- Susman (film)
Infobox Film
name = Susman
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director =Shyam Benegal
producer =Shyam Benegal
writer =Shama Zaidi
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starring =Shabana Azmi Om Puri Kulbhushan Kharbanda
music =Vanraj Bhatia
cinematography =Ashok Mehta
editing =Bhanudas Divakar
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released = 1987
runtime = 140 min
country = Flagicon|India India
language =Hindi
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imdb_id = 0094081Susman (Essence) is a 1987 Hindi film directed by
Shyam Benegal . The film highlighted the struggle of rural handloom weavers in the wake of rapid industrialization.The film was selected for the Indian Panorama at Filmotsav 1987. Invited to the London Film Festival, the Chicago Film Festival, the Vancouver International Film Festival, the Sydney & Melbourne Film Festivals 1987 [ [http://www.reachouthyderabad.com/newsmaker/nm66a.htm Shyam Benegal Awards] ] .
Cast
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Shabana Azmi - Gauramma
*Om Puri - Ramulu
*Kulbhushan Kharbanda - Narasimha
*Neena Gupta -Mandira
*Mohan Agashe - President of Handloom Cooperative Society
*K.K. Raina
*Annu Kapoor - Lakshmaya
*Ila Arun
*Anita Kanwar
*Pankaj Kapoor
*Jayant Kripalani
*Satish Kaushik References
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