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Sinhasan (1979)

Directed by Jabbar Patel

Overview

As a heated race for the post of chief minister erupts between the incumbent and a challenger from his own party, political passions play out behind the scenes as seen through a journalist’s eyes in this landmark drama. Directed by Jabbar Patel and inspired by Arun Sadhu’s novels Mumbai Dinank and Simhasan, the film—one of India’s earliest political pictures—stars Arun Sarnaik, Shriram Lagoo and Nilu Phule.

Actors

Shreeram Lagoo | Mohan Agashe | Reema Lagoo | Nana Patekar | Usha Nadkarni | Arun Sarnaik | Datta Bhatt | Jairam Hardikar | Shrikant Moghe | Suresh Bhagwat | Madhukar Toradmal | Satish Dubhashi | Nilu Phule