Kurukshetra

Kurukshetra (1945)

HistoryDramaFantasy

A combination of the epic story of the Mahabharata with contemporary social issues. It starts with a focus on a new social order, featuring three social workers, including Suvarnarekha, dedicated to eliminating idleness. The main narrative then unfolds by incorporating well-known mythological events like the Draupadi Swayamvar and the Sabha (Court) incident, progressing toward the Kurukshetra war. Throughout the film, these epic sequences are mixed with modern "social sequences" and philosophical lessons from the Bhagavad Gita in an attempt to address and provide solutions for national problems.

Director: R. Sharma

Casts

	K.L. Saigal as Karna
	Nawab Kashmiri as
	P.V. Narasimha Bharathi as Krishna
	Radharani as Draupadi
	D. Balasubramaniam as Duryodhana
	M. Udvadia as Bhanumati
	M. R. Santhanalakshmi as Padmavati
	Ajit Khan as Bhima

Crew