Prithvi Vallabh(1924)

Prithvi Vallabh is a landmark silent historical film set in medieval India. King Munja of Aranti, a celebrated warrior and arts patron, is captured by his rival Tailap, who has allied with Bhillam, king of Dharavati. Tailap orders Munja's execution, but his sister Minalvati, a widow of considerable influence, intervenes. She intends to crush his spirit, yet the two fall in love instead. The film explores the collision between political ambition and unexpected romance amid court intrigue and power struggles.