Anand Math (1952)
Driven by the devastation of a famine, a patriotic landlord joins a secret brotherhood of warrior monks to lead a fiery revolt against the British East India Company, embracing the motherland's freedom as a sacred and ultimate sacrifice.
- Date of release
- 1952-01-16
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 2h 56m
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Director
- Hemen Gupta
Casting
- Geeta Bali — Shanti
- Ranjana — Kalyani
- Ajit Khan — Bhavanand
- Prithviraj Kapoor — Satyananda
- Murad
- Bharat Bhushan — Mahendra
- Pradeep Kumar — Jivanand
Interesting facts
Anand Math is a 1952 Indian Hindi-language historical drama film directed by Hemen Gupta, based on the famous Bengali novel Anandamath, written by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in 1882. The novel and film are set in the events of the Sannyasi Rebellion, which took place in the late 18th century in Bengal. In a BBC World Service poll conducted in 2003 across 165 countries, the Vande Mataram song written by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, composed by Hemant Kumar, sung by Lata Mangeshkar was voted 2nd in the "World's Top Ten" songs of all time.
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