Ram Rajya

Ram Rajya
Directed by Vijay Bhatt
Story by Kanu Desai
Based on Ramayana
by Valmiki
Starring Prem Adib
Shobhna Samarth
Music by Shankarrao Vyas
Release dates
 1943
Running time
 132 min
Country India
Language Hindi

Ram Rajya is a 1943 Hindi mythological film, directed by Vijay Bhatt, with Prem Adib and Shobhna Samarth in the lead roles of Rama And Sita.[1][2] It was the third highest grossing Indian film of 1943.[3]

The film gained significance, as for title it used the term Ram Rajya (Rule of Rama), Mahatma Gandhi often used to define democratic-righteous rule during the Indian independence struggle, and it was the only film he, who didn't think much of the medium, ever saw.[4] It was the first Indian movie that premiered in the USA.

Cast

References

  1. ↑ "-". Gomolo.com. Retrieved 23 August 2012.
  2. ↑ Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (1999). Encyclopaedia of Indian cinema. British Film Institute. Retrieved 23 August 2012.
  3. ↑ "Top Earners 1943". Box Office India. Retrieved 26 September 2011.
  4. ↑ Freek L. Bakker (2009). The Challenge of the Silver Screen: An Analysis of the Cinematic Portraits of Jesus, Rama, Buddha and Muhammad. BRILL. p. 91. ISBN 9004168613.


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