Sumitra Bhave

Director

Born: January 12, 1943
Died: April 19, 2021 (age 78)
From: Pune, Bombay Presidency, British India

Born in Pune, where she also received her early education, on January 12, 1943, Sumitra Bhave was half of a decades long filmmaking partnership with Sunil Sudakhar, who also trained in Pune. The duo made a number of award winning works on social issues, in the Marathi language, since they met in 1985, with the scripts written by Bhave and showing a feminist orientation.

Filmography (17)

The Disciple (2020)
Vidushi Sindhubai Jadhav (Maai)
Dithee (2019)
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Welcome Home (2019)
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Kaasav: Turtle (2016)
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Life Continues (2015)
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Astu - So Be It (2014)
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Samhita (2013)
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Ha Bharat Maza (2012)
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Ek Cup Chya (2009)
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Gho Mala Asala Hawa (2009)
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Crystal Clear (2006)
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Badha (2006)
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The Sacred Grove (2004)
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Dahavi Fa (2002)
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Vaastupurush (2002)
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Long Live Life (1999)
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Sisters
Sisters (1995)
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