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A Throw of Dice
Genres
DramaAdventureRomance
Overview
Two neighboring kings addicted to gambling, Ranjit and his cousin Sohat, vie for the same beautiful young woman, Sunita, daughter of the hermit Kanwa.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
74 min
Release Date
1929-08-16
Status
Released
Original Language
Hindi
Vote Count
28
Vote Average
6.214
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Seeta Devi
Sunita
Charu Roy
King Ranjit
Himansu Rai
King Sohat
Modhu Bose
King Sohat's Henchman Kirkbar
Sarada Gupta
Sunita's Hermit Father Kanwa
Tincory Chakrabarty
Kanzler Raghunath
Lala Bijoykishen
Raghunath's Son Beerbal
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