Acting
Mahipal
Born November 24, 1919 · Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
Died May 15, 2005 · aged 85
No biography available.
Known For
Shankar Sita Ansuya · 1965Shankar Sita Ansuya
1965
MovieDrama
The film blends classic tales from the Shiv Puran and the Ramayana. It begins with the celestial powers of Sati Anusuya, which lead the trinity of gods (Brahma, Vishnu, and Mahesh) to test her virtue, resulting in them temporarily turning into infants at her ashram. Later, the narrative transitions into key events from the Ramayana. Goddess Parvati (Uma) doubts whether Lord Rama is truly an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. She tests Rama by disguising herself as Sita, but Rama respectfully addresses her as Mother, proving his divinity. The second half follows the core events of the epic, including the battle with Ravana, Sita's agnipariksha (trial by fire), her exile, the birth of Lava and Kush, and her eventual return to Mother Earth.
Cobra Girl · 1963Cobra Girl
★ 10.01963
MovieActionDrama
A princess attempts to win back her kingdom from a powerful shape-shifting sorcerer.
Sunehri Nagin · 1963Sunehri Nagin
★ 10.01963
Movie
Film starring Mahipal, Helen and Sulochana Latkar
Navrang · 1959Navrang
★ 5.41959
MovieDramaRomance
Diwakar is a poet and loves his wife Jamuna on everything. But Jamuna does not agree that Diwakar lives out of sheer poetry in a fantasy world and the real world less and less responsible. Diwakar goes so far that he is a fantasy woman in his wife's body creates what he calls Mohini. Diwakar will soon become a recognized poet and Jamuna gives birth to a boy. Unfortunately, the happiness does not last long: Diwakar loses his job because of a critical songs against the British. Now he can no longer feed his sickly father nor his son, who is starving. All this makes Jamuna angry, but above all Diwakars growing obsession with Mohini. As Jamuna decides to live apart from Diwakar, it is destroyed internally and no longer capable of proof. Jamuna slowly realizes that she can not live without Diwakar and forgives him.
Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp · 1952Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
★ 8.01952
MovieActionAdventure
The film follows the adventures of Aladdin and his finding a magical lamp which helps him in attaining the love of Princess Badar.
Shankar Parvati · 1943Shankar Parvati
★ 7.01943
Movie
A dance-based mythological featuring Shankar (Arun), the triad in the Hindu pantheon (sometimes equated with Dionysus), who dances the Tandava, the dance of destruction, when his wife Sati kills herself after she is humiliated by her father. He then retires into meditation from which he has to be awoken to rid the world of the demon Tarakasura. The seductive powers of Sati, reborn as Parvati (Bose), liven up Shankar but she has to pay for this by doing extensive penance, after which she can be accepted again by her husband as a real wife, partly through the divine intervention of Vishnu.
Jai Mahalakshmi · 1951Jai Mahalakshmi
★ 8.01951
Movie
Considered a curse by her cruel in-laws, a desperate woman attempts to take her own life until a priest intervenes, revealing that her continuous, unwavering devotion to the Goddess Mahalakshmi is the only key to changing her fate and restoring her prosperity.
Tulsidas · 1954Tulsidas
★ 8.01954
MovieFamilyDrama
Sage Tulsidas faces challenges when he attempts to translate the Holy Ramayan.










