Shyam Sundar

Shyam Sundar (1932)

श्याम सुंदर

Children's mythological drawn from the Vishnu Purana telling of the child Krishna (Modak). The film intercuts Krishna's rural escapades with Pendya and other childhood friends with palace intrigues in Mathura, where Kans receives a divine warning that the boy Krishna shall be the cause of his death.

Date of release
1932-01-01
TMDB
8.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
2h 16m
Genres
Drama
Director
Bhalji Pendharkar

Casting

Interesting facts

Shyam Sundar was the Marathi talkie, released in 1932, directed by Bhalji Pendharkar. It is based on the story of Krishna's childhood in the rural setting of Gokul. It was first Indian film to complete a silver-jubilee theatrical run for 27 weeks at West End Cinema in Bombay. It stars Shahu Modak in lead role.

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