Satyavan Savitri

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Satyavan Savitri
Directed byDadasaheb Phalke
Produced byPhalke Films[1]
Release date
1914
CountryIndia
LanguageSilent Film
Marathi intertitles

Satyavan Savitri (Marathi: सत्यवान सावित्री) is a 1914[1] Indian silent film, directed and produced by Indian icon Dadasaheb Phalke. It was the second feature film created by Dadasaheb Phalke.

Overview[edit]

The film is based on the 'Savitri and Satyavan' story appearing in the 'Book of Forest' of the Mahabharat. This movie was also referenced in the movie Harishchandrachi Factory. A scene portraying the advertising campaign for this film is shown Rajkumar Chaudhary

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Satyavan Savitri". imdb.com. Retrieved 10 November 2013.