Mandi (1983)
The denizens of a brothel deal with internal drama, as well as pressure from greedy land developers and an anti-sex work politician to leave town.
Director: Shyam Benegal
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 167 min
Release Date: February 25, 1983
Cast
- Shabana Azmi - Rukmini Bai
- Smita Patil - Zeenat
- Naseeruddin Shah - Tungrus
- Amrish Puri - Darvish
- Kulbhushan Kharbanda - Mr. Gupta
- Saeed Jaffrey - Major Agarwal
- Sreela Majumdar - Phoolmani
- Neena Gupta - Basanti
- Gita Siddharth - Shantidevi
- Aditya Bhattacharya - Sushil Agarwal
Screenplay
- Mir Taqi Mir (Lyricist)
- Bahadur Shah Zafar (Lyricist)
- Makhoom Mohiuddin (Lyricist)
- Sarwar Danda (Lyricist)
- Ila Arun (Lyricist)
Music: Vanraj Bhatia
Cinematography: Ashok Mehta
Editing: Bhanudas Divakar
Production: Blaze Film Enterprises
Country: India
Language: हिन्दी
Original Language: hi
Keywords
small town, prostitute, brothel, mute
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Mandi about?
- The denizens of a brothel deal with internal drama, as well as pressure from greedy land developers and an anti-sex work politician to leave town.
- Who directed Mandi?
- Mandi was directed by Shyam Benegal.
- Who stars in Mandi?
- Mandi stars Shabana Azmi, Smita Patil, Naseeruddin Shah, Amrish Puri, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Saeed Jaffrey.
- How long is Mandi?
- Mandi has a runtime of 2h 47m (167 minutes).
- What genre is Mandi?
- Mandi is a Comedy, Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Mandi produced?
- Mandi was produced in India.