Khooni Khanjar

1930 film

V. Shantaram
Keshavrao Dhaiber

Written byBaburao PendharkarProduced byPrabhat Film CompanyStarring

P. Jairaj
Sakribai
G. Shinde
Mane Pahelwan

Cinematography

S. Fattelal
Vishnupant Govind Damle

Production
company

Prabhat Film Company

Release date

1930 (1930)

CountryIndiaLanguageSilent film

Khooni Khanjar (Fighting Blade) is a 1930 Indian silent film directed by V. Shantaram.^[1] The film was a costume action drama film co-directed by Keshavrao Dhaiber.^[2] It was produced by Prabhat Film Company. The cinematography was by Sheikh Fattelal and Vishnupant Govind Damle.^[3] The cast included Mane Pahelwan, Ganpat G. Shinde, P. Jairaj, Sakribai and Shankarrao Bhosle.^[4]

Shantaram had formed Prabhat Film Company in 1929 with Dhaiber, Damle and Fattelal and their first film Gopal Krishna was a big success commercially, which helped them produce five silent films in 1930–31. Khooni Khanjar was the first of them followed by Rani Saheba (1930), Udaykal (1930), Chandrasena (1931) and Zulum (1931).^[5]

Cast

G. R. Mane
Vijaya
Shankarrao Bhosle
Vasant
Jai
Sakribai
Ganpat Shinde

References

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