Nach Ga Ghuma
| Nach Ga Ghuma | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| मराठी | नाच गं घुमा |
| Directed by | Paresh Mokashi |
| Written by | Madhugandha Kulkarni Paresh Mokashi |
| Produced by | Madhugandha Kulkarni Paresh Mokashi Swapnil Joshi Sharmishtha Raut Tejas Desai Trupti Patil |
| Starring |
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| Cinematography | Sandeep GN Yadav |
| Edited by | Faisal Mahadik |
| Music by | Tanmay Bhide |
Production company | Hiranyagarbha Manoranjan |
| Distributed by | Panorama Studios |
Release date |
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Running time | 139 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Marathi |
| Box office | ₹27 crore (US$3.2 million)[1] |
Nach Ga Ghuma is a 2024 Indian Marathi-language drama film co-written and directed by Paresh Mokashi and produced by Swapnil Joshi under the banner of Hiranyagarbha Manoranjan. The film features Mukta Barve, Namrata Sambherao, Sarang Sathaye in the lead roles and Sukanya Mone, Supriya Pathare, Madhugandha Kulkarni, Sunil Abhyankar, and Sharmishtha Raut in other pivotal roles. The film traces the dynamic between the homeowner and their domestic assistant, portraying their humorous and sometimes tumultuous relationship.
The film was released on 1 May 2024 to positive reviews and become the highest grossing Marathi film of the year.
Plot
[edit]The film depicts the spirited interactions between the female head of the household and her housekeeper, showcasing the amusing twists and turns of their love-hate dynamic.
Cast
[edit]- Mukta Barve as Rani
- Namrata Sambherao as Asha
- Sarang Sathaye as Anand (Gotya): Rani's husband
- Myra Vaikul as Sayali (Chikoo): Rani and Anand's daughter[2]
- Sukanya Kulkarni as Rani's mother
- Supriya Pathare as Anand's mother
- Sunil Abhyankar as Rani's employer
- Sharmishtha Raut as Kalyani: Rani's colleague[3]
- Madhugandha Kulkarni as Vandana: Rani's colleague
- Asha Dnyate as Rani's colleague
- Swapnil Joshi as himself (special appearance)
- Kavita Lad as herself (special appearance)
- Lalit Prabhakar as himself (special appearance)
- Prajakta Mali as herself (special appearance)
Production
[edit]Development
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The film's The film was officially announced on 15 October 2023, and Muhurta took place on 15 January 2024, coinciding with Makar Sankranti, in the presence of key actors, producers, and crew members.[4] The first motion poster was revealed on International Women's Day 2024.[5] It is a first Marathi film of Swapnil Joshi as a producer collaborated with Paresh Mokashi and Madhugandha Kulkarni, previously they have worked in Vaalvi together.[6] Mokashi expressed that the screenplay effectively integrates clever and everyday occurrences to provide entertainment, while respecting the dignity of women. He further mentioned, "We've intricately incorporated numerous subtle details pertaining to women in the script, ensuring the nuanced essence of womanhood is portrayed uniquely."[7]
Casting
[edit]"Rather than focusing on individual characters, we aimed for a formidable duo, choosing Mukta and Namrata felt very organic. Fortunately, they shared our enthusiasm, which greatly contributed to our success."
— Paresh Mokashi, the director of Nach Ga Ghuma
Mokashi mentioned that casting discussions commenced after completing the scripting phase.[8] Actresses Mukta Barve and Namrata Sambherao were chosen in pivotal roles. Namrata Sambherao expressing confidence in their portrayal of the significance of housemaids.[9] Alongside them, Sukanya Mone, Supriya Pathare, Sharmishtha Raut, Madhugandha Kulkarni, Asha Gopal, and Sarang Sathe also feature prominently.[4]
Filming
[edit]Principal photography was begun on 15 January 2024.[6]
Marketing
[edit]The two-minute and thirty-second trailer was released in April 2024 and showcased at Pune Patrakar Parishad.[9]
Release
[edit]Theatrical
[edit]The film was theatrically released on 1 May 2024, coinciding Maharashtra Day.[10] The film garnered a positive response in pre-booking, with a record 20,000 tickets booked before the show began. Notably, reservations on Book My Show were made even before the official booking period started. The film's bookings are generating a tremendous response across Mumbai, Pune, Thane, Navi Mumbai, as well as Nashik, Nagpur, and Pimpri-Chinchwad.[11]
Home media
[edit]The is available for streaming on Prime Video.[1]
Reception
[edit]Critical reception
