Shakuntala (1943)
Following a passionate encounter with King Dushyanta (Chandramohan), the comely Shakuntala (Jayashree) finds herself pregnant and rejected by the royal court. She gives birth in a forest to a son which she names Bharat (Kumar Ganesh). When the King tracks his former lover down and tries to take her back, she flatly refuses him.
Director: Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre
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Jayashree as Shakuntala |
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Chandramohan as King Dushyanta |
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Nana Palsikar as |
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Zohra Sehgal as |
| Directing | Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre | Director |
| Writing | Dewan Sharar | Lyricist |
| Sound | Vasant Desai | Music |
| Production | Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre | Producer |
| Writing | Ratanpriya | Lyricist |
| Writing | Dewan Sharar | Writer |
| Camera | V. Avadhoot | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Kalidasa | Theatre Play |