Mee Sindhutai Sapkal

I Am Sindhutai Sapkal
Film poster
Directed by Ananth Narayan Mahadevan
Produced by Bindiya Khanolkar
Sachin Khanolkar
Screenplay by Ananth Narayan Mahadevan
Sanjay Pawar
Starring Tejaswini Pandit
Jyoti Chandekar
Upendra Limaye
Neena Kulkarni
Music by Ashok Patki
Cinematography K. Rajkumar
Edited by Ananth Narayan Mahadevan
Release date
  • 30 October 2010 (2010-10-30) (South Asian Film Festival)
Running time
120 minutes
Country India
Language Marathi

I Am Sindhutai Sapkal (Marathi: मी सिंधुताई सपकाळ; Mee Sindhutai Sapkal) is an Indian Marathi film. The film was directed by Ananth Narayan Mahadevan. The film stars Tejaswini Pandit, Jyoti Chandekar, Upendra Limaye, Neena Kulkarni in leading roles.

Plot

The film is a biographical account of Sindhutai Sapkal, a woman who became a social activist after a traumatic life. Born in a poor, cattle grazing family in Wardha as Chindi (Ragamuffin), Sindhutai was first married off at the age of 10 to a man who was 20 years elder to her and then abandoned by her husband on charges of infidelity.

Traveling through the backwaters of Maharashtra, the Braveheart never abandoned hope and courage and ended up in San Jose on a fund-raising mission for her orphanage which still provides shelter to homeless kids.[1]

Cast

Awards

Winner: [2]

References

  1. "Mee Sindhutai Sapkal". The Times of India. 3 Jun 2011.
  2. "५८ वा राष्ट्रीय चित्रपट पुरस्कार : 'बाबू बँड बाजा', 'मी सिंधुताई सपकाळ', 'चॅम्पियन्स'सह मराठीचे चित्रपटांचे राष्ट्रीय चित्रपट पुरस्कारांवर वर्चस्व". Loksatta. 3 Jun 2011.
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