Historical Events tagged with "shree pundalik"

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First Indian Film 'Shree Pundalik' Released

May 18th, 1912 112 years ago

'Shree Pundalik,' directed by Dadasaheb Torne, marked a significant milestone in Indian cinema as it was the first full-length Indian feature film released in Mumbai. The story revolves around the mythological character of Pundalik, highlighting themes of devotion and faith. The film drew an audience interested in the portrayal of Indian narratives on screen, and its release laid the groundwork for the burgeoning Indian film industry. Audiences were captivated by the blend of drama and cultural context presented through this innovative medium.

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