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Natsamrat
''Natasamrat'' ( ''The King of Theater'' or ''The Emperor of Actors'') is a 2016 Indian cinema, Indian Marathi-language drama film starring Nana Patekar in the leading role. Based on a play of the same name written by playwright Kusumagraj, the film depicts the tragic family life of a stage actor who has retired from acting but is unable to forget his fond memories of theatre and the stage. It is directed by Mahesh Manjrekar and produced by Nana Patekar and Vishwas Joshi under the banner of Great Maratha Entertainment, Gajanan Chitra and Fincraft Media and Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. The film was officially released in India on 1 January 2016 and became the List of highest-grossing Marathi films, highest-grossing Marathi film at the time, until ''Sairat'' occupied that place. The film was remade in Gujarati language, Gujarati in 2018 as ''Natsamrat (2018 film), Natsamrat'', and in Telugu language, Telugu in 2023 as ''Rangamarthanda''. Plot Ganpat Ramchandra Belwalkar (Nana Patekar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Natsamrat (2018 Film)
''Natsamrat'' ( ''The King of Theater'' or ''The Emperor of Actors'') is a 2018 Indian Gujarati-language drama film starring Siddharth Randeria and Deepika Chikhalia in the leading role. The film is the remake of Marathi film of the same name starring Nana Patekar, which is based on Marathi play by V. V. Shirwadkar. Before making it to the big screen, Randeria has adopted the screen play to a Gujarati-language stage play named ''Amari Duniya, Tamari Duniya'' in 2007, with many known faces of Gujarati theatre including Randeria himself, Jimmit Trivedi, and Disha Savla-Upadhyay. The story of the film is about an actor who has reached many heights in his career, but has to retire from acting at the peak. Cast * Siddharth Randeria as Harindra Pathak * Deepika Chikhalia as Mangala Pathak * Manoj Joshi as Madhav * Samvedna Suwalka as Neha * Tasneem Sheikh Tassnim Sheikh, also known as Tanisha Nerurkar, is an actress, best known for her comic antagonistic roles as Mohini Ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Highest-grossing Marathi Films
Marathi cinema is the filmmaking industry based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The 1988 film '' Ashi Hi Banwa Banwi'' was the first Marathi film to cross ₹1 crore. The 1992 film ''Maherchi Sadi'' was the first Marathi film to cross ₹10 crores. ''Me Shivajiraje Bhosale Boltoy'' is a first Marathi film grossed over at the box office. ''Natsamrat'' was the first Marathi film to cross ₹48–50 crores. ''Sairat'' was the first Marathi film to cross ₹75 crores and ₹100 crores. This ranking lists the highest-grossing Marathi films produced by Marathi cinema, based on conservative global box office estimates as reported by organizations classified as green by Wikipedia. The figures are not adjusted for inflation. However, there is no official tracking of figures, and sources publishing data are frequently pressured to increase their estimates. Key : Highest-grossing films The top 25 highest-grossing films worldwide are listed here. Highest-grossing films by opening day Hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neha Pendse
Nehha Pendse Bayas (''née'' Pendse; born 29 November 1984) is an Indian actress and producer known for her work primarily in Marathi language, Marathi and Hindi films and television, along with appearances in other language films. Pendse started her career as a child artist in Ekta Kapoor's horror show ''Captain House'' in 1995, when she was ten years old. She rose to prominence through notable roles in Hindi TV shows like ''Padosan'' and ''Hasratein''. Her film debut happened in 1999 with an uncredited appearance in ''Daag (1999 film), Daag: The Fire,'' followed by playing ''Sunny Deol'''s sibling in ''Pyaar Koi Khel Nahin''. Her first role as an on-screen adult came in 2002, at age 17, in the Telugu romantic comedy ''Sontham (2002 film), Sontham'' and the Tamil romantic drama ''Mounam Pesiyadhe''. Next, she acted in the romantic film ''Inidhu Inidhu Kadhal Inidhu'' (2003), the suicidal drama ''Nothing but Life'' (2004), and the action-thriller ''Abraham & Lincoln'' (2007). N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mahesh Manjrekar
