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Marathi CINEMA · 1934
Akashwani
आकाशवाणी
Overview
An anti-imperialist version of the Vishnu Purana legend tells of the villainous Kans plotting to marry Devaki to Dikpal, commander of Magadh's army. The people of Mathura fear that Magadh will destroy their city-state and foil Kans' scheme as Devaki marries the beggar Vasudev. The heavens forecast, accurately, that Devaki's eighth son Krishna shall cause Kans' death.
A closer look
Akashwani (1934) is a Marathi-language Indian movie. Genres: Drama, Fantasy. Directed by Bhalji Pendharkar. The cast includes Leela, Nanasaheb Phatak, Vinayak Damodar Karnataki, Dr. Sathe. Runtime: 151 minutes.
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Akashwani FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Akashwani?
Akashwani is listed as a Marathi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Akashwani?
Our source metadata lists 1 January 1934. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Akashwani?
The listed director is Bhalji Pendharkar.
Who is in the cast of Akashwani?
The available cast credits include Leela, Nanasaheb Phatak, Vinayak Damodar Karnataki, Dr. Sathe, Baburao Pendharkar. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Akashwani?
The recorded runtime is 151 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is Akashwani?
The source lists these genres: Drama, Fantasy.
What is the original title of Akashwani?
The original title in our source data is आकाशवाणी. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.
What is Akashwani about?
An anti-imperialist version of the Vishnu Purana legend tells of the villainous Kans plotting to marry Devaki to Dikpal, commander of Magadh's army. The people of Mathura fear that Magadh will destroy their city-state and foil Kans' scheme as Devaki marries the beggar Vasudev. The heavens forecast, accurately, that Devaki's eighth son Krishna shall cause Kans' death.
