Maherchi Sadi
Maherchi Sadi (Marathi: माहेरची साडी) is a 1991 Indian Marathi-language family drama film produced and directed by Vijay Kondke (Nephew of the late Marathi film legend, Dada Kondke).[2] The film stars Alka Kubal, Usha Nadkarni, Ramesh Bhatkar, Vijay Chavan and Ajinkya Deo played pivotal roles.[3] The film grossed ₹12 crore (US$1.5 million) in its first three months of release, making it the highest-grossing Marathi film of that time.[4]
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Directed by | Vijay Kondke |
Produced by | Vijay Kondke |
Starring | Alka Kubal Ajinkya Deo Ashalata Ramesh Bhatkar Vikram Gokhale |
Cinematography | Charudatta Dukhande |
Music by | Anil Mohile |
Release date | 18 September 1991 |
Running time | 139 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Marathi |
Box office | ₹12 crore (US$1.5 million) (equivalent to ₹97 crore or US$12.26 million in 2022) [1] |
Maherchi Sadi ran for more than two years at iconic Prabhat Talkies.[5] It is a remake of the hugely successful Rajasthani film Bai Chali Sasariye (1988), which was also later remade in Hindi as Saajan Ka Ghar in 1994 starring Juhi Chawla and Rishi Kapoor.
Cast
- Alka Kubal as Laxmi
- Ajinkya Deo as Vicky
- Ashalata as Laxmi's Stepmother
- Ramesh Bhatkar as Laxmi's Husband
- Vikram Gokhale as Yashwant/Laxmi's Father
- Kishori Shahane as Vicky's Girlfriend
- Vijay Chavan as Laxmi's Neighbour
- Usha Nadkarni as Rukma
- Jayshree Gadkar as Laxmi's Mother
Soundtrack
The film's soundtrack is composed by Anil Mohile.
Track list
Following table shows list of tracks and respective duration in the film.[6]
Track # | Song | Duration |
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1 | "Aaj Lakshmicha Rup Kasa Disat Sajir" | 4:07 |
2 | "Bhavasathi Dhava Karate, Aaee Aambe Jagdambe" | 5:04 |
3 | "Dubhangli Dharani Mata, Phatale Aakash Ga" | 8:22 |
4 | "Dubhangli Dharani Mata, Phatale Aakash Ga (2)" | 1:21 |
5 | "Kal Sapanamagi, Maza Sajana Ga" | 5:30 |
6 | "Maza Sonul Sonul Maza Chhakula Chhakula" | 4:24 |
7 | "Sasarala Hi, Bahin Nigali" | 7:18 |
References
- "Dada Kondke was exactly like his on-screen characters Movie Review, Trailer, & Show timings at Times of India". Retrieved 16 July 2016.
- "Maherchi Sadi was the first choice of this Bollywood actress, revealed Alka Kubal". Maharashtra Times (in Marathi). Retrieved 17 February 2023.
- "Sequel of Maherchi Sadi". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
- "'31 years ago, 'Maherchi Sadi' was a hit at the box office, women are still crying". eSakal - Marathi Newspaper (in Marathi). Retrieved 17 February 2023.
- "Originally new - Pune Mirror". Retrieved 16 July 2016.
- "Pandora Internet Radio - Listen to Free Music You'll Love". Retrieved 16 July 2016.