Raja Harishchandra movie poster

Raja Harishchandra

April 21, 1913 0h 40m 5.0/10 (14 votes)

Originally released in 1913. Raja Harishchandra is a history/drama film. directed by Dhundiraj Govind Phalke. At just 40 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring D.D. Dabke, P.G. Sane, and Bhalachandra D. Phalke

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 21, 1913 112 years ago
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Runtime 0h 40m 40 minutes total
User Rating 5.0/10 Mixed (14 votes)
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Language MR Original language
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Country India Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
MR

Production Companies

  • Phalke's Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Raja Harishchandra about?

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.

Who directed Raja Harishchandra?

Raja Harishchandra was directed by Dhundiraj Govind Phalke.

How long is Raja Harishchandra?

Raja Harishchandra has a runtime of 0 hours and 40 minutes (40 minutes total).

When was Raja Harishchandra released?

Raja Harishchandra was released on April 21, 1913 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Raja Harishchandra?

The main cast of Raja Harishchandra includes D.D. Dabke, P.G. Sane, Bhalachandra D. Phalke, G.V. Sane, Dattatreya Kshirsagar.