Summary Seminal silent historical film, the story features King Munja, ruler of Aranti, famed warrior and patron of the arts. Munja (Sandow) falls into the hands of his arch enemy Tailap, who received assistance from Bhillam (Altekar), king of Dharavati. Tailap orders that Munja be put to death but is held back by Tailap's powerful sister Minalvati (Fatma Begum), a widow who first wants to break Munja's spirit. Instead, she and Munja fall in love. Learning of Munja's plan to escape with Manalvati, Tailap has Munja trampled to death by his elephants. View more details
Directed : Manilal Joshi
Written : K.M. Munshi D.S. Shirur
Stars : Sultana Zubeida Wagle Sandow Fatma Begum
Genres : Drama Romance History War Biography
Release date : Jan 3, 2025
Countries of origin : India
Language : None
Filming locations : Baroda, Gujarat, India
Production companies : Ashoka Pictures, Baroda.
Summary Seminal silent historical film, the story features King Munja, ruler of Aranti, famed warrior and patron of the arts. Munja (Sandow) falls into the hands of his arch enemy Tailap, who received assistance from Bhillam (Altekar), king of Dharavati. Tailap orders that Munja be put to death but is held back by Tailap's powerful sister Minalvati (Fatma Begum), a widow who first wants to break Munja's spirit. Instead, she and Munja fall in love. Learning of Munja's plan to escape with Manalvati, Tailap has Munja trampled to death by his elephants. View more details
Genres : Drama Romance History War Biography
Release date : Jan 3, 2025
Countries of origin : India
Language : None
Filming locations : Baroda, Gujarat, India
Production companies : Ashoka Pictures, Baroda.
