Ayodhyecha Raja (1932): cast, story & where to watch
1932 · Film
Released in 1932, Ayodhyecha Raja is a drama, music and history film directed by Rajaram Vankudre Shantaram, running about 152 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Ayodhyecha Raja stars Govindrao Tembe as Harishchandra, Durga Khote as Taramati, Baburao Pendharkar as Mahajan Ganganath and Master Vinayak Joshi as Rohidas, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ayodhyecha Raja page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ayodhyecha Raja tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ayodhyecha Raja (1932)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ayodhyecha Raja change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Ayodhyecha Raja?
- Ayodhyecha Raja stars Govindrao Tembe, Durga Khote, Baburao Pendharkar, Master Vinayak Joshi and Shankarrao Bhosle.
- When was Ayodhyecha Raja released?
- Ayodhyecha Raja was released in 1932, with a runtime of about 152 minutes.