Saaransh

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Saaransh is a critically acclaimed 1984 Hindi drama film, best known for featuring Anupam Kher in a powerful early lead role as an elderly father coping with loss.

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instanceOf Hindi-language film
film
ageRating suitable for mature viewers
awardRecognition India's official entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
cinematographyBy Adeeb NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin India
criticalReception critically acclaimed
director Mahesh Bhatt NERFINISHED
distribution Rajshri Productions NERFINISHED
editedBy David Dhawan NERFINISHED
era post-Emergency Indian cinema
filmIndustry Bollywood NERFINISHED
genre drama
social drama
hasCultStatus yes
hasTheme aging
bereavement
existential crisis
middle-class life in India
languageSubgroup Hindi-Urdu dialogue style
leadActress Rohini Hattangadi NERFINISHED
mainCharacter B.V. Pradhan NERFINISHED
musicBy Ajit Varman NERFINISHED
notableAspect realistic portrayal of elderly protagonists in Indian cinema
notableFor early lead role of Anupam Kher as an elderly man
originalLanguage Hindi NERFINISHED
plotFocus an elderly father coping with loss
portrays grief of an elderly couple after the death of their only son
producer Rajshri Productions NERFINISHED
releaseDecade 1980s
releaseFormat theatrical film
releaseYear 1984
runtime approximately 140 minutes
setting Mumbai NERFINISHED
starring Anupam Kher NERFINISHED
Madan Jain NERFINISHED
Madhu Kapoor NERFINISHED
Nilu Phule NERFINISHED
Rohini Hattangadi NERFINISHED
Soni Razdan NERFINISHED
targetAudience adult audience
writer Mahesh Bhatt NERFINISHED

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Anupam Kher notableWork Saaransh
Rohini Hattangadi notableWork Saaransh