Ayodhyecha Raja (movie)
अयोध्येचा राजा- Production country: India
- Producer: Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre
- Production companies: Prabhat Film Company
- Genre: History, Drama, Music
- Release date: 1/23/1932
- Run time: 152 min.
Movie description
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.