Based on the life of well-known Marathi Stage and screen actress of the 1940s, 'Hansa Wadkar'.
Contrary to the earlier popular trend of shooting a song or a cinematic sequence in colour, this was one of the first films to shoot the flashback scenes in black and white and the rest in colour.
Was the first film after the rural oppression trilogy by Benegal.
Shyam Benegal saw Kiran Vairale doing stage play. That was how she was signed for the film.
Based on autobiography written by Hansa Wadkar on herself.Titled Sangte Aika named after her 1959 film of same name.
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