Mumbaicha Jawai (transl. Mumbai's son-in-law) is a 1970 Indian Marathi-language film directed by Raja Thakur and produced by Tushar Pradhan. The film stars Arun Sarnaik, Rajeeta, Ratnamala, Sharad Talwalkar. Film received National Film Award for Best Marathi Feature Film at 18th National Film Awards.[1]
| Mumbaicha Jawai | |
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| Directed by | Raja Thakur |
| Written by | Ram Kelkar |
| Produced by | Tushar Prasdhan |
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| Cinematography | Arvind Lad |
| Edited by | Bal Korde |
| Music by | Sudhir Phadke |
Production company | Parijat Chitra |
Release date |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Marathi |
The film was also released in the Soviet Union, along with other imported four Indian films including Mera Naam Joker, Aradhana, Bandhan, Pritidwandi.[2] The film was remade in Hindi as Piya Ka Ghar released in 1972. The film was directed by Basu Chatterji, starred Jaya Bhaduri and Anil Dhawan in lead roles.[3]
Plot
editAppa Ponkshe resides with his extensive family in a chawl in Mumbai.There, Rami's Daav, Avinash-Manju's play takes place. The younger son Arvind was married to Durga. Durga grew up in a spacious palace in Belgaum. Therefore, it is difficult for her to settle in a small place in Mumbai. Nandihalli, Durga's uncle, sees the place of Mumbai and leaves to take Durga back.
Cast
edit- Arun Sarnaik as Arun Ponkshe
- Rajeeta as Durga[4]
- Surekha as Manju Ponkshe
- Narayan Bhave
- Pushpa Bhosale
- Bhalchandra Kulkarni
- Ratnamala as Pandari Appa Ponkshe
- Ramchandra Varde
- Vimal Raut
- Raja Dani as Arun
- Sharad Talwalkar as Appa Ponkshe
Production
editThe film was produced in Kolhapur's Jayprabha Studios.[5]
Music
editThe music is composed by Sudhir Phadke and lyrics are penned by G. D. Madgulkar.[5]
References
edit- ^ Gokulsing, K. Moti; Dissanayake, Wimal (17 April 2013). Routledge Handbook of Indian Cinemas. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-136-77284-9.
- ^ Women on the March. Smt. Mukul Banerjee for the Women's Department. 1971.
- ^ "Farewell Basu Chatterjee". Filmfare. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
- ^ Bhattacherjee, Anirudha (20 March 2023). Basu Chatterji: And Middle-of-the-Road Cinema. Penguin Random House India Private Limited. ISBN 978-93-5492-974-8.
- ^ a b "मुंबईचा जावई". Marathifilmdata.com. Retrieved 17 April 2024.