Shakuntala, daughter of Meneka and Rishi Vishwamitra lives in forest with her teacher, Rishi Kanva. In the forest she meets King Dushyant, falls in love with him and the two get married. After she has their baby (Prince Bharata), Dushyant leaves her in the forest with a promise to come back for her soon. However, due to a sage’s curse, Dushyant forgets all about Shakuntala, until destiny brings them together again.

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Title: Shaakuntalam

Release Date: 2023-04-14

Runtime: 149 minutes

Director: Gunasekhar

Cast: Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Dev Mohan, Aditi Balan, Ananya Nagalla, Sachin Khedekar, Gautami Tadimalla, Prakash Raj, Kabir Bedi, Allu Arha, Kabir Duhan Singh

Genres: Romance, History, Fantasy

Country: India

Rating: ★★★★☆ • 4.2 / 10

TMDB: https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/913046