SummarySet in the 16th century, this epic romance begins as a marriage of alliance between two cultures and religions for political gain. King Bharmal of Amer gives his daughter's hand to Emperor Akbar. When Akbar accepts the marriage proposal, little does he know that in his efforts to strengthen his relations with the Rajputs, he would in turn be emba... Read More
Directed By:Ashutosh Gowariker
Jodhaa Akbar
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Metascore
Generally Favorable
69
75% Positive
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Though the history and the palace intrigue are not at all difficult for Westerners to grasp, a tighter running time would probably help this epic reach more eyes in America, where it has received the biggest release ever for a Bollywood
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Jodhaa Akbar is clear and solid and absorbing, but not quite exhilarating.
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A long-limbed story that is utterly simple in structure, but decorated with enough character interplay and side plots to keep the movie ticking over to a powerful finale.
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Indian director Ashutosh Gowariker, who won an Oscar nomination for "Lagaan," usually knows how to tell a good story. Here, however, he seems overwhelmed by the sheer weight of history.
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Production Company:
- Ashutosh Gowariker Productions
- UTV Motion Pictures
Release Date:Feb 15, 2008
Duration:3 h 33 m
Rating:TV-14
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Awards
Awards of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA)
• 9 Wins & 15 Nominations
Screen Awards, IN
• 6 Wins & 11 Nominations
Filmfare Awards
• 4 Wins & 8 Nominations




























