Saqi (film)

"Bartender") is a 1952 Indian Hindi-language film directed by H. S. Rawail and starring Premnath, Madhubala in lead roles.

Saqi was based on Arabian Nights and was one of the most expensive Indian films at the time of its release.

[1] The film told the story a common man named Ajeeb, who tries to woo the princess Rukhsana.

Saqi was an expensive venture for the producers and it was made on a huge budget of ₹10 lakhs.

[1] Saqi had a mixed reception with critics—the soundtrack and lavish sets were noted, but acting and screenplay were poorly received.