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... that while the
heroine
of
India's first full length film
was a man,
Mohini Bhasmasur
(lead actress
Kamlabai Gokhale
pictured)
was the first
Indian film
to feature actresses?
...that director
Asit Sen
received his first and only
Filmfare Award for Best Director
for his 1970 film
Safar
, which was not nominated for the
Best Film
award?
... that some historians believe that presumed reels of India's first feature film
Raja Harishchandra
(1913) are actually of its remake
Satyavadi Raja Harishchandra
(1917)?
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