Sumitra Bhave
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- January 12, 1943, Pune, Bombay Presidency, British India
- Died
- April 19, 2021
- Movies
- 18
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.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2020 | The Disciple | Vidushi Sindhubai Jadhav (Maai) |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2024 | OutHouse | Writer, Screenplay |
| 2019 | Dithee | Director, Writer |
| 2019 | Welcome Home | Director, Writer |
| 2016 | Kaasav: Turtle | Producer, Director, Writer |
| 2015 | Life Continues | Writer, Director |
| 2014 | Astu - So Be It | Writer, Director |
| 2013 | Samhita | Director |
| 2012 | Ha Bharat Maza | Writer, Director |
| 2009 | Ek Cup Chya | Writer, Director |
| 2009 | Gho Mala Asala Hawa | Writer, Director |
| 2006 | Crystal Clear | Writer, Director |
| 2006 | Badha | Director |
| 2004 | The Sacred Grove | Director, Writer |
| 2002 | Dahavi Fa | Director |
| 2002 | Vaastupurush | Director |
| 1999 | Long Live Life | Director |
| 1995 | Sisters | Director |
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