Harishchandra (1951)
Harishchandra is a 1951 Indian Nepali-language film based on the story of the legendary king Harischandra from Hindu mythology. This is credited as the first Nepali language film and is considered lost.
Director: Sangh Rathi
Release Date: September 14, 1951
Cast
- Prem Najir - Harishchandra
- Chandra Kanta - Taramati
- Sheila Devi - Menaka
- B. B. Pariyar - Rishi Vishwamitra
- Rosy Mary
- Nandalal
- Bal Bahadur Syando
- Peter Rai
- Sagar Dutta Koirala
- Dornath Sharma
Language: Nepali
Original Language: ne
Keywords
nepal, mythology, hinduism, india, lost film, nepali history
More Films by Director: Sangh Rathi
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Harishchandra about?
- Harishchandra is a 1951 Indian Nepali-language film based on the story of the legendary king Harischandra from Hindu mythology. This is credited as the first Nepali language film and is considered lost.
- Who directed Harishchandra?
- Harishchandra was directed by Sangh Rathi.
- Who stars in Harishchandra?
- Harishchandra stars Prem Najir, Chandra Kanta, Sheila Devi, B. B. Pariyar, Rosy Mary, Nandalal.