Saint Dnyaneshwar (1940)
It's the story of a boy who finds enlightenment by experiencing religious hipocrisy and dogmatism. Dnyaneshwar liberated the "divine knowledge" locked in the Sanskrit language to bring that knowledge into Prakrit (Marathi) and made it available to the common man.
Directors:
Vishnupant Govind Damle, Sheikh Fattelal.
Writer:
Shivram Vashikar
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Shahu Modak as Dnyaneshwar |
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Datta Dharmadhikari as |
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Pandit as |
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Tamhankar as |
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Shanta Majumdar as |
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Sumati Gupte as |
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Bhagwat as |
| Directing | Vishnupant Govind Damle | Director |
| Directing | Sheikh Fattelal | Director |
| Writing | Shivram Vashikar | Screenplay |
| Writing | Pandit Anand Kumar | Dialogue |
| Sound | Shantaram Athavale | Songs |
| Sound | P.L. Santoshi | Songs |
| Crew | V. Avadhoot | Cinematography |
| Sound | Keshavrao Bhole | Music |