Satyavan Savitri

Satyavan Savitri
Directed by Dadasaheb Phalke
Produced by Phalke Films[1]
Release dates
1914
Country India
Language Silent

Satyavan Savitri (Marathi: सत्यवान सावित्री) is a 1914[1] Indian silent film, directed and produced by Indian icon Dadasaheb Phalke. It was the second feature film created by Dadasaheb Phalke.

Overview

The film is based on the 'Savitri and Satyavan' story appearing in the 'Book of Forest' of the Mahabharat. This movie was also referenced in the movie Harishchandrachi Factory. A scene portraying the advertising campaign for this film is shown.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Satyavan Savitri". imdb.com. Retrieved November 10, 2013.