Madari

Madari — Plot

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.

• Release date
• January 1, 1959
• Runtime
• 124 min
• Genres
• Action, Drama
• Director
• Babubhai Mistri

Madari — Cast

C

Chitra Pushpa Ranjan Vijay

M

Manher Desai Amar Jayshree Gadkar Kanchan Sunder

D

Dalpat Pushpa's Father

P

Pal Sharma Vijay's Father

U

Uma Dutt Mahamantri of Vijaygadh