Ashi Hi Aashiqui | |
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Directed by | Sachin Pilgaonkar |
Written by | Sachin Pilgaonkar |
Produced by | Bhushan Kumar Krishan Kumar Vajir Singh Joe Rajan Supriya Pilgaonkar |
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Cinematography | Amol Gole |
Edited by | Faisal – Imran |
Music by | Sachin Pilgaonkar |
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Distributed by | Panorama Studios |
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Running time | 133 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Marathi |
Ashi Hi Aashiqui is a 2019 Indian Marathi-language romantic drama film written and directed by Sachin Pilgaonkar, featuring Abhinay Berde and Hemal Ingle in the leading roles. The film is produced by T-Series, Moving Pictures and Sushriya Chitra.
Instead of using Amarja's assistance to impress his crush, Swayam develops feelings for her. After Amarja is diagnosed with a fatal illness, the couple's decision to be married changes the course of events.
Two songs and some parts of the film have been shot in Switzerland. Sachin Pilgaonkar is the first director to shoot a Marathi film in Switzerland. Hemal Ingle was chosen as star opposite to Abhinay Berde, marking her first appearance in the Marathi film. [1]
The film was theatrically released on 1 March 2019 throughout Maharashtra. [2] [3] Previously it was set to be released in theatres on 24 December 2018, and then 14 February 2019. [4] [5]
Mayuri Phadnis of The Times of India rated 2.0/5 and wrote "A strong screenplay could have been as gamechanger in for this script. But due to the lack of both, a strong script and good execution, it fails to keep the viewer engaged." [6] Abhijeet Thite of Maharashtra Times rated 2.5/5 and gave mixed review. [7]
The soundtrack album is composed by Sachin Pilgaonkar and the songs are sung by Sonu Nigam, Priyanka Barve, Shanmukha Priya, Janhavi Prabhu Arora under the T-Series lebal. [8]
Laxmikant Berde was an Indian Marathi language film actor who appeared in Marathi and Hindi movies. Known for his highly energetic slapstick performances, Berde started his career as an employee in the production company Mumbai Marathi Sahitya Sangh and then played supporting roles in a few Marathi stage plays. In 1983–84, he first became famous with the Marathi play Tur Tur.
Ashok Saraf is an Indian actor and comedian, known for his work in Marathi and Hindi films along with theatre in both languages. Saraf has received several awards including eleven Maharashtra State Film Awards and four Filmfare Awards Marathi. He is referred to as the Mahanayak, Ashok Samrat or Mama of the Marathi film industry. In 2023, he received the Maharashtra Bhushan, the highest civilian honour in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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Navra Maza Navsacha is a 2004 Indian Marathi-language slapstick film directed and produced by Sachin Pilgaonkar, is considered as cult classic in Marathi cinema. The film stars Sachin Pilgaonkar and his wife Supriya Pilgaonkar along with Ashok Saraf in the leading roles. The movie portrays the journey of the couple from Mumbai to Ganpatipule to fulfill a vow.
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Autograph – Ek Japun Thevavi Ashi Lovestory, also known as Autograph, is an Indian Marathi-language romantic drama film directed by Satish Rajwade and produced by Sanjay Chhabria and Ashwin Anchan under the banners of Everest Entertainment and STV Networks. is a remake of the Tamil film Autograph, it stars Ankush Chaudhari, Amruta Khanvilkar, Urmila Kothare, and Manasi Moghe in the lead roles. The story of the film is a unique perspective on relationships, heartbreaks, and the memories that treasure over life.
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Aayatya Gharat Gharoba is a 1991 Indian Marathi-language musical comedy film directed and produced by Sachin Pilgaonkar. The film was released across Maharashtra on 25 September 1991 and stars an ensemble cast of Ashok Saraf, Sachin Pilgaonkar, Supriya Pilgaonkar, Laxmikant Berde, Rajeshwari Sachdev, Prashant Damle and Kishori Shahane. The film is loosely based on 1948 Hindi film Pugree which was remade in 1972 as Dil Daulat Duniya.
Ranangan is a 2018 Indian Marathi-language film written and directed by Rakesh Sarang and produced by Vaibhav Uttamrao Joshi. The film stars Sachin Pilgaonkar, Swapnil Joshi, Siddharth Chandekar, Suchitra Bandekar and Pranali Ghogare. Amar Mohile composed the music with cinematography by Prasad Bhende. It was theatrically released on 11 May 2018.
Hemal Ingle also known as Hemal Dev is an Indian actress and model primarily works in Marathi films. She made her debut in 2018 with the Telugu film Husharu and lead actress in Marathi films like Ashi Hi Aashiqui (2019), Roop Nagar Ke Cheetey (2022), Unaad (2023), Navra Maza Navsacha 2 (2024).
"Hridayi Vasant Phulatana" is an Indian Marathi-language song from the soundtrack of the 1988 film Ashi Hi Banwa Banwi. It was composed by Arun Paudwal, with lyrics penned by Shantaram Nandgaonkar and vocals provided by Suresh Wadkar, Anuradha Paudwal, Sudesh Bhosale, Shailendra Singh, Sachin Pilgaonkar, and Aparna Mayekar.
Ashok Saraf is an actor mainly working in Marathi and Hindi cinema. He is known as the "King of Marathi Film Industry".
Navra Maza Navsacha 2 is a 2024 Indian Marathi-language comedy-drama film directed and produced by Sachin Pilgaonkar. A sequel to the 2004 film Navra Maza Navsacha, it features Hemal Ingle and Swapnil Joshi as the daughter and son-in-law of Sachin and Supriya Pilgaonkar. The film also stars Ashok Saraf, Siddharth Jadhav, and Nirmiti Sawant in supporting roles.
Dhananjay Mane is a fictional character from the 1988 Marathi film Ashi Hi Banwa Banwi, played by Ashok Saraf. He works as a salesman in a cosmetics store in Pune and is secretly in love with his boss, Madhuri. Throughout the film, he faces humorous challenges while living with his thrifty landlord, Vishwasrao Sarpotdar, and hosting his unemployed friends. Dhananjay Mane has become a beloved figure in Marathi cinema, amassing a devoted fanbase.