Dhundiraj Govind Phalke
Directing
Birthday: April 30, 1870 (age 73)
Died: February 16, 1944
Departments: Writing, Directing, Camera, Production, Crew
Shri.Dhundiraj Govind Phalke popularlyknwon as Dadasaheb Phalke was born in Nashik,Maharashtra,india. and is revered as "the Father of Indian Cinema," The era of studios dawned in the early 20th century, after Dadasaheb Phalke made India's first film, Raja Harishchandra, under the banner "Phalke Films" In 1913. India's first full-length feature. Spanning a 19-year career, he directed 95 features and 27 shorts, including classics like Mohini Bhasmasur and Kaliya Mardan. Notably, he transitioned from photography to filmmaking, even incorporating magic tricks for visual effects. The prestigiou…
Acting
Crew
The Descent of the Ganges1937• Director and Writer
Setu Bandhan1932• Writer, Screenplay, Director of Photography and Director
Bhakta Pralhad1926• Director and Screenplay
Khod Modali1925• Director
The Childhood of Krishna1919• Director and Writer
Birth of Shri Krishna1918• Director and Writer
Satyavadi Raja Harishchandra1917• Director, Producer and Writer
Animated Coins1916• Director
Tilak's Week1915• Writer, Producer and Director
Satyavan Savitri1914• Writer, Director and Producer
Mohini Bhasmasur1913• Director, Writer and Producer
Raja Harishchandra1913• Producer, Director, Cinematography and Writer