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Kalpana (1948) (1948) | Hindi

Kalpana (1948) ( 1948 ) |Hindi

Drama

 Kalpana (English title: Imagination) is a Hindi film featuring a dance-drama, written and directed by noted dancer, Uday Shankar, in 1948. It is his only film. The story revolves around a young dancer’s dream of setting up a dance academy, a reflection Shankar's own academy, which he founded at Almora. It starred Uday Shankar and his wife Amala Shankar as leads and 17-year-old actress Padmini making her screen debut.Kalpana was the first film to present an Indian classical dancer in the leading role, and was entirely shot as a dance ballet and a fantasy.It was shown at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI-Goa) (2008), as a part of the section ‘Treasures from NFAI’ (National Film Archive of India) with other "rare gems" from the archives.

Starring- Uday Shankar

Director(s) - Uday Shankar

Producer(s) - Not Available

Written by - Not Available

Music - Not Available

Cinematograhy - Not Available

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Release Date : 3/12/1948

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