Lamakaan presents Mandi (1983), a Hindi classic directed by Shyam Benegal. Based on Ghulam Abbas's Urdu short story Aanandi, this satirical comedy delves into politics and prostitution, set around a brothel coveted by politicians for its prime location. Featuring stellar performances by Shabana Azmi, Smita Patil, Naseeruddin Shah, and others, the film bagged the 1984 National Film Award for Best Art Direction. A highlight of Indian cinema, it boasts the highest number of Filmfare Award winners in its cast and has been showcased at prestigious festivals like FILMEX, Hong Kong, and London. Join us for the screening, followed by an engaging discussion. Please contact 96427-31329 for further details. Note: The above text has been sourced from the event's organisers.