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Nirmala
Nirmala
Directed by	Franz Osten
Written by	Dialogue Director: J.S. Casshyap
Produced by	Himansu Rai, Devika Rani
Starring	Devika Rani Ashok Kumar
Cinematography	Josef Wirsching
Edited by	Dattaram Pai
Music by	Composer: Saraswati Devi Lyricist: J.S. Casshyap Sound Recording: S.B. Vacha
Production company	Bombay Talkies
Release date	15 April 1938 (1938-04-15)
Country	India
Language	Hindi

Nirmala (Hindi निर्मला, immaculate, virtuous) is a 1938 Indian Hindi-language social drama film directed by Franz Osten and produced by Bombay Talkies.

Cast

Devika Rani as Nirmala
Ashok Kumar as Ramdas
Maya Devi as Vimla
Kamta Prasad as Professor
Mumtaz Ali
P.F.Pithawala as Rajanikant, Nirmala's Father
M. Nazir as Loknath
Saroj Borkar as Maya Devi, Nirmala's mother
Yusuf Sulehman as Brajnath
P.R.Joshi as Gehni
Haridas
Y.G.Takle as The Inspector
S.Gulab as Loknath's mother
Bhim as Young Loknath
Vipin Mehta
Nzeer Bedi
Pratima as Ramdas's Mother
Meera as Beggar Girl
Gulbadan as Young Nirmala
Balwant Singh
Swarupa
Ehsan as Young Ramdas/Ramu
Tarabai Solanki

Dance Director

Mumtaz Ali

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Films directed by Franz Osten

Films directed by Franz Osten
German films	The Night of Decision (1920) Orphans of Happiness (1922) The Terror of the Sea (1924) The Tragedy of a Night of Passion (1924) A Song from Days of Youth (1925) The Seventh Son (1926) Little Inge and Her Three Fathers (1926) The Villa in Tiergarten Park (1927) Break-in (1927) The Judas of Tyrol (1933)
Hindi films	Prem Sanyas (1925) Shiraz (1928) A Throw of Dice (1929) Jawani Ki Hawa (1935) Achhut Kannya (1936) Janmabhoomi (1936) Jeevan Naiya (1936) Mamta (1936) Miya Biwi (1936) Izzat (1937) Jeevan Prabhat (1937) Prem Kahani (1937) Savitri (1937) Bhabhi (1938) Nirmala (1938) Vachan (1938) Durga (1939) Kangan (1939)