
Directing
Community Rating
6.9
TMDB estimate
Born
January 12, 1943
Died
April 19, 2021 (age 78)
Born in
Pune, Bombay Presidency, British India
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.

OutHouse
as Writer, Screenplay, Dialogue
2024

The Disciple
as Vidushi Sindhubai Jadhav (Maai)
2020

Dithee
as Director, Writer, Dialogue
2019

Welcome Home
as Director, Writer
2019

Kaasav: Turtle
as Director, Producer, Writer, Dialogue, Story
2016

Life Continues
as Writer, Director
2015

Astu - So Be It
as Writer, Director
2014

Samhita
as Director
2013

Ha Bharat Maza
as Writer, Director
2012

Ek Cup Chya
as Director, Writer
2009

Gho Mala Asala Hawa
as Director, Writer
2009

Crystal Clear
as Writer, Dialogue, Story, Director
2006

Badha
as Director, Story
2006

The Sacred Grove
as Director, Story, Writer, Art Direction, Costume Designer, Editor, Executive Producer
2004

Dahavi Fa
as Director
2002

Vaastupurush
as Director
2002

Long Live Life
as Director
1999
Sisters
as Director
1995