Film

Kalpana

6.619482h 34mMusic Drama

Director: Uday Shankar
Year: 1948

A dancer is determined to open a cultural center and breathe new life into India’s traditional artistic forms. Meanwhile, the visible adoration between him and his lead dancer arouses the jealousy of his enterprising companion.

Top cast

Amala Shankar

Uma

Lakshmi Kanta

Kamini

Uday Shankar

Udayan & Writer

G.V. Subbarao

Drawing Master

Birendra Banerji

Noor

Swaraj Mitter Gupta

Ramesh

Anil Kumar Chopra

Madan & School Teacher

Brijo Behari Banerji

Uma's Father

Chiranjilal Shah

Gope

Devilal Samar

Sundar

K. Mukerjee

Grandfather

Dulal Sen

Mama

G.V. Karandikar

Producer

Nagen Dey

Mill Owner

Ganesh Banerji

Theater Manager

Syd Jalaluddin

Mukhiya

Farman Ali

Young Udayan

Begam Zamarudh

Young Uma

Directed by

Uday Shankar

Written by

Amritlal Nagar, Uday Shankar

Produced by

Uday Shankar