Shri Ram Bhakta Hanuman (1948)

Original title

Ram Bhakta Hanuman

Directed by

Homi Wadia

Genre

fantasy, adventure, action, history, music, drama

Country

India

Runtime

2h 20m

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This film retells a story from the Ramayana. Ravana kidnaps Sita and Rama and Lakshmana fight to rescue her. The monkey god Hanuman helps them in their battle.

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What happens

Shri Ram Bhakta Hanuman (Hanuman, The Worshipper of Lord Rama) is a 1948 Hindi religious film produced and directed by Homi Wadia for Basant Pictures. The story was adapted from Valmiki's Ramayana by Shivram Vashikar and the dialogues were written by P. C. Joshi. S. N. Tripathi not only provided music for the film but acted the main role of Hanuman. The film starred Trilok Kapoor, S. N. Tripathi, Sona Chatterjee, Niranjan Sharma and Prabhash Joshi. The story taken from an episode of Valmiki Ramayana centre's around the abduction of Sita by Ravana, and Hanuman's support to Rama and Lakshman in the battle against Ravana. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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