Kaul Manacha
| Kaul Manacha | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Bheemrao Mude |
| Produced by | Rajesh Patil |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Nitin Ghag |
| Edited by | Santosh Yadav |
| Music by | Rohan-Rohan |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Marathi |
Kaul Manacha is an Indian Marathi-language film directed by Bheemrao Mude and produced by Rajesh Patil. The film stars Rajesh Shringarpure, Sameer Dharmadhikari and Amruta Patki. Music by Rohan-Rohan. The film was released on 21 October 2016.[1]
Synopsis
[edit]Cinephile school-kid Raj is obsessed with films and his female classmate Ritika; initially, everyone brushes him off, but chaos ensues when his obsessions begin to seep into his real life.[2]
Cast
[edit]- Rajesh Shringarpure
- Sameer Dharmadhikari
- Amruta Patki
- Girija Prabhu
- Ninand Tambde
- Vijay Chavan
- Jaywant Wadkar
- Kamlesh Sawant
- Shweta Pendse
- Varsha Dandale
- Mausami Tondwalkar
- Vinit Bhonde
Production
[edit]Filming
[edit]Muhurat shot and formal launch was done on 6 November 2015 in Mumbai,[3] India. Principal photography began that day, as informed by the makers. On 23 February 2016, entire shooting of the film has been wrapped up.[4]
Soundtrack
[edit]| Kaul Manacha | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by | |
| Released | 2016[5] |
| Recorded | 2016 |
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
| Length | 12:16 |
| Language | Marathi |
| Official audio | |
| Kaul Manacha – Full Album on YouTube | |
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "TikTok" | Prajakta Shukre, Rohan Pradhan | 3:42 |
| 2. | "Man Manjiri" | Armaan Malik, Shreya Ghoshal | 4:44 |
| 3. | "Kaul Niyatishi" | Adarsh Shinde | 4:30 |
| Total length: | 12:16 | ||
Reception
[edit]Critical reception
[edit]Kaul Manacha film received positive reviews from critics. Shalaka Nalawade of The Times of India gave the film a rating of 3.5/5 and wrote "It gives you a social message, but does not come across as preachy, and that’s where its strength lies. A decent entertainer this one".[6] Soumitra Pote of Maharashtra Times gave the film 2.5 stars out of 5 and wrote "This was a topic with a good storyline. If a little more work had been done on the characters, their behavior, it would have felt more relatable".[7] Raju Chinchankar of Lokmat gave the film 2 stars out of 5 and wrote "Had the story received a stronger treatment, its impact would have been heightened".[2] Reshma Raikwar of Loksatta wrote "There are a lot of things that have been gathered in the film, if only a few things that were left out had been caught correctly, this would have been the best film!".[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "कौल मनाचा चित्रपटाचा प्रीमिअर". Lokmat (in Marathi). 22 October 2016. Archived from the original on 10 December 2022. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
- ^ a b "चांगल्या विषयाची साधारण मांडणी...!". Lokmat (in Marathi). 21 October 2016. Archived from the original on 10 December 2022. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
- ^ "सोनाली बेंद्रेच्या हस्ते 'कौल मनाचा' चित्रपटाचा मुहूर्त". Loksatta (in Marathi). 6 November 2015. Archived from the original on 10 December 2022. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
- ^ "मराठीत बालचित्रपटांची मांदियाळी". Lokmat (in Marathi). 23 February 2016. Archived from the original on 10 December 2022. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
- ^ "Kaul Manacha: Music launch". The Times of India. 28 September 2016. Archived from the original on 10 December 2022. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
- ^ "KAUL MANACHA MOVIE REVIEW". The Times of India. 13 July 2017. Archived from the original on 10 December 2022. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
- ^ "कौल मनाचा: प्रामाणिक प्रयत्नांचा कौल!". Maharashtra Times (in Marathi). 21 October 2016. Archived from the original on 10 December 2022. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
- ^ "चित्ररंग : थोडा है, थोडे की जरूरत है!". Loksatta (in Marathi). 23 October 2016. Archived from the original on 11 December 2022. Retrieved 11 December 2022.