Checkmate is a 2008

Marathi Marathi may refer to: *Marathi people, an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group of Maharashtra, India *Marathi language, the Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Marathi people *Palaiosouda, also known as Marathi, a small island in Greece See also * * ...

-language

thriller film Thriller film, also known as suspense film or suspense thriller, is a broad film genre that evokes excitement and suspense in the audience. The suspense element found in most films' plots is particularly exploited by the filmmaker in this genre. ...

written and directed by

Sanjay Jadhav Sanjay Jadhav (born on 18 July 1970) is an Indian cinematographer and a Hindi and Marathi film director. Career Jadhav is an Indian cinematographer and film director in Bollywood and Marathi cinema, who is best known for his 2013 film, ''Duni ...

, produced by Kanchan Satpute and Chandrashekhar Mahamuni. The film stars

Ankush Chaudhari Ankush Chaudhari (Marathi pronunciation: �ŋkuʃ t͡səu̯dʱəɾiː is an Indian film actor, screenwriter, director, producer and theatre personality known for his works in Marathi cinema. Ankush is known as "DASHING SUPERSTAR" And "Mah ...

Swapnil Joshi Swapnil Joshi (Marathi pronunciation: ʋəpniːl d͡ʒoʃiː is an Indian film and television actor, in Hindi and Marathi languages. At nine years old, he appeared in the Ramanand Sagar show ''Uttar Ramayan''. He has done some of the most ...

, Rahul Mehendale,

Sonali Khare Sonali Khare (born 5 December 1982) is an Indian Marathi film and television actress. She was a part of the film '' Tere Liye'' as Tara. She also part of television such as '' Abhalmaya'', '' Pyaar Ke Do Naam: Ek Raadha, Ek Shyaam'' as Kaveri a ...

Sanjay Narvekar Sanjay Narvekar (born 1962) is an Indian actor who works in Hindi and Marathi cinema. He mainly is a Marathi actor, who works in T V shows and films. His portrayal of Raghu (Sanjay Dutt)'s sidekick, "Dedh Footia" (lit. ''One and a half-footer ...

Cast

Ankush Choudhary Ankush Chaudhari (Marathi pronunciation: �ŋkuʃ t͡səu̯dʱəɾiː is an Indian film actor, screenwriter, director, producer and theatre personality known for his works in Marathi cinema. Ankush is known as "DASHING SUPERSTAR" And "Mahara ...

as Vishal Korgaonkar *

as Mohan Bhave * Rahul Mehendale as Tushar Jaikar *

as Sunila *

as Rajan Mahabal *

Anand Abhyankar Anand Abhyankar (2 June 1963 – 24 December 2012) was an Indian Marathi film, television and theatre actor. He starred in films such as ''Spandan'' (2012), '' Balgandharva'' (2011), ''Matichya Chuli'' (2006), '' Vaastav'' (1999) and ''Jis Des ...

as Shekhar Divadkar *

Vinay Apte Vinay Apte (17 June 1951 – 7 December 2013) was an Indian film and television actor. He acted in several Marathi movies and television shows in his almost 40-year-old career. He has also acted in Hindi movies such as '' Chandni Bar'', ''Ek C ...

as Sampatrao Mahabal *

Bharat Ganeshpure Bharat Ganeshpure (born August 15, 1969) is an Indian actor and comedian. He is best known for his comical performances in the Marathi television shows Fu Bai Fu and Chala Hawa Yeu Dya (CHYD). Bharat Ganeshpure rose to fame with his performa ...

as Raghu Jangam *Sandesh Jadhav as Inspector Sandesh Jadhav *Ravi Kale as Inspector Rane *

Ravi Patwardhan Ravi Patwardhan (6 September 1937 – 5 December 2020) was an Indian actor who appeared in Marathi-language and Hindi-language movies and TV serials and theater plays. He started his acting career in Marathi theatre, then pivoted to movies, a ...

as Vishal's father *Hrudaynath Rane as Bhalya *

Uday Sabnis Uday Sabnis (born 7 June 1959) is an Indian actor and voice actor. He has worked in English, Hindi and Marathi languages. As a voice actor, most of his work is Indian but he has also dubbed for foreign films and series. Filmography Live act ...

as Inspector Zende *Chinmayee Sumeet as Sulochana Mahabal * Smita Talwalkar as Mohan's mother *

Resham Tipnis Resham Tipnis is an Indian television actress. She did a small role of Anjali Sinha in Shah Rukh Khan starrer film '' Baazigar'' in 1993. She was a contestant of Bigg Boss Marathi Season 1. She is now seen Sony Entertainment Television's Punyas ...

Madhura Velankar Madhura Velankar-Satam (Marathi:मधुरा वेलणकर; born 8 October 1981) is an Indian actress. She is a four-time State Award winner who appears in Bollywood and Marathi movies and established herself as one of Marathi cinema's ...

*Priya Khopkar *Asit Redij

Music

The film has only 1 song which is composed by

Ajay–Atul Ajay-Atul is an Indian music composer duo comprising brothers Ajay and Atul Gogavale. They won the Best Music Direction award at the 56th National Film Awards from the Government of India for their music in the Marathi film '' Jogwa'' in 2008 ...

and Sunil Kaushik with lyrics are penned by Arl Desouza & Ajay Atul

References

* https://m.facebook.com/checkmatemarathimovie

External links

* 2000s Marathi-language films 2008 films Films scored by Ajay–Atul Films directed by Sanjay Jadhav {{2000s-Marathi-film-stub