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The Market Place
The Market Place

The Market Place

Genres

ComedyDramaRomance

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Hindi

Runtime

167 mins

Rating

7.1/10

Release Date

25 February 1983

Country

India

Cast

Shabana Azmi

Shabana Azmi

Rukmini Bai

Smita Patil

Smita Patil

Zeenat

Naseeruddin Shah

Naseeruddin Shah

Tungrus

Amrish Puri

Amrish Puri

Darvish

Kulbhushan Kharbanda

Kulbhushan Kharbanda

Mr. Gupta

Saeed Jaffrey

Saeed Jaffrey

Major Agarwal

Sreela Majumdar

Sreela Majumdar

Phoolmani

Neena Gupta

Neena Gupta

Basanti

Gita Siddharth

Gita Siddharth

Shantidevi

Aditya Bhattacharya

Aditya Bhattacharya

Sushil Agarwal

Om Puri

Om Puri

Ram Gopal

Harish Patel

Harish Patel

Policeman

Soni Razdan

Soni Razdan

Nadra

Ila Arun

Ila Arun

Kamli

Anita Kanwar

Anita Kanwar

Parweena

Ratna Pathak Shah

Ratna Pathak Shah

Malti Gupta

Sunila Pradhan

Sunila Pradhan

Mrs. Gupta

Pankaj Kapur

Pankaj Kapur

Shantidevi's Assistant

K.K. Raina

K.K. Raina

Shrikant

Satish Kaushik

Satish Kaushik

Councillor

Annu Kapoor

Annu Kapoor

The Doctor

Khokha Mukherji

Khokha Mukherji

Athar Nawaaz

Athar Nawaaz

Raj Narasimha Rao

Raj Narasimha Rao

Aslam Farshuri

Aslam Farshuri

Sita Ram

Sita Ram

Swadesh Paul

Swadesh Paul

Milena Marques

Milena Marques

A. Laxmi

A. Laxmi

Monisha Banerjee

Monisha Banerjee

Aruna

Aruna

Abdul Aziz

Abdul Aziz

Azim Aziz

Azim Aziz

Bela

Bela

Lila Bai

Lila Bai

G. S. Deshmukh

G. S. Deshmukh

Quddus Ahmed

Quddus Ahmed

Murli

Murli

Ashay Chitre

Ashay Chitre

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