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| director      = [[Ananth Narayan Mahadevan]]
| director      = [[Anant Mahadevan]]
| producer      = Bindiya Khanolkar<br> Sachin Khanolkar
| producer      = Bindiya Khanolkar<br> Sachin Khanolkar
| screenplay    = [[Ananth Narayan Mahadevan]]<br> Sanjay Pawar
| screenplay    = [[Anant Mahadevan]] <br> Sanjay Pawar
| starring      = [[Tejaswini Pandit]] <br> Jyoti Chandekar <br> [[Upendra Limaye]] <br> Neena Kulkarni
| starring      = [[Tejaswini Pandit]] <br> [[Jyoti Chandekar]] <br> [[Upendra Limaye]] <br> [[Neena Kulkarni]]
| music          = [[Ashok Patki]]
| music          = [[Ashok Patki]]
| cinematography = K. Rajkumar
| cinematography = K. Rajkumar
| editing        = Ananth Narayan Mahadevan
| editing        = [[Anant Mahadevan]]
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| country        = India
| country        = India
| language      = Marathi
| language      = Marathi
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| budget        = {{INR|1 crore}}<ref>{{Cite news |title=Small budget Big Bonanza: Marathi Cinema shines amidst fierce competition |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/news/small-budget-big-bonanza-marathi-cinema-shines-amidst-fierce-competition/articleshow/112941796.cms |access-date=2024-09-05 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>
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'''''Mee Sindhutai Sapkal''''' (trans.  I Am Sindhutai Sapkal) is an [[India]]n [[Marathi language|Marathi]] film. The film was directed by [[Ananth Narayan Mahadevan]]. The film stars [[Tejaswini Pandit]], Jyoti Chandekar, [[Upendra Limaye]], and Neena Kulkarni in leading roles.
'''''Mee Sindhutai Sapkal''''' (trans.  I Am Sindhutai Sapkal) is an Indian [[Marathi language|Marathi]]-language [[Biographical film|biographical]] film. It was directed by [[Anant Mahadevan]]. The film stars [[Tejaswini Pandit]], [[Jyoti Chandekar]], [[Upendra Limaye]] and [[Neena Kulkarni]] in leading roles.


==Plot==
==Plot==
The film is a biographical account of [[Sindhutai Sapkal]], a woman who became a social activist after a traumatic life. Born in a poor, cattle grazing family in [[Wardha]] as Chindi (Ragamuffin), Sindhutai was first married off at the age of 10 to a man who was 20 years elder to her and then abandoned by her husband on charges of infidelity.
The film is a biographical account of [[Sindhutai Sapkal]], a woman who became a social activist after a traumatic life. Born in a poor, cattle grazing family in [[Wardha]] as Chindi (Ragamuffin), Sindhutai was first married off at the age of 10 to a man who was 20 years elder to her and then abandoned by her husband on charges of infidelity.


Traveling through the backwaters of Maharashtra, the Braveheart never abandoned hope and courage and ended up in San Jose on a fund-raising mission for her orphanage which still provides shelter to homeless kids.<ref>{{cite news|title=Mee Sindhutai Sapkal|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/regional/marathi/movie-reviews/Mee-Sindhutai-Sapkal/movie-review/6916136.cms|work=The Times of India|date=3 Jun 2011}}</ref>
Traveling through the backwaters of Maharashtra, Sindhutai never abandoned hope and courage and ended up in San Jose on a fund-raising mission for her orphanage, which still provides shelter to homeless kids.<ref>{{cite news|title=Mee Sindhutai Sapkal|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/regional/marathi/movie-reviews/Mee-Sindhutai-Sapkal/movie-review/6916136.cms|work=The Times of India|date=3 Jun 2011}}</ref>


==Cast==
==Cast==
* [[Tejaswini Pandit]] As Sindhu 23-40 Years
* [[Tejaswini Pandit]] as Sindhu (23 to 40 year old)
* Jyoti Chandekar As Sindhutai 60 Years
* [[Jyoti Chandekar]] as Sindhu (60 year old)
* [[Upendra Limaye]] As Shrihari Sapkal
* [[Upendra Limaye]] as Shreehari Sapkal
* Neena Kulkarni As Bai
* [[Neena Kulkarni]] as Bai


