Bhumika
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Bhumika is a critically acclaimed 1977 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Shyam Benegal, known for its powerful portrayal of a woman's struggle for identity and autonomy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bhumika canonical | 3 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Hindi-language film
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Indian film ⓘ film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Filmfare Critics Award for Best Movie
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National Film Award for Best Actress NERFINISHED ⓘ National Film Award for Best Film NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | life of Marathi actress Hansa Wadkar ⓘ |
| cinematography | Govind Nihalani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| criticalReception | critically acclaimed ⓘ |
| director | Shyam Benegal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distribution | limited theatrical release in India ⓘ |
| editingBy | Bhanudas Divakar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmIndustry | Bollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
biographical film
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drama film ⓘ feminist film ⓘ |
| hasTitleInEnglish | The Role NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | later Indian feminist cinema ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
female autonomy
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woman's struggle for identity ⓘ |
| movement | Parallel Cinema of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Vanraj Bhatia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | life of an Indian film actress ⓘ |
| notableFor |
critically acclaimed performance of Smita Patil
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strong female protagonist ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Hindi ⓘ |
| portrays |
complex relationships and marriage
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patriarchal constraints on women ⓘ struggle between personal and professional life ⓘ |
| producer | Shyam Benegal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1977 ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1970s ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 142 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Girish Karnad
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Satyadev Dubey NERFINISHED ⓘ Shyam Benegal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod |
1930s
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1940s ⓘ 1950s ⓘ |
| starring |
Amol Palekar
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Amrish Puri NERFINISHED ⓘ Anant Nag NERFINISHED ⓘ Dina Pathak NERFINISHED ⓘ Kulbhushan Kharbanda NERFINISHED ⓘ Naseeruddin Shah NERFINISHED ⓘ Rohini Hattangadi NERFINISHED ⓘ Smita Patil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | gender, power, and identity in Indian society ⓘ |
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