Bandivan Mee Hya Sansari (1988)

Kamal's life has been sheer hell. Right from her childhood to her teens, she has been living with her stepmother and suffering the atrocities meted out to her. But she manages to find solace in the company of her best friend Keshav, the son of the village Patil. Soon their friendship blossoms into love and they begin contemplating to elope but her stepmother learns about this and gets her married off to Guru, an elderly Brahmin. Meanwhile Raosaheb, the black sheep of the village lusts after Kamal, and conspires to trap her some day for his evil intentions. Full of pathos and emotions this is a heart touching story of a woman for whom sacrifice has become a way of life as luck and happiness are always elusive.