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| director = Modhu Bose | | director = [[Madhu Bose|Modhu Bose]] | ||
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'''''Raj Nartaki''''' is a [[List of Bollywood films of 1941|1941]] [[Bollywood]] film directed by Modhu Bose under the [[Wadia Movietone]] banner.<ref name=Gopal>{{cite book|last=Gopal, Murti|title=Global Bollywood: Travels of Hindi Songs and Dance|date=2008|publisher=U of Minnesota Press|isbn=9780816645787|page=25|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=19JBf6oDOy0C&q=Raj+Nartaki+1941+Hindi+film&pg=PA25}}</ref> It starred the famous dancer Sadhana Bose (written as Sadhona in the title) with Prithviraj Kapoor, Jal Khambata, Nayampalli and Protima Das Gupta.<ref name=CITWF>{{cite web|last=CITWF|title=Raj Nartaki 1941|url=http://www.citwf.com/film287038.htm|publisher=CITWF database|accessdate=28 May 2014}}</ref> It was made simultaneously in English, Bengali and Hindi. The film was distributed in Europe and US through Columbia in Hollywood. It managed to recover its cost with the virtue of being released in three languages. Raj Nartaki established J. B. H Wadia's reputation as an intellectual film maker.<ref name=Kaur>{{cite book|last=Kaur, Sinha|title=Bollyworld: Popular Indian Cinema Through a Transnational Lens|isbn=8132103440|page=47|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5cyGAwAAQBAJ&q=Raj+Nartaki+1941+Hindi+film&pg=PA47|date=2005-06-14}}</ref> The story is set in the early 19th century in the Manipur Kingdom and is about social barriers and a court dancer. | '''''Raj Nartaki''''' is a [[List of Bollywood films of 1941|1941]] [[Bollywood]] film directed by [[Madhu Bose|Modhu Bose]] under the [[Wadia Movietone]] banner.<ref name=Gopal>{{cite book|last=Gopal, Murti|title=Global Bollywood: Travels of Hindi Songs and Dance|date=2008|publisher=U of Minnesota Press|isbn=9780816645787|page=25|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=19JBf6oDOy0C&q=Raj+Nartaki+1941+Hindi+film&pg=PA25}}</ref> It starred the famous dancer Sadhana Bose (written as Sadhona in the title) with Prithviraj Kapoor, Jal Khambata, Nayampalli and Protima Das Gupta.<ref name=CITWF>{{cite web|last=CITWF|title=Raj Nartaki 1941|url=http://www.citwf.com/film287038.htm|publisher=CITWF database|accessdate=28 May 2014}}</ref> It was made simultaneously in English, Bengali and Hindi. The film was distributed in Europe and US through Columbia in Hollywood. It managed to recover its cost with the virtue of being released in three languages. Raj Nartaki established J. B. H Wadia's reputation as an intellectual film maker.<ref name=Kaur>{{cite book|last=Kaur, Sinha|title=Bollyworld: Popular Indian Cinema Through a Transnational Lens|isbn=8132103440|page=47|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5cyGAwAAQBAJ&q=Raj+Nartaki+1941+Hindi+film&pg=PA47|date=2005-06-14}}</ref> The story is set in the early 19th century in the Manipur Kingdom and is about social barriers and a court dancer. | ||
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Revision as of 19:20, 24 December 2021
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| Directed by | Modhu Bose |
| Produced by | Wadia Movietone |
| Written by | Manmath Ray |
| Starring | Sadhona Bose, Prithviraj Kapoor Protima Das Gupta Jal Khambata |
| Music by | Timir Baran |
| Cinematography | Jyotin Das Probodh |
| Edited by | Shyam Das |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi English Bengali |
Raj Nartaki is a 1941 Bollywood film directed by Modhu Bose under the Wadia Movietone banner.[1] It starred the famous dancer Sadhana Bose (written as Sadhona in the title) with Prithviraj Kapoor, Jal Khambata, Nayampalli and Protima Das Gupta.[2] It was made simultaneously in English, Bengali and Hindi. The film was distributed in Europe and US through Columbia in Hollywood. It managed to recover its cost with the virtue of being released in three languages. Raj Nartaki established J. B. H Wadia's reputation as an intellectual film maker.[3] The story is set in the early 19th century in the Manipur Kingdom and is about social barriers and a court dancer.
Cast
- Sadhona Bose as Indrani the Court Dancer
- Protimadas Gupta as Riya, 1st Companion
- Benita Gupta as Priya, 2nd Companion
- Prithviraj as Prince Chandrakirti
- Jal Khambata as High Priest Kashishwar
- Nayampalli as King Jaisingh
- Thapan as Captain of the Guards
- Simeons as Hermit Khaipa
- Prabhat Sinha as Envoy Bhadrapal
References
- ↑ Gopal, Murti (2008). Global Bollywood: Travels of Hindi Songs and Dance. U of Minnesota Press. p. 25. ISBN 9780816645787.
- ↑ CITWF. "Raj Nartaki 1941". CITWF database. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
- ↑ Kaur, Sinha (14 June 2005). Bollyworld: Popular Indian Cinema Through a Transnational Lens. p. 47. ISBN 8132103440.
External links
- Raj Nartaki on IMDb
- Raj Nartaki on indiancine.ma
- Full movie on YouTube