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The Role

11/11/1977

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2hrs 16min

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Drama

,Music

Odyssey of an actress. Daughter. Wife. Woman.

STORY

A girl learns music from her courtesan grandmother and breaks into the burgeoning show business industry of 1930s Bombay, which eventually leads to decades of superstardom as well as romantic entanglements.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Smita Patil
  • Anant Nag
  • Naseeruddin Shah
  • Amrish Puri
  • Amol Palekar

    Directors

  • Govind Nihalani
  • Manohar B. Ghanekar
  • Dayal Nihalani
  • Gyan Sahay
  • Prahlad Kakar

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Blaze Film Enterprises

    Production Countries

  • India

LANGUAGES

  • English
  • Hindi

Cast

Smita Patil

Usha

Anant Nag

Rajan

Naseeruddin Shah

Sunil Verma

Amrish Puri

Vinayak Kale

Amol Palekar

Keshav Dalvi

Sulabha Deshpande

Shanta

Kulbhushan Kharbanda

Harilal

Baby Rukshana

Young Usha

Dina Pathak

Mrs. Kale

Mohan Agashe

Siddharth

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