Watch Raja Harishchandra 1913 Full Hindi Movie Free Online
Director: Dhundiraj Govind Phalke
Starring: D.D. Dabke, P.G. Sane, Bhalachandra D. Phalke, G.V. Sane
Genre: Short
Released on: 03 May 1913
Writer: Dhundiraj Govind Phalke, Ranchhodbai Udayram (story)
IMDB Rating: 6.6/10 (173 Votes)
Duration: 40 min
Synopsis: The film opens with a Ravi Varma like tableau showing King Harishchandra, his wife Taramati and his young son. The king is teaching his son archery. They go on a hunt. The king enters an area controlled by the Sage Vishwamitra. Three furies appear before the king caught in flames. The king tries to rescue them. These fairies try to seduce the king into renouncing his kingdom for his love of truth. The king endures much hardship including being banished from his kingdom before a god appears to reassure everyone that the whole narrative was merely a test of the king’s integrity.