==Awards==
==Awards==
'''Winner:''' <ref>{{cite news|title=५८ वा राष्ट्रीय चित्रपट पुरस्कार : 'बाबू बँड बाजा', 'मी सिंधुताई सपकाळ', 'चॅम्पियन्स'सह मराठीचे चित्रपटांचे राष्ट्रीय चित्रपट पुरस्कारांवर वर्चस्व|url=http://www.loksatta.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=158156:2011-05-19-19-34-12&catid=26:2009-07-09-02-01-20&Itemid=3|language=mr|publisher=Loksatta|date=3 Jun 2011}}</ref>
'''Winner:''' <ref>{{cite news|title=५८ वा राष्ट्रीय चित्रपट पुरस्कार : 'बाबू बँड बाजा', 'मी सिंधुताई सपकाळ', 'चॅम्पियन्स'सह मराठीचे चित्रपटांचे राष्ट्रीय चित्रपट पुरस्कारांवर वर्चस्व|url=http://www.loksatta.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=158156:2011-05-19-19-34-12&catid=26:2009-07-09-02-01-20&Itemid=3|language=mr|publisher=Loksatta|date=3 Jun 2011}}</ref>
*[[National Film Award – Special Jury Award (Feature Film)|National Film Award – Special Jury Award]] - Bindiya and Sachin Khanolkar, Anant Mahadevan
* [[National Film Award – Special Jury Award (Feature Film)|National Film Award – Special Jury Award]] - Bindiya and Sachin Khanolkar, [[Anant Mahadevan]]
*[[National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer]] - [[Suresh Wadkar]]
*[[National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer]] - [[Suresh Wadkar]]
*[[National Film Award for Best Screenplay]] (Best Adapted Screenplay) - Anant Mahadevan, Sanjay Pawar
* [[National Film Award for Best Screenplay]] (Best Adapted Screenplay) - [[Anant Mahadevan]], Sanjay Pawar
*National Film Award for Best Screenplay (Best Dialogues) - Sanjay Pawar
*National Film Award for Best Screenplay (Best Dialogues) - Sanjay Pawar
*[[Maharashtra State Film Award for Best Film]]
* [[MFK Award for Favourite Film]]


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{official website|http://www.meesindhutaisapkalthefilm.com}}
* {{IMDb title|1804604}}
* {{IMDb title|1804604}}


{{National Film Award Special Jury Award feature film}}
{{National Film Award Special Jury Award feature film}}


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Latest revision as of 15:19, 4 March 2026

Mee Sindhutai Sapkal
Film poster
Directed byAnant Mahadevan
Produced byBindiya Khanolkar
Sachin Khanolkar
Screenplay byAnant Mahadevan
Sanjay Pawar
StarringTejaswini Pandit
Jyoti Chandekar
Upendra Limaye
Neena Kulkarni
Music byAshok Patki
CinematographyK. Rajkumar
Edited byAnant Mahadevan
Release date
  • 30 October 2010 (2010-10-30) (South Asian Film Festival)
Running time
120 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageMarathi
Budget₹1 crore[1]

Mee Sindhutai Sapkal (trans. I Am Sindhutai Sapkal) is an Indian Marathi-language biographical film. It was directed by Anant Mahadevan. The film stars Tejaswini Pandit, Jyoti Chandekar, Upendra Limaye and Neena Kulkarni in leading roles.

Plot[edit | edit source]

The film is a biographical account of Sindhutai Sapkal, a woman who became a social activist after a traumatic life. Born in a poor, cattle grazing family in Wardha as Chindi (Ragamuffin), Sindhutai was first married off at the age of 10 to a man who was 20 years elder to her and then abandoned by her husband on charges of infidelity.

Traveling through the backwaters of Maharashtra, Sindhutai never abandoned hope and courage and ended up in San Jose on a fund-raising mission for her orphanage, which still provides shelter to homeless kids.[2]

Cast[edit | edit source]

Awards[edit | edit source]

Winner: [3]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Small budget Big Bonanza: Marathi Cinema shines amidst fierce competition". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
  2. "Mee Sindhutai Sapkal". The Times of India. 3 June 2011.
  3. "५८ वा राष्ट्रीय चित्रपट पुरस्कार : 'बाबू बँड बाजा', 'मी सिंधुताई सपकाळ', 'चॅम्पियन्स'सह मराठीचे चित्रपटांचे राष्ट्रीय चित्रपट पुरस्कारांवर वर्चस्व" (in मराठी). Loksatta. 3 June 2011.

External links[edit | edit source]