Didi(1937)
Didi Synopsis
A famous Saigal musical narrating a strange love story set against 1930s industrialization and worker-management relations. The 16-year-old Prabhavati inherits a mill and turns it into an extremely profitable enterprise. Prakash is a worker who designs a more efficient machine for the factory for which he first gets sacked and then is re-employed. He falls in love with Prabhavati's sister Sheila, who later makes way for Prabhavati who is also in love with Prakash. Her withdrawal distresses Prakash, causing him to bully the workers who then go on strike.
Didi (1937) is a romance, drama and music film directed by Nitin Bose, released on March 20, 1937 with a runtime of 2h 14m. It stars K.L. Saigal, Leela Desai, Devbala and Durgadas Bandyopadhyay. Viewers rate it 10.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Nitin Bose
- Composer:
- Rai Chand Boral
- Production:
- New Theatres Limited
- Status:
- Released
Didi Cast & Crew
Main cast
K.L. Saigal
- Leela Desai
Leela Desai
Devbala
Durgadas Bandyopadhyay
- Amar Mullick
Amar Mullick
Bhanu Banerjee
- Indu Mukherjee
Indu Mukherjee
Chandrabati Devi
- Prabha
Prabha
Key crew
Directed by Nitin Bose.
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Didi Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 10.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Didi – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Didi?
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The main cast of Didi (1937) includes K.L. Saigal, Leela Desai, Devbala, Durgadas Bandyopadhyay and Amar Mullick. The film was directed by Nitin Bose. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Didi released?
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Didi was released on March 20, 1937 and runs for 2h 14m.
Is Didi worth watching?
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Didi (1937) holds an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy romance, drama and music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.