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Amrit Manthan

(अमृत मंथन)
1934- Drama, White and Black
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First Indian film, Celebrate Silver Jubilee. The film was produced simultaneously in Hindi and Marathi. story involves a reformist king who bans human and animal sacrifices
Director: V. Shantaram


Movie Cast

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Chandra Mohan Chandra MohanHigh Priest
Nalini Tarkhud Nalini TarkhudRajkumari / Rani Mohini
Shanta Apte Shanta ApteSumitra 'Sume'
Keshavrao Date Keshavrao Date
Sureshbabu Mane Sureshbabu ManeMadhavgupta 'Madhav'
Budasaheb BudasahebLambodhar
Varde VardeRaja Krantivarma
Kulkarni KulkarniYashodharma
Kelkar KelkarVishwasgupt
Y. Mane Y. ManeSenapati


Movie Details

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Movie NameAmrit Manthan
Original Language Nameअमृत मंथन
Alternative NamesAmrut Manthan ,
Year1934
Release Date1934
Languages Hindi
StorylineFirst Indian film, Celebrate Silver Jubilee. The film was produced simultaneously in Hindi and Marathi. story involves a reformist king who bans human and animal sacrifices
Story SummaryThe story is about a reformist king Kantivarma (Varde) who bans the sacrifice of animals and humans. This angers the fanatical Rajguru (Chandra Mohan), head priest of the Chandika cult. The cult meets secretly and the head priest orders the killing of the king. Yashodharma is chosen and though he hesitates, the priest orders him to do so
Run Time156 Mins


Movie Crew

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Writer (story)Athavale, Narayan Hari Apte
Writer (Screenplay)Narayan Hari Apte
Music DirectorKeshavrao Bhole
Production CompanyPrabhat Film Company
CinematographyKeshavrao Dhaiber
Writer (Lyrics)Vishnupant Govind Damle
Writer (Dialogue)Rajaram Vankudre Shantaram


Songs

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Song: ► Play Kamsini Main Dil Pe Gham
Singer:Shanta Apte
Music:Keshavrao Bhole
Lyrics:Veer Mohammadpuri
Song: ► Play Taaro mori vipda
Singer:Shanta Apte
Music:Keshavrao Bhole
Lyrics:Veer Mohammadpuri
Song: ► Play Dekho dekho sakhiyaan
Music:Keshavrao Bhole
Lyrics:Veer Mohammadpuri
Song: ► Play Raat Aai Hai
Singer:Shanta Apte
Music:Keshavrao Bhole
Lyrics:Veer Mohammadpuri
Song: ► Play Arzoo-E-Dil Aayaaan Karne Se
Singer:Sureshbabu Mane
Music:Keshavrao Bhole
Lyrics:Veer Mohammadpuri
Song:Andheri Ab Beeti Saadho Vipada Ki Raat
Music:Keshavrao Bhole
Lyrics:Veer Mohammadpuri
Song: ► Play Jayati Jai Ambike
Music:Keshavrao Bhole
Song: ► Play Sakhi Ri Shyam
Music:Keshavrao Bhole
Lyrics:Veer Mohammadpuri
Song: ► Play Soinri Pyash Bhagi
Singer:Sureshbabu Mane
Music:Keshavrao Bhole
Lyrics:Veer Mohammadpuri
Song: ► Play Aurat Ka Dukh Haro Devi Durga
Singer:Chorus
Music:Keshavrao Bhole
Lyrics:Veer Mohammadpuri
Song: ► Play Abla Hai Buri Bala
Singer:Sureshbabu Mane
Music:Keshavrao Bhole
Lyrics:Veer Mohammadpuri
Song: ► Play Banwa Ki Chhavi
Singer:Nalini Tarkhud
Music:Keshavrao Bhole
Song: ► Play Jiya Mora Na Bisaare
Music:Keshavrao Bhole
Lyrics:Veer Mohammadpuri


Interesting Facts and Trivia

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  1. The film was based on Narayan Hari Apte's novel "Bhagyashree"
  2. V. Shantram who had presented Durga Khote to films now introduced Chandra Mohan in his debut role as the High Priest in Amrit Manthan.
  3. Through the film V. Shantaram used "reformist tradition in Hinduism" to revoke the practice of sacrifices at festivals and prayers.


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