Amrapali 1966: Old Songs And Movie Review

Amrapali was directed by  Lekh Tandon in the year 1966.


Star Cast:

Movie stars Sunil Dutt and Vyjayanthimala  in lead roles. Other supporting actors include Prem Nath, Bipin Gupta, Gajanan Jagirdar, K.N. Singh, Keshav Rana, Narendra Nath, Ruby Mayer, Mridula Rani, Panchotta, Susheela, Narbada Shankar. 



Movie Review:


This movie is a fantasy filmy drama of Indian bollywood.The story basically revolves around prehistoric periods.Film starts from a reigon called Magadh where a brave king named Samrat Ajaatshatru (Sunil Dutt) is ruling. He has everything including wealth and several facilities. He has conquered almost every place but still he is hungry for more. Now he would like to continue on his winning spree, the only unconquered city of Vaishali. He orders his army to get ready for this but his astrologers forewarn him. Also his senapati named Veer (Prem Nath) informs him that his army is tired and needs to rest. Not only this, his mother (Mridula Rani) also refuses to allow him to take part in any war. But he is also refuses to listen anyone and attacks on Vaishali.As a result, he loses to Vaishali army and all his army is killed in the war. Later he takes identity of Vaishali army soldier and takes shelter with a woman named Amrapali (Vyjayanthimala). He is also wounded seriously and Amrapali takes care of him. When he recovers, he fins that he has fallen in love with her. Later he finds a connection with senapati Badbadhra Singh (K.N. Singh) and starts plotting against Vaishali. They start making their soldiers addict of alcohol, poor training and poor pay so that they can demoralise them. Later the king of Vaishali (Bipin Gupta) comes to know the relation between her and Ajaatshatru and therefore he sentences her to prison.And thus movie foes on. Overall, the movie is nice and interesting. It was popular and gained many fans.



Music And Singers:


Music of the movie is composed by famous duo Shankar-Jaikishan. Songs are sung in beautiful voices of  Lata Mangeshkar and lyrics were written by famous Shailendra.










Here are the mp3 songs of the movie:




To listen the songs of  Amrapali 1966,
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