The Role
- Released on
Drama, Music
•- Runtime
- 136 mins
(16 votes)
The film follows the life of a successful film star, revealing her increasing alienation in a role both glamorized and patronized by society. After being forced into show business by her family, she spends her time between studios and disastrous love affairs, and feels more and more dissatisfied.
The film follows the life of a successful film star, revealing her increasing alienation in a role both glamorized and patronized by society. After being forced into show business by her family, she spends her time between studios and disastrous love affairs, and feels more and more dissatisfied.
Cast
- Smita Patil
- Anant Nag
- Naseeruddin Shah
- Amrish Puri
- Amol Palekar
- Sulabha Deshpande
- Kulbhushan Kharbanda
- Baby Rukshana
- B.V. Karanth
- Dina Pathak
- Mohan Agashe
- Kusum Deshpande
- Rekha Sabnis
- Baby Bitto
- Savha Bajaj
- Sunila Pradhan
- Master Abhitab
- H. Lani
- Kiran Vairale
- G.M. Durrani
- Abhishek
- Om Puri
- Swadesh Pal
- Sudarshan Dhir
- Vijay Padukone
- Santosh Shah
- Benjamin Gilani
Director
- Shyam Benegal
Producers
- Lalit M. Bijlani
- Freni M. Variava
Screenwriter
- Satyadev Dubey
- Girish Karnad
- Shyam Benegal
