Mahakavi Kalidas Directed by R. R. Chandran. Princess Vidyotama vows to marry the person who defeats her in debate, however she wins each time. By a ruse, her spurned suitors handle to marry the princess to the simpleminded Kalidas. Ashamed of his ignorance, Kalidas turns into a seeker of information and is bestowed with knowledge by the goddess Kali. This shifting story of affection and enlightenment relies on legends surrounding real-life poet Mahakavi Kalidas.