Janmabhoomi (1936)
A nationalist rural drama. The plot has Ajau and his girl friend Protima working on behalf of Indian villagers, incurring the enmity of the local zamindar and the villainous Sanatan. Ajay's relentless goodness eventually persuades the zamindar to bequeath his property to the hero, and general well-being reigns as class conflict is transmuted into class collaboration. The film includes the nationalist song 'Jai jai janani janmabhoomi' and other choruses with a similar thrust.
Director: Franz Osten
Genre: Romance, Drama
Runtime: 126 min
Release Date: April 3, 1936
Cast
Screenplay
- Niranjan Pal
- J.S. Casshyap (Dialogue)
Music: Saraswati Devi
Production: Bombay Talkies
Country: India
Language: हिन्दी
Original Language: hi
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Janmabhoomi about?
- A nationalist rural drama. The plot has Ajau and his girl friend Protima working on behalf of Indian villagers, incurring the enmity of the local zamindar and the villainous Sanatan. Ajay's relentless goodness eventually persuades the zamindar to bequeath his property to the hero, and general well-being reigns as class conflict is transmuted into class collaboration. The film includes the nationalist song 'Jai jai janani janmabhoomi' and other choruses with a similar thrust.
- Who directed Janmabhoomi?
- Janmabhoomi was directed by Franz Osten.
- Who stars in Janmabhoomi?
- Janmabhoomi stars Devika Rani, Ashok Kumar, Kamta Prasad, Chandraprabha, Sunita Devi, Mumtaz Ali.
- How long is Janmabhoomi?
- Janmabhoomi has a runtime of 2h 6m (126 minutes).
- What genre is Janmabhoomi?
- Janmabhoomi is a Romance, Drama film.
- Where was Janmabhoomi produced?
- Janmabhoomi was produced in India.