Vishnupant Damale (1898–1945) was an set designer, film director of Marathi Cinema. V. Damale was one of the co-founders for Prabhat Film Company.[1]
Vishnupant worked as a apprentice with Baburao Painter and Anandrao Painter, cousins and renowned set designers at Maharashtra Film Company, Kolhapur.
Vishnupant was one of the founding members of Prabhat Film Company. He was instrumental in directing construction of the studio in Pune. As part of the studio crew, he played various roles varying from set designer to sound recorder and film director.[1]