Nirmala(1938)
निर्मला
Nirmala Synopsis
Nirmala (Devika Rani) is a modern girl - young, beautiful, dressed in the latest fashions, attends college, and is even the only female in an all-male class. She doesn't take second place to the men, besting all but one in the annual exams. She tied with Ramdas (Ashok Kumar). But, at the same time she is tied to the age-old culture, traditions and religion. She yearns for a husband and for motherhood. And this conflict forms the crux of the story.
Nirmala (1938) is a drama and music film directed by Franz Osten, released on October 14, 1938 with a runtime of 2h 8m. It stars Devika Rani, Ashok Kumar, Maya Devi and Balwant Singh. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Franz Osten
- Writers:
- J.S. Casshyap, J.S. Casshyap
- Producers:
- Himansu Rai, Rajnarayan Dube
- Production:
- Bombay Talkies
- Status:
- Released
Nirmala Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Devika Rani
Devika Rani
Ashok Kumar
- Maya Devi
Maya Devi
- Balwant Singh
Balwant Singh
- Sankatha
Sankatha
- Mumtaz Ali
Mumtaz Ali
- Nazir Bedi
Nazir Bedi
- P.F. Pithawala
P.F. Pithawala
- Saroj Borkar
Saroj Borkar
- M. Nazir
M. Nazir
- Gulab
Gulab
Key crew
Directed by Franz Osten, written by J.S. Casshyap and J.S. Casshyap, produced by Himansu Rai and Rajnarayan Dube.
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Nirmala Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Nirmala – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Nirmala online?
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Nirmala (1938) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Nirmala?
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The main cast of Nirmala (1938) includes Devika Rani, Ashok Kumar, Maya Devi, Balwant Singh and Sankatha. The film was directed by Franz Osten. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Nirmala released?
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Nirmala was released on October 14, 1938 and runs for 2h 8m.
Is Nirmala worth watching?
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Nirmala (1938) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.