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Mr. Sampat is a 1952 Indian Hindi-language satirical film produced and directed by S. S. Vasan of Gemini Studios. It is based on R. K. Narayan's 1949 novel Mr. Sampath – The Printer of Malgudi, and the Tamil film Miss Malini (1947). The film revolves around the titular con artist (Motilal) who manipulates an actress (Padmini) and a merchant (Kanhaiyalal) for his own benefits.
Original Release
12/25/1952
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Motilal | Mr. Sampat |
| Padmini | Malini Devi / Malini |
| Kanhaiyalal Chaturvedi | Seth Makhanlal Jhaverimull Gheewala |
| Swaraj | Director of Kalamandir Theatre |
| Agha | Bajrang Brahmachari |
| Kailash | Prince Raj Mohan |
| Badri Prasad | Malini's father |
| L. Narayan Rao | Banker |
| L.R. Mudaliar | Kavi |
| Sundari Bai | Nirmala |
Directors
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Motilal | Mr. Sampat |
| Padmini | Malini Devi / Malini |
| Kanhaiyalal Chaturvedi | Seth Makhanlal Jhaverimull Gheewala |
| Swaraj | Director of Kalamandir Theatre |
| Agha | Bajrang Brahmachari |
| Kailash | Prince Raj Mohan |
| Badri Prasad | Malini's father |
| L. Narayan Rao | Banker |
| L.R. Mudaliar | Kavi |
| Sundari Bai | Nirmala |
| Kadam | Assistant Director of Kalamandir Theatre |
| Hummie van de Tonnekreek | Seth Makhanlal Jhaverimull Gheewala |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| S.S. Vasan | Producer |
| Gemini | Producer |
