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  • Bhumika (1977)
  • 142 min | Drama
Bhumika (1977)
142 min | Drama

A girl learns music from her courtesan grandmother and breaks into the burgeoning show business industry of 1930s Bombay, which eventually leads to decades of superstardom as well as romantic entanglements.
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Director
Writers
Hansa Wadkar (inspired by the book "Sangtye Aika") (as the late Hansa Wadkar) | Girish Karnad (screenplay) | Satyadev Dubey (screenplay) (as Pandit Satya Dev Dubey) (dialogue) (as Pandit Satya Dev Dubey) | Shyam Benegal (screenplay)
Producers
Lalit M. Bijlani | Freni Variava (as Freni M. Variava)
Composer
Cinematographer
Editor
Bhanudas Divakar (as Bhanudas)
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Status
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Updated Nov 11, 1977

Release date
Oct 1978 (United States)

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Cast

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29 cast members
Name Known for
Anant Nag
Rajan Rajan   See fewer
Naseeruddin Shah
Sunil Verma Sunil Verma   See fewer
Amrish Puri
Vinayak Kale Vinayak Kale   See fewer
Amol Palekar
Keshav Dalvi Keshav Dalvi   See fewer
Kulbhushan Kharbanda
Film producer Film producer   See fewer
Baby Rukshana
Young Usha (as Baby Ruksana) Young Usha (as Baby Ruksana)   See fewer
B.V. Karanth
Usha's Father Usha's Father   See fewer
Dina Pathak
Mrs. Kale Mrs. Kale   See fewer
Mohan Agashe
Siddharth Siddharth   See fewer
Kusum Deshpande
Shanta's Mother Shanta's Mother   See fewer
Rekha Sabnis
Mrs. Yashwant Kale Mrs. Yashwant Kale   See fewer
Baby Bitto
Young Sushma Young Sushma   See fewer
Sunila Pradhan
Actress Actress   See fewer
H. Lani
Actor Actor   See fewer
Kiran Vairale
Sushma Dalvi Sushma Dalvi   See fewer
G.M. Durrani
Music Teacher Music Teacher   See fewer
Abhishek
Actor Actor   See fewer
Om Puri
Actor Actor   See fewer
Mathew
Actor Actor   See fewer
Sudarshan Dhir
Dance Director (as Sudarshan Dheer) Dance Director (as Sudarshan Dheer)   See fewer
Kedarnath Saigal
In the crowd (uncredited) In the crowd (uncredited)   See fewer
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