” ‘Thank U Vitthala’ is a very important film for me”- Mahesh Manjrekar
After a long time Mahesh Manjrekar and Makarand Anaspure are performing together in forthcoming Marathi film ‘Thank U Vitthala‘, which is all set to release on 3rd November 2017. Recently, music of this film was released at the hands of Mahesh Manjrekar, in presence of other dignitaries from Marathi film industry. Speaking on this occasion, the actor turned film maker said, “This film is very important for me, as after a long time myself and Makarand Anaspure have worked together. We really enjoyed working together and I am sure, the audience would also enjoy this film.”
‘Thank U Vitthala‘ presents the story of one such person who is fed up of his life. But, during his life journey, he finds the company of Vitthala, which changes his life. According to the producers of this film Govardhan Kale, Gaurav Kale and Anjali Singh, the film has been presented with a timely message, through entertaining sequences. Besides Mahesh Manjrekar and Makarand Anaspure, the film also has a big team of versatile artistes comprising of Deepak Shirke, Kamalesh Sawant, Smita Shewale, Sunil Godbole, Pradeep Patwardhan, Kishore Chougule, Jaywant Wadkar, Yogesh Shirsat, Abhijit Chavan, Mousami Tondvalkar, Purvee Bhave, Teja Devkar, Yakub Sayyad, Arun Ghadigaonkar, Arun Takle, Santosh Kevde, Milind Safai, Sangram Sardeshmukh, Rajendra Jadhav, Shailesh Pitambare, Antun Ghodke, Anand Joshi, Amir Shaikh, Manisha Raut, Shiva along with Child artiste Varad.
Story and direction by Devendra Jadhav, cinematography by Dinesh Singh, art by Anil Gunjal, editing by Ajay Naik and music by Rohan-Rohan are the other credits of this film.
Now, it will be ‘Thank you Vitthala’
It seems that the name of Lord Vitthala has inspired Marathi film makers. In the past we have seen a film ‘Hari Om Vitthala’ and very recently, there was a film with the title ‘Vitthala Shappath’. Now, it will be ‘Thank You Vitthala’ the new title of a forthcoming Marathi film. Produced by Govardhan Kale, Gaurav kal , Anjali Singh and written-directed by Devendra Jadhav , recently the poster of this film was launched with the blessings of Gajanan Maharaj.
This film presents the journey of one such person, who is unhappy in life. But, soon his life is changed in the company of Vitthala. The film has a big team of artistes comprising of Mahesh Manjrekar, Makarand Anaspure, Deepak Shirke, Kamlesh Sawant, Smita Shwale, Sunil Godbole, Pradeep patwardhan, Kishore Chougule, Jaywant wadkar, Yogesh Shirsat, Abhijit Chavan, Maudumi Tondwalkar, Purvee Bhave, Teja Devkar, Yakub Sayyad, Arun Ghadigaonkar, Arun takle, Santosh Kevde, Malind Safai, , child artiste Varad and others. Music of the film is composed by Rohan-Rohan. The film will be released on 3rd November 2017.
F.U.- Friendship Unlimited Movie Teaser
Movie: F.U.- Friendship Unlimited
Director: Mahesh Manjrekar
Music: Vishal Mishra, Sameer Saptiskar
Cast: Akash Thosar, Satya Manjrekar, Vaidehi Parshurami, Sanskruti Balgude, Isha Koppikar, Mayuresh Pem, Boman Irani, Mahesh Manjrekar, Medha Manjrekar, Anand Ingle, Bharti Achrekar, Sharad Ponkshe, Sachin Khedekar
‘F.U.- Friendship Unlimited’ Teaser Launched
Sometimes, before the release of a film, a lot of buzz is created through the clever strategy adopted by the makers of that film. This is happening in the case of forthcoming Marathi film ‘F.U.- Friendship Unlimited‘. Is this because of the unique title of the film or due to presence of ‘Sairat‘ fame hero Aakash Thosar. The exact reason will be known only after the release of this film. But, the launch of teaser of this film has surely created a new record, with more than 10 lakh viewership of this teaser on social networking sites in just one night.
