Majnu is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.

What release date is listed for Laila Majnu?

Our source metadata lists 26 December 1953. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.

Who directed Laila Majnu?

The listed director is K. Amarnath.

Who is in the cast of Laila Majnu?

The available cast credits include Nutan, Shammi Kapoor, Om Prakash, Wasti, Cuckoo. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.

How long is Laila Majnu?

The recorded runtime is 138 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.

What type of movie is Laila Majnu?

The source lists these genres: Drama, Romance.

What is Laila Majnu about?

A timeless romance of two souls intertwined, Laila (Nutan) and Qais (Shammi Kapoor), whose bond transcends all societal barriers. Though fate drives them apart, their love endures, resisting separation and sacrifice in this classic 1953 Hindi drama based on the legendary tale of Layla and Majnun.