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Dec 13, 2019 · When Smita Patil breathed her last on the midnight of December 13, 1986, the world of cinema in general and Indian Cinema in particular, lost a unique talent. Starting out in the early seventies (1974) with Shyam Benegal’s Charandas Chor – a first for both – Smita soon developed into an actress of great intuitive talent and artistic worth.
Smita Patil. Smita Patil was widely regarded as one of the best actresses of her generation and was equally at ease in mainstream commercial Bollywood films as well as the parallel cinema movement of the 1970s and 80s. Her untimely death at the age of 31 years left the whole industry in a shock. Early Life Smita was born on 17th October 1955 in ...
Oct 18, 2021 · Usha’s toils and trials felt my own. There is such a meditative and philosophical strain to Patil’s performance in the film, it made me ask questions of myself that I had not till then — questions of identity, independence, and agency. In Patil’s characters, I found a guide that I had always looked for in real life.
Smita Patil has starred in over 80 films across languages - Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Gujarati, Malayalam and Kannada - in a career that spanned just over a decade. Smita Patil died on December 13, 1986, at the age of 31 due to complications during childbirth.
Manthan: Smita Patil manages to stand out in a supporting turn in Shyam Benegal's Manthan, amid a host of ensemble actors. As the fiesty Bindu, she is a ball of fire: unafraid to talk truth to power.
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Raj Babbar shared a note for Smita Patil. In the photo, Smita Patil wore a purple saree with a golden design and paired it with traditional jewellery. She had tied her hair back as she smiled for ...
Smita Patil appeared in over 80 Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Gujarati, Malayalam and Kannada films in a career that spanned just over a decade. During her career, she received two National Film Awards and a Filmfare Award. She was the recipient of the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian honour in 1985.
