Sant Tulsidas (1939) starring Vishnupant Pagnis, Leela Chitnis, Keshavrao Date, Vasanti ,Ram Marathe, Bandopant Sohoni, Dixit, Kantilal.
Big-budget miracle-laden saint film on Tulsidas (16th C). who rewrote Valmiki's 'Ramayana' in Hindi. To the despair of his teacher Narahari Guru (Sohoni), who hopes that Tulsidas (Pagnis) will make the classic text accessible to the people, the poet spends time with his beloved wife Ratnavali (Chitnis). The dramatic pivot of the story comes when Tulsidas discovers his life's vocation amid howling wind and a river in spate. He becomes an ascetic and settles down in Benares wher The soundtrack features songs like Ram Prabhu Aadhar Jagat Ke, Ban Chale Ram Raghuraai sung by Bhimsen Joshi.
