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Sati (1989)

Movie ★ 8.8 140 min

History Drama

Uma, a mute Brahmin girl, lives with her uncle's family as she is an orphan. Since Uma has a faulty horoscope which indicate widowhood, the family finds it impossible to get her married off. According to a custom prevalent at the time, Uma is given in marriage to a tree.

Aparna Sen Director

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Released
November 23, 1989
Runtime
140 min
IMDb
tt0098255
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Cast

Shabana Azmi Shabana Azmi Uma Arun Bannerjee Arun Bannerjee Nabin, school teacher Kali Bannerjee Kali Bannerjee Ganga Charan Pradip Mukherjee Pradip Mukherjee Hari Charan Arindam Ganguly Arindam Ganguly Kali Charan Shakuntala Barua Shakuntala Barua Sabitri Ratna Ghoshal Ratna Ghoshal Nabin's wife Ketaki Dutta Ketaki Dutta Ganga Charan's widow Menaka Das Ajit Banerjee Bimal Deb Monu Mukherjee Monu Mukherjee Mr. Dutta Deepankar Raha Balai Mukhopadhyay Mithu Chattopadhyay Subrata Sensharma Subrata Sensharma Tandrima Banerjee Krishna Mitra

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sati about?
Uma, a mute Brahmin girl, lives with her uncle's family as she is an orphan. Since Uma has a faulty horoscope which indicate widowhood, the family finds it impossible to get her married off. According to a custom prevalent at the time, Uma is given in marriage to a tree.
Who directed Sati?
Sati was directed by Aparna Sen.
Who stars in Sati?
Sati stars Shabana Azmi, Arun Bannerjee, Kali Bannerjee, Pradip Mukherjee.
When was Sati released?
Sati is a 1989 history, drama film.
Where can I watch Sati?
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