Sumitra Bhave

Over the past decade, Marathi cinema has witnessed a remarkable transformation, particularly in the representation of women on screen. There was a time when female characters were relegated to supporting roles, mere love interests, or passive figures in male-centric narratives.

Marathi cinema's eminent filmmaker Sumitra Bhave breathed her last yesterday (April 19) in a hospital in Pune. She was 78. Sumitra Bhave was suffering from lung-related ailments for the last two months.

Noted writer-director Sumitra Bhave breathed her last today (April 19) in Pune, aged 78. According to reports, she was undergoing treatment at Sahyadri hospital for a lung infection.

Many actors, who got featured in her films, mourned her demise, and Swarajya Janani Jijamata actress Smita Shewale is one of them.

Marathi cinema's acclaimed directors Sumitra Bhave and Sunil Sukthankar have carved a niche with their Marathi films that tackle social issues, such as HIV/AIDS, mental health and gender discrimination.

The first look poster of Marathi cinema's acclaimed directors Sumitra Bhave and Sunil Sukthankar's much-awaited Marathi film, 'Welcome Home' has already created waves on social media. And to keep the excitement going, today makers have dropped an emotional song from the film which titled as 'Radhe Radhe'.

The yet-to-release 'Kaasav' brought home the Golden Lotus award given for Best film, while 'Dashakriya' won the Best Marathi film award.

Acclaimed Marathi filmmaker Sumitra Bhave passed away today on April 19, 2021, at the age of 78. As per the sources, the notable director and writer was suffering from age-related issues.

Director Sumitra Bhave simply could not believe her luck

Spruha Joshi is one of the most talented actresses of Marathi cinema. She has impressed the audience with her performance in movies like 'Morya', Paisa Paisa', and others. Currently, the actress is gearing for her upcoming film 'Welcome Home' helmed by acclaimed directors Sumitra Bhave and Sunil Sukthankar of Marathi cinema. Recently released poster featuring veteran actress, Mrinal Kulkarni from the film has already created a buzz in social media. And to keep the excitement, today,

Actor Milind Soman's upcoming Marathi release 'Astu', directed by Sumitra Bhave and Sunil Sukhtankar has been selected for a screening at the Indian International Film Festival of South Africa (IIFFSA) 2014 which will take place between January 17 and 23

Director duo Sumitra Bhave and Sunil Suktankar are directing a television serial based on children’s education system

Marathi film Samhita which is directed by the award winning duo-- Sumitra Bhave and Sunil Sukthankar-- has bagged not one but two national awards this year.

The curtains will rise on the 19th edition of the International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) on Friday with chief minister Oommen Chandy inaugurating the fest at Nishagandhi theatre.

The The 61st National Awards were announced today by the Directorate of Film Festivals. The Marathi film industry walked away with many awards. We bring you the winners:

The film festival will feature screenings of movies in various languages and see filmmakers give talks

After doing television and Bollywood, actor Iravati Harshe Mayadev, is now entering Marathi cinema

Malayalam superstar Mohanlal, who is lovingly called Lalettan, is celebrating his 61st birthday today. His friends from the industry have taken to social media to wish Mohanlal on his special day.

According to recent reports, Bucket List, directed by Tejas Deoskar, will now be screened at the Goa Marathi Film Festival.

The director, along with sunil Sukthankar, was responsible for beautiful films like Kaasav, Astu, Devrai and more. May her soul rest in peace

Marathi film 'Dithee' marked her first collaboration with the late filmmaker Sumitra Bhave which has been receiving a lot of accolades after its digital release.