Baloch (film)

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Baloch
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Theatrical release poster
Directed byPrakash Pawar
Written byPrakash Pawar
Produced byMahesh Karwande
Jeevan Jadhav
Ganesh Shinde
Datta Kale
Jitesh More
Santosh Bhongale
Nemaran Choudhary
Bablu Jhende
Ganesh Kharpude
Dnyanesh Gaikwad [1]
Starring
CinematographyMayur Hardas
Edited byAkshay Salwe
Mayur Hardas
Music bySongs:
Narendra Bhide
Mohit Kulkarni
Score:
Mohit Kulkarni
Production
companies
Vishwagunj Pictures
Kirti Wadkar Films
Amol Laxman Kangane Studio
Distributed byFilmastra Studios [2]
Release date
  • 5 May 2023 (2023-05-05)
CountryIndia
LanguageMarathi
Budget₹3 crore [3]
Box office₹2.57 crore [4]

Baloch is a 2023 Indian Marathi-language historical drama film written and directed by Prakash Pawar, starring Pravin Tarde, Ashok Samarth, Tejashree Jadhav, Smita Gondkar, and Vishal Nikam in the leading roles. The film is based on the historical events after the Battle of Panipat, about the struggles of Marathas as laborers after their transfer to Balochistan. [5]

Contents

The film was theatrically released on 5 May 2023, film received positive reviews from critics for acting performances of Pravin Tarde, