Bhakta Pralhad
Originally released in 1926. Bhakta Pralhad is a history/drama film. directed by Dhundiraj Govind Phalke. At just 5 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Bhaurao Datar, B. Pawar, and Gangaram Nhavi
Synopsis
Drawn from the Vishnu Purana, this legend tells of Prahlad, the son of the demon tyrant Hiranyakshapu. Prahlad disobeys his father by worshipping the latter's hated enemy, Vishnu. He undergoes tortures, including being burnt in oil, trampled beneath an elephant and poisoning, until, finally, Vishnu appears from a pillar in his Narasimha guise to overwhelm the demon.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bhakta Pralhad about?
Drawn from the Vishnu Purana, this legend tells of Prahlad, the son of the demon tyrant Hiranyakshapu. Prahlad disobeys his father by worshipping the latter's hated enemy, Vishnu. He undergoes tort...
Who directed Bhakta Pralhad?
Bhakta Pralhad was directed by Dhundiraj Govind Phalke.
How long is Bhakta Pralhad?
Bhakta Pralhad has a runtime of 0 hours and 5 minutes (5 minutes total).
When was Bhakta Pralhad released?
Bhakta Pralhad was released on January 1, 1926 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Bhakta Pralhad?
The main cast of Bhakta Pralhad includes Bhaurao Datar, B. Pawar, Gangaram Nhavi, Yamuna Gole.