Lapandav
Lapandav is a Marathi film released on 16 April 1993.[1] This film is directed by Shraboni Deodhar and produced by Sachin Parekar & Sanjay Parekar.[2]
| Lapandav | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Shrabani Deodhar |
| Screenplay by | Mangesh Kulkarni |
| Story by | Mangesh Kulkarni |
| Produced by | Sachin Parekar Sanjay Parekar |
| Starring | Ashok Saraf Vandana Gupte Vikram Gokhale Savita Prabhune Sunil Barve Pallavi Ranade Varsha Usgaonkar Ajinkya Dev |
| Cinematography | Debu Deodhar |
| Edited by | Dilip Kotalgi Zafar Sultan |
| Music by | Anand Modak |
| Distributed by | Everest Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Marathi |
Synopsis
A lazy owner of a gymnasium, Abhijeet Samarth lives a wealthy lifestyle in Pune along with his advocate wife, Asavari, and a collegian daughter, Rasika, who is going steady with a wealthy Corporator's son, Vikram Malgude.
Abhijeet's friend, Advocate Anantrao Mahasabdey also lives a wealthy lifestyle with his wife, Ulka, a son, Asim, a school-going daughter Chinni and his widowed mother.
Both Abhijeet and Anantrao along with Asavari get together every Saturday to enjoy some drinks and share poetry. Their harmonious lifestyle changes hilariously, when Abhijit comes across a love-letter addressed to his wife and starts to suspect that she is having an affair.
Cast
The film stars
- Vikram Gokhale as Adv. Mahashabde
- Ashok Saraf as Abhijeet Samarth
- Savita Prabhune as Ulka Mahashabde
- Vandana Gupte as Adv. Asavari Samarth
- Sunil Barve as Aseem Mahashabde
- Ajinkya Deo as Vicky Malgude
- Varsha Usgaonkar as Rasika Samarth ,Vicky's love Interest
- Sai Deodhar as Chinu Mahashabde
- Pallavi Ranade as Mugdha
- Bal Karve as Mr. Samarth Abhijeet's Father
- Shriram Pendese as Mugdha's Father
- Paresh Mokashi as College friends of Aseem and Vicky
- Anand Ingale as College friends of Aseem and Vicky
- Kishore Nandlaskar as Adv. Harkar
- Asavari Ghotikar as Adv. Harkar's client
- Sushma Deshpande as Asavari's client
- Haider Ali as Pawandutt,Abhijeet friend.
Soundtrack
The music has been directed by Anand Modak, while the lyrics have been provided by Mangesh Kulkarni.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Tujhyat Jeev Guntla" | 4:04 |
| 2. | "Attar Jate Udoon" | 4:27 |
Recognition
- 1993, Shrabani Deodhar won National Film Award's Silver Lotus for 'Best Marathi Feature Film' for Lapandav.[3][4]
- 1993, Pallavi Ranade won Best Actress at the 31st Maharashtra State Awards for playing the character of Mugdha.
References
- http://www.gomolo.com/lapandav-movie/42884/
- http://www.gomolo.com/lapandav-movie-cast-crew/42884/
- staff. "Best Marathi Feature Film, 1993". Awards and Shows. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
- Karia, Sangeetaa (8 July 2003). "Identity of her own". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 23 September 2003. Retrieved 16 November 2014.