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Shakespeare in Performance: Film

Khoon ka khoon (1935, Sohrab Modi)

TitleKhoon ka khoon
Year1935
Release LocationsIndia
DirectorSohrab Modi
MediumVideo
Length1 hrs, 30 mins
LanguagesHindi
Play ConnectionsHamlet (recording)

Description

Reported by Peter Morris (q.v.), as a recording of a stage production, this Indian film was one of the earliest Shakespeare talkies. I assume that it is the same 1935 Hamlet listed in Indian Film Index: 1912-67, comp. Rangoonwalla, Firoze (Bombay: Vishwanath Das, 1968)

Description from Shakespeare on Screen : an International Filmography and Videography by Kenneth S. Rothwell and Annabelle Henkin Melzer. ©1990 Kenneth S. Rothwell. Cited by permission. — Added 2008-11-14

Cast Overview

HamletSohrab Modi

Production Team and Crew Overview

DirectorSohrab Modi

Production information courtesy of: Kenneth Rothwell