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8.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb01/11/191914mIndia

Bilwamangal

বিল্বমঙ্গল

Synopsis

Bilwamangal also known as Bhagat Soordas, is a 1919 silent black-and-white film directed by Rustomji Dhotiwala, a Parsi Gujarati based on the story by Gujarati writer Champshi Udeshi. This full length (12000 feet) film was credited as the first Bengali feature film.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Rustomji Dhotiwala
Screenplay & Story
Champsi Udeshi
Original Title
বিল্বমঙ্গল
Country of Origin
India
Release Date
01/11/1919
Spoken Languages
Bengali
Runtime
14m
Production Studios
Madan Theatres, Elphinstone Bioscope Company

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Rustomji Dhotiwala

Screenplay & Story

Champsi Udeshi

Department Leadership Roster

Rustomji Dhotiwala

Director

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bilwamangal

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What is Bilwamangal about?

Bilwamangal also known as Bhagat Soordas, is a 1919 silent black-and-white film directed by Rustomji Dhotiwala, a Parsi Gujarati based on the story by Gujarati writer Champshi Udeshi. This full length (12000 feet) film was credited as the first Bengali feature film.

Who directed Bilwamangal?

Bilwamangal was directed by Rustomji Dhotiwala.

Who stars in Bilwamangal?

The principal cast of Bilwamangal includes Gohar, Dorabji Mewawala.

When was Bilwamangal released and how long is it?

Bilwamangal was released in 1919 with a total runtime of 14m.