Umbartha

(1982)

★ 6.9 IMDb · 8 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1982

Runtime: 149 мин

Country: India

Director: Jabbar Patel

Cast: स्मिता पाटिल, Girish Karnad, Shrikant Moghe, Ashalata Wabgaonkar, Daya Dongre, Kusum Kulkarni, Jayamala Kale, Ravi Patwardhan, Pournima Ganu, Radha Karnad

Plot

After her husband’s death, Mrs. Mahajan runs a prosperous household with her two sons, while her daughter-in-law Sulabha grows increasingly restless in her domestic role. When she accepts a job as a Superintendent of a distant women’s reformatory against her family’s wishes, she sets out to seek her independence and pursue a career in social service.