- Mee Sindhutai Sapkal
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Mee Sindhutai Sapkal Directed by Ananth Narayan Mahadevan Produced by Bindiya Khanolkar
Sachin KhanolkarWritten by Ananth Narayan Mahadevan, Sanjay Pawar Starring Tejaswani Pandit
Jyoti Chandekar
Upendra Limaye
Neena KulkarniMusic by Ashok Patki Release date(s) October 30, 2010 (South Asian Film Festival) Running time 120 minutes Country India Language Marathi Mee Sindhutai Sapkal (Marathi: मी सिंधुताई सपकाळ; English: I Am Sindhutai Sapkal) is an Indian Marathi film. The film was directed by Ananth Narayan Mahadevan. The film stars Tejaswani Pandit, Jyoti Chandekar, Upendra Limaye, Neena Kulkarni in leading roles.
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Plot
The film is a biographical account of Sindhutai Sapkal, a woman who became a social activist after a traumatic life. Born in a poor, cattle grazing family in Wardha as Chindi (Ragamuffin), Sindhutai was first married off at the age of 12 to a man who was 20 years elder to her and then abandoned by her husband on charges of infidelity.
Travelling through the backwaters of Maharashtra, the braveheart never abandoned hope and courage and ended up in San Jose on a fund-raising mission for her orphanage which still provides shelter to homeless kids.[1]
Cast
- Tejaswani Pandit As Sindhu 23-40 Years
- Jyoti Chandekar As Sindhutai 60 Years
- Upendra Limaye As Shrihari Sapkal
- Neena Kulkarni As Bai
Awards
Winner: [2]
- National Film Award – Special Jury Award - Bindiya and Sachin Khanolkar, Anant Mahadevan
- National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer - Suresh Wadkar
- National Film Award for Best Screenplay (Best Adapted Screenplay) - Anant Mahadevan, Sanjay Pawar
- National Film Award for Best Screenplay (Best Dialogues) - Sanjay Pawar
References
- ^ "Mee Sindhutai Sapkal". The Times of India. 03 Jun 2011. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/movie-reviews/marathi/Mee-Sindhutai-Sapkal/moviereview/6916136.cms.
- ^ "५८ वा राष्ट्रीय चित्रपट पुरस्कार : ‘बाबू बँड बाजा’, ‘मी सिंधुताई सपकाळ’, ‘चॅम्पियन्स’सह मराठीचे चित्रपटांचे राष्ट्रीय चित्रपट पुरस्कारांवर वर्चस्व". Loksatta. 03 Jun 2011. http://www.loksatta.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=158156:2011-05-19-19-34-12&catid=26:2009-07-09-02-01-20&Itemid=3.
External links
Categories:- 2010 films
- Indian films
- Marathi-language films
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