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Bengali CINEMA · 1932

Chandidas

1932-09-07133 min
Drama

Audience rating

5.7/10

Source: TMDB3 votes

THE STORY

Overview

This film is about Chandidas, a legendary 15th-C. Bengali Vaishnavite poet whose biography remains obscure but was an influence on the better documented Chaitanya (1486-1533), a school teacher who promoted the Vaishnavite ideology in Bengal, mostly through hymns about the Radha-Krishna legend.

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A closer look

Chandidas (1932) is a Bengali-language Indian movie. Genres: Drama. Directed by Debaki Bose. The cast includes Durgadas Bandyopadhyay, Krishna Chandra Dey, Manoranjan Bhattacharya, Amar Mullick. Runtime: 133 minutes.

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Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.

What is the original language of Chandidas?

Chandidas is listed as a Bengali-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.

What release date is listed for Chandidas?

Our source metadata lists 7 September 1932. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.

Who directed Chandidas?

The listed director is Debaki Bose.

Who is in the cast of Chandidas?

The available cast credits include Durgadas Bandyopadhyay, Krishna Chandra Dey, Manoranjan Bhattacharya, Amar Mullick, Chani Dutta. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.

How long is Chandidas?

The recorded runtime is 133 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.

What type of movie is Chandidas?

The source lists these genres: Drama.

What is Chandidas about?

This film is about Chandidas, a legendary 15th-C. Bengali Vaishnavite poet whose biography remains obscure but was an influence on the better documented Chaitanya (1486-1533), a school teacher who promoted the Vaishnavite ideology in Bengal, mostly through hymns about the Radha-Krishna legend.