Actually, the live launch of the teaser was held in Mumbai previous evening, in presence of artistes and other unit members of ‘F.U.- Friendship Unlimited’ film. The film is produced by Mahesh Manjrekar along with others and is directed by him and therefore it has special significance. Apart from Aakash Thosar, the film stars a big team of young artistes comprising of Satya Manjrekar, Mayuresh Pem, Shubham Kirodian, Madhav Devchakke, Pawandeep, Vaidehi Parshurami, Sanskruti Balgude, Swamini Wadkar, Riya Burman, Radha Sagar, Madhura Deshpande & Swarda Thigale. The team of senior artistes comprises of Sachin Khedekar, Medha Manjrekar, Sharad Ponkshe, Bharati Achrekar, Mahesh Manjrekar, Late Ashwini Ekbote along with Bollywood artistes Boman Irani and Isha Koppikar .
FU – Friendship Unlimited ( फ्रेंडशिप अनलिमीटेड )
Genres: Musical Drama
Rating: ★★1/2
Censor: U
Duration: 130 min.
Studio/presenter: Cut2Cut Movies, Mahesh Majrekar Movies, Gulshan Kumar
Producers: Abhay Gadgil, Mahesh Patel, Dinesh Kirodian, Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar
Executive Producer: Umesh Shinde
Director: Mahesh Manjrekar
Writer: Abhijeet Deshpande, Mahesh Manjrekar
ScreenPlay: Abhijeet Deshpande, Mahesh Manjrekar
Dialogues: Abhijeet Deshpande, Gaurav Patki
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Cast & Crew
Executive Producer: Umesh Shinde
Director: Mahesh Manjrekar
Associate Director: Sudesh Manjrekar
Writer: Abhijeet Deshpande, Mahesh Manjrekar
ScreenPlay:Abhijeet Deshpande, Mahesh Manjrekar
Dialogues: Abhijeet Deshpande, Gaurav Patki
Lyrics: na
Music: Vishal Mishra, Sameer Saptiskar
Playback Singer: na
Cinematographer (DOP): Karan B. Rawat
Editor: Satish Patil
Starcast: Akash Thosar, Satya Manjrekar, Vaidehi Parshurami, Sanskruti Balgude, Isha Koppikar, Mayuresh Pem, Boman Irani, Mahesh Manjrekar, Medha Manjrekar, Anand Ingle, Bharti Achrekar, Sharad Ponkshe, Sachin Khedekar
Costumes: Laxman Gollar
Makeup: na
Sound : na
Background Score: na
Choreographer: Arvind Thakur, Sujeet Kumar, Pravin Bhosle, Rajesh Bidwe, Shaikh Jani Basha
DI, VFX: na
D.I. Colourist: na
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Publicity Designs: 96 Studios – Milind Matkar
P.R.O.: Lead Media & Publicity – Vinod Satav
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‘Sairat’ fame Aakash Thosar gets ready with his second film
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‘Sairat’ fame Aakash Thosar gets ready with his second film
Aakash Thosar, who attained popularity after release of his debut film ‘Sairat‘ is now getting ready with his second Marathi film ‘F.U.‘ s release on 2nd June 2017. Directed by Mahesh Manjrekar, the film’s teaser poster was released recently by Bollywood star Salman Khan. The poster of the film clearly indicates that it is a style film of the popular hero for the youth.
According to the makers of ‘F.U.’ film, the next poster of the film will be released on social networking sites on 14th April 2017 at 11.35 am. Now, it remains to be seen, whether Aakash Thosar will be seen in his new look on this poster. Even otherwise, this film has raised high expectations from the Marathi film lovers. By the way, there are other artistes in the film, but the focus is only on Aakash Thosar.
Dhyanimani Movie Trailer
Movie: Dhyanimani
Director: Chandrakant Kulkarni
Music: Ajit Parab
Cast: Mahesh Manjrekar, Ashwini Bhave, Mrunmayee Deshpande
Dhyanimani ( ध्यानीमनी )
Genres: Drama
Rating: ★★★
Censor: U
Duration: 130 min.
