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Chandidas (1934) | Hindi
Chandidas ( 1934 ) |Hindi
Drama
Chandidas is a 1934 Hindi social drama film directed by Nitin Bose. The film was produced by New Theatres Calcutta and was their first big success.[1] It was remake of the 1932 Bengali film of the same name directed by Debaki Bose.[2] This 1934 Hindi version starred K. L. Saigal, Uma Sashi, Pahari Sanyal, Nawab and H. Siddiqui.[3] The music direction was by R. C. Boral with the lyrics written by Agha Hashar Kashmiri.[4] The credit roll of the film states that the film is "Based on the life problems of the poet Chandidas –A problem India has not been able to solve", which involved the caste schism in India.[1] The story revolves around the 15th century poet-saint Chandidas who acts out against the deep-rooted bigotry against caste, untouchoubility and the hypocrisy of society, and a washer woman with whom he falls in love.[5]
Starring- Parvathy
Release Date : 10/10/1934
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