Overview

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.

Top Cast

G

Govindrao Tembe

Harishchandra

Durga Khote

Taramati

B

Baburao Pendharkar

Mahajan Ganganath

S

Shankarrao Bhosle

S

Sushila

Maid Queen

Vinayak Damodar Karnataki

Rohidas