Shankar Parvati
Originally released in 1943. Shankar Parvati is a feature film. directed by Chaturbhuj Doshi. With a runtime of 2h 2m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Sadhona Bose, Arun, and Brijmala
Synopsis
A dance-based mythological featuring Shankar (Arun), the triad in the Hindu pantheon (sometimes equated with Dionysus), who dances the Tandava, the dance of destruction, when his wife Sati kills herself after she is humiliated by her father. He then retires into meditation from which he has to be awoken to rid the world of the demon Tarakasura. The seductive powers of Sati, reborn as Parvati (Bose), liven up Shankar but she has to pay for this by doing extensive penance, after which she can be accepted again by her husband as a real wife, partly through the divine intervention of Vishnu.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- HI
Production Companies
- Ranjit Movietone
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shankar Parvati about?
A dance-based mythological featuring Shankar (Arun), the triad in the Hindu pantheon (sometimes equated with Dionysus), who dances the Tandava, the dance of destruction, when his wife Sati kills he...
Who directed Shankar Parvati?
Shankar Parvati was directed by Chaturbhuj Doshi.
How long is Shankar Parvati?
Shankar Parvati has a runtime of 2 hours and 2 minutes (122 minutes total).
When was Shankar Parvati released?
Shankar Parvati was released on April 3, 1943 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Shankar Parvati?
The main cast of Shankar Parvati includes Sadhona Bose, Arun, Brijmala, Kamala Chatterjee, Mahipal.