Harishchandra
हरिश्चन्द्र
Synopsis
Harishchandra is a 1951 Indian Nepali-language film based on the story of the legendary King Harischandra from Hindu mythology. This is credited as the first Nepali language film however, many don't acknowledge as so, since all of the production and filming was in India.
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- Director
- Sangh Rathi
- Original Title
- हरिश्चन्द्र
- Spoken Languages
- Nepali
- Runtime
- Unknown
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sangh Rathi
Thakur Prasad, P.K Vanerji, D.B. Pariyar, Hari Prasad Mukharjee
Department Leadership Roster
Sangh Rathi
Director
Thakur Prasad
Producer
P.K Vanerji
Producer
D.B. Pariyar
Producer
Hari Prasad Mukharjee
Producer
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What is Harishchandra about?
Harishchandra is a 1951 Indian Nepali-language film based on the story of the legendary King Harischandra from Hindu mythology. This is credited as the first Nepali language film however, many don't acknowledge as so, since all of the production and filming was in India.
Who directed Harishchandra?
Harishchandra was directed by Sangh Rathi.
Who stars in Harishchandra?
The principal cast of Harishchandra includes Prem Najir, Chandra Kanta, Sheila Devi, B. B. Pariyar, Rosy Mary.
When was Harishchandra released and how long is it?
Harishchandra was released in 1951 with a total runtime of Unknown.