Arth

Orphan Pooja dreams of owning a house and becomes independent after her husband confesses his infidelity, leading her to find meaning in taking care of a maids daughter and rejecting marriage with her friend Raj. Arth is a 1982 Indian Hindi-language Drama Romance movie starring Shabana Azmi, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Smita Patil, Raj Kiran, Rohini Hattangadi, Gulshan Grover and Shehzad Askari. Arth was Produced by Kuljit Pal. Arth is written by Mahesh Bhatt and Sujit Sen and it is directed by Mahesh Bhatt. Arth was released on 3rd December 1982 and takes a screen time of 138 minutes. The Film was successful at box office. Arth was made on a budget of ₹1 crore and it was a super hit at box office gross of ₹2 crore. The screenplay for the movie was written by Mahesh Bhatt and Sujit Sen. Cinematography was done by Pravin Bhatt and editing by Keshav Hirani. The music was composed by Jagjit Singh along with Chitra Singh and Kaifi Azmi. At the 1984 Filmfare Awards It won an award for Best Dialogue. At the 1983 National Film Awards It also won 2 awards including: Best Actress (Shabana Azmi) and Best Editing.