Mandi
A satire on power and desire
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"Rukminibai from Shyam Benegal’s ‘Mandi’ is one of the toughest madams you will ever meet"
Nandini Ramnath, Scroll.in
Apr 12, 2017
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"We Have So Many Films On Prostitution, But None Quite Match This Shyam Benegal Classic"
Sameer Ahire, Movie Talkies
Jan 31, 2026
Read full article"The film is really a showcase of splendid acting talent, as well as an interesting premise"
Sunita, Sunita Film Bloc
Apr 16, 2024
Read full article"Benegal has created a masterpiece that film lovers cannot help watching again and again"
Ishika, The Review Stories
Jun 24, 2020
Read full article"With magnificent throughline action, Shabana Azmi gives Rukmini Bai her unbeatable oomph"
Bubla Basu, Silhouette Magazine
Oct 23, 2019
Read full article"Mandi changed the way Hindi cinema looks at sex work, the lives of sex workers"
Sunaina Bose, Feminism in India
Nov 16, 2017
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