Arth (1982)
2h 18m
Running Time
December 3, 1982Release Date
Plot.
The semi-autobiographical film was written by Mahesh Bhatt about his extramarital relationship with actress Parveen Babi.
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Cast & Crew.
Shabana Azmi
Pooja
Kulbhushan Kharbanda
Inder Malhotra
Gulshan Grover
Gulshan
Smita Patil
Kavita Sanyal
Raj Kiran
Raj
Rohini Hattangadi
Pooja's Maid
Siddharth Kak
Anil
Mahesh Bhatt
Director
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Arth (transl. Meaning) is a 1982 Indian drama film directed by Mahesh Bhatt, starring Shabana Azmi and Kulbhushan Kharbanda in lead roles and Smita Patil, Raj Kiran and Rohini Hattangadi in supporting roles. It features some of the most memorable soundtracks by Ghazal duo, Jagjit Singh and Chitra Singh.
The semi-autobiographical film was written by Mahesh Bhatt about his extramarital relationship with Parveen Babi. It is one of the 25 Must See Bollywood Movies as compiled by Indiatimes Movies. The film was remade in Tamil as Marupadiyum (1993) by Balu Mahendra. In 2017, Pakistani actor and director Shaan Shahid released, Arth 2 and Bhatt acted as a "mentor" during production.