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  1. Apr 19, 2021 · Bhave, along with her co-director Sunil Sukthankar, is regarded as one of the people who changed the landscape of Marathi cinema and brought it critical acclaim. Her films addressed issues ranging ...

    • ‘Vastupurush’
    • ‘Ek Cup Chya’
    • ‘Astu’
    • ‘Kaasav’

    Vastupurush , a 160-minute family saga, is both a period piece and a contemporary tale which takes the viewer gently by the hand, so to say, into a vanished world of idealism and strong family ties; of suppressed stirrings of adolescence and early manhood; and of thwarted longings to break out of the old into a brave new order. Truth to tell,Vastup...

    Seven years afterVastupurush , the Pune duo came up trumps once again withEk Cup Chya, a story of modern India showing the helplessness of an honest individual pitted against a polity gone to seed. It is told more in hope than despair, albeit laced with sadness at the systematic damage caused by diverse elements to the promises enshrined in the Ind...

    Four years afterEk Cup Chya , Sumitra Bhave and Sukthankar directedAstu (short fortathastu , meaning ‘so be it’), a moving study of an elderly Sanskrit scholar slowly losing his mind. Prof. (Dr) Chakrapani Shastry has written books, guided research students, sired two daughters, and once possessed a memory that must have been the envy of many. One ...

    In the evening of their distinguished career together, Sumitra Bhave and Sukthankar madeKaasav, arguably their most philosophical work, subtly stressing the difficult yet loving relationship between Man and Nature. The film’s deep humanity and artistic worth combined to win it the Golden Lotus Award (Swarna Kamal) for the best feature film at the 6...

  2. Apr 19, 2021 · PUNE: Veteran film director and writer Sumitra Bhave, known for her work in the Marathi cinema and theatre, died in a hospital here on Monday following lung- related ailments, director Sunil Sukthankar said. She was 78.

  3. Apr 24, 2021 · She and Sukthankar, together, gave Marathi cinema a new direction and Pune and its outskirts, new meaning. You have to pick just any film at random from their filmography and see that it explores some significant social issue or other not necessarily centred on gender every time.

  4. Apr 19, 2021 · Sumitra Bhave, notably, was a part of several National Award-winning films that included Vaastupurush, Kaasav, Samhita, Astu and Devrai. She is also said to be one of the people who changed the...

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  5. Apr 19, 2021 · She is also said to be one of the people who changed the landscape of Marathi cinema. For her immense contribution to the Marathi cinematic world and literature, Bhave was bestowed with a...

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  7. Apr 19, 2021 · Eminent director, producer and screenwriter Sumitra Bhave, who made an indelible impression on vernacular cinema with her trenchant films penetrating the psychological recesses of the human...