Janmabhoomi
Originally released in 1936. Janmabhoomi is a romance/drama film. directed by Franz Osten. With a runtime of 2h 6m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Devika Rani, Ashok Kumar, and Kamta Prasad
Synopsis
A nationalist rural drama. The plot has Ajau and his girl friend Protima working on behalf of Indian villagers, incurring the enmity of the local zamindar and the villainous Sanatan. Ajay's relentless goodness eventually persuades the zamindar to bequeath his property to the hero, and general well-being reigns as class conflict is transmuted into class collaboration. The film includes the nationalist song 'Jai jai janani janmabhoomi' and other choruses with a similar thrust.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 3, 1936
89 years ago
Runtime
2h 6m
126 minutes total
Language
Hindi
Original language
Country
India
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- HI
Production Companies
- Bombay Talkies
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Janmabhoomi about?
A nationalist rural drama. The plot has Ajau and his girl friend Protima working on behalf of Indian villagers, incurring the enmity of the local zamindar and the villainous Sanatan. Ajay's relentl...
Who directed Janmabhoomi?
Janmabhoomi was directed by Franz Osten.
How long is Janmabhoomi?
Janmabhoomi has a runtime of 2 hours and 6 minutes (126 minutes total).
When was Janmabhoomi released?
Janmabhoomi was released on April 3, 1936 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Janmabhoomi?
The main cast of Janmabhoomi includes Devika Rani, Ashok Kumar, Kamta Prasad, Chandraprabha, Sunita Devi.