[edit]Santosh Bhingarde of Sakal awarded 3.5/5 and praised the direction, acting, music, and cinematography. He appreciate the seamless incorporation of casual and verbal humor throughout the movie. However, he also observed that some scenes feel exaggerated, though they acknowledge that it adds to the comedic aspect of the film.[12] Kalpeshraj Kubal of The Times of India rated 3.0/5 and wrote "It's straightforward and simple story that is completely predictable."[13] Writing for Scroll.in Nandini Ramnath seems to be critiquing the film for its portrayal of urban life and workplace dynamics, particularly focusing on the characters Rani and Asha. Ramnath praises the performances of Mukta Barve and Namrata Sambherao for adding depth to their characters but ultimately suggests that the film may not leave a lasting impact.[14] Reshma Raikwar of Loksatta praised the film for its portrayal of the emotional world of a woman without getting stuck in overly dramatic scenarios. She appreciated the spontaneity of every character and how no one is portrayed as deliberately evil, but rather as displaying different aspects of human nature beautifully.[15]
Box office
[edit]The film collected ₹2.13 crore (US$250,000) on its opening day making it the third highest opener in Marathi cinema.[16] The film was grossed over ₹7.80 crore (US$910,000) in five days of release.[17] Nach Ga Ghuma earned ₹14.05 crore (US$1.6 million) net collection at the box office in the second weekend.[18] In the third weekend the net collection stands at ₹19.40 crore (US$2.3 million). The film collected ₹19.63 crore (US$2.3 million) on 24th day and netted ₹21.68 crore (US$2.5 million) in the third week. The film grossed ₹27 crore (US$3.2 million) in its final theatrical run.[1]
Soundtrack
[edit]| Nach Ga Ghuma | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by Tanmay Bhide | |
| Released | 2024 |
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
| Length | 11:42 |
| Language | Marathi |
| Label | Everest Marathi |
| Official audio | |
| Nach Ga Ghuma - Full Album on YouTube | |
All lyrics are written by Paresh Mokashi; all music is composed by Tanmay Bhide
| No. | Title | Singer (s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Nach Ga Ghuma" | Vaishali Samant, Avadhoot Gupte | 3:25 |
| 2. | "Gadbadgeet" | Rajeshwari Pawar, Jaydeep Vaidya | 4:36 |
| 3. | "Bhatukli Geet" | Nandesh Umap | 3:22 |
| Total length: | 11:42 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Rajwadkar, Sadhana (21 June 2024). "Nach Ga Ghuma OTT Release :'नाच गं घुमा' सिनेमा ओटीटी प्लॅटफॉर्मवर झाला रिलीज, कुठे बघता येईल जाणून घ्या". Times Now Marathi (in Marathi). Retrieved 22 November 2024.
- ^ "Child Artist Myra Vaikul Makes Film Debut In Nach Ga Ghuma Alongside Star-studded Cast". News18. 11 March 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ^ "मालिकेनंतर शर्मिष्ठा राऊतचं चित्रपट निर्मितीत पदार्पण! 'नाच गं घुमा'मध्ये स्वप्नील जोशीसह झळकणार 'या' सहा अभिनेत्री". Loksatta (in Marathi). 15 January 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ^ a b "'Nach Ga Ghuma': Mukta Barve and Namrata Sambherao to star in Paresh Mokashi's next!". The Times of India. 29 January 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ "'Nach Ga Ghuma': Mukta Barve and Namrata Sambherao come together for Paresh Mokashi's next; Motion poster out!". The Times of India. 11 March 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ^ a b "Shooting Begins For Nach Ga Ghuma, Swwapnil Joshi's First Marathi Film As Producer". News18. 29 January 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ^ "Trailer Of Marathi Film Nach Ga Ghuma Promises A Fun Ride". News18. 19 April 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ "Paresh Mokashi: Audience reaction doesn't fall under a filmmaker's jurisdiction". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ a b "Marathi actors call for housemaids' pride of place in every home". The Indian Express. 22 April 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ "'Nach Ga Ghuma': Swwapnil Joshi turns producer with Paresh Mokashi's next!". The Times of India. 17 October 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ^ "रीलिजआधीच 'नाच गं घुमा' हिट! सिनेमाच्या नावावर मोठा विक्रम; प्रदर्शनाआधी झालंय थक्क करणारं बुकींग". Maharashtra Times (in Marathi). Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ भिंगार्डे, संतोष (10 May 2024). "Naach Ga Ghuma: कौटुंबिक विनोदी चित्रपट; नात्याची गंमतीशीर गोष्ट मांडणारा 'नाच गं घुमा'". Sakal (in Marathi). Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ^ "Naach Ga Ghuma Movie Review : Predictable, but leaves you with food for thought". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ^ Ramnath, Nandini (1 May 2024). "'Naach Ga Ghuma' review: Soft landings in saga of a woman and her missing maid". Scroll.in. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ^ "Naach Ga Ghuma Movie Review : मार्मिक घुमाख्यान". Loksatta (in Marathi). 5 May 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ^ "'बाईपण भारी देवा'पेक्षा 'नाच गं घुमा' चित्रपटाची पहिल्याच दिवशी बक्कळ कमाई, जमवला 'इतक्या' कोटींचा गल्ला". Loksatta (in Marathi). 2 May 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ^ "बॉक्स ऑफिसही म्हणतंय 'नाच गं घुमा'! सिनेमाने ५ दिवसांत कमावले 'इतके' कोटी". Lokmat (in Marathi). 6 May 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ^ "Naach Ga Ghuma Box Office: Marathi dramedy registers excellent numbers; Netts Rs 14 crores till 2nd weekend". Pinkvilla. 13 May 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2024.