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	}}'''''Rukmavati Ki Haveli''''' (~~[[1991 in film\|1991]]) ([[Hindi]]: रुक्मावती की हवेली;~~ {{~~lang-~~en\|Rukmavati's Mansion}}) is ~~an [[Cinema of India\|~~Indian~~]] [[feature~~ film]].		}}'''''Rukmavati Ki Haveli''''' ({{langx\|en\|Rukmavati's Mansion}}) is a 1991 Indian film. The film is directed by [[Govind Nihalani]] and is based on [[Federico Garcia Lorca]]'s Spanish play ''[[The House of Bernarda Alba]]''.<ref>{{cite magazine \|last=Jain \|first=Madhu \|date=31 December 1990 \|title=Teletalk \|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/society-and-the-arts/story/19901231-sponsor-sources-for-dd-appear-to-be-drying-up-813457-1990-12-30 \|magazine=[[India Today]] \|location=New Delhi \|publisher=[[Living Media]] \|access-date=17 January 2025 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250117081914/https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/society-and-the-arts/story/19901231-sponsor-sources-for-dd-appear-to-be-drying-up-813457-1990-12-30 \|archive-date=17 January 2025 \|url-status=live \|url-access=subscription \|quote=Tamas is a difficult act to follow on the small screen. But Govind Nihalani seems set to do it with three Hindi telefilms based on modern European classics. He's just completed Rukmavati Ki Haveli, the working title of his adaptation of Federico Garcia Lorca'sThe House of Bernada Alba, with Uttara Baokar, Pallavi Joshi and Kittu Gidwani.}}</ref> The screenplay is written by Nihalani himself.

	The film is directed by [[Govind Nihalani]] and is based on [[Federico Garcia Lorca]]'s Spanish play ''[[The House of Bernarda Alba]]''~~. The screenplay is written by Nihalani himself~~.<ref>{{cite ~~web~~\|url=https://www.~~imdb~~.~~com~~/~~title~~/~~tt0248384~~/\|~~title~~=''Rukmavati Ki Haveli'~~' on IMDB\|publisher=Internet Movies Data Base\|accessdate=24 June 2015~~}}</ref>

	==Plot==		==Plot==
	Nihalani's screenplay transports Lorca's Spanish setting on to a Rajasthan village. Rukmavati, a domineering matriarch has five daughters Savitri, Damayanti, Chandra, Mumal and Padma, all unmarried. The domineering woman has inexorable control over her daughters placing them all in a repressive setting where they don't have any social life of their own outside their home. The frustrated and angry daughters respond in their individual ways to their mother's cruelty leading to a tragic ending.		Nihalani's screenplay transports Lorca's Spanish setting on to a Rajasthan village. Rukmavati, a domineering matriarch has five daughters Savitri, Damayanti, Chandra, Mumal and Padma, all unmarried. The domineering woman has inexorable control over her daughters placing them all in a repressive setting where they don't have any social life of their own outside their home. The frustrated and angry daughters respond in their individual ways to their mother's cruelty leading to a tragic ending.

	Nahar Singh starts courting the eldest daughter Savitri but the youngest daughter Padma falls in love with him. He also responds to her. This makes Mumal jealous of her. One night as Padma goes out with Nahar, Mumal follows them leading to a confrontation. Rukmavati fires at Nahar. Padma commits suicide. Rukmavati, shaken but unbending still, has only to say, "My daughter died a virgin."~~<ref>{{cite web\|url~~=~~http://muvyz.com/moviepage/by366897\|title~~=~~''Rukmavati Ki Haveli''-Plot\|publisher~~=~~MuvYz\|accessdate~~=~~24 June 2015}}</ref>~~		Nahar Singh starts courting the eldest daughter Savitri but the youngest daughter Padma falls in love with him. He also responds to her. This makes Mumal jealous of her. One night as Padma goes out with Nahar, Mumal follows them leading to a confrontation. Rukmavati fires at Nahar. Padma commits suicide. Rukmavati, shaken but unbending still, has only to say, "My daughter died a virgin."

			==Cast==
			*[[Uttara Baokar]] as Rukmavati.
			*[[Ila Arun]] as Savitri.
			*[[Kitu Gidwani]] as Mumal.
			*[[Pallavi Joshi]] as Padma.
			*[[Jyoti Subhash]] as Dhapabai.
			*[[Sohaila Kapur]] as Damayanti.
			*[[Suneeta Sengupta]] as Chandra.
			*[[Shikha Diwan]] as Bhanwari.
			*[[chandrima bhaduri]] as Nanisa.

