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.

Released Oct. 10, 1935 167 min None+

Keywords: mdblist.bollywood

Production Companies: Ranjit Movietone

Country: India
Languages: Hindi