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Bollywood's 'Cursed' Film: Neither Director Nor Superstar Spared, Released Incomplete After 23 Years
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Bollywood's 'Cursed' Film: Director, Stars Died; Released Incomplete After 23 Years
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News18
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09-03-2026, 18:48
Bollywood's 'Cursed' Film: Director, Stars Died; Released Incomplete After 23 Years
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K. Asif's 'Love and God' is dubbed Hindi cinema's most 'cursed' film, plagued by deaths and misfortunes during its production.
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Director K. Asif, known for 'Mughal-e-Azam', began the film in 1963, aiming for grandeur, but it became a harbinger of death.
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Original lead Guru Dutt died in 1964; K. Asif himself passed away in 1971, leaving the film unfinished.
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Second lead Sanjeev Kumar also died in 1985, just before the film's eventual release, adding to its tragic history.
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Released incomplete in 1986 by K. Asif's wife, Akhtar Asif, with a narrator filling gaps, but failed at the box office.
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