Kalidas (1931)

A Princess is tricked into marrying a naive and illiterate youth.

Director:

H.M. Reddy

Writer:

Baskaradas (lyrics)

Stars:

T.P. Rajalakshmi, Thevaram Rajambal, Sushila Devi

Cast

Cast overview:
T.P. Rajalakshmi	...	Rajkumari Nidhyadhari
Thevaram Rajambal
Sushila Devi	...	(as T. Sushila Devi)
J. Sushila
P.G. Venkatesan	...	Kalidas
M.S. Sabthanalakshmi
L.V. Prasad

Storyline

The Maharaja of Thejavathi has a snobbish daughter, Vidhyakumari, of marriageable age. One of his court ministers' would like her to be his daughter-in-law, but she refuses, and her wrath knows no end when she is tricked into marrying a lowly, naive, and illiterate youth. How will she adjust to life and continue being a Rajkumari constitutes the rest of the story.

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Genres:

Drama | History | Musical

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Details

Country:

India

Language:

Tamil

Release Date:

31 October 1931 (India)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Sagar Film, Select Pictures Corporation

Technical Specs

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Did You Know?

Trivia

First Tamil language sound feature.

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