
Directing
Sumitra Bhave
Hindi, Marathi cinema · 18 credits
Born
12 January 1943
Died
19 April 2021 (aged 78)
Birthplace
Pune, Bombay Presidency, British India
Also known as सुमित्रा भावे
Born in Pune, where she also received her early education, on January 12, 1943, Sumitra Bhave was half of a decades long filmmaking partnership with Sunil Sudakhar, who also trained in Pune. The duo made a number of award winning works on social issues, in the Marathi language, since they met in 1985, with the scripts written by Bhave and showing a feminist orientation.
Known for
Filmography

OutHouse
Writer, Screenplay, Dialogue

The Disciple
as Vidushi Sindhubai Jadhav (Maai)

Dithee
Director, Writer, Dialogue

Welcome Home
Director, Writer

Kaasav: Turtle
Director, Producer, Writer, Dialogue, Story

Life Continues
Writer, Director

Astu - So Be It
Writer, Director

Samhita
Director

Ha Bharat Maza
Writer, Director

Gho Mala Asala Hawa
Director, Writer

Ek Cup Chya
Director, Writer

Badha
Director, Story

Crystal Clear
Writer, Dialogue, Story, Director

The Sacred Grove
Director, Story, Writer, Art Direction, Costume Designer, Editor, Executive Producer

Vaastupurush
Director

Dahavi Fa
Director

Long Live Life
Director

