Homi Master
Homi Master (?–1949) was an actor-director of early Indian cinema. His work extended from the silent era to the talkie era and up to his death. He produced his best films for Kohinoor Film Company and he has been referred to as "silent cinema's most successful film-maker".
Homi Master | |
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Homi Master in Bhakta Vidur (1921) | |
| Died | 1949 Bombay, Maharashtra, India |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, director |
| Years active | 1921–1949 |
Master acted in the then-controversial film Bhakta Vidur (1921), Kala Naag and Kulin Kanta. Some of his important films were Bismi Sadi, Manorama, Do Ghadi Ki Mauj (1935), Samaj Ki Bhool (1934) and Gul Sanobar (1934). He was active from 1921 to 1949 and made over seventy-eight films. His later films in Gujarati and Hindi were termed as B movies. He died in 1949.
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