Smita Patil
Birthday: 1955-10-17
Place of Birth: Pune, Bombay State, India
Biography: Smita Patil (October 17, 1955 – December 13, 1986) was an Indian actress and active feminist who primarily worked in Hindi and Marathi films. Remembered among the finest actresses of Indian cinema, she was known for her portrayals of strong and morally complex women prominently in arthouse and parallel cinema, a New Wave movement in India cinema known for its neo-realism. In a career that spanned over a decade, with 10 films released posthumously, her accolades include two National Film Awards, a Filmfare Award, a Maharashtra State Film Award, and two Filmfare Awards Marathi, and the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian honour awarded by the Government of India.
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Raja Shiv Chhatrapati
A film based on Maharashtra's beloved king, Raja Shiv Chhatrapati's life....
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Mere Saath Chal
Geeta (Smita Patil) has been institionalized as she had suffered mental trauma in her childhood. She...
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Samna
Wealthy and influential Hindurao Dhonde Patil finds a homeless drunk, brings him home, looks after h...
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Saal Solvan Chadya
Two young lovers are assisted by Reshma, a woman who has loved and lost, and a trio of comical eccen...
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Dard Ka Rishta
Time is running out for Khushbu, Ravi Sharma(Sunil Dutt)'s daughter. Her leukemia can be cured only ...
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Bheegi Palkein
A 1982 Indian Bollywood film directed by Sisir Mishra and produced by K. K. Arya. It stars Raj Babba...
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Chatpati
Chatpati is a 1983 Bollywood film directed by V. Ravindra and produced by Deven Verma, starring Smit...
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Haadsaa
Asha lives in poverty with her alcoholic father in Bombay, before being sold to an impotent husband....
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Farishta
Rai Bahadur is a wealthy man who lives in a palatial home with his grand-daughter, Pinky, and grands...
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Hum Do Hamare Do
From their first coincidental meeting, Anil and Arti seem made for each other. When their paths cont...
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Raavan
Bhagwan Shri Indra must assume human form to overthrow the tyrannical Demon King Lord Raavan. VIlla...
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Shapath
The Commissioner of Police is impressed with the diligence and bravery by one of his officers named ...
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Meraa Dost Meraa Dushman
Shakti and Shaitan Singh are two brothers who belong to a gang of bandits, headed by the their dad, ...
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Jawaab
After businessman Ram Pratap Singh (Raj Babbar) gives police information pertaining to a journalist'...
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Kaanch Ki Deewar
Bhoop Singh is a honest man who works for Lakhsmi Singh, and lives with his wife, Devi, and sister, ...
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Teesra Kinara
A poet leaves his family for success and popularity while his wife learns to become an independent w...
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Angaaray
When Sanjay learns that his sister, Aarti, has been raped by her employer, Jolly, he furiously attem...
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Insaniyat Ke Dushman
Jagmohan, a prominent businessman with underworld dealings, approaches renowned advocate Kailash Nat...
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Sutradhar
Prerna is the only daughter of the local school's headmaster. She gets to meet her childhood friend,...
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Oonch Neech Beech
The film is based on an incredible true story about a village woman who gets lost at a railway stati...
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Galiyon Ka Badshah
A police inspector and a London returned crime journalist, amongst others, are baffled by a modern d...
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Namak Halaal
Young Arjun is brought up by his Daddu (paternal grandfather). His Daddu decides for him to go to th...
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The Deliverance
When a poor and out-caste village tanner goes to village priest to get the date of his daughter's ma...
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Arth
The semi-autobiographical film was written by Mahesh Bhatt about his extramarital relationship with ...
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Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyoon Aata Hai
'Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyun Ata Hai' revolves around the Pintos and the people connected to them. Th...
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The Role
The film follows the life of a successful film star, revealing her increasing alienation in a role b...
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Ardh Satya
A newly appointed police rookie deals with corruption, romance, and brutality....
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Anokha Rishta
Mary, an inmate of an orphanage run by nuns, is good at studies and is artistically talented, her ed...
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Pet Pyaar Aur Paap
A girl is struggling with extreme poverty and the responsibility of taking care of her siblings. She...
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Dahleez
Dahleez is a 1986 Indian Bollywood film directed by Ravi Chopra and produced by B.R. Chopra. It star...
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Dance Dance
Radha (Smita Patil) and Ramu (Mithun Chakraborty) are siblings. Their parents Shyam and Sita are sin...
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Teevra Madhyam
Shama and Ravi are members of a Marxist party. Shama loves classical Indian music, a luxury of a few...
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Shakti
A policeman's son becomes a criminal after a childhood incident creates a rift between them....
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Aakrosh
In the 1980s, a lawyer defends a tribal man who is under arrest for killing his own wife. As he proc...
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Market Place
The denizens of a brothel deal with internal drama, as well as pressure from greedy land developers ...
