Chandidas (1932)

Release Date: 1932-09-07
Runtime: 2h 13min
Production Company: New Theatres Limited
Production Country: India
Director: Debaki Bose

This film is about Chandidas, a legendary 15th-C. Bengali Vaishnavite poet whose biography remains obscure but was an influence on the better documented Chaitanya (1486-1533), a school teacher who promoted the Vaishnavite ideology in Bengal, mostly through hymns about the Radha-Krishna legend.