Shakuntala (1920 film)
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| Original title | Shakuntala |
| Directed by | Suchet Singh[1] |
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| Country | India |
Shakuntala is a 1920 film[2] directed by Suchet Singh.
Plot
[edit]Raja Dushyanta going to hunt in a forest happens upon a beautiful maiden, her name was Shakuntala. Raja instantly falls in love with her. He gives her a ring as a symbol of his affection and commitment to marry. After return, Raja has an attack of amnesia and Shakuntala loses the ring in a lake, so she could not convince him of who she is.
Cast
[edit]- Dorothy Kingdon as Shakuntala
- Goharjaan as Raja Dushyanta
- Samson as Sampson
- Sutria as Mrs. Sutria
- Signorina Albertini
- Khorshedji Engineer
- Kanjibhai Rathod
- Rewashankar
- Dadibhai Sarkari
- Isaac Simon
References
[edit]- ^ Richard Abel (2005). Encyclopedia of Early Cinema. Taylor & Francis. p. 591. ISBN 978-0-415-23440-5.
- ^ Ashish Rajadhyaksha; Paul Willemen (10 July 2014). Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema. Routledge. p. 244. ISBN 978-1-135-94318-9.
External links
[edit]- Shakuntala at IMDb
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