THE INDIAN CINEMA GUIDE
Hindi CINEMA · 1977
The Royal Hunt
मृगया
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Overview
A British administrator with a flair for game hunting develops a friendship with a commoner who is an expert archer in an Indian village. The movie portrays the relationship between the British colonialists, and native villagers who were exploited by Indian landlords in 1920s India. This happens against the backdrop of the awakening of the Indian people against the British rule.
A closer look
The Royal Hunt (1977) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Drama. Directed by Mrinal Sen. The cast includes Mithun Chakraborty, Mamata Shankar, Sadhu Meher, Robert Wright. Runtime: 119 minutes.
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The Royal Hunt FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of The Royal Hunt?
The Royal Hunt is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for The Royal Hunt?
Our source metadata lists 1 July 1977. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed The Royal Hunt?
The listed director is Mrinal Sen.
Who is in the cast of The Royal Hunt?
The available cast credits include Mithun Chakraborty, Mamata Shankar, Sadhu Meher, Robert Wright, Gyanesh Mukhopadhyay. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is The Royal Hunt?
The recorded runtime is 119 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is The Royal Hunt?
The source lists these genres: Drama.
What is the original title of The Royal Hunt?
The original title in our source data is मृगया. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.
What is The Royal Hunt about?
A British administrator with a flair for game hunting develops a friendship with a commoner who is an expert archer in an Indian village. The movie portrays the relationship between the British colonialists, and native villagers who were exploited by Indian landlords in 1920s India. This happens against the backdrop of the awakening of the Indian people against the British rule.
