Raja Harishchandra (1913)
Revolves around the noble and righteous king, Harishchandra, who first sacrifices his kingdom, followed by his wife and eventually his children to honor his promise to the sage Vishwamitra.
Director: Dhundiraj Govind Phalke
Genre: History, Drama
Runtime: 40 min
Release Date: April 21, 1913
Cast
- D.D. Dabke - Raja Harishchandra
- P.G. Sane - Taramati
- Bhalachandra D. Phalke - Rohitas
- G.V. Sane - Vishwamitra
- Dattatreya Kshirsagar
- Dattatreya Telang
- Ganpat G. Shinde
- Vishnu Hari Aundhkar
- Anna Salunke
- Nath T. Telang
Screenplay
Production: Phalke's Films
Country: India
Language: No Language
Original Language: mr
Keywords
based on play or musical, partially lost film
More Films by Director: Dhundiraj Govind Phalke
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Raja Harishchandra about?
- Revolves around the noble and righteous king, Harishchandra, who first sacrifices his kingdom, followed by his wife and eventually his children to honor his promise to the sage Vishwamitra.
- Who directed Raja Harishchandra?
- Raja Harishchandra was directed by Dhundiraj Govind Phalke.
- Who stars in Raja Harishchandra?
- Raja Harishchandra stars D.D. Dabke, P.G. Sane, Bhalachandra D. Phalke, G.V. Sane, Dattatreya Kshirsagar, Dattatreya Telang.
- How long is Raja Harishchandra?
- Raja Harishchandra has a runtime of 40m (40 minutes).
- What genre is Raja Harishchandra?
- Raja Harishchandra is a History, Drama film.
- Where was Raja Harishchandra produced?
- Raja Harishchandra was produced in India.