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Bulbule Paristan
1926-01-02
Bulbule Paristan
Overview: Probably the first Indian film directed by a woman. It was a big-budget fantasy abounding with special effects set in a Parastan or fairyland.
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Original Language: ur
Release Date: 1926-01-02
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Devdas
1936-01-22
Devdas
Overview: Devdas, the son of a zamindar, and Parvati, his neighbour's daughter, are childhood sweethearts. However, class and caste differences prevent their marriage. Devdas is sent off to Calcutta, while Paro is married off to an aged rich widower. In Calcutta, as remorse drives him to alcohol, Devdas meets Chandramukhi, a tawaif.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1936-01-22
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Prithvi Vallabh
1924-01-04
Prithvi Vallabh
Overview: Seminal silent historical film, the story features King Munja, ruler of Aranti, famed warrior and patron of the arts. Munja (Sandow) falls into the hands of his arch enemy Tailap, who received assistance from Bhillam (Altekar), king of Dharavati. Tailap orders that Munja be put to death but is held back by Tailap's powerful sister Minalvati (Fatma Begum), a widow who first wants to break Munja's spirit. Instead, she and Munja fall in love.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1924-01-04
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Sacrifice
1927-03-01
Sacrifice
Overview: The story addresses the conflict between reformist enlightenment and obsolete, inhuman ritual, questioning the contemporary validity of traditional rituals. The dramatic pivot is the conflict between the king who banned animal sacrifice, and the priest who calls for the king's own blood. Emotionally, the film revolves around the childless queen and a beggar girl whose pet goat has been taken for the sacrifice and who loves a servant in the temple.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1927-03-01
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Veer Abhimanyu
1922-01-01
Veer Abhimanyu
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-01-01
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Sati Sardarba
1924-01-01
Sati Sardarba
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1924-01-01
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Indramalati
1939-01-01
Indramalati
Overview: Indramalati is the second Assamese language film, directed by the great Assamese poet Jyotiprasad Agarwala Jyotiprasad Agarwala wrote the story of Indramalati, which was a tale of romance.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: as
Release Date: 1939-01-01
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