Yasmin (1955): cast, story & where to watch
1955 · Film
Released in 1955, Yasmin is a romance film directed by Abdul Rashid Kardar, running about 124 minutes.
What it’s about. A powerful and princely Sheikh lives in 18th Century Persia, makes a living renting out properties, and recovering taxes and dues on them. He lives in a palatial house with his wife, Zubeda, and son, Ahmad. When Ahmad grows up, Zubeda notices that he is spending too much time with women in their harem, and wants his father to get him involved in their business. Sheikh accordingly instructs Ahmad to collect all revenue, which he does so. A few days later, Sheikh is informed that Ahmad has been spending time with a friend named Farid, and is romantically involved with a dancing girl named Yasmin. A visibly upset Sheikh accordingly warns Ahmad to mend his ways, give up on Yasmin and return home, where he has planned his marriage with Nadira, the daughter of Amir Qasim.
Who’s in it. Yasmin stars Suresh as Ahmed, Vyjayanthimala as Yasmin, Jayant as Sheikh and Rashid Khan as Ehsaan, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Yasmin page.
If you liked it. Fans of Yasmin tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Your Name., Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and Cinema Paradiso.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Yasmin (1955)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Yasmin change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Yasmin?
- Yasmin stars Suresh, Vyjayanthimala, Jayant, Rashid Khan and Maruti.
- When was Yasmin released?
- Yasmin was released in 1955, with a runtime of about 124 minutes.