Mahalakhmi Puja (1959)
Made in the budget of Rs. 85,000, this is the debut film of Sarat Pujari. The tale of Goddess Lakshmi leaving the temple to teach brothers Lord Jagannath and Lord Balabhadra a lesson was presented in the movie. This movie later remade in Hindi as "Jai Jagannath". Prashant Nanda acted as child Shri Krushna. Geeta Dutt was in the Hindi version. Famous singer Hemant Kumar also given voice in this film.
Director: Biswanath Nayak
Genre: Fantasy
Release Date: March 13, 1959
Cast
Screenplay
- Satyanarayan Panda (Story)
- Satyanarayan Panda (Screenplay)
- Satyanarayan Panda (Dialogue)
- Satyanarayan Panda (Lyricist)
Music: Nachiketa Ghosh
Cinematography: Ramananda Sengupta
Editing: Biswanath Nayak
Production: Utkal Chalachitra Pratishtan
Country: India
Language: Oriya
Original Language: or
More Films by Director: Biswanath Nayak
More Films in Genre: Fantasy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Mahalakhmi Puja about?
- Made in the budget of Rs. 85,000, this is the debut film of Sarat Pujari. The tale of Goddess Lakshmi leaving the temple to teach brothers Lord Jagannath and Lord Balabhadra a lesson was presented in the movie. This movie later remade in Hindi as "Jai Jagannath". Prashant Nanda acted as child Shri Krushna. Geeta Dutt was in the Hindi version. Famous singer Hemant Kumar also given voice in this film.
- Who directed Mahalakhmi Puja?
- Mahalakhmi Puja was directed by Biswanath Nayak.
- Who stars in Mahalakhmi Puja?
- Mahalakhmi Puja stars Bauri bandhu, Jharana Das, Anubha Gupta, Sarat Pujari, Srikant Mitra, Dhira Biswal.
- What genre is Mahalakhmi Puja?
- Mahalakhmi Puja is a Fantasy film.
- Where was Mahalakhmi Puja produced?
- Mahalakhmi Puja was produced in India.