Hinglaj, the Desert Shrine (1959): cast, story & where to watch
1959 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1959, Hinglaj, the Desert Shrine is a drama and adventure film directed by Bikash Roy, running about 121 minutes.
What it’s about. While on their way to Hinglaj, Maharaj and his companions meet Kunti, who was raped by dacoits, and Thirumal, whom she left her family for. Together, they set out to seek the blessings of God.
Who’s in it. Hinglaj, the Desert Shrine stars Anil Chatterjee as Roop Lal Chadiwala, Pahadi Sanyal, Sabitri Chatterjee as Kunti and Uttam Kumar as Thirumal, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Hinglaj, the Desert Shrine sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In AU you can stream it on Eros Now Select Apple TV Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hinglaj, the Desert Shrine page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hinglaj, the Desert Shrine tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hinglaj, the Desert Shrine (1959)?
- In AU, Hinglaj, the Desert Shrine is available to stream on Eros Now Select Apple TV Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Hinglaj, the Desert Shrine worth watching?
- Hinglaj, the Desert Shrine holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and adventure. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Hinglaj, the Desert Shrine?
- Hinglaj, the Desert Shrine stars Anil Chatterjee, Pahadi Sanyal, Sabitri Chatterjee, Uttam Kumar and Bikash Roy.
- When was Hinglaj, the Desert Shrine released?
- Hinglaj, the Desert Shrine was released in 1959, with a runtime of about 121 minutes.