---
title: 'Sadma (1983)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Balu Mahendra'
released: '1983-07-08'
runtime_minutes: 137
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Music'
countries:
  - 'India'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/sadma-1983'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086230/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Sadma (1983)

1983 · 137 min · Drama, Music · India

Original title: सदमा

## Synopsis

Sadma (transl. Trauma) is a 1983 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film, written and directed by Balu Mahendra. The film stars Sridevi as Nehalata Malhotra, a young woman who regresses to childhood as a result of retrograde amnesia after suffering a head injury in a car crash. She was lost and ended up trapped in a brothel before being rescued by Somu, a lonely school teacher who falls in love with her.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Balu Mahendra](https://cinepixo.com/people/balu-mahendra)
- **Director of Photography:** [Balu Mahendra](https://cinepixo.com/people/balu-mahendra)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Ilaiyaraaja](https://cinepixo.com/people/ilaiyaraaja)
- **Producer:** [Raj N. Sippy](https://cinepixo.com/people/raj-n-sippy)

## Cast

- [Sridevi](https://cinepixo.com/people/sridevi)
- [Gulshan Grover](https://cinepixo.com/people/gulshan-grover)
- [Silk Smitha](https://cinepixo.com/people/silk-smitha)
- [Kamal Haasan](https://cinepixo.com/people/kamal-haasan)

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