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Threshold (1982)

Original title: Umbartha

1982-07-20 · 2h 31m · MR
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A Stepping Stone for a woman...

After the passing of her husband, Mrs. Mahajan takes care of four institutions, and lives a comfortable lifestyle with her two sons - Dr. Mohan and his wife, Maya; and Advocate Subhash Mahajan, his wife, Savitri, and their daughter, Rani. Savitri is unhappy as she wants a career for herself. She finally gets a chance to prove her skills in social services when she gets a job offer as Superintendent of a Women's Reformatory Home in distant Sangamwadi. Although Rani and Subhash as well as the rest of the family oppose her going, she has made up her mind.

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Jabbar PatelDirector

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Smita PatilSmita PatilSulabha MahajanGirish KarnadGirish KarnadAdvocate Subhash MahajanShrikant MogheShrikant MogheDr. Mohan MahajanAshalata WabgaonkarAshalata WabgaonkarMaya M. MahajanDaya DongreDaya DongreKusum KulkarniKusum KulkarniJayamala KaleJayamala KaleRavi PatwardhanRavi Patwardhan

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What is Threshold about?

After the passing of her husband, Mrs. Mahajan takes care of four institutions, and lives a comfortable lifestyle with her two sons - Dr. Mohan and his wife, Maya; and Advocate Subhash Mahajan, his wife, Savitri, and their daughter, Rani. Savitri is unhappy as she wants a career for herself. She finally gets a chance to prove her skills in social services when she gets a job offer as Superintendent of a Women's Reformatory Home in distant Sangamwadi. Although Rani and Subhash as well as the rest of the family oppose her going, she has made up her mind.

How long is Threshold?

Threshold has a runtime of 151 minutes.