Desh Deepak

Story

Synopsis

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

Writers

Joseph David, Munshi Sarfaraz, JBH Wadia

Language

Hindi

Release date

8 March 1935

Ensemble

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