# Muqaddar Ka Sikandar (1978)

> An abandoned Shimla orphan rises to wealth in Bombay, only to find that devotion, loyalty, and unrequited love cannot protect him from betrayal.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/49850

## Facts

- Runtime: 189 min
- Genres: Romance, Drama, Action
- Director: Prakash Mehra
- Cast: Amitabh Bachchan, Vinod Khanna, Rakhee Gulzar, Rekha, Goga Kapoor, Shreeram Lagoo, Ranjeet Bedi, Nirupa Roy
- TMDB rating: 6.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0079590/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: melodramatic, romantic, tragic, classic bollywood night, romantic drama marathon

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