
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 | |
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| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | Madari | |
| Runtime | 2h 4min | |
| Budget | — | |
| Revenue | — | |
| Language | Hindi | |
| Original Language | Hindi | |
| Production Countries | India | |
| Production Companies | Ratan Pictures | |