King of Ayodhya

Release Date: 1932-01-23

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.

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Cast

Govindrao Tembe

as Harishchandra

Durga Khote

as Taramati

Baburao Pendharkar

as Mahajan Ganganath

Shankarrao Bhosle

as

Sushila

as Maid Queen