Son of India (1931 film)

Son of India is a 1931 American romance film directed by Jacques Feyder. The film is based on the 1882 novel Mr. Issacs written by Francis Marion Crawford.

Karim next journeys to Bombay, where he attempts to sell the diamond in a jewelry store. Feeling that they arent offering him enough money, he leaves. The corrupt store owners, hoping to someway make profit, run out of the store and claim that Karim is a thief. He is taken in arrest and, unable to prove he is the true owner of his fathers diamond, faces a long prison sentence. William Darsay, an American witness, saves him by revealing the truth and Karim is released.Some time later, Karim becomes one of the wealthiest men of Bombay, attending many high society social functions. At a polo match, he meets Janice Darsey, an attractive young American woman accompanied by her aunt and Dr. Wallace. Feeling attracted to each other, they are soon romanced. This is much to Mrs. Darseys dislike, who doesnt approve her niece dating an Indian man. She attempts to sabotage their relationship by announcing that they will leave for Kolkota. ........

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