Synopsis
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.
Key facts
Original language
Hindi
Based on
You Ask, I Tell
Awards
Filmfare Award for Best Film
Setting
India, Mumbai
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Festival History
Titles
| Original title | Bhumika | |
| Alternate title | Le Rôle |
Soundtracks
| Vinyl LP | Bhumika (The Role) - Vanraj Bhatia (1977) | 1 release, 1977: His Master's Voice |
| 7" vinyl | Bhumika (The Role) - Vanraj Bhatia (1977) | 1 release, 1977: His Master's Voice |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
