Wahan (1937) bollywood/drama movie starring Shanta Apte, Leela Chitnis, Prahlad, Aruna Devi, Chandra Mohan, Ulhas, Master Chhotu, Vasant Desai.
This film mixes baroque period movie style with the primitivist iconography of Hollywood's biblical epics. The setting vaguely evokes an ancient Aryan society ruled by Kodandavarma (Chandramohan), a dictator committed to the ideals of Aryan justice. A stone statue of Justice collapses, threatening to crush many slaves. The situation is saved by the youthful Jeevan (Prahlad), the king of an aboriginal tribe. Jeevan then falls in love with Princess Jayanthi (Chitnis). Although mainly a roma The soundtrack features songs like Har Gali Mein Hain Bagiche sung by Shanta Apte.
