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The Untouchable

The Untouchable

19402h 20m

Overview

Laxmi, an "untouchable" woman fights for her community's rights against societal discrimination. She faces personal hardship and resistance from authorities, ultimately leading a movement for equality and temple access, while advocating for deeper societal change.

Directed by Chandulal Shah
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Top Cast

G

Gohar

Laxmi

Motilal

Motilal

Ramu

V

Vasanti

Rupi

N

Noor Mohammad Charlie

Pujari

Rajkumari

Rajkumari

Sabita

Sitara Devi

Sitara Devi

Mithi

M

Mazhar Khan

Haridas

D

Dixit

Sunderlal

T

Trilok Kapoor

Madhukar

Y

Yakub

Thakore

About The Untouchable

The Untouchable is a drama, history film released in 1940. Directed by Chandulal Shah, it stars Gohar, Motilal, Vasanti. Laxmi, an "untouchable" woman fights for her community's rights against societal discrimination. She faces personal hardship and resistance from authorities, ultimately leading a movement for equality and temple access, while advocating for deeper societal change.

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