	==Awards==		==Awards==
	Ajay Munjal and A.M. Padmanabhan won the 39th National Film Award for ~~best audiography~~ and [[Samir Chanda]] for ~~best art direction~~ for the film.		Ajay Munjal and A.M. Padmanabhan won the [[39th National Film Awards]] for [[National Film Award for Best Audiography\|Best Audiography]] and [[Samir Chanda]] for [[National Film Award for Best Art Direction\|Best Art Direction]] for the film.<ref name="39thaward">{{cite web\|url=http://dff.nic.in/images/Documents/78_39ndNfacatalogue.pdf\|title=39th National Film Awards\|publisher=Directorate of Film Festivals\|access-date=2 September 2020\|archive-date=10 July 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200710185719/http://dff.nic.in/images/Documents/78_39ndNfacatalogue.pdf\|url-status=live}}</ref>

	==~~Cast~~ of ~~characters~~==
	*[[Uttara Baokar]]
	*[[Ila Arun]]
	*[[Kitu Gidwani]]
	*[[Pallavi Joshi]]
	*[[Jyoti Subhash]]
	*[[Sohaila Kapur]]
	*[[Suneeta Sengupta]]

	==References==		==References==
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	[[Category:Films directed by Govind Nihalani]]		[[Category:Films directed by Govind Nihalani]]
	[[Category:Films whose production designer won the Best Production Design National Film Award]]		[[Category:Films whose production designer won the Best Production Design National Film Award]]
	[[Category:Films that won the Best Audiography National Film Award]]		[[Category:Films that won the Best Audiography National Film Award]]
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{{Infobox film
| name = Rukmavati Ki Haveli
| image =
| caption =
| director = [[Govind Nihalani]]
| writer = [[Federico García Lorca]] (play)<br />Govind Nihalani (screenplay)
| starring = [[Uttara Baokar]], [[Ila Arun]], [[Kitu Gidwani]], [[Jyoti Subhash]], [[Pallavi Joshi]], [[Sohaila Kapur]], [[Suneeta Sengupta]].
| producer =
| cinematography = Govind Nihalani
| editing =
| music = [[Ila Arun]]
| released =
| runtime =
| country = [[India]]
| language = Hindi
}}'''''Rukmavati Ki Haveli''''' ([[1991 in film|1991]]) ([[Hindi]]: रुक्मावती की हवेली; {{lang-en|Rukmavati's Mansion}}) is an [[Cinema of India|Indian]] [[feature film]].

The film is directed by [[Govind Nihalani]] and is based on [[Federico Garcia Lorca]]'s Spanish play ''[[The House of Bernarda Alba]]''. The screenplay is written by Nihalani himself.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0248384/|title=''Rukmavati Ki Haveli'' on IMDB|publisher=Internet Movies Data Base|accessdate=24 June 2015}}</ref>

==Plot==
Nihalani's screenplay transports Lorca's Spanish setting on to a Rajasthan village. Rukmavati, a domineering matriarch has five daughters Savitri, Damayanti, Chandra, Mumal and Padma, all unmarried. The domineering woman has inexorable control over her daughters placing them all in a repressive setting where they don't have any social life of their own outside their home. The frustrated and angry daughters respond in their individual ways to their mother's cruelty leading to a tragic ending.

Nahar Singh starts courting the eldest daughter Savitri but the youngest daughter Padma falls in love with him. He also responds to her. This makes Mumal jealous of her. One night as Padma goes out with Nahar, Mumal follows them leading to a confrontation. Rukmavati fires at Nahar. Padma commits suicide. Rukmavati, shaken but unbending still, has only to say, "My daughter died a virgin."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://muvyz.com/moviepage/by366897|title=''Rukmavati Ki Haveli''-Plot|publisher=MuvYz|accessdate=24 June 2015}}</ref>

==Awards==
Ajay Munjal and A.M. Padmanabhan won the 39th National Film Award for best audiography and [[Samir Chanda]] for best art direction for the film.

==Cast of characters==
*[[Uttara Baokar]]
*[[Ila Arun]]
*[[Kitu Gidwani]]
*[[Pallavi Joshi]]
*[[Jyoti Subhash]]
*[[Sohaila Kapur]]
*[[Suneeta Sengupta]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|0248384}}

{{Govind Nihalani}}
{{The House of Bernarda Alba}}

[[Category:1991 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian films based on plays]]
[[Category:1990s Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:Films directed by Govind Nihalani]]
[[Category:Films whose production designer won the Best Production Design National Film Award]]
[[Category:Films that won the Best Audiography National Film Award]]

{{1990s-Hindi-film-stub}}