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FANTASY . 1948 . 2h 15m

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King Indradyumna completed a Temple at Puri, but cant find the living deity Nila Madhaba (Lord Jagannath). he send messengers in all directions to bring him the news about Lord Nila Madhaba. One Brahmin messenger Bidyapati comes across a Savara village in the dense forest and stays there as guest to the Savara King Biswabasu. Bidayapati gets the hearsay about Biswabasu, who, secretly keep the lord Nila Madhaba in a remote cave and worships. Bidyapati pretends to falls in love with Biswabasu's daughter Lalita and finally marry her. Lalita persuades her father to show her husband, the Lord. Biswabasu agrees and takes Bidyapati to the remote secrete cave. Bidyapati plans to take the deity to Puri, but the deity vanishes at last.

Starring Lokanatha Mishra, Giridhari Panda, Uma Goenka
2h 15m
Runtime
1948
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
Lalita poster

King Indradyumna completed a Temple at Puri, but cant find the living deity Nila Madhaba (Lord Jagannath). he send messengers in all directions to bring him the news about Lord Nila Madhaba. One Brahmin messenger Bidyapati comes across a Savara village in the dense forest and stays there as guest to the Savara King Biswabasu. Bidayapati gets the hearsay about Biswabasu, who, secretly keep the lord Nila Madhaba in a remote cave and worships. Bidyapati pretends to falls in love with Biswabasu's daughter Lalita and finally marry her. Lalita persuades her father to show her husband, the Lord. Biswabasu agrees and takes Bidyapati to the remote secrete cave. Bidyapati plans to take the deity to Puri, but the deity vanishes at last.

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Year context
Lalita was released 78 years ago in 1948.
Overview
King Indradyumna completed a Temple at Puri, but cant find the living deity Nila Madhaba (Lord Jagannath). he send messengers in all directions to bring him ...
Lalita is a Fantasy, Drama film with a runtime of 2h 15m.

CAST (10)

LM
Lokanatha Mishra
GP
Giridhari Panda
UG
Uma Goenka
SD
Sumati Debi
PN
Pankaj Nanda
DD
Damodar Das
KJ
Krushna Jena
BM
Brindaban Mohapatra
CS
Chandra Sekhar Mishra
CS
Chandra Sekhar Mishra

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
135 min (2h 15m)
Country

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Lalita about?
King Indradyumna completed a Temple at Puri, but cant find the living deity Nila Madhaba (Lord Jagannath). he send messengers in all directions to bring him the news about Lord Nila Madhaba. One Brahmin messenger Bidyapati comes across a Savara village in the dense forest and stays there as guest to the Savara King Biswabasu. Bidayapati gets the hearsay about Biswabasu, who, secretly keep the lord Nila Madhaba in a remote cave and worships. Bidyapati pretends to falls in love with Biswabasu's daughter Lalita and finally marry her. Lalita persuades her father to show her husband, the Lord. Biswabasu agrees and takes Bidyapati to the remote secrete cave. Bidyapati plans to take the deity to Puri, but the deity vanishes at last.
How long is Lalita?
Lalita has a runtime of 135 minutes (2h 15m).
Who stars in Lalita?
The cast of Lalita includes Lokanatha Mishra, Giridhari Panda, Uma Goenka, Sumati Debi, Pankaj Nanda.

GENRES (2)

Fantasy Drama
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