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Chitralekha

Name: Chitralekha
Genre: History
Released: 1964-01-01
Duration: 2 h 15 min
Cast: Meena Kumari, Ashok Kumar, Pradeep Kumar, Mehmood, Minoo Mumtaz

1964Directed by Kidar Nath Sharma

History2h 15m

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Chitralekha is a 1964 historical-philosophical Hindi film, directed by Kidar Sharma, starring Ashok Kumar, Meena Kumari and Pradeep Kumar. It was based on 1934 Hindi novel by the same name by Bhagwati Charan Verma about Bijgupta serving under the Maurya Empire and the king Chandragupta Maurya (340 BCE – 298 BCE) and his love for courtesan Chitralekha. Set in the back drop of the middle age society. The portrayal of the three tools wisdom, knowledge and power become superfluous in the absence of strength of character.

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Meena KumariChitralekha

Ashok KumarYogi Kumargiri

Pradeep KumarAryaputra Samant Bijgupt

MehmoodBrahmachari Shwetant MMinoo MumtazMaid

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About Chitralekha

How long is Chitralekha?: Chitralekha runs 2 hours and 15 minutes (135 minutes).
Who directed Chitralekha?: Chitralekha was directed by Kidar Nath Sharma.
Who is in the cast of Chitralekha?: Chitralekha stars Meena Kumari as Chitralekha, Ashok Kumar as Yogi Kumargiri and Pradeep Kumar as Aryaputra Samant Bijgupt.
What language is Chitralekha in?: Chitralekha is in Hindi.
When was Chitralekha released?: Chitralekha was released on January 1, 1964.