Satyavadi Raja Harishchandra
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Satyavadi Raja Harishchandra is a 1917 silent black and white Indian short film directed and produced by Dhundiraj Govind Phalke. The film is a shorter version of the first Indian feature film, Raja H
Poster of Satyawadi Raja Harishchandra. It is credited as the first Bengali feature film. This movie released in March 24, 1917 at Cornwallis Theatre in Calcutta.
Anna Salunke
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Anna Hari Salunke, also known as A. Salunke and Annasaheb Saluke, was an Indian actor who performed female roles in very early Indian cinema and also a cinematographer. He is the first person to perfo
Satyavadi Raja Harishchandra
…D. Dabke, a Marathi stage actor played the lead role of Harischandra. The female lead role of Taramati, Harischandra's wife was played by a male actor Anna Salunke. Phalke's son Bhalachandra was the child artist who donned the role of Rohitash, son of Harischandra. Sage Vishwamitra's role was played by G. V. Sane…
Salunke as Sita in Lanka Dahan
A scene from Raja Harishchandra (1913) depicting Anna Salunke as Taramati and Dattatraya Damodar Dabke as Harishchandra