Synopsis & Context
The film follows a classic fantasy-adventure and folkloric style characteristic of Babubhai Mistry's work (known for trick photography and mythological/fantasy cinema). The story features elements of street performance, illusion, and mystical peril—showcasing a madari (street juggler/snake charmer) who performs feats with animals like snakes and parrots, claims to read people's inner thoughts and hearts, and gets entangled in a dramatic adventure involving a mythical villain, distressed villagers, and a quest to rescue captives from a mysterious pit or lair.
Title Dossier
- Original Title
- Madari
- Release
- January 1, 1959
- Screen Time
- 2h 04min
- Rating
- N/A
- Direction
- Babubhai Mistry
- Original Language
- Hindi
- Country of Origin
- India
- Production Status
- Released
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