Mahesh Vaman Manjrekar (Marathi pronunciation: Help:IPA/Marathi, [məɦeːʃ maːɲd͡zɾekəɾ]; born 16 August 1958) is an Indian actor, film director, screenwriter and producer who works primarily in Hindi films, alongside Marathi language, Marathi and Telugu language, Telugu films. He is credited with directing the critically acclaimed films ''Vaastav: The Reality'' (1999), ''Astitva'' (2000) and ''Viruddh, Viruddh... Family Comes First'' (2005). He has won a National Film Awards, National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Marathi for Astitva and two Star Screen Awards. He is also the host of the reality show, ''Bigg Boss Marathi'' since 2018. Early life Mahesh Manjrekar was born on 16 August 1958 in Bombay, Bombay State, Bombay state. Personal life Manjrekar was married to Deepa Mehta, a costume designer, with whom he has two children - Satya and Ashwami.; they were later divorced. Later, he married Medha Manjrekar. They have a daughter, Saiee Manjrekar, who is an act ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kusumagraj
Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar (27 February 1912 – 10 March 1999), popularly known by his pen name, Kusumāgraj, was a Marathi poet, playwright, novelist and short story writer, who wrote of freedom, justice and emancipation of the deprived. In a career spanning five decades starting in India's pre-independence era, he wrote 16 volumes of poems, three novels, eight volumes of short stories, seven volumes of essays, 18 plays and six one-act plays. His works like the ''Vishakha'' (1942), a collection of lyrics, inspired a generation into the Indian freedom movement, and is today considered one of the masterpieces of Indian literature. He was the recipient of the 1974 Sahitya Akademi Award in Marathi for ''Natsamrat'', Padma Bhushan (1991) and the Jnanapith Award in 1987. He also served as the President of the Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan held at Margao in 1964. Early life and education Kusumagraj was born into a Deshastha Brahmin family on 27 February 1912 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Medha Manjrekar
Medha Manjrekar (born 28 April 1968) is an Indian actress in Marathi cinema, known for ''Natsamrat'' (2016), '' Kaksparsh'' (2012) and '' De Dhakka'' (2008). She played lead role opposite Nana Patekar in 2016 Marathi film ''Natsamrat'', the highest-grossing film in Marathi cinema at the time. Personal life She is married with Mahesh Manjrekar Mahesh Vaman Manjrekar (Marathi pronunciation: Help:IPA/Marathi, əɦeːʃ maːɲd͡zɾekəɾ born 16 August 1958) is an Indian actor, film director, screenwriter and producer who works primarily in Hindi films, alongside Marathi language, ... in 1995, with whom she had a daughter named Saiee Manjrekar. Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Manjrekar, Medha Actresses in Marathi cinema Actresses from Mumbai Indian film actresses Living people 1967 births 21st-century Indian actresses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nana Patekar
Vishwanath Patekar (born 1 January 1951), better known as Nana Patekar, is an Indian actor, film maker, mainly working in Hindi language, Hindi and Marathi language, Marathi cinema. Widely regarded as one of the finest and most influential actors in Indian Cinema, Patekar is recipient of three National Film Awards, four Filmfare Awards, two Maharashtra State Film Awards and Filmfare Awards Marathi respectively for his acting performances. He was bestowed with the Padma Shri award in 2013 for his contribution in cinema and arts. After making his acting debut in Bollywood with the 1978 drama ''Gaman'', Patekar acted in a few Marathi language, Marathi films and some Bollywood films. After starring in the Academy Awards, Academy Award-nominated ''Salaam Bombay'' in 1988, he won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor and the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the crime drama ''Parinda'' (1989). He then starred his directorial debut, ''Prahaar: T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mrunmayee Deshpande
Mrunmayee Deshpande (born 29 May 1988) is an Indian actress, who appears in Hindi cinema, Hindi and Marathi language, Marathi movies. She has appeared in Hindi and List of Marathi film actresses, Marathi films and TV serials and is a Dance, dancer And Anchor. Her first daily soap was aired on Star Pravah, named ''Agnihotra (TV series), Agnihotra''. Personal life Mrunmayee studied at Renuka Swaroop High school and Sir Parashurambhau College, 2007 both in Pune. She is the sister of actress and singer Gautami Deshpande. Career Mrunmayee had started her career with the Hindi cinema, Hindi movie ''Humne Jeena Seekh Liya'' (2008), but she is well known for her role in the Zee Marathi Serial ''Kunku''. She Worked in ''Comedychi Bullet Train'' as Anchor (Colors Marathi). Now she is working as an anchor on Zee Marathi's Sa Re Ga Ma Pa little champs 2021. She was a co-actor in Amazon Prime's Mumbai diaries. Filmography As actor As director Television Stage Web series ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ajit Parab
