King of Ayodhya

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King of Ayodhya (1932)

Directed by Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre

History, Drama, Music · 2h 32m

Ayodhyecha Raja, literally "The King of Ayodhya", was the first Marathi talkie. It is based on the mythological story of Raja Harishchandra of Ayodhya and his test by sage Vishwamitra, as recounted in Valmiki's epic, Ramayana. The film was also made as a double-version, Ayodhya Ka Raja (1932) in Hindi, making it the first double version talkie of Indian cinema.

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Cast

G
Govindrao Tembe Harishchandra Durga Khote Taramati
B
Baburao Pendharkar Mahajan Ganganath
S
Shankarrao Bhosle
S
Sushila Maid Queen Vinayak Damodar Karnataki Rohidas

Crew

Director
Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre

Details

Original title
Ayodhyecha Raja
Release date
1932-01-23
Runtime
2h 32m
Genres
History, Drama, Music
Original language
MR
Spoken languages
Marathi
Countries
India
Production
Prabhat Film Company