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The Role (1977)

Directed by Shyam Benegal

Overview

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.

Length 136 minutes

Actors

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