King of Ayodhya

King of Ayodhya

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.

Overview

Release Date
Jan 23, 1932
Original Title
Ayodhyecha Raja
Runtime
152 minutes
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Language
mr
Production Companies
Prabhat Film Company
Production Countries
India