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Mohini Bhasmasur is a 1913 Indian mythological film directed by Dadasaheb Phalke and starring Kamlabai Gokhale and Durgabai Kamat. It is India's and Phalke's second full-length feature film. Mohini Bhasmasur is the first Indian film to have a female actor.
Jun 21, 2022 · Mohini Bhasmasur. Even as Durgabai and her daughter paved the way for women to take up acting, they didn’t face competition from aspiring female artists, but from the established male ones.
Mar 7, 2018 · It was this determination of his that helped him find not one but two female actresses for his second film, Mohini Bhasmasur. He found a single mother Durgabai Kamat and her daughter Kamlabai...
However with its success, female actresses were encouraged. Thus he introduced Kamat in his 1913 second movie Mohini Bhasmasur as a leading lady Parvati, while her daughter Kamlabai Gokhale , played the role of Mohini, thus becoming the first female child actress of Indian cinema.
Mar 9, 2023 · He cast two actresses, Durgabai Kamat (Parvati’s role) and her daughter Kamlabai Gokhale (Mohini’s role) in his film Mohini Bhasmasur (1913). Durgabai created history by being the first female actor in Indian cinema, while Kamlabai became the first female child actor.
May 17, 1997 · Durgabai Kamat was the first heroine of Indian cinema, aside her daughter. She acted in the second ever film made in India, Mohini Bhasmasur, which featured female artists for the first time. The full length silent movie was made in the year 1913 by none other than Father of Indian Cinema - Dadasaheb Phalke.
Oct 28, 2023 · In 1913, Dadasaheb Phalke introduced Durgabai Kamat as the leading lady, Parvati, in his second film, “Mohini Bhasmasur.” This was a watershed moment in the history of Indian cinema, as it marked the entry of women into the world of acting.
