Noorjahan (1931): cast, story & where to watch
1931 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1931, Noorjahan is a history film directed by Ezra Mir.
What it’s about. This silent historical drama chronicles the life of Mehr-un-Nissa, who rises from humble beginnings to become the powerful and influential Empress Noor Jahan, wife of Mughal Emperor Jehangir. The film explores her intelligence, beauty, and significant role in shaping the Mughal Empire.
Who’s in it. Noorjahan stars Vimala Vashisht as Noorjahan, S.B. Nayampalli as Jehangir, Mazhar Khan as Akbar and Zaverbhai Kaiser as Mansingh (as Jhaver Bhai), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Noorjahan has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Noorjahan page.
If you liked it. Fans of Noorjahan tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Saving Private Ryan, Hacksaw Ridge and Green Book.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Noorjahan (1931)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Noorjahan change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Noorjahan worth watching?
- Noorjahan holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Noorjahan?
- Noorjahan stars Vimala Vashisht, S.B. Nayampalli, Mazhar Khan, Zaverbhai Kaiser and Jillo.
- When was Noorjahan released?
- Noorjahan was released in 1931.