Overview
The denizens of a brothel deal with internal drama, as well as greedy land developers and an anti-prostitution politician who are pressuring them to leave town.
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Setting
Set in Hyderabad
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Music
Music by Vanraj Bhatia
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Ashok Mehta
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Ghulam AbbasOriginal Story
- Shyam BenegalWriter
- Satyadev DubeyWriter
- Shama ZaidiWriter
- Original title
- मंडी
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 25, 1983
- Original language
- Hindi
- Countries
- India
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Cast
Shabana AzmiRukmini Bai
Smita PatilZeenat
Naseeruddin ShahTungrus
Amrish PuriDarvish
Kulbhushan KharbandaMr. Gupta
Saeed JaffreyMajor Agarwal
Sreela MajumdarPhoolmani
Neena GuptaBasanti
Gita SiddharthShantidevi- Aditya BhattacharyaSushil Agarwal
Om PuriRam Gopal
Harish PatelPoliceman
Soni RazdanNadra
Ila ArunKamli- Anita KanwarParweena
Ratna Pathak ShahMalti Gupta- Sunila PradhanMrs. Gupta
Pankaj KapurShantidevi's Assistant
K.K. RainaShrikant
Satish KaushikCouncillor
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