Mahakavi Kalidas

Mahakavi Kalidas — Plot

Mahakavi Kalidas Directed by R. R. Chandran. Princess Vidyotama vows to marry the man who defeats her in debate, but she wins every time. Through a ruse, her spurned suitors manage to marry the princess to the simpleminded Kalidas. Ashamed of his ignorance, Kalidas becomes a seeker of knowledge and is bestowed with wisdom by the goddess Kali. This moving story of love and enlightenment is based on legends surrounding real-life poet Mahakavi Kalidas.

• Release date
• August 19, 1966
• Runtime
• 143 min
• Genres
• Fantasy
• Director
• R. R. Chandran

Mahakavi Kalidas — Cast

Sivaji Ganesan Kalidas Sowcar Janaki Princess Sangeetha Vani / Vilasavathi K. B. Sundarambal Nagesh Oviyar R. Muthuraman King Boja L. Vijayalakshmi Mohanangi V. K. Ramasamy R. S. Manohar Ambarisan