A Princess is tricked into marrying a naive and illiterate youth..
“Kalidas” is... well, it's an experience. If you're a film history buff, especially into early Indian cinema, this is absolutely essential viewing. For everyone else, it’s a bit of a tough sit, honestly. It moves at its own pace, a really old pace. You need patience. The plot is pretty straightforward: a princess gets ...
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H.M. Reddy
Bruno Ziener
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"“Kalidas” is... well, it's an experience. If you're a film history buff, especially into early Indian cinema, this is absolutely essential viewing. For everyone else, it’s a bit of a tough sit, honestly. It moves at its own pace, a really old pace. You need patience. The plot is pretty straightforward: a princess gets tricked into marrying this young guy who's not exactly, shall we say, educated. Like, really not educated. The film shows this with such a directness that it’s almost jarring. Ther..."
Sushila Devi
Baskaradas
India
1920 · IMDb —
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