Adi Shankaracharya (1983)

  • NR
  • 01/01/1983 (IN)
  • Drama, History
  • 2h 10m

Overview

The first and only Indian movie to be made in Sanskrit. The movie follows the life and times of Sankara - the founder of the non-duality (Advaita) school of Indian philosophy.

G. V. Iyer

Writer, Director

Cast

Sarvadaman D. Banerjee's headshot

Sarvadaman D. Banerjee

Shankara
M. V. Narayanarao's headshot

M. V. Narayanarao

Sureshwara
Manjunath Bhat's headshot

Manjunath Bhat

Padmapada
Leela Narayana Rao's headshot

Leela Narayana Rao

Ubhaya Bharathi
L. V. Sharada Rao's headshot

L. V. Sharada Rao

Aryamba
Bharat Bhushan's headshot

Bharat Bhushan

Shivaguru
T. S. Nagabharana's headshot

T. S. Nagabharana

Mrithyu
Srinivasa Prabhu's headshot

Srinivasa Prabhu

Prajnana

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