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Shivram Vashikar
Sant Dnyaneshwar
Vishnupant Govind Damle, Sheikh Fattelal
1940
2h 19m
It's the story of a boy who finds enlightenment by experiencing religious hipocrisy and dogmatism. Dnyaneshwar liberated the "divine knowledge" locked in the Sanskrit language to bring that knowledge into Prakrit (Marathi) and made it available to the common man.
Sant Tukaram
Vishnupant Govind Damle, Sheikh Fattelal
1936
2h 11m
This classic film chronicles the life of Tukaram (17th C.), one of Maharashtra’s most popular saint poets, activating the 20th century resonances of his turning away from courtly Sanskrit towards vernacular rhythms of religious poetry.
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