Maharathi Karna (film)

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Maharathi Karna
Directed by Bhalji Pendharkar
Starring
Production
company
Prabhakar Pictures
Release date
  • 1944 (1944)
Country India
Language Hindi

Maharathi Karna is a Bollywood mythological film based on the life of Karna directed by Bhalji Pendharkar. [1] It was released in 1944 [2] under the banner of Prabhakar Pictures. [3]

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Cast

The cast of the film: [4]

Reception

The film was cited as one of Kapoor's notable films by author Ashok Raj. [5] The Indian Express , in their review of the film in 1945, praised the film as an "interesting biography" produced on "an elaborate scale", and commeded the performances by Khote and Kapoor. [6]

References

  1. "Maharathi Karna (1944) - Review, Star Cast, News, Photos". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 27 November 2020. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  2. Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (1999). Encyclopaedia of Indian cinema . British Film Institute. ISBN   9780851706696 . Retrieved 25 April 2013.
  3. FilmiClub. "Maharathi Karna (1944)". FilmiClub. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  4. "Maharathi Karna". The Indian Express. 1 March 1946. p. 8. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
  5. Raj, Ashok (1 November 2009). Hero Vol.1. Hay House, Inc. ISBN   978-93-81398-02-9.
  6. "'Karna'". The Indian Express. 31 March 1945. Retrieved 12 February 2023.