Desh Deepak (1935)
Two sisters, Iqbal and Sharifa, battle for control of a kingdom. Iqbal wins, persecuting Sharifa, who is supported by Iqbal's husband. When Iqbal captures her brother-in-law, he stands firm in his ideals. The treacherous general's daughter, Bano, champions a pacifist campaign after losing her lover. With the help of the adventurous Nadia and Parsee Charlie, disguised as dancers, they infiltrate the enemy.
Director: J.B.H. Wadia
Release Date: March 8, 1935
Cast
- Sharifa - Younger Sister
- Iqbal Begum - Older Sister
- Sardar Mansur - Elder Sister's Husband
- Sayani Atish - General
- Mary Ann Evans - Partisan Disguided as Dancer (as Fearless Nadia)
- Husn Banu - General's Daughter
- Parsee Charlie - Partisan Disguised as Dancer
- S.L. Puri - General Daughter's Lover
- Boman Shroff
- John Cawas
Screenplay
Original Language: hi
More Films by Director: J.B.H. Wadia
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Desh Deepak about?
- Two sisters, Iqbal and Sharifa, battle for control of a kingdom. Iqbal wins, persecuting Sharifa, who is supported by Iqbal's husband. When Iqbal captures her brother-in-law, he stands firm in his ideals. The treacherous general's daughter, Bano, champions a pacifist campaign after losing her lover. With the help of the adventurous Nadia and Parsee Charlie, disguised as dancers, they infiltrate the enemy.
- Who directed Desh Deepak?
- Desh Deepak was directed by J.B.H. Wadia.
- Who stars in Desh Deepak?
- Desh Deepak stars Sharifa, Iqbal Begum, Sardar Mansur, Sayani Atish, Mary Ann Evans, Husn Banu.