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Béhula

August 20, 1921 0h 55m

Originally released in 1921. Béhula is a feature film. directed by Camille Legrand. At just 55 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Patience Cooper

Synopsis

"Béhula" takes as its plot the rivalry between the goddesses Chandi, wife of Shiva, and Manasa, his daughter. The merchant Chand Sadagar is a faithful devotee of Chandi, and Manasa attempts to attract him. Rejected by Chand Sadagar, Manasa condemns his son, Lakhindar, to perish on the night of his marriage to the beautiful Béhula. The next morning, Béhula discovers her husband’s inanimate body after he suffers a snakebite. She sets out on a long voyage along the Ganges until she succeeds in bringing him back to life.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 20, 1921 104 years ago
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Runtime 0h 55m 55 minutes total
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Language XX Original language
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Country France + 1 more

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
XX

Production Companies

  • Madan Theatres

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Béhula about?

"Béhula" takes as its plot the rivalry between the goddesses Chandi, wife of Shiva, and Manasa, his daughter. The merchant Chand Sadagar is a faithful devotee of Chandi, and Manasa attempts to att...

Who directed Béhula?

Béhula was directed by Camille Legrand.

How long is Béhula?

Béhula has a runtime of 0 hours and 55 minutes (55 minutes total).

When was Béhula released?

Béhula was released on August 20, 1921 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Béhula?

The main cast of Béhula includes Patience Cooper.