Doctor Rakhmabai | |
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Directed by | Anant Mahadevan |
Written by | Bikas Mishra |
Screenplay by | Bikas Mishra |
Story by | Mohini Varde |
Produced by | Swapna Patker |
Starring | Tannishtha Chatterjee |
Cinematography | Alphonse Roy |
Edited by | Anant Mahadevan |
Music by | Rohan-Rohan |
Release date |
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Running time | 124 Minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Marathi |
Doctor Rakhmabai is a 2016 Marathi-language biographical drama film, produced by Swapna Patker and directed by Anant Mahadevan. It stars Tannishtha Chatterjee as Doctor Rakhmabai and the music was composed by Rohan-Rohan. The film follows the real life story of Doctor Rakhmabai and how she won one of India's first divorce cases and then travelled to the UK to get her medical degree to become India's first female practicing doctor.
Year | Award | Category | Recipient(s) and nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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2017 | Maharashtra State Film Awards | Best Sound | Won | [14] | |
Best Costume Design | Won | ||||
Best Art Direction | Won | ||||
Best Sound Design | Won | ||||
Best Picture | Swapna Patker | Nominated | |||
Best Director | Anant Mahadevan | Nominated | |||
Best Actress | Tannishtha Chatterjee | Nominated | |||
Best Supporting Actor | Santosh Juvekar | Nominated | |||
DC South Asian Arts Film Festival (DCSAFF) | Audience Poll - Best Feature Film | Swapna Patker | Won | [15] | |
17th New York Indian Film Festival | Best Actress | Tannishtha Chatterjee | Nominated | [16] | |
Pune International Film Festival | Best Actress | Tannishtha Chatterjee | Won | [17] [18] | |
2018 | 4th Rajasthan International Film Festival (RIFF) | Best Regional Film | Swapna Patker | Won | [19] |
Best Regional Director | Anant Mahadevan | Won | |||
Best Actress | Tannishtha Chatterjee | Won | |||
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