Umbartha
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After her husband’s death, Mrs. Mahajan runs a prosperous household with her two sons, while her daughter-in-law Sulabha grows increasingly restless in her domestic role. When she accepts a job as a Superintendent of a distant women’s reformatory against her family’s wishes, she sets out to seek her independence and pursue a career in social service.
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Smita Patil
Sulabha Mahajan
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Girish Karnad
Subhash Mahajan
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Shrikant Moghe
Mohan Mahajan
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Ashalata Wabgaonkar
Maya Mahajan
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Kamla Ki Maut
Daya Dongre
Chairman Sheela Samson
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Kusum Kulkarni
Nani
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Jayamala Kale
Sugandha
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Ravi Patwardhan
Aamdar Bane
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Rani
Radha Karnad
Younger Rani
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Shriram Ranade
Tirodkar
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Ghashiram Kotwal
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Satish Alekar
Vazhimbe
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Jabbar Patel Director · Vijay Tendulkar Screenplay Shanta Nisal Author
First release July 20, 1982 · Produced in India · Languages Hindi, Marathi
Production
Sujata Chitra
Production
India
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Languages
Original title
उंबरठा
Original language
Marathi
Spoken on screen
Hindi · Marathi
Release dates
India · July 20, 1982
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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