The Wrestler (1899): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1899 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1899, The Wrestler is a notable film directed by Harishchandra Sakharam Bhatavdekar.
What it’s about. The Wrestlers (1899), directed by Harishchandra Sakharam Bhatavdekar (also known as Save Dada), is widely recognized as the first film shot by an Indian in India. Captured in November 1899 at Mumbai's Hanging Gardens (also known as Pherozeshah Mehta Gardens), the film documents a wrestling match between two prominent local wrestlers, Pundalik Dada and Krishna Navi.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Wrestler sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Wrestler page.
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- Where can I watch The Wrestler (1899)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Wrestler change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Wrestler worth watching?
- The Wrestler holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was The Wrestler released?
- The Wrestler was released in 1899.