Mahakavi Kalidasu (1966)

 ●  Tamil ● 2 hrs 30 mins

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Upper-caste Brahman, Kali, is asked to leave his home by his step-mother after she finds out that he has been having an affair with a low-caste woman. The duo are unable to find shelter in their community and travel to a distant land that is ruled by a king and his arrogant daughter. This is where Kali's girlfriend will be hired to sing for the princess, and Kali will be tricked into entering into a competition against the princess.

Cast: KB Sundarambal, Showkar Janaki, Sivaji Ganesan

Crew: Kamalakara Kameshwara Rao (Director), RR Chandran (Director), RR Chandran (Director of Photography), KV Mahadevan (Music Director)

Rating: U (India)

Genres: Drama

Release Dates: 19 Aug 1966 (India)

Tamil Name: மஹாகவி காளிதாஸ்

Did you know? The film is based on the Kannada movie Mahakavi Kalidasa (1955). Read More
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as Mahakavi Kalidasu
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Production

Producer
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Distribution

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Camera and Electrical

Director of Photography

Music

Music Director
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Editorial

Editor
Film Type:
Feature
Language:
Tamil
Colour Info:
Black & White
Sound Mix:
Mono
Frame Rate:
24 fps
Aspect Ratio:
2.39:1 (Scope)
Stereoscopy:
No
Tracklist
00:03

Music Director: KV Mahadevan
Lyricist: Kannadasan
Playback Singer: TM Soundararajan
00:03

Music Director: KV Mahadevan
Lyricist: Kannadasan
Playback Singer: TM Soundararajan
00:03

Music Director: KV Mahadevan
Lyricist: Kannadasan
Playback Singer: KB Sundarambal

Music Director: KV Mahadevan
Lyricist: Kannadasan
Playback Singer: KB Sundarambal
Trivia:
The film is based on the Kannada movie Mahakavi Kalidasa (1955).