India Synopsis
Sikandar, an orphan, makes many friends and foes as he works his way up to become rich, but his heart only yearns for his unfulfilled childhood love, Kaamna. Though he finds temporary comfort in an enchanting prostitute named Zohra, all hell breaks loose when Kaamna falls for Sikandar's best friend.
The 1977–1979 India Window
9 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Muqaddar Ka Sikandar sits at position #8.
The 1970s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1970s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Muqaddar Ka Sikandar premiered. 33 total titles in this decade from India.
Reception Benchmarks
6.2
TMDB Rating
23
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier
Ranked #1,193 of 1,983 India films indexed here (40th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among India Romance productions specifically: #321 of 573 (top 56%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Hindi |
| Spoken Languages | Hindi, Urdu |
| Runtime | 3h 9m |
| Release Date | October 27, 1978 |
| IMDb | tt0079590 |