| Kaviratna Kalidasa | |
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| Directed by | Renuka Sharma |
| Produced by | V. S. Govinda |
| Starring | Rajkumar Jaya Prada Balakrishna Srinivasa Murthy |
| Cinematography | V. K. Kannan |
| Edited by | P. G. Mohan |
| Music by | M. Ranga Rao |
Production company | Anandalakshmi Enterprises |
| Distributed by | Vajreshwari Combines |
Release date |
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Running time | 189 minutes[2] |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Kaviratna Kalidasa (transl. Poet Kalidasa) is a 1983 Kannada-language historical drama film based on the life of Kālidāsa, a renowned Classical Sanskrit writer of the 4th Century A.D. The film was written and directed by Renuka Sharma and produced by V. S. Govinda. The film stars Rajkumar, portraying the title role of Kalidasa, along with Jaya Pradha in the role of Vidyadhare and Srinivasa Murthy as Raja Bhoja.
The film is considered to be one of the all-time top money-grossing films in the history of Kannada movies. It was distributed by Parvathamma Rajkumar under the Vajreshwari Combines banner. The movie saw a theatrical run of 25 weeks[3] in 19 theatres.[4]
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