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Hindi CINEMA · 1937

Pratibha

1937-10-15129 min

Audience rating

10.0/10

Source: TMDB1 votes

THE STORY

Overview

The poet Prasad (K. Date) lives far from the city in a forest, enjoying only the company of his wife Pratibha (Khote). The court poet Kaveeshwar (Phatak) of a neighbouring kingdom discovers Prasad’s poetry and, more importantly, his beautiful wife, and invites them to his palace, promising fame and glory. Against Pratibha’s advice, Prasad succumbs to temptation, only to see his work plagiarised and his wife harassed.

MOVIE FACT SUMMARY

A closer look

Pratibha (1937) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Directed by Baburao Painter. The cast includes Durga Khote, Keshavrao Date, Heera, Hirabai Badodekar. Runtime: 129 minutes.

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Pratibha FAQs

Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.

What is the original language of Pratibha?

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

What release date is listed for Pratibha?

Our source metadata lists 15 October 1937. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.

Who directed Pratibha?

The listed director is Baburao Painter.

Who is in the cast of Pratibha?

The available cast credits include Durga Khote, Keshavrao Date, Heera, Hirabai Badodekar, Nanasaheb Phatak. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.

How long is Pratibha?

The recorded runtime is 129 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.

What is Pratibha about?

The poet Prasad (K. Date) lives far from the city in a forest, enjoying only the company of his wife Pratibha (Khote). The court poet Kaveeshwar (Phatak) of a neighbouring kingdom discovers Prasad’s poetry and, more importantly, his beautiful wife, and invites them to his palace, promising fame and glory. Against Pratibha’s advice, Prasad succumbs to temptation, only to see his work plagiarised and his wife harassed.