Aadim Vichar (English: The Ancient Justice) is a 2014 Indian Sambalpuri language drama film directed by Sabyasachi Mohapatra.[1] The film won 62nd National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Odia[2] and is a sequel to the 2012 movie "Sala Budha".[3] Atal Bihari Panda and Sushree Smita Panda played lead roles in the film.[4][5]

Aadim Vichar
Directed bySabyasachi Mohapatra
Screenplay bySabyasachi Mohapatra
Story byKapileswar Prasad Mohapatra
Produced bySushant Kumar Mohapatra
Chintu Mohapatra
CinematographyKumar C.Dev Mohapatra
Edited byRajendra Kumar Mohapatra
Music byGhasiram Mishra, Pankaj Jal
Production
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Mohapatra Movie Magic Pvt. Ltd.
Distributed byReliance Media Works
Release date
  • 2014 (2014)
CountryIndia
LanguageSambalpuri
Budget 50,000,00

Plot

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Sukru Majhi (Atal Bihari Panda), an 84-year-old Kondh tribal and always a righteous humanist and loving person. He has three sons living with their wives and two grandchildren in a village. Majhi lives a very happy life until an Ayurvedic Practitioner (Vaidya) comes to the village. The Vaidya is a tout and keeps a greedy eye on the lands of the locals.

The Vaidya traps the locals into conspiracy and drags them into litigation, and in return, he captures their land. Somehow he provokes Sukru's eldest son to go against his father and convinces him to file a case against his father for his property. But Sukru smartly makes a statement in front of the judge which surprises the judge and everyone present in the court. He decides to stay with his eldest son (adopted) and requests to give his property to his legitimate sons, the case gets solved in a happy ending.[6]

Cast

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  • Atal Bihari Panda as Sukru Majhi
  • Tapaswini Guru
  • Puroshottam Mishra
  • Lochani Bag as Sukru Majhi's big Daughter in Law
  • Sangeeta Rout as Sukru Majhi's small Daughter in Law
  • Pradyumna sahu as sukru majhis Small son
  • Purusottam Mishra as Sukru Majhi's Big Son
  • Sushree Smita Panda
  • Shankar Behera
  • Munia Panigrahi

Soundtrack

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The movie's songs were Composed by Ghasiram Mishra and Pankaj Jal. "Likri Jhikri" and "Lal Jhara Jhara" both sang by Sarbeswar Bhoi, were declared Hits all over odisha.[7][8][9]

Aadim Vichar
Film score by
Released2014
GenreFeature Film Soundtrack
Length14.86
LanguageSambalpuri language
DirectorSabyasachi Mohapatra
Original track list[10]
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Kandha Pila"Sarbeswar BhoiPankaj Jal, Sarbeswar Bhoi, Laxmi Bag, Sudam3:20
2."Lal Jhara Jhara"Sarbeswar BhoiSarbeswar Bhoi, Smita Panda3:45
3."Likri Jhikri"Sarbeswar BhoiSarbeswar Bhoi,3:16
4."Mali Jagei Thila"ChudamaniRenu Ranjan Bag3:55
5."Nua Bandha"Netrananda BarikManasi Panigrahi, Smita Panda1:50
Total length:14:86

Reception

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Critical response

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The film got rave reviews from critics upon release.[11]

Awards and nominations

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Award Date of ceremony[a] Category Recipient(s) and Nominee(s) Result Ref.
62nd National Film Awards 3 May 2015 Best Feature Film in Odia Sabyasachi Mohapatra Won

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26th Odisha State Film Award 12 December 2015 Best Director Sabyasachi Mohapatra Won [15]
Best Actor Atal Bihari Panda Won
Best Supporting Actress Lochani Bag Won
Best Screen Play Sabyasachi Mohapatra Won
Special Jury Award(Best Film) Biswanath Swain Won

Notes

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  1. ^ Date is linked to the article about the awards held that year, wherever possible.

References

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  1. ^ "Triumph of Justice – Sabyasachi's Aadmi Vichar gets national award | Biz Odisha | A News Website from Odisha". Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  2. ^ "National award for Odia film 'Adim Vichar'". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  3. ^ "National award for Odia film 'Adim Vichar' after seven years". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
  4. ^ "Film is a tool of Social Reform: Sabyasachi Mohapatra". pib.nic.in. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
  5. ^ "'Rajat Kamal' for Sabyasachi Mohapatra | OTV". odishatv.in. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
  6. ^ "Triumph of Justice – Sabyasachi's Aadmi Vichar gets national award | Biz Odisha | A News Website from Odisha". Retrieved 2 March 2019.
  7. ^ Aadim Vichar (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - EP by Ghasiram Mishra, retrieved 1 January 2019
  8. ^ "Folk is his forte". Orissa POST. 21 December 2018. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
  9. ^ Sambalpuri Hits by Various Artists, retrieved 5 January 2019
  10. ^ Adim Vichar - Sabyasachi Mohapatra - Download or Listen Free, retrieved 1 January 2019
  11. ^ "Sabyasachi Mohapatra's 'Pahada Ra Luha' brings glory to Odisha". Odisha News Insight. 29 March 2016. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
  12. ^ "Adim Vichar won Best Oriya Film at 62nd National Film Awards". Incredible Orissa. 24 March 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  13. ^ "'Adim Vichar' wins National Film Award as best Odia film". Odisha Sun Times. Archived from the original on 1 January 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  14. ^ "Odia cinema losing sheen Just making remakes". Retrieved 2 March 2019.
  15. ^ "Adim Vichar sweeps state film honours". The Telegraph. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
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