Overview

Mahakavi Kalidas Directed by R. R. Chandran. Princess Vidyotama vows to marry the man who defeats her in debate, but she wins every time. Through a ruse, her spurned suitors manage to marry the princess to the simpleminded Kalidas. Ashamed of his ignorance, Kalidas becomes a seeker of knowledge and is bestowed with wisdom by the goddess Kali. This moving story of love and enlightenment is based on legends surrounding real-life poet Mahakavi Kalidas.

Cast

Sivaji Ganesan, Sowcar Janaki, K. B. Sundarambal, Nagesh, R. Muthuraman, L. Vijayalakshmi, V. K. Ramasamy, R. S. Manohar

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What is "Mahakavi Kalidas" about?

Mahakavi Kalidas Directed by R. R. Chandran. Princess Vidyotama vows to marry the man who defeats her in debate, but she wins every time. Through a ruse, her spurned suitors manage to marry the princess to the simpleminded Kalidas. Ashamed of his ignorance, Kalidas becomes a seeker of knowledge and is bestowed with wisdom by the goddess Kali. This moving story of love and enlightenment is based on legends surrounding real-life poet Mahakavi Kalidas.

When was "Mahakavi Kalidas" released?

Mahakavi Kalidas was released in 1966.

Who stars in "Mahakavi Kalidas"?

The cast includes Sivaji Ganesan, Sowcar Janaki, K. B. Sundarambal, Nagesh.