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  2. Kisan Kanya - Wikipedia

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    Kisan Kanya is a 1937 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Moti Gidwani and produced by Ardeshir Irani under the banner of Imperial Pictures. Made using Cinecolor, the film is based on a novel by Saadat Hasan Manto that highlights the struggles of poor farmers. [2] The film is historically significant as India’s first indigenously made ...

  3. List of Hindi films of 1937 - Wikipedia

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    Kisan Kanya made by Ardeshir Irani of Alam Ara (1931) fame was the first colour film to be processed in India. The film however did not do well at the box office due to "a weak story". [5] Jeevan Prabhat was a successful social film from Bombay Talkies directed by Franz Osten. [6] It starred Kishore Sahu in his debut film with Devika Rani and ...

  4. List of early color feature films - Wikipedia

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    1937 Kisan Kanya: India Cinecolor feature Imperial Pictures First Hindi color film made entirely in India. 1937 The Wedding (Wesele księżackie w Złakowie Borowym) Poland Agfacolor Tadeusz Jankowski First Polish color film (10 minutes, sound). Film (16 mm reel) survived in The National Museum of Ethnography in Warsaw. [10] 1938 The Land of My ...

  5. Ardeshir Irani - Wikipedia

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    Many of the films he produced were later made into talkie films with the same cast and crew. He is also accredited with making the first Indian English feature film, Noor Jahan (1931). He completed his hat-trick of earning fame when he made the first colour feature film of India, Kisan Kanya (1937). His contribution does not end only with ...

  6. File:Kisan Kanya (1937) by Moti B. Gidwani.webm - Wikipedia

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  7. Sagar Movietone - Wikipedia

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    Under the banner of Imperial Films, Irani produced the first talkie film of India Alam Ara (1931) and the first colour film Kisan Kanya (1937). According to an interview Mehboob Khan gave to Filmfare on 16 August 1957, Irani wanted to contract actor Master Vithal , who had become popular doing Douglas Fairbanks ' The Thief Of Baghdad (1924 ...

  8. Padma Devi - Wikipedia

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    Kisan Kanya starring Padma Devi is the first indigenously made color movie which was released in 1937. Her work was appreciated in movies like Chalti Duniya, Hindustan Hamara, Jini Ram Tini Krishno Ek-i Dehe Ramkrishna, Sree Sree Ramkrishna Kathamrita, Maa Bhabani Maa Amar and many more. [citation needed]

  9. List of the first films by country - Wikipedia

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    Kisan Kanya (1937) Hong Kong: 1909 Stealing a Roasted Duck (1909) White Gold Dragon (1934) China: 1905 Dingjun Mountain (1905) Singsong Girl Red Peony (1930) Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks (2003) Palestine: 1974 Thay Don't Exist (1974) Iceland: 1915 Breiðafjarðareyjar (1915) Finland: 1904 Novelty from Helsinki: School youth at break (1904)