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Hindi CINEMA · 1977

Bhumika

भूमिका

Odyssey of an actress.

1977-11-11136 min
DramaMusic

Audience rating

6.6/10

Source: TMDB19 votes

THE STORY

Overview

In a world that both glamorizes and patronizes her, a successful film star begins to unravel under the weight of the roles imposed upon her, drifting between studios and her personal life as she spirals into an identity crisis.

MOVIE FACT SUMMARY

A closer look

Bhumika (1977) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Drama, Music. Directed by Shyam Benegal. The cast includes Smita Patil, Amol Palekar, Anant Nag, Naseeruddin Shah. Runtime: 136 minutes.

Cast & crew

Portrait of Amol Palekar
Amol PalekarKeshav Dalvi
Portrait of Naseeruddin Shah
Naseeruddin ShahSunil Verma
Portrait of Amrish Puri
Amrish PuriVinayak Kale
Baby RukshanaYoung Usha
Portrait of Kiran Vairale
Kiran VairaleSushma Dalvi
Kusum DeshpandeShanta's Mother
Portrait of B.V. Karanth
B.V. KaranthUsha's Father
Portrait of Dina Pathak
Dina PathakMrs. Kale
Portrait of Rekha Sabnis
Rekha SabnisMrs. Yashwant Kale
Baby BittoYoung Sushma
Portrait of Mohan Agashe
Mohan AgasheSiddharth
Portrait of Om Puri
Om PuriStage Actor
G.M. DurraniMusic Teacher
Sudarshan DhirDance Director
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Bhumika FAQs

Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.

What is the original language of Bhumika?

Bhumika is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.

What release date is listed for Bhumika?

Our source metadata lists 11 November 1977. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.

Who directed Bhumika?

The listed director is Shyam Benegal.

Who is in the cast of Bhumika?

The available cast credits include Smita Patil, Amol Palekar, Anant Nag, Naseeruddin Shah, Amrish Puri. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.

How long is Bhumika?

The recorded runtime is 136 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.

What type of movie is Bhumika?

The source lists these genres: Drama, Music.

What is the original title of Bhumika?

The original title in our source data is भूमिका. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.

What is Bhumika about?

In a world that both glamorizes and patronizes her, a successful film star begins to unravel under the weight of the roles imposed upon her, drifting between studios and her personal life as she spirals into an identity crisis.