Shakuntala (1920 film)

Shakuntala
Original title	Shakuntala
Directed by	Suchet Singh [1]
Release date	1920 (1920)
Country	India

Shakuntala is a 1920 film ^[2] directed by Suchet Singh.

Plot

Raja Dushyanta going to hunt in a forest happens upon a beautiful maiden, her name was Shakuntala. Raja instantly falls in love with her. He gives her a ring as a symbol of his affection and commitment to marry. After return, Raja has an attack of amnesia and Shakuntala loses the ring in a lake, so she could not convince him of who she is.

Cast

• Dorothy Kingdon as Shakuntala
• Goharjaan as Raja Dushyanta
• Samson as Sampson
• Sutria as Mrs. Sutria
• Signorina Albertini
• Khorshedji Engineer
• Kanjibhai Rathod
• Rewashankar
• Dadibhai Sarkari
• Isaac Simon

References

1. Richard Abel (2005). Encyclopedia of Early Cinema. Taylor & Francis. p. 591. ISBN   978-0-415-23440-5.
2. Ashish Rajadhyaksha; Paul Willemen (10 July 2014). Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema. Routledge. p. 244. ISBN   978-1-135-94318-9.

External links

• Shakuntala at IMDb