Sohrab Modi

Sohrab Modi (1897–1984) was an Indian Parsi stage and film actor, director and producer. His films include Khoon Ka Khoon (1935), a version of Shakespeare's Hamlet, Sikandar, Pukar, Prithvi Vallabh, Jhansi ki Rani, Mirza Ghalib, and Nausherwan-e-dil (1957). His films always carried a message of strong commitment to social and national issues. A whole generation's image of history is based on his historical films.

Filmography (as actor)

!Film !! Year !! Role

Khoon Ka Khoon	1935	Hamlet
Jailor	1938	Jailor
Pukar?	1939	Sardar Sangram Singh
Sikandar?	1941	King Porus
Prithvi Vallabh?	1943	Munja
Sheesh Mahal	1950	Thakur Jaspal Singh
Jhansi Ki Rani	1952	Raj Guru
Kundan?	1955	Kundan
Raj Hath	1956	Raja Babu
Farz Aur Mohobbat alias Navsherwan-E-Adil	1957	Sultan-e-Iran Nausherwan-e-Adil
Yahudi	1958	Ezra, the Jew
Jailor	1958	Dilip
Pehli Raat	1959
Woh Koi Aur Hoga	1967
Jwala?	1971
Ek Nari Ek Brahmachari?	1971	Raisaheb Surajbhan Chaudhary
Razia Sultan?	1983	Vazir-e-Azam

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