Summary India's first international co-production. The love-is-stronger-than-death story sees Savitri, the daughter of King Ashwapati and a goddess, fall for Satyavan who is destined to die within a year. He is killed by a tree and his soul is gathered by the god Yama but he returns to life and there is a happy ending for the lovers. Some nudity and other 'erotic' images were removed to satisfy the censors. View more details
Directed : Giorgio Mannini
Written : Aldo De Benedetti Giorgio Mannini A. De Gubernatis
Stars : Angelo Ferrari Rina De Liguoro Augusto Mastripietri Bruto Castellani
Genres : Drama
Release date : Oct 31, 1923
Countries of origin : Italy India
Language : None
Filming locations : Rome, Lazio, Italy
Production companies : Società Italiana Cines Madan Theatres
Summary India's first international co-production. The love-is-stronger-than-death story sees Savitri, the daughter of King Ashwapati and a goddess, fall for Satyavan who is destined to die within a year. He is killed by a tree and his soul is gathered by the god Yama but he returns to life and there is a happy ending for the lovers. Some nudity and other 'erotic' images were removed to satisfy the censors. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Oct 31, 1923
Countries of origin : Italy India
Language : None
Filming locations : Rome, Lazio, Italy
Production companies : Società Italiana Cines Madan Theatres