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Satyavadi Raja Harishchandra

  • 1917
IMDb RATING
7.5/10
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Satyavadi Raja Harishchandra (1917)
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The homage to the upright King Harishchandra who almost sacrifices his kingdom for his love of truth, opens with a tableau showing the king, his wife Taramati and his young son, to whom he i... Read allThe homage to the upright King Harishchandra who almost sacrifices his kingdom for his love of truth, opens with a tableau showing the king, his wife Taramati and his young son, to whom he is teaching archery. They go on a hunt and the King blunders into an area controlled by the... Read allThe homage to the upright King Harishchandra who almost sacrifices his kingdom for his love of truth, opens with a tableau showing the king, his wife Taramati and his young son, to whom he is teaching archery. They go on a hunt and the King blunders into an area controlled by the sage Vishwamitra and his disciple Nakshatra. To atone for his mistake, the king is banish... Read all

  • Director
    • Dhundiraj Govind Phalke
  • Writers
    • Dhundiraj Govind Phalke
    • Ranchhodbai Udayram
  • Stars
    • Vishnu Hari Aundhkar
    • D.D. Dabke
    • Bhalachandra D. Phalke
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    7.5/10
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    • Director
      • Dhundiraj Govind Phalke
    • Writers
      • Dhundiraj Govind Phalke
      • Ranchhodbai Udayram
    • Stars
      • Vishnu Hari Aundhkar
      • D.D. Dabke
      • Bhalachandra D. Phalke
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    Vishnu Hari Aundhkar
    D.D. Dabke
    • King Harishchandra
    Bhalachandra D. Phalke
    • Rohitas
    Dhundiraj Govind Phalke
    Dhundiraj Govind Phalke
    Anna Salunke
    • Taramati
    Gajanan V. Sane
    Ganpat G. Shinde
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      • Dhundiraj Govind Phalke
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      • Ranchhodbai Udayram
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      Because no women of Indian origin were available at this stage of Indian filmmaking to play the role of the queen, the male actor Salunke played that female part.
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      Remake of Raja Harishchandra (1913)

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    • Release date
      • March 24, 1917 (India)
    • Country of origin
      • India
    • Languages
      • Marathi
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    • Also known as
      • Raja Harishchandra
    • Production company
      • Phalke Films
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