Satya Harishchandra (1943)

Directed by

R. Nagendra Rao

Country

British Raj

Elsewhere

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How it feels

A legendary king named Harishchandra is tested by a sage to prove his unwavering commitment to truth. He loses his kingdom, family, and status through a series of cruel trials. The story follows his suffering and his ultimate reward for keeping his word.

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What happens

Satya Harishchandra () is a 1943 Indian Kannada-language film directed by R. Nagendra Rao. It stars Subbaiah Naidu, Lakshmibai and Rao. The music of the film was composed by R. Sudarshanam. The film was successful at the box office and ran for 100 days in Dharwad. The movie was dubbed in Tamil making it the first Kannada movie to be dubbed in other language. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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