Bhakta Surdas (1942): cast, story & where to watch
1942 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 1942, Bhakta Surdas is a history and music film directed by Chaturbhuj Doshi, running about 127 minutes.
What it’s about. Surdas, a blind poet, embarks on a spiritual journey. He transforms into a revered saint, dedicating his life to crafting devotional poetry for Lord Krishna.
Who’s in it. Bhakta Surdas stars K.L. Saigal as Bhakta Surdas, Khursheed as Chintamani and Monica Desai as Rambha.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Bhakta Surdas sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bhakta Surdas page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bhakta Surdas tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Saving Private Ryan, Hacksaw Ridge and Green Book.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bhakta Surdas (1942)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bhakta Surdas change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Bhakta Surdas worth watching?
- Bhakta Surdas holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy history and music. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Bhakta Surdas?
- Bhakta Surdas stars K.L. Saigal, Khursheed and Monica Desai.
- When was Bhakta Surdas released?
- Bhakta Surdas was released in 1942, with a runtime of about 127 minutes.