Sakuntalai movie poster

Sakuntalai

December 12, 1940 3h 0m

Originally released in 1940. Sakuntalai is a drama/music film. directed by Ellis R. Dungan. With a runtime of 3h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring G. N. Balasubramaniam, Serugalathur Sama, and M. S. Subbulakshmi

Synopsis

Sakuntalai is the story of the mythological queen Shakuntala, whose tale is told in the Mahabharata and dramatised by Kalidasa in the play Abhijñānaśākuntalam.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 12, 1940 85 years ago
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Runtime 3h 0m 180 minutes total
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Language TA Original language
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Country India Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
TA

Production Companies

  • Royal Talkies
  • Newtone Studios

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sakuntalai about?

Sakuntalai is the story of the mythological queen Shakuntala, whose tale is told in the Mahabharata and dramatised by Kalidasa in the play Abhijñānaśākuntalam.

Who directed Sakuntalai?

Sakuntalai was directed by Ellis R. Dungan.

How long is Sakuntalai?

Sakuntalai has a runtime of 3 hours and 0 minutes (180 minutes total).

When was Sakuntalai released?

Sakuntalai was released on December 12, 1940 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Sakuntalai?

The main cast of Sakuntalai includes G. N. Balasubramaniam, Serugalathur Sama, M. S. Subbulakshmi, Radha Viswanathan.