Purandaradasa (1937)

Original title

ಪುರಂದರದಾಸ

Directed by

B. Chawan

Genre

biographical film

Country

British Raj

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This is a 1937 biographical film about the life of the saint-poet Purandaradasa. It follows his devotion and musical contributions in Kannada and Tamil languages.

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What happens

Purandaradasa () is a 1937 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by B. Chawan and produced by Nanjundappa. The film stars G. Krishnaswamy Iyengar, Tripuramba and J. T. Balakrishnarao. Bellave Narahari Shastri was the music director. The film was made in Tamil titled Bhaktha Purandaradoss with G. Kalyanarama Bhagavathar and Tripuramba in the lead roles and was released on 14 October 1937. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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