Person
Sumitra Bhave
- Specialty
- Directing
- Birth
- January 12, 1943 · 78 years
- Death
- April 19, 2021
- Origin
- Pune, Bombay Presidency, British India
Technical Alias
सुमित्रा भावे
Professional Trajectory
Born in Pune, where she also received her early education, on January 12, 1943, Sumitra Bhave was half of a decades long filmmaking partnership with Sunil Sudakhar, who also trained in Pune. The duo made a number of award winning works on social issues, in the Marathi language, since they met in 1985, with the scripts written by Bhave and showing a feminist orientation.
