Harishchandrachi Factory
Seen it?2009 | 96 min | Comedy, Drama, History
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and history buffs. If you loved Game Change or Mank, start here.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 36 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in another language, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
In 1913 India's cinema industry is born from Dadasaheb Phalke's efforts to make Raja Harishchandra (1913), India's first feature-length B&W silent film.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsWeak
0 wins and 1 nomination from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 14K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Paresh Mokashi
- Nandu MadhavDadasaheb Phalke
- Vibhavari DeshpandeSaraswati Phalke
- Atharva KarveMahadev Phalke
- Mohit GokhaleBhalachandra Phalke
- Ketan KarandeDeshmukh
- Sandeep MehtaParikh
- Hrishikesh JoshiPahila Bandhu
- Uday LagooDusara Bandhu
- Shrirang GodbolePahila Sanatani
- Dharmakirti SumantDusara Sanatani