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Aadharshila(1982)
Status: Released
Date: 1982-07-09
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Time: 2h 34m
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Ajay is an aspiring filmmaker who dreams of directing his first feature while his wife, Asha, works as a teacher. He balances odd jobs with his cinematic ambitions, navigating the harsh realities of the film industry while always holding onto the hope of finally making his film.
Languages: Hindi.
Countries:
India
ProductionCompanies:
Ashok Films
Movie: Aadharshila
Top 10 Billed Cast
Naseeruddin Shah
Ajay
Dolly Ahluwalia
Raja Bundela
Neena Gupta
Annu Kapoor
Pankaj Kapur
Alok Nath
Satish Kaushik
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Ajay is an aspiring filmmaker who dreams of directing his first feature while his wife, Asha, works as a teacher. He balances odd jobs with his cinematic ambitions, navigating the harsh realities of the film industry while always holding onto the hope of finally making his film.
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1982-07-09
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