This classic film chronicles the life of Tukaram (17th C.), one of Maharashtra’s most popular saint poets, activating the 20th century resonances of his turning away from courtly Sanskrit towards vernacular rhythms of religious poetry.
Director: Vishnupant Govind Damle, Sheikh Fattelal · Writer: Shivram Vashikar
This classic film chronicles the life of Tukaram (17th C.), one of Maharashtra’s most popular saint poets, activating the 20th century resonances of his turning away from courtly Sanskrit towards vernacular rhythms of religious poetry.
Sant Tukaram is a 1936 drama movie from India directed by Vishnupant Govind Damle and Sheikh Fattelal, starring Vishnupant Pagnis, Gauri and B. Nandrekar. It was released on March 4, 1936. The running time is 2 h 11 min, in Marathi. Audiences rate it 7.1/10 from 12 votes — well received.
Sant Tukaram was released on March 4, 1936.
Sant Tukaram was directed by Vishnupant Govind Damle and Sheikh Fattelal.
The main cast includes Vishnupant Pagnis, Gauri, B. Nandrekar, Shankar Kulkarni and Kusum Bhagwat.
Sant Tukaram runs 2 h 11 min.
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