History ·Drama · India · 1913 · 40m

Raja Harishchandra

राजा हरिश्चंद्र

Raja Harishchandra poster
Director
Dhundiraj Govind Phalke
Cast
D.D. Dabke as Raja Harishchandra P.G. Sane as Taramati Bhalachandra D. Phalke as Rohitas G.V. Sane as Vishwamitra Dattatreya Kshirsagar as Dattatreya Telang as
Crew
Dhundiraj Govind Phalke — Writer Dhundiraj Govind Phalke — Producer
Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes
based on play or musicalpartially lost film
Key Collaborators
Dhundiraj Govind Phalke Director Dhundiraj Govind Phalke Writer Dhundiraj Govind Phalke Producer
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