Kumarsen Samarth
Indian film director · India · On the map · Directors · Lived 1913 to 1970 · aged 56
Kumarsen Samarth was an Indian film director. His inclination towards the Marathi language led him to direct some great Marathi/Hindi movies such as Nal Damyanti and Rupaye ki Kahani (1948). His biggest success was the 1955 Marathi film titled Shirdi che Saibaba on the life of the 19th century holyman by the same name.
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Shri Saibaba of ShirdiFilm, Director, Writer1945
Nala DamayantiFilm, Director1942
ShobhaFilm, Director1913Born17 November 1913People around Kumarsen
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He studied cinematography in Germany and came back to India. He married his distant cousin, Shobhna Samarth, an aspiring actress. They married on the condition that she would be allowed to continue her acting career. They had four children, including the famous film actresses Nutan and Tanuja. He and his wife even made some films together. After fourteen years of marriage, Kumarsen and Shobhana separated amicably but never divorced. After their separation, Shobhana lived with film actor Motilal. Kumarsen died at the age of 56. He belonged to a Marathi CKP family.
