Journey Beyond Three Seas (1957)
2h 24m | PG-13
This first co-production of the Soviet and Indian cinematographers is dedicated to the Tver merchant Afanasy Nikitin who in 1466-1472 blazed the trade way from Europe to India. The film is based on Nikitin’s travel notes. Starring in the film are popular Russian actor Oleg Strizhenov and India’s 1950s movie star Nargis.
Director: Vasily Pronin
Studio: Naya Sansar
Genre: Adventure, History
Video: 720p
Cast
Nargis
as Champa
Oleg Strizhenov
as Afanasiy Nikitin
Padmini
as Court Dancer Lakshmi
Prithviraj Kapoor
as Grand Vizier Mahmud Gavan
Manmohan Krishna
as Champa's Father
P. Jairaj
as Ambassador Hassan Bek Shirvan