Kavirathna Kaalidaasa

Feb 5 1983 N/A 3h 9m
Drama, History, Musical

Sanskrit and upper-caste poet, Kalidas, faces many challenges after falling in love with a low-caste woman, and being entered into a competition against a learned princess.

Plot

Upper-caste Brahman Kali, who lives with his stepmother and her son in a village, faces her ire when she is told that he is in love with a low-caste woman. Soon Kali and his lover will be blacklisted and forced to leave the village. Their travels will take them to another town, ruled by a king and his learned but very snobbish daughter, who will shortly hire Kali's girlfriend as a singer in her palace. But the real challenge for Kali will come when he will be pitted against the princess in a competition - the result of which will change his life forever.

Written by

Renuka Sharma, Chi Udayashankar

Directed by

Renuka Sharma

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# of Votes
401
Average Rating
8.7 out of 10
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