Romeo and Juliet (1947)

Romeo and Juliet is a Hindi-language film from 1947 directed by Akhtar Hussain, starring Nargis and Sapru.

Romeo and Juliet is a 1947 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Akhtar Hussain. Based on the eponymous tragedy by William Shakespeare, the film's script was written by Kamal Amrohi. The duo of Husnlal–Bhagatram composed the film's music. The film starred D. K. Sapru and Nargis as Romeo and Juliet, respectively; Nargis was also the film's producer via Nargis Art Concern. Although completed by 1947, the film received a wider release in early May 1948.

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