# Swati (1986)

Hindi · Released 1986-05-02

Swati is a 1986 Hindi film. Meenakshi Seshadri, Shashi and Madhuri Dixit appear in it.

Cast: Meenakshi Seshadri as Swati, Shashi as Dr. Rajendra Prasad, Madhuri Dixit as Anandi

## Storyline
Sharda, a nurse and single mother, raises her daughter Swati as an independent, articulate young woman. Swati is a strong advocate of women's rights in a society where there is significant male domination. Swati deals with eve teasers firmly, sometimes with considerable force. When a married friend of hers gets raped in the presence of her husband, she acts as a counsellor and helps them adjust to the reality of a society that blames the victim and not the rapists. Swati takes on a huge transformation when she meets a political activist and falls in love with him. She embarks on a project of matchmaking for her mother and engineers a wedding with a widower who has a grown-up daughter.

## Common questions

### When was Swati released?
Swati was released on 2 May 1986.

### Who stars in Swati?
Meenakshi Seshadri, Shashi and Madhuri Dixit star in Swati.

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