Mahakavi Kalidas

R. R. Chandran
1966-08-19


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143 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Sivaji Ganesan Kalidas Unowned
Sowcar Janaki Princess Sangeetha Vani / Vilasavathi Unowned
K. B. Sundarambal Unowned
Nagesh Oviyar Unowned
R. Muthuraman King Boja Unowned
L. Vijayalakshmi Mohanangi Unowned
V. K. Ramasamy Unowned
R. S. Manohar Ambarisan Unowned
A. Karunanidhi Unowned
E. R. Sahadevan Unowned
C. K. Saraswathi Unowned
C. S. Pandian Unowned