The Court Dancer: Raj Nartaki

In Manipur, in the early years of the 19th century, graceful and enchanting court dancer Indrani has captured the heart of Prince Chandrakirti. However, Indrani is looked down upon because of her low social standing and turned away when she tries to enter the city temple. She seeks solace in a crumbling temple, where all are welcome. Meanwhile, Prince Chandra comes under pressure to marry the princess of a neighboring land and secure a peace treaty for his kingdom.

Country:

India

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

84 minutes

Year:

1941

Director:

Modhu Bose

Cast:

Indrani - the Court Dancer

Riya / 1st Companion

Priya

Prince Chandrakriti (Hindi version)

High Priest Kashishwar

Crew:

Director

Sound Engineer

Director of Photography

Director of Photography

Sound Recordist