The Light of the World
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6.0 | 1931 | 2h 4m

The Light of the World

Fantasy

Overview

A period fantasy that told of the ageing king of Kamarpur, and his two rival queens, Navbahar and Dilbahar, and their rivalry when a fakir predicts that Navbahar will bear the king's heir. Dilbahar unsuccessfully tries to seduce the army chief Adil (Vithal) and vengefully destroys his family, leaving his daughter Alam Ara (Zubeida) to be raised by nomads. Eventually, Alam Ara's nomad friends invade the palace, expose Dilbahar's schemes, release Adil from the dungeon and she marries the prince of the realm.

Joseph David Screenplay
Ardeshir Irani Screenplay
Ardeshir Irani Director

Top Billed Cast

Master Vithal

Master Vithal

Adil

Zubeida

Zubeida

Alam Ara

Jillo

Jillo

Sushila

Sushila

Prithviraj Kapoor

Prithviraj Kapoor

Elizer

Elizer

Wazir Mohammed Khan

Wazir Mohammed Khan

Jagdish Sethi

Jagdish Sethi

L. V. Prasad

L. V. Prasad