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Overview
Shakuntala, daughter of Meneka and Rishi Vishwamitra lives in forest with her teacher, Rishi Kanva. In the forest she meets King Dushyant, falls in love with him and the two get married. After she has their baby (Prince Bharata), Dushyant leaves her in the forest with a promise to come back for her soon. However, due to a sage's curse, Dushyant forgets all about Shakuntala, until destiny brings them together again.
A closer look
Shaakuntalam (2023) is a Telugu-language Indian movie. Genres: Fantasy, History, Romance. Directed by Gunasekhar. The cast includes Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Dev, Aditi Balan, Ananya Nagalla. Runtime: 149 minutes.
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Shaakuntalam FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Shaakuntalam?
Shaakuntalam is listed as a Telugu-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Shaakuntalam?
Our source metadata lists 14 April 2023. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Shaakuntalam?
The listed director is Gunasekhar.
Who is in the cast of Shaakuntalam?
The available cast credits include Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Dev, Aditi Balan, Ananya Nagalla, Sachin Khedekar. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Shaakuntalam?
The recorded runtime is 149 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is Shaakuntalam?
The source lists these genres: Fantasy, History, Romance.
What is the original title of Shaakuntalam?
The original title in our source data is శాకుంతలం. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.
What is Shaakuntalam about?
Shakuntala, daughter of Meneka and Rishi Vishwamitra lives in forest with her teacher, Rishi Kanva. In the forest she meets King Dushyant, falls in love with him and the two get married. After she has their baby (Prince Bharata), Dushyant leaves her in the forest with a promise to come back for her soon. However, due to a sage's curse, Dushyant forgets all about Shakuntala, until destiny brings them together again.
Is a trailer available for Shaakuntalam?
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