Sikandar
19/02/1941
The film begins after Alexander the Great (Sikander in Hindi/Urdu) conquers Persia and the Kabul valley and approaches the Indian border at Jhelum. Sohrab Modi plays the Indian king Puru (Porus to the Greeks). The story goes that when Sikander defeated Porus and imprisoned him, he asked Porus how would he like to be treated. Porus replied the same way a defeated king is treated by the winner (meaning killed).
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Movie Information
Prithviraj Kapoor
as Alexander the Great
Sohrab Modi
as King Porus
Shakir
as Aristotle
Vanamala
as Rukhsana
Meena Shorey
as
Sheela
as Sukhmani
Sadiq Ali
as Samar
Zahur Raja
as Amar
K.N. Singh
as Raja Ambhi
Jillo
as Sarita Rani
Lala Yaqoob
as Salencons
Gajendra Singh
as Enmanese