Studio/presenter: Great Maratha Entertainment
Producers: Aniruddh Deshpande, Medha Manjrekar
Executive Producer: Vijay Shirke
Director: Chandrakant Kulkarni
Writer: Prashant Dalvi
ScreenPlay: Prashant Dalvi
Dialogues: Ajit Dalvi
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Executive Producer: Vijay Shirke
Associate Producer: Smita Thackeray, Amolak Singh Gakhal, Iqbal Singh Gakhal, Rajesh Banga
Director: Chandrakant Kulkarni
Assistant Director: na
Writer: Prashant Dalvi
ScreenPlay: Prashant Dalvi
Dialogues: Ajit Dalvi
Lyrics: Sandeep Khare
Music: Ajit Parab
Playback Singer: na
Cinematographer (DOP): Ajith Reddy
Editor: Paresh Manjrekar
Starcast: Mahesh Manjrekar, Ashwini Bhave, Abhijeet Khandkekar, Mrunmayee Deshpande
Costumes: Laxman Gollar
Makeup: na
Sound : Manoj Mochemapkar
Visual Promotions: Just Right Studio
Background Score: na
Choreographer: na
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Vyakti Ani Valli ( व्यक्ती आणि वल्ली )
Rating: na
Opening Date: na
Production House: CineMantra Entertainment & Media Pvt. Ltd
Producer(s): Amey Khopkar, Jitendra Thakre
Co-producer: na
Presenter: Mahesh Vaman Manjrekar
Writer: P.L. Deshpande
Dramatization: Ratnakar Matkari
Director: Chandrakant Kulkarni
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Co-producer(s): na
Director: Chandrakant Kulkarni
Writer: P.L. Deshpande
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Artist: Mahesh Vaman Manjrekar, Vaibhav Mangle, Anand Ingale, Sunil Barve, Rajan Bhise, Bhalchandra Kadam, Chinmay Kelkar, Sandeep Pathak
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Natsamrat (नटसम्राट)
Genres: Drama
Rating: ★★★ ½
Censor: U
Duration: 130 min.
Studio/presenter: Zee Studios Presents, A Fincraft Media, Gajanan Chitra, Great Maratha Entertainment
Producers: Vishwas Joshi, Nana Patekar
Executive Producer: Vijay Shirke
Director: Mahesh Vaman Manjrekar
Writer: Kiran Yadnopavit, Abhijeet Deshpande
ScreenPlay: Mahesh Manjrekar, Abhijeet Deshpande, Kiran Yadnopavit
Dialogues: Kiran Yadnyopavit, Abhijeet Deshpande
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Executive Producer: Vijay Shirke
Director: Mahesh Manjrekar
Assistant Director: na
ScreenPlay: Mahesh Manjrekar, Abhijeet Deshpande
Dialogues: Kiran Yadnyopavit, Abhijeet Deshpande
Lyrics: Kusumagraj, Guru Thakur
Music: Ajit Parab
Playback Singer: Vijay Prakash, Vibhavari Apte-Joshi
Cinematographer (DOP): Ajith V. Reddy
Editor: Paresh Manjrekar
Starcast: Nana Patekar, Vikram Gokhale, Jitendra Joshi, Sandeep Pathak, Mrunmayee Deshpande, Sunil Barve, Medha Manjrekar, Ajit Parab, Neha Pendse, Jayant Wadkar, Nilesh Diwekar, Pranjal Parab, Savita Malpekar, Sarang Sathye
Costumes: Mahesh Sherla
Makeup: Vikram Gaikwad
Sound : Sadanand Shetty
Background Score: Ajit Parab
Choreographer: na
DI, VFX: na
D.I. Colourist: Pranab Manna
Promos: na
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Distributor : Zee Studios
Synopsis
‘Natsamrat’ : The film ‘Natsamrat’ is the screen adaptation of the V.V. Shirwadkar aka Kusumagraj’s iconic marathi drama ‘Natsamrat’. Veteran versatile actor Nana Patekar will be playing the lead role of ‘Natsamrat’. Vikram Gokhale, Medha Manjrekar, Mrunmayee Deshpande will also be seen in the film
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‘Natasamrat’ brings the best out of Nana Patekar
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This film, which presents the story of 70s era, does not actually relate to the changing lifestyle of today’s nuclear family system. So, it remains to be seen, how it appeals to today’s new generation. Moreover, today’s senior citizens have many other options after retirement…. read full review