Synopsis
This classic film chronicles the life of Tukaram (17th C.), one of Maharashtra’s most popular saint poets, activating the 20th century resonances of his turning away from courtly Sanskrit towards vernacular rhythms of religious poetry.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Sant Tukaram. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Position in Catalog
The 3rd India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).
Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).
Audience Engagement
10 audience reviews — more than 8% of India films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 2th percentile among India films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #669 of 1,983 India films indexed here (66th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.5 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Drama productions specifically: #457 of 1,132 (top 40%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Marathi |
| Production Companies | Prabhat Films |
| Runtime | 2h 11m |
| Release Date | March 4, 1936 |
| IMDb | tt0028217 |



