''Fakta Ladh Mhana'' () is a 2011 Indian

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-language multi-starrer action-thriller film directed by

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. It is produced and written by

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. The film is led by Aniket Vishwasrao,

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, Sanjay Narvekar,

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and

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. It is notable for being one of the costliest Marathi films.

Plot

The story revolves around a gang that consists of Tukaram, Westindies (a dark guy), Kanphatya (who has hearing problems), Salim, Alex (an aggressive guy), Paanikam (a small boy) and Baba Bhai (leader of the gang). The story of the film is about the suicides of farmers. They threaten Kulkarni and take him into police custody. But owing to Madhusudhan Patil's power, Kulkarni is saved, and the five boys are arrested. They are ordered by Bababhai to come back to Mumbai. While going to Mumbai, they discover that Bhaskarrao had killed Paanikam. Alex is very angry, and they decide to stay back and avenge his death. They threaten Madhusudhan Patil, Bhaskarrao and Kulkarni that they will kill them in 13 days. They hide at Madhusudhan Patil's farmhouse. They capture Kulkarni and get the evidence of Madhusudhan Patil's illegal work. They also kill Lokesh Dharne, a journalist who was responsible for the death of Milind Master. Madhusudhan Patil calls his goons to kill the five boys. One-night Madhusudhan Patil realizes that the five boys are hiding in his farmhouse. They fight with them there and in the fight Salim and Kanfatya die. Afterwards West Indies, Tukaram and Alex kill Bhaskarrao. Somehow Madhusudhan Patil manages to kill them with the help of Bababhai but as he cremates them, they come out of their pyres and attack Madhusudhan Patil and his men. In the end Madhusudhan Patil is burnt to death by the boys and Bababhai and they proudly walk away.

Cast

as Madhusudan Patil *

as Tukaram * Sanjay Narvekar as Kanfatya *

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as West Indies * Manva Naik as West Indies's love interest *

as Sawkar Kulkarni * Aniket Vishwasrao as Alex *

as Bababhai * Kranti Redkar as Shalini (Tukaram's love interest) *

as Salim *

Saksham Kulkarni Saksham Kulkarni is an Indian film and television actor who works in Marathi film industry. Filmography * * '' Pak Pak Pakaak'' (2005) * ''Shevri'' (2006) * '' De Dhakka'' (2008) * ''Lonavala Bypass'' (2009) * '' Shikshanachya Aaicha Gho'' ( ...

as Vithoba * Sanjay Khapre as Bhaskarrao Patil * Medha Manjrekar as Madhusudan's wife *

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as Brothel Madam * Umesh Tonpe as Sam * Satish Pulekar as Gangadhar *

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as Special Appearance in song * Manasi Naik as Special Appearance in song

Production and promotion

The film's promotion caught audiences as it aroused curiosity through poster. The poster only showed five men holding another person at gunpoint. The actors were not seen in this poster. The film also caught many eyes for being one of the most costliest Marathi film. The budget of the film went above 4 crore.

Soundtrack

The music of Fakta Ladh Mhana is composed by the duo of Ajit-Sameer while the lyrics are penned by Guru Thakur, Kaushal Inamdar, Pravin Kunvar & Jeetendra Joshi.

References

External links

* {{IMDb title, 2130033, Fakta Ladh Mhana 2011 films 2000s Marathi-language films Films directed by Sanjay Jadhav 2011 action thriller films Indian action thriller films