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A Throw of Dice

A Throw of Dice

19296.21h 14m

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.

Directed by Franz Osten
Written by Niranjan Pal, Max Jungk, W. A. Burton
Produced by Himansu Rai
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Top Cast

Seeta Devi

Seeta Devi

Sunita

Charu Roy

Charu Roy

King Ranjit

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Himansu Rai

King Sohat

Modhu Bose

Modhu Bose

King Sohat's Henchman Kirkbar

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Sarada Gupta

Sunita's Hermit Father Kanwa

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Tincory Chakrabarty

Kanzler Raghunath

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Lala Bijoykishen

Raghunath's Son Beerbal

Themes & Keywords

silent filmduplicityassassination planloaded dicecompulsive gamblergood kingwicked king

About A Throw of Dice

A Throw of Dice is a drama, adventure, romance film released in 1929 exploring themes of silent film, duplicity, assassination plan, loaded dice, compulsive gambler, good king. Directed by Franz Osten, it stars Seeta Devi, Charu Roy, Himansu Rai. Two neighboring kings addicted to gambling, Ranjit and his cousin Sohat, vie for the same beautiful young woman, Sunita, daughter of the hermit Kanwa.

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