Chandidas (1932)
This film is about Chandidas, a legendary 15th-C. Bengali Vaishnavite poet whose biography remains obscure but was an influence on the better documented Chaitanya (1486-1533), a school teacher who promoted the Vaishnavite ideology in Bengal, mostly through hymns about the Radha-Krishna legend.
Director: Debaki Bose
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 133 min
Release Date: September 7, 1932
Cast
- Durgadas Bandyopadhyay - Chandidas
- Krishna Chandra Dey - Sridam
- Manoranjan Bhattacharya - Acharya
- Amar Mullick - Vijay Narayan
- Chani Dutta - Chatujye
- Umasashi - Rami
- Sunila - Kankana
- Dhirendranath Banerjee - Batuk Ghosal
Screenplay
- Debaki Bose
- Chandra Mukherjee (Theatre Play)
Music: Rai Chand Boral
Production: New Theatres Limited
Country: India
Language: বাংলা
Original Language: bn
More Films by Director: Debaki Bose
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Chandidas about?
- This film is about Chandidas, a legendary 15th-C. Bengali Vaishnavite poet whose biography remains obscure but was an influence on the better documented Chaitanya (1486-1533), a school teacher who promoted the Vaishnavite ideology in Bengal, mostly through hymns about the Radha-Krishna legend.
- Who directed Chandidas?
- Chandidas was directed by Debaki Bose.
- Who stars in Chandidas?
- Chandidas stars Durgadas Bandyopadhyay, Krishna Chandra Dey, Manoranjan Bhattacharya, Amar Mullick, Chani Dutta, Umasashi.
- How long is Chandidas?
- Chandidas has a runtime of 2h 13m (133 minutes).
- What genre is Chandidas?
- Chandidas is a Drama film.
- Where was Chandidas produced?
- Chandidas was produced in India.