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Umbartha
After the passing of her husband, Mrs. Mahajan takes care of four institutions, and lives a comforta...
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Qayamat
Two close friends turn enemies when one becomes a criminal and the other, an IPS officer. Wronged by...
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Mirch Masala
Early-1940s, rural British India. When a woman decides to fight against the village's despotic subed...
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The Churning
A veterinarian, Dr. Rao, makes a visit to a village, where he intends to commence a co-operative soc...
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Bazaar
Najma is in platonic love with Salim Akhtar but cannot marry him until he is financially stable. An ...
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Tarang
Rahul, the son-in-law of an old industrialist and one of the heirs to his fortune, clashes with Dine...
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Kasam Paida Karne Wale Ki
Uday Singh a greedy, criminal sinister torments his nephew Satish for the property, completely makin...
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Chidambaram
Chidambaram is based on a short story by noted Malayalam writer C. V. Shriraman. The film is a deepl...
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Smita
This biographical film is a tribute to a pioneering actress Smita Patil through her works a tribute ...
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Debshishu
This powerful and realistic film is a study of poverty, illiteracy, natural calamities and the toll ...
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Aaj Ki Awaz
A Professor finds his life turned upside down after he decides to combat crime....
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Satyajit Ray
Documentary on director Satyajit Ray, featuring an extensive interview and clips from his films, and...
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Avam
Indian Army Captain Amar Kumar lives with his father, Ram, and mother, Saraswati. Ram has been assoc...
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In Search of Famine
A young, idealistic director arrives in a village to make a picture set during the Great Bengal Fami...
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Gaman
Despite their determination and effort, two working class friends in Bombay struggle to improve thei...
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Sharaabi
A workaholic businessman neglects his only son after his wife's death. The son grows up to be a rebe...
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Hum Farishte Nahin
3 escapees from jail help a simple, desperate and cheated man avenge his perpetrator- a notorious sm...
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Charandas the Thief
The film is derived from a classic folk tale, originally narrated by Vijaydan Detha, and interpreted...
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Bhavni Bhavai
In a drought-stricken city in India, the emperor Maharaja Dhiraj Chandrasen, who has two wives, and ...
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The Sage from the Sea
The film involves the life of a young man who comes to believe that he has been bestowed supernatura...
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Badle Ki Aag
Beautiful and talented Geeta, a prostitute, has three suitors. One is Lakhan Singh, a dacoit with a ...
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Ghulami
In feudal Rajasthan, a bunch of peasants rise up against the exploitative landowners and the age-old...
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Nazrana
Rajat is happily married to Mukta until Sheetal, an upcoming model, destroys their relationship to a...
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Thikana
Alcoholic lawyer Ravi Goel does not get cases because he refuses to lie. He lives with his mother an...
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Dilwaala
Ravi Kumar is the younger brother of Judge Soumitra Devi and Mohan Kumar. He and his sister have dif...
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Dil-E-Nadaan
Dil-E-Nadaan (The Innocent Heart) is an Indian Hindi film directed by C.V. Sridhar, released in 1982...
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Aakhir Kyon?
Nisha believes she is happily married until she discovers that her successful businessman husband, K...
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Amrit
Well-acted family drama has Khanna's retired elderly widower connecting with Patil's elderly widow a...
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Chakra
Amma (Smita Patil) is a woman who has been raped and then forced to flee her home with her husband a...
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Jait Re Jait
A story centered on a Nagya who is a drummer having a passion for being a "pure one" (punyavant). He...
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Ghungroo
While on his deathbed, the Emperor promises that his Senapati, Vikram Singh, will be treated like hi...
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Nishant
A man whose wife is abducted seeks to have the culprits prosecuted for their crime, but no one will ...
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Waaris
Multi-millionaire's unequal division of property causes family feud. One son kills father, goes to j...
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Omniscient
Ravi, a progressive schoolteacher in a small village helps fight an epidemic by getting his students...
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Anveshane
In the mid-1980s, Shaam (Anant Nag) and Revati (Smita Patil) live in a Vatara (housing complex) with...
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The Naxalites
A dramatized account of the Naxalite movement, focusing on the average Indians who join the movement...
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Sitam
In Dr. Gindes Hospital for the mentally insane is a patient named Inder, who is in a catatonic state...
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Tajurba
A tough and honest police officer wages a one-man war against terrorists and a corrupt politician wh...
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Meraa Ghar Mere Bacche
Kanpur-based, pregnant Geeta Bhargav lives a wealthy lifestyle with her husband, Balwant, and three ...
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Giddh: The Vulture
In a remote village at Karnataka-Maharashtra border in India, the poor residents follow Devdasi trad...
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Anand aur Anand
Arun and his wife have been married for several years, but struggle to conceive. Then Arun has an ex...
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Aap Ke Saath
Ashok and Vimal are two grandsons of K.k. Vimal is womanizer. Ashok and Ganga are in love but when A...
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