1983
6.4
7
January 1, 1983
2h 10m
The first and only Indian movie to be made in Sanskrit. The movie follows the life and times of Sankara - the founder of the non-duality (Advaita) school of Indian philosophy.
Original Title
Adi Shankaracharya
Spoken Languages
Sanskrit
Production Countries
India
Budget
N/A
Revenue
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Production Companies
Director
Writer
Producer
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Screenplay
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Film
Re-Cut
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Production Companies
National Film Development Corporation of India
Director
G. V. Iyer
Writer
G. V. Iyer
Producer
N/A
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Sarvadaman D. Banerjee
Role: Shankara
M. V. Narayanarao
Role: Sureshwara
Manjunath Bhat
Role: Padmapada
Leela Narayana Rao
Role: Ubhaya Bharathi
L. V. Sharada Rao
Role: Aryamba
Bharat Bhushan
Role: Shivaguru
T. S. Nagabharana
Role: Mrithyu
Srinivasa Prabhu
Role: Prajnana
Gopal
Role: Thotaka
V.R.K Prasad
Role: Hasthamalaka
Gopalakrishnan
Role: Nambudiri
Gayatri Balusha
Role: Amalaka Lady
Balasubramanyam
Role: Rich Man
Balu Barghava
Role: Chiushka
Ajay
Role: Sathyakama
Sripathi Ballal
Role: Kumarila Bhatta
Vijay Bharan
Role: Young Mrithyu
Radhakrishna Bokka
Role: Baby Shankara
Gopinath Das
Role: Govinda Bhagavathpada
Girish
Role: Vidyananda
Gopi
Role: Young Shankara
G. V. Iyer
Role: Veda Vyasa
Raghu Iyer
Role: Young Prajnana
Veena Kamal
Role: Jabali
Mallesh
Role: Kapalika
Manohar
Role: Mama
Murgod
Role: Chandala
G. S. Narataj
Role: Matavishnu
Purushotham
Role: Boudha Bikshu
G.V. Shivanand
Role: Guru
Mahesh Swamy
Role: Boudha Guru
