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Prapancha Pash
Also known as Schicksalswürfel in Germany; A Throw of Dice in the United Kingdom; Throw of the Dice and A Throw of Dice in the USA
(1929) India/England/Germany
B&W : [?] Eight? reels / 7630 feet
Directed by Franz Osten

Cast: Seeta Devi [Sunita], Himansu Rai [Sohan], Charu Roy [Ranjit], Modhu Bose, Sarada Supta [the hermit], Lala Bijoykishen, Tincory Chakrabarty

Himansu Rai Film, British Instructional Films, Limited, and Universum-Film Aktiengesellschaft [UFA] production; distributed by Pro Patria (in the United Kingdom) and Universum-Film Aktiengesellschaft (in Germany). / Produced by Himansu Rai. Scenario by W.A. Burton and Max Jungk, from a screen story by Niranjan Pal. Art direction by Promode Nath. Cinematography by Emil Schünemann. / Released 16 August 1929 (in Germany). / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released in the USA as Throw of the Dice by Hollywood Pictures Corporation on 4 January 1930.

Drama: Historical.

Survival status: Prints exist.

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Keywords: India - Royalty: Kings

Listing updated: 26 April 2009.

References: Website-IMDb.

Home video: DVD.

 
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