Anarkali (1966)
2h 8m
Running Time
August 27, 1966Release Date

Plot.
Prince Salim, son of Akbar falls in love with Anarkali. Akbar forbids Salim to prolong this affair as he wanted his son to marry a Rajput princess and thereby strengthen communal harmony.
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Cast & Crew.

Sathyan
King Akbar

Prem Nazir
Prince Salim

K R Vijaya
Anarkali / Nadira

Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair
Jaya Singhan

Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair
Mana Singhan

Ambika Sukumaran
Jodhabai

Adoor Bhasi
Kasim

Rajasree
Gulnar

S. P. Pillai
Kasim

Dominic Alummoodan
Afghani warrior

Philomina
Anaarkkali's Mother

Manavalan Joseph
Slave Trader

K. J. Yesudas
Tanzen

L P R Varma
Court Singer

Kunchacko
Director / Producer

Vaikom Chandrasekharan Nair
Writer

M. S. Baburaj
Original Music Composer

S P S Veerappan
Editor
Details.
Release DateAugust 27, 1966
Original Nameഅനാർക്കലി
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 8m
Genres
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Wiki.
Anarkali is a 1966 Malayalam-language romance film based on the historical love story between Prince Salim and Anarkali. Directed and produced by Kunchacko, the film was a direct adaptation of the 1953 Hindi film of the same name. The film stars Prem Nazir and K. R. Vijaya, with Sathyan, Thikkurissy, Ambika and Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair playing other major roles.