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Amrit Manthan (1934): cast, story & where to watch

1934 · Film · ★ 5

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Released in 1934, Amrit Manthan is a notable film directed by Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre, running about 155 minutes.

What it’s about. This classic opens with a sensational low-angle circular track movement as Chandika cult followers meet in a dungeon of flickering lights and deep shadow. As the more rationalist King Krantivarma (Varde) banned human or animal sacrifices from the increasingly fanatical festivals dedicated to the goddess, the cult's high priest (Chandramohan/Date) orders the hapless Vishwagupta (Kelkar) to kill the king.

Who’s in it. Amrit Manthan stars Keshavrao Date, Nalini Tarkhad, Sureshbabu Mane and Shanta Apte, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Amrit Manthan has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Amrit Manthan page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Amrit Manthan (1934)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Amrit Manthan change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Amrit Manthan worth watching?
Amrit Manthan holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Amrit Manthan?
Amrit Manthan stars Keshavrao Date, Nalini Tarkhad, Sureshbabu Mane, Shanta Apte and Kelkar.
When was Amrit Manthan released?
Amrit Manthan was released in 1934, with a runtime of about 155 minutes.