Lalita (1948)
King Indradyumna completed a Temple at Puri, but cant find the living deity Nila Madhaba (Lord Jagannath). he send messengers in all directions to bring him the news about Lord Nila Madhaba. One Brahmin messenger Bidyapati comes across a Savara village in the dense forest and stays there as guest to the Savara King Biswabasu. Bidayapati gets the hearsay about Biswabasu, who, secretly keep the lord Nila Madhaba in a remote cave and worships. Bidyapati pretends to falls in love with Biswabasu's daughter Lalita and finally marry her. Lalita persuades her father to show her husband, the Lord. Biswabasu agrees and takes Bidyapati to the remote secrete cave. Bidyapati plans to take the deity to Puri, but the deity vanishes at last.
Director: Kalicharan Pattnaik
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Lokanatha Mishra as |
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Giridhari Panda as |
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Uma Goenka as |
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Sumati Debi as |
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Pankaj Nanda as |
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Damodar Das as |
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Krushna Jena as |
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Brindaban Mohapatra as |
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Chandra Sekhar Mishra as |
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Chandra Sekhar Mishra as |
| Production | Pankaj L Nanda | Production Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tinikori Adhikari | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Loknath Mishra | Manager of Operations |
| Production | Gourendra Pratap Singhdeo | Producer |
| Editing | Kalyan Gupta | Editor |
| Crew | Prakash Digpal | Cinematography |
| Crew | Anadi Prasad | Choreographer |
| Sound | N. Banerjee | Audio Post Coordinator |
| Writing | Kalicharan Pattnaik | Lyricist |
| Sound | Gaur Goswami | Music |
| Production | Brindaban Mohapatra | Production Executive |
| Camera | Roshan Lall | Still Photographer |
| Sound | Suren Paul | Music |
| Crew | Kalyan Gupta | Technical Advisor |
| Editing | Baidyanath Chatterjee | Editor |
| Writing | Kalicharan Pattnaik | Story |
| Writing | Kalicharan Pattnaik | Dialogue |
| Directing | Kalicharan Pattnaik | Director |