Underplayed Gems

Shri Ganesh Mahima (1950)

Shri Ganesh Mahima poster
Directed by
Homi Wadia
Country
India
Elsewhere
IMDb
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How it feels

This is a Hindi mythological film from 1950. It tells a side story connected to the hero Hanuman's adventures. The movie features gods and goddesses in a tale of marriage and divine power.

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What happens

Shri Ganesh Mahima also called Shri Krishna Vivah is a 1950 Hindi mythological film directed by Homi Wadia. The film was made under Wadia's Basant Pictures Banner with music composed by S. N. Tripathi. Meena Kumari, after her career as a child artist, started doing adult roles as heroines in mythologicals and fantasy genres before she made it in mainstream cinema with Baiju Bawra (1952). The cast included Meena Kumari, Mahipal, S. N. Tripathi, Amarnath and Dalpat. It is a side story and indirect sequel to Hanuman Patal Vijay. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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