The Market Place (1983)
Overview
The denizens of a brothel deal with internal drama, as well as pressure from greedy land developers and an anti-sex work politician to leave town.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | hi |
| Popularity | 1.682 |
Directed By
Shyam Benegal
Crew
Shyam Benegal
Jethu Maliramani
Raj Pius
Vijay Bhope
Shyam Benegal
Mir Taqi Mir
Hari Roy
Manish Bhatt
Samir Chandra
V. Govekar
Ajit Vengurlekar
K.B. Kamat
Dilip Bhopale
Paltu Sharma
Bahadur Shah Zafar
Ghulam Abbas
John
M. K. Shah
Uttam Singh
Jagdish Mohite
Monisha Banerjee
Bela
Deepak
Hemant Bhagat
Swadesh Paul
Sudarshan Dheer
Milena Marques
Lila Bai
Kalpana Lajmi
Asha Bhosle
Raj Khatri
Kersi Lord
Mallika Samuel
Quddus Ahmed
Joy Roy
Makhoom Mohiuddin
Silloo Fali Variava
Bhishum M. J. Bijlani
Miriam Samuel
Mangesh Desai
Hitendra Ghosh
Vanraj Bhatia
Dev Benegal
Saba Zaidi
Bhanudas Divakar
M. H. Kalsikar
Satyadev Dubey
Dayal Nihalani
Nitish Roy
M. A. Bhatia
Sarwar Danda
Ila Arun
Priti Sagar
Ashok Mehta
S.R. Shekhar
Freni M. Variava
Ashok Mehta
Lalit M. Bijlani
Shama Zaidi
Satyadev Dubey
TOP CAST
Shabana Azmi
Rukmini Bai
Smita Patil
Zeenat
Naseeruddin Shah
Tungrus
Amrish Puri
Darvish
Kulbhushan Kharbanda
Mr. Gupta
Saeed Jaffrey
Major Agarwal
Sreela Majumdar
Phoolmani
Neena Gupta
Basanti
Gita Siddharth
Shantidevi
Aditya Bhattacharya
Sushil Agarwal
Om Puri
Ram Gopal
Harish Patel
Policeman
Soni Razdan
Nadra
Ila Arun
Kamli
Anita Kanwar
Parweena
Ratna Pathak Shah
Malti Gupta
Sunila Pradhan
Mrs. Gupta
Pankaj Kapur
Shantidevi's Assistant
K.K. Raina
Shrikant
Satish Kaushik
Councillor
Annu Kapoor
The Doctor
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