About this movie
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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How long is Sikandar?
Sikandar has a runtime of 2h 26m (2 hours and 26 minutes).
Who directed Sikandar?
Sikandar was directed by Sohrab Modi and released in 1941.
What genre is Sikandar?
Sikandar is a War, Drama, History film (1941).
Who stars in Sikandar?
The cast of Sikandar includes Prithviraj Kapoor, Sohrab Modi, Shakir, Vanamala, Meena Shorey.
