Bhumika

Odyssey of an actress.

1977
2h 16m
Drama

6.6TMDB(20)

Overview

In a world that both glamorizes and patronizes her, a successful film star begins to unravel under the weight of the roles imposed upon her, drifting between studios and her personal life as she spirals into an identity crisis.

Fun facts

Awards
Won the Filmfare Award for Best Film (1978)
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Based on
Based on You Ask, I Tell
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Setting
Set in India and Mumbai
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Music
Music by Vanraj Bhatia
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Govind Nihalani
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Details

Director: Shyam Benegal
Writers: Satyadev DubeyScreenplay
Girish KarnadScreenplay
Shyam BenegalScreenplay
Hansa WadkarNovel
Original title: भूमिका
Status: Released
Release date: November 11, 1977
Original language: Hindi
Countries: India

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Production

Blaze Film Enterprises