Amar Bhoopali

Amar Bhoopali (1952)

अमर भूपाळी

Veteran director V. Shantaram spins this bio-pic about poet and musician Honaji Bala, best know for popularizing the Lavani dance form and for writing the classic raga Ghanashyam Sundara Shirdhara.

Date of release
1952-05-01
TMDB
7.0 / 10 (5)
Runtime
2h 5m
Genres
Romance, Drama
Director
Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre

Casting

Interesting facts

Amar Bhoopali is a 1951 Indian Marathi language film, produced and directed by V. Shantaram and written by Vishram Bedekar. It is a true story about a simple cow herder who has an innate gift of poetry, set in the waning days of the Maratha confederacy, c. early 19th century. It is an ode to the saffron flag of Marathas, calling on people to rise again against the foreign enemy. It competed for the Grand Prize of the Festival at the 1952 Cannes Film Festival.

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