Bhonga is an Indian Marathi-language drama film Produced by Amol Laxman Kagne, Shivaji Lotan Patil and Arun Hiraman Mahajan. directed by Shivaji Lotan Patil and written by the director himself and Nishant Natharam Dhapse. Ramani Das has choreographed all songs. It features Amol Kagane and Dipti Dhotre in lead roles. The film also stars Kapil Kamble and Shripad Joshi. The film has won a total of five awards like Best Picture, at the Maharashtra State Government's 56th Film Awards. The film also won the Best Marathi Film award in the feature film category, at 66th National Film Awards.[2][3]
| Bhonga | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Shivaji Lotan Patil |
| Written by | Shivaji Lotan Patil Nishant Natharam Dhapse |
| Produced by | Amol Laxman Kagne Shivaji Lotan Patil Arun Hiraman Mahajan |
| Cinematography | Ramani Das |
Release date |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Marathi |
Story
editThe film revolves around a middle-class Muslim family where a nine-month-old baby is suffering from a chronic disease named Cerebral hypoxia. This disease causes the amount of oxygen in the blood starts to drop and it impacts the brain. The family decides to leave their home and transfers to another place due to financial difficulties. The new house stands back from a mosque. The movie then recounts the story of the child's father, uncle, and other villagers.[3]
Casts
editDevelopment
editA solo poster of Amol Kagne was revealed in August 2019.[5]
Accolades
edit| Year | Ceremony | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 66th National Film Awards | Best Feature Film in Marathi | Won | [3] |
| 2018 | 55th Maharashtra State Film Awards | Maharashtra State Film Award for Best Rural Film | ||
| Maharashtra State Film Award for Best Director | ||||
| Maharashtra State Film Award for Best Film |
References
edit- ^ "Shivaji Lotan Patil's 'Bhonga' gets a release date; makers confirm a theatrical release". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 29 June 2021.
- ^ Panchal, Komal (9 August 2019). "Marathi movies Bhonga and Paani win big at National Film Awards 2019". The Indian Express. Archived from the original on 9 August 2019. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
- ^ a b c "66th National Film Awards 2019: 'भोंगा' वाजला; राष्ट्रीय पुरस्कारांमध्ये मराठी झेंडा फडकला!". Lokmat (in Marathi). 9 August 2019. Archived from the original on 11 August 2019. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
- ^ a b c d "Bhonga". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 6 November 2019.
- ^ "'Bhonga': Amol Kagne unveils his first look from the film – Times of India". The Times of India. 12 August 2019. Archived from the original on 9 January 2020. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
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External links
edit- Bhonga at IMDb
- "6. Amol Kagne, the National Award-Winning Producer, to release 7 Hindi and Marathi films by the end of 2022". entrepreneurview.in. Entrepreneur View. 26 April 2022. Retrieved 26 April 2022.