Adapted from a story by Kazi Nazrul Islam this film concerns love and revenge among a tribe of snake charmers led by Jahar (Nawab) who is searching for his 100th poisonous snake so as to show how he can magically cure its deadly bite.
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Cast
9 people
Pahadi Sanyal
Jhumro
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Krishna Chandra Dey
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Chandidas
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Shyam Laha
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Marutirtha Hinglaj
Satya Mukherjee
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Rajat Jayanti
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Ghar
President
Prithviraj Kapoor
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Mughal-e-Azam
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Vikram Kapoor
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Debaki Bose Director · Kazi Nazrul Islam Story
First release January 1, 1939 · Produced in India · Original title सपेरा
Production
New Theatres Limited
Production
India
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Original title
सपेरा
Original language
Hindi
Spoken on screen
Hindi
Release dates
India · January 1, 1939
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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