Movie List for "sanskrit"

Sanskrit Kavi Kali faces many challenges after falling in love with a low-caste woman. Year 1966.

To wed his sweetheart, a man must try and prove himself to her eccentric paternal uncles. Year 1960.

A new Sanskrit teacher (Dharmendra) comes to teach at a girls’ school. The chemistry teacher (Hema Malini) becomes annoyed at his style of teaching. He falls in love with her and tries to win her over. Year 1978.

In Hamburg, always within reach of government officials, immigrants try to make their way. Shezad, a Pakistani in his early 20s, lives in a small hotel run by the shady Herder. The hotel is a virtual United Nations. Shezad tries t… Year 1987.

Based on the circa 2nd century BCE to 2nd Century CE, Sanskrit play “Daridra-Charudatta” by the famous Indian playwright Bhasa, “Utsav” faithfully follows Bhasa’s story-line. Vasantasena, a courtesan who dances at the King Palaka’… Year 1984.

Chronicling the challenges faced by Sudaama – the childhood friend of Bhagwan Shri Kishan. Year 1968.

Two Jedi escape a hostile blockade to find allies and come across a young boy who may bring balance to the Force, but the long dormant Sith resurface to claim their original glory. Year 1999.

Fact-based account of a secret society of murderers, and of the man who exposed them in British India 1825. Year 1988.

Tulsidas faces challenges and obstacles when he starts to chronicle the Holy Ramayan. Year 1964.

A spurned vengeance-seeking woman wreaks havoc in the life of an artiste and his lover. Year 1965.

The first and only Indian movie to be made in Sanskrit. The movie follows the life and times of Sankara – the founder of the non-duality (Advaita) school of Indian philosophy. Year 1983.

Ahimsa in Sanskrit means non-violence. A chance encounter between two widows who lost their husbands and sons to violence sets the story going. Birju (Sunil Dutt) has received the highest military honour in battle. He returns home… Year 1979.

Samrat Prithviraj Chauhan first humbles the Mughals, elopes with a princess who loves him, then faces war and treachery. Year 1959.

Fated to die at the hands of a child, a demon wreaks havoc on the lives of the to-be parents. Year 1965.

On the run from the police, an atheist masquerades as a religious icon. Year 1953.

Aashad Ka Ek Din is an adaptation of the play that is based on Kalidasa’s life in three acts. Kalidasa is renowned as one of the greatest writers, poets and dramatists in the history of Sanskrit language. Year 1971.