her to play; no longer a sought-after actress, no longer a daughter (her mother died while she was away, Usha rejects both reconciliation with Keshav and the role of grandmother the household of her married, Dickla faces utter loneliness with fatalistic accolance.
Left activists can use this film to provoke understanding and discus sion of Indian women's oppression attracting both British and Indian auAnother useft! film is an earlier one of Benegal's, Ankur, which deals with the oppression of women and the masses, including caste oppression. 'Bhumika' can be obtained on 16 mm from Contemporary Films, 55 Greek St., London WI (01-734 4901).
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