The Role (1977)
The Role (1977)
Odyssey of an actress. Daughter. Wife. Woman.
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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Cast

Smita Patil Smita Patil As: Usha
Anant Nag Anant Nag As: Rajan
Naseeruddin Shah Naseeruddin Shah As: Sunil Verma
Amrish Puri Amrish Puri As: Vinayak Kale
Amol Palekar Amol Palekar As: Keshav Dalvi
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: Odyssey of an actress. Daughter. Wife. Woman.
Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Drama, Music

Language: English, हिन्दी

Release Date: 11 November 1977

Country: IN

Runtime: 136m

Company Credits

Company: Blaze Film Enterprises

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Cast

Directed By

Manohar B. Ghanekar

Manohar B. Ghanekar

Assistant Director

Dayal Nihalani

Dayal Nihalani

Assistant Director

Swadesh Pal

Swadesh Pal

Assistant Director

Prahlad Kakar

Prahlad Kakar

Assistant Director

Shyam Benegal

Shyam Benegal

Director

Nira Benegal

Nira Benegal

Continuity

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Ishwarlal G. Sharma

Ishwarlal G. Sharma

Production Manager

Deepak Prashar

Deepak Prashar

Location Assistant

Lalit M. Bijlani

Lalit M. Bijlani

Producer

Santosh Sah

Santosh Sah

Location Assistant

Fali M. Variava

Fali M. Variava

Finance

N. J. Kenny

N. J. Kenny

Production Assistant

Ravi Uppoor

Ravi Uppoor

Production Assistant

Freni M. Variava

Freni M. Variava

Producer

Edited By

Bhanudas Divakar

Bhanudas Divakar

Editor

Ramnik Patel

Ramnik Patel

Assistant Editor

Jagdish Mohite

Jagdish Mohite

Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Kalpana Lajmi

Kalpana Lajmi

Costume Assistant

Lilabai Deshpande

Lilabai Deshpande

Hairstylist

Vishwanath Govekar

Vishwanath Govekar

Makeup Artist

Sound

Mohamed Husein Kalsikar

Mohamed Husein Kalsikar

Sound Assistant

B.N. Tiwari

B.N. Tiwari

Sound

Hitendra Ghosh

Hitendra Ghosh

Sound

Vanraj Bhatia

Vanraj Bhatia

Music

Chandru Atma

Chandru Atma

Playback Singer

Firoz Dasturi

Firoz Dasturi

Playback Singer

Saraswati Rane

Saraswati Rane

Playback Singer

Preeti Sagar

Preeti Sagar

Playback Singer

Mangesh Desai

Mangesh Desai

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Bhupendra Singh

Bhupendra Singh

Playback Singer

Kumari Meena

Kumari Meena

Playback Singer

Uttara Kelkar

Uttara Kelkar

Playback Singer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Gyan Sahay

Gyan Sahay

Assistant Camera

K. Kanti

K. Kanti

Assistant Camera

S.R. Sekar

S.R. Sekar

Still Photographer

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Shama Zaidi

Shama Zaidi

Art Direction

Other Crew

Govind Nihalani

Govind Nihalani

Cinematography

Kamat Ghanekar

Kamat Ghanekar

Technical Advisor

Sudarshan Dheer

Sudarshan Dheer

Choreographer

Devi Dutt

Devi Dutt

Production Controller

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