Desh Dasi (1935)
A jaded socialite, Vinakumari, and her lover, Dr. Rasik, discover purpose at a Gandhian ashram. Vinakumari dedicates herself to the poor as the ashram battles challenges from urban temptation to famine and greedy landlords. Dr. Rasik eventually joins the cause, bringing much-needed medical aid to the struggling community.
- Date of release
- 1935-10-10
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (1)
- Director
- Chandulal Shah
Casting
- Gohar Jan — Vinakumari
- Eddie Billimoria — Dr. Rasik
- P. K. Raja Sandow — Dilip
- Keki Bawa — Bakshiji
- Dixit
- Ghori
- Noor Mohammed Charlie
- Ishwarlal
- Khatun
- Shantakumari
- Ram Apte
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