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Wikipedia article
'Bhagavadajjukam' , is a 2021 Indian Sanskrit-language film directed by Yadu Vijayakrishnan.
'Bhagavadajjukam' is an adaptation of the 7th century play by Bodhayana of the same name. The film had its world premiere at the International Film Festival of India. Bhagavadajjukam also won Kerala Film Critics Award for Best Sanskrit film.
Synopsis
Shandilya is the disciple of Parivrajaka, a Buddhist monk. He comes across with Vasanthasena, a courtesan. Vasanthasena dies on spot as a result of Yamadoota's carelessness. Witnessing Shandilya's lamentation, Parivrajaka transfers his soul to the body of Vasanthasena. What ensues is nothing but series of humorous events. The satirical story features the collision of two worlds.
Cast
*Pradeep Kumar as Parivrajaka
*Jishnu V Nair as Shandilya
*Parvathy V Nair as Vasanthasena
*Saji Sopanam as Yamadoota
*Shivakumar as Vaidya
*Reshmi Kailas as the mother
*Jwala S Parameswar as Madhukarika
Awards and Recognitions
'Bhagavadajjukam' was awarded the Best Sanskrit Film by Kerala Film Critics Association.
The film was selected by the International Film Festival of India and had its World Premiere on 25 November 2021.
*Official Selection - Indian Panorama, International Film Festival of India
*Official Selection - Bangalore International Film Festival
*Official Selection - New York Indian Film Festival
*Best Debut Film (Sanskrit) - Rajasthan International Film Festival
*Official Selection - Thrissur International Film Festival
See also
* Sanskrit cinema
References
https://www.uniindia.com/news/art-and-theatre/arts-goa-iffi-yadu-vijaykrishnan/2575796.html
Category:Sanskrit-language films
Category:2021 films
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