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Overview
Made in the budget of Rs. 85,000, this is the debut film of Sarat Pujari. The tale of Goddess Lakshmi leaving the temple to teach brothers Lord Jagannath and Lord Balabhadra a lesson was presented in the movie. This movie later remade in Hindi as "Jai Jagannath". Prashant Nanda acted as child Shri Krushna. Geeta Dutt was in the Hindi version. Famous singer Hemant Kumar also given voice in this film.
A closer look
Mahalakhmi Puja (1959) is a Odia-language Indian movie. Genres: Fantasy. Directed by Biswanath Nayak. The cast includes Bauri bandhu, Jharana Das, Anubha Gupta, Sarat Pujari.
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Mahalakhmi Puja FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Mahalakhmi Puja?
Mahalakhmi Puja is listed as a Odia-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Mahalakhmi Puja?
Our source metadata lists 13 March 1959. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Mahalakhmi Puja?
The listed director is Biswanath Nayak.
Who is in the cast of Mahalakhmi Puja?
The available cast credits include Bauri bandhu, Jharana Das, Anubha Gupta, Sarat Pujari, Srikant Mitra. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
What type of movie is Mahalakhmi Puja?
The source lists these genres: Fantasy.
What is the original title of Mahalakhmi Puja?
The original title in our source data is ମହାଲକ୍ଷ୍ମୀ ପୂଜା. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.
What is Mahalakhmi Puja about?
Made in the budget of Rs. 85,000, this is the debut film of Sarat Pujari. The tale of Goddess Lakshmi leaving the temple to teach brothers Lord Jagannath and Lord Balabhadra a lesson was presented in the movie. This movie later remade in Hindi as "Jai Jagannath". Prashant Nanda acted as child Shri Krushna. Geeta Dutt was in the Hindi version. Famous singer Hemant Kumar also given voice in this film.
