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film directed by Datta Mohan Bhandare and produced by Miiheer Shah. The film stars

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and Sayli Patil in lead roles. It was theatrically released on 18 January 2019.

Plot

Samyak is a workaholic who struggles to balance his personal and professional life. However, on the insistense of his friends, he agrees to go a trip to

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with his friends. On the way, he meets Baba, a wise old man whose story changes his life.

Cast

as Baba *

as Samyak * Sayli Patil as Reva * Vidya Karanjikar as Samyak's mother * Vaishnavi Patwardhan

Soundtrack

The music is composed by Vijay Gavande.

Reception

Critical reception

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'' gave 2 stars out of 5 and addressed as the average film. Tejal Gawade of ''

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'' gave 2 out of 5 and wrote "Although the content of the movie is very good, the director has not been able to present it properly. The plot of the film feels disjointed at some places. The premise of the film is very boring and feels like a lecture. Philosophy aside, the film again builds suspense as the mystery begins.The attempt to make the movie exciting by giving a twist of suspense to a simple story has failed miserably." ''

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'' gave 2 stars and praised acting and addressed that the film falls a little short of being great. Mukund Kule of ''

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'' rated 2.5 out of 5 stars said "Overall the story is good, but the setting is a bit boring and clunky. An attempt has been made to make the movie mysterious by giving a suspenseful twist to the simple story of the movie."

References

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