Zalim Saudagar Explained
Zalim Saudagar is a Bollywood drama film. It was released in 1941. The film is also known as Merchant Of Venice.[1] It was directed by J.J. Madan and starred Khalil, Kajjan, Rani Premlata, and Haider Bandi in the pivotal roles.[2] Zalim Saudagar means "The Cruel Merchant"; this film was a film adaption of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, and was produced by the Radha Film Company of Calcutta.[3] The film is very difficult to obtain and few copies of it appear to exist.[4]
Notes and References
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- Book: Sammons, Eddie. Shakespeare: a hundred years on film. registration. 23 July 2012. 15 April 2004. Scarecrow Press. 978-0-8108-4446-9. 84.
- Book: Bartholomeusz, Poonam Trivedi And Dennis. India's Shakespeare: Translation, Interpretation, and Performance. 23 July 2012. 1 September 2006. Pearson Education India. 978-81-7758-131-7. 241.
- Book: Stehr, Claudia. Shakespeare as Transcultural Narrative: Te Tangata Whai Rawa o Weniti - The Maori Merchant of Venice. 23 July 2012. 12 May 2007. GRIN Verlag. 978-3-638-67935-0. 100.