King of Ayodhya
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1932 · 152 min · History · Drama · Music · TMDB 10.0/10
Overview
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.
Directed by Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre
Cast
- Govindrao Tembe — Harishchandra
- Durga Khote — Taramati
- Baburao Pendharkar — Mahajan Ganganath
- Shankarrao Bhosle
- Sushila — Maid Queen