Humayun_
The film follows Humayun’s rise to the throne, his struggles to maintain the empire, and his conflicts with rivals—especially Sher Shah Suri, who defeats him and forces him into exile. Amid political upheaval and personal loss, the story also explores Humayun’s relationships, particularly with his noble wife Hamida Banu. Eventually, with Persian support, he regains his empire, but his triumph is short-lived, as his reign ends with a fatal accident.
Starring
Ashok Kumar, Chandramohan, Nargis
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Prime Video
3 countries
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Year context
Humayun was released 81 years ago in 1945.
Overview
The film follows Humayun’s rise to the throne, his struggles to maintain the empire, and his conflicts with rivals—especially Sher Shah Suri, who defeats him...
Humayun is a War, Romance, History film with a runtime of 1h 58m.
CAST (11)
Ashok Kumar
Badshah Naseerudin Humayun
Chandramohan
Rajkumar Randhir
Nargis
Hamida Bano
Veena
Rajkumari (as Veena Kumari)
Abdul Kader
Badshah Naseerudin Humayun
K.N. Singh
Jai Singh
MA
Mohammad Afzal
YE
Yusuf Effendi
SN
Shah Nawaz
Badshah Babar
AR
Abdul Rashid
AS
Afghan Sandow
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Humayun about?
The film follows Humayun’s rise to the throne, his struggles to maintain the empire, and his conflicts with rivals—especially Sher Shah Suri, who defeats him and forces him into exile. Amid political upheaval and personal loss, the story also explores Humayun’s relationships, particularly with his noble wife Hamida Banu. Eventually, with Persian support, he regains his empire, but his triumph is short-lived, as his reign ends with a fatal accident.
How long is Humayun?
Humayun has a runtime of 118 minutes (1h 58m).
Who stars in Humayun?
The cast of Humayun includes Ashok Kumar, Chandramohan, Nargis, Veena, Abdul Kader.
What is the rating of Humayun?
Humayun has a rating of 3.0 out of 10 based on 1 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
War
Romance
History