Kulbhushan Kharbanda Movies
In this melodrama, the life of a beautiful Indian starlet is unfolded, beginning with her disastrous first movie audition when she attempts to sing for her listeners. Forced into show business by her family, who hoped to use her beauty to support themselves, little about her life, even its successes, brings her much joy. ~ Clarke Fountain, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Smita Patil, Anant Nag, (more)
In India in 1945, at the time of independence, there were many isolated semi-autonomous states, which had their own laws. In this movie, a man whose wife is abducted by the rulers of such a region seeks to have the men prosecuted for their crime, but no one will help him. Meanwhile, the wife, abused and berated by her abductors, cannot bring herself to face her husband and finally submits to one of her captors. Eventually, the aggrieved husband is able to rouse the local populace and priesthood to enact a bloody revenge on these oppressors. ~ Clarke Fountain, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Girish Karnad, Shabana Azmi, (more)










