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Hindi CINEMA · 1954

Amar

अमर

1954-10-07149 min
MusicRomance

Audience rating

7.0/10

Source: TMDB1 votes

THE STORY

Overview

A delicately nuanced psychological drama, exploring a 3-way relationship between the main characters and the crisis of conscience that rocks it. A prosperous, well-respected lawyer, in love with and engaged to an educated, socially-conscious young woman, rapes a poor local village milkmaid. The rest of the story deals with the aftermath of this tragic event, with all the inevitable undercurrents of guilt, penitence and pervasive heartbreak that stem from it.

MOVIE FACT SUMMARY

A closer look

Amar (1954) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Music, Romance. Directed by Mehboob Khan. The cast includes Dilip Kumar, Madhubala, Nimmi, Ulhas. Runtime: 149 minutes.

Cast & crew

Portrait of Mehboob Khan
Mehboob KhanDirector
Portrait of Dilip Kumar
Dilip KumarAdvocate Amarnath
Portrait of Madhubala
MadhubalaAnju Roy
Portrait of Nimmi
NimmiSonia
Portrait of Ulhas
UlhasRai Saheb Mohanlal
Portrait of Mukri
MukriAdvocate
Portrait of Jayant
JayantSankat
Portrait of Murad
MuradThe Judge
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Amar FAQs

Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.

What is the original language of Amar?

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

What release date is listed for Amar?

Our source metadata lists 7 October 1954. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.

Who directed Amar?

The listed director is Mehboob Khan.

Who is in the cast of Amar?

The available cast credits include Dilip Kumar, Madhubala, Nimmi, Ulhas, Mukri. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.

How long is Amar?

The recorded runtime is 149 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.

What type of movie is Amar?

The source lists these genres: Music, Romance.

What is the original title of Amar?

The original title in our source data is अमर. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.

What is Amar about?

A delicately nuanced psychological drama, exploring a 3-way relationship between the main characters and the crisis of conscience that rocks it. A prosperous, well-respected lawyer, in love with and engaged to an educated, socially-conscious young woman, rapes a poor local village milkmaid. The rest of the story deals with the aftermath of this tragic event, with all the inevitable undercurrents of guilt, penitence and pervasive heartbreak that stem from it.