Sadma sits in the top 2% of India films on this catalog — ranked #41 of 1,983 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
सदमा
A head injury causes a woman to regresses to childhood. Lost and confused, she is eventually befriended by a school teacher. A remake of the 1982 film Moondram Pirai by the same team.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #41 of 1,983 India films indexed here (98th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.6 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Drama productions specifically: #31 of 1,132 (top 3%).
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Sadma. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Drama + Romance in India
356 India titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Romance genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Sadma itself).
The 1982–1984 India Window
Sadma tops the 15 India films we index from this three-year window. Cards below list the runners-up in descending audience order.
The 1980s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1980s in India, 74 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Sadma premiered alongside 4 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 4 other India films in 1983.
The 90th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).
Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).
Audience Engagement
11 audience reviews — more than 14% of India films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 45th percentile among India films.
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Hindi |
| Production Companies | Sippy Films |
| Runtime | 2h 21m |
| Release Date | July 8, 1983 |
| IMDb | tt0086230 |



