Ajit Parab () is an Indian music director and composer and also a film playback singer and an actor. He is the recipient of Maharashtra State Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer. Early life He studied at D. G. Ruparel College, Matunga, Mumbai-400016 (Mumbai University) and D.G. Ruparel College. He did his schooling from D.B. Kulkarni School. Career Parab started his career as music director in the film Huppa Haiyya in Marathi. He composes music for films and has also sung songs in films. He does acting in the Marathi films. He gave the music to the film Me Shivajiraje Bhosale Boltoy along with Ajay Atul which was very popular. Recently, he gave the music to the film Natsamrat and also acted in it. Discography Films {, class="wikitable sortable" , - ! , Year ! , Film ! , Language ! , Contribution , - , 2010 , , '' Huppa Huiyya'' , , Marathi , , Soundtrack , - , 2012 , , '' Aayna Ka Bayna'' , , Hindi , , Soundtrack , - , 2008 , , ''De Dhakka'' , , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rangamarthanda
''Ranga Maarthanda'' ( ''The Sun of Theatre'') is a 2023 Indian Telugu-language drama film directed by Krishna Vamsi. It is a remake of the 2016 Marathi film ''Natsamrat''. The film stars Prakash Raj, Ramya Krishna, and Brahmanandam in the lead roles along with Shivathmika Rajashekar, Rahul Sipligunj, Ali Reza, Anasuya Bharadwaj, and Aadarsh Balakrishna in supporting roles. The film is produced by Kalipu Madhu, S. Venkat Reddy under the banner of Rajashyamala Entertainments, Housefull Movies and Mythri Movie Makers. The film features music scored by Ilaiyaraaja, with cinematography by Raj K Nalli, and editing by Pavan VK. The film released on 22 March 2023, opening to highly positive reviews praising the performances, proper adaptation of the remake, emotional weight, and direction, as well as noting it as a return to form for Krishna Vamsi. Cast * Prakash Raj as Raghava Rao, the king of drama theater * Ramya Krishna as Raju Garu, Raghava Rao's wife * Brahmanandam as Chakrap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shriram Lagoo
Dr. Shriram Lagoo (16 November 1927 – 17 December 2019) was an Indian film and theatre actor, in Hindi and Marathi language, Marathi, in addition to being an ENT Surgeon. He was known for his character roles in films. He acted in over 250 films including Hindi language, Hindi and Marathi language, Marathi films as well as Hindi, Marathi and Gujarati language, Gujarati plays, and directed over 20 Marathi plays. He was also very vocal and active in furthering progressive and rational social causes, for example in 1999, he and social activist G. P. Pradhan undertook a fast in support of anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare. He won the 1978 Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor for the Hindi film ''Gharaonda''. His autobiography is titled ''Lamaan'' (), which means "the carrier of goods". He won Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Marathi twice for film ''Sugandhi Katta'' and Samna (film), Samna. Early life Shreeram Lagoo was born in Satara district, Maharashtra, India to Bal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vikram Gokhale
Vikram Gokhale (14 November 1945 – 26 November 2022) was an Indian film, television and stage actor, noted for his roles in Marathi theatre, Hindi films and television. He was the son of the Veteran Marathi theatre and film actor, Chandrakant Gokhale. Gokhale made his directorial debut in 2010, with the Marathi film '' Aaghaat''. Produced by Sprint Arts Creation in 2013, he won the National Film Award for Best Actor category for his Marathi film '' Anumati''. He also received Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Marathi for his film Bhingri. Early and personal life Gokhale was born in Pune, Bombay Presidency on 14 November 1945. His great-grandmother, Durgabai Kamat, was the first female actor of the Indian screen, while his grandmother Kamlabai Gokhale (Kamlabai Kamat at that time) was the first female child actor of Indian cinema. His father Chandrakant Gokhale was a veteran Marathi film and stage artist and has acted in over 70 Marathi and Hindi films. Gokhale marrie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
