Khoon Ka Khoon (1935) (“Blood for blood” ‘Hamlet’)

Dir: Sohrab Modi. Studio: Minerva Movietone, Stage Film. IMDB entry

First talkie adaptation of Shakespeare’s ‘Hamlet’. It was filmed in Hindi and Urdu and shot in the ‘play within a play’ format.

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