Indian film
Zalim Saudagar | |
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Directed by | J.J. Madan |
Written by | Pandit Bhushan, based on Shakespeare |
Starring | Kajjanbai Khalil |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Zalim Saudagar is a Bollywood drama film. It was released in 1941. The film is also known as Merchant Of Venice. It was directed by J.J. Madan and starred Khalil, Kajjanbai, Rani Premlata, and Haider Bandi in the pivotal roles. Zalim Saudagar means "The Cruel Merchant"; this film was a film adaption of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, and was produced by the Radha Film Company of Calcutta. The film is very difficult to obtain and few copies of it appear to exist.
References
- citwf. "Merchant of Venice". citwf.com. Retrieved 9 July 2014.
- Sammons, Eddie (15 April 2004). Shakespeare: a hundred years on film. Scarecrow Press. p. 84. ISBN 978-0-8108-4446-9. Retrieved 23 July 2012.
- ^ Bartholomeusz, Poonam Trivedi And Dennis (1 September 2006). India's Shakespeare: Translation, Interpretation, and Performance. Pearson Education India. p. 241. ISBN 978-81-7758-131-7. Retrieved 23 July 2012.
- Stehr, Claudia (12 May 2007). Shakespeare as Transcultural Narrative: Te Tangata Whai Rawa o Weniti - The Maori Merchant of Venice. GRIN Verlag. p. 100. ISBN 978-3-638-67935-0. Retrieved 23 July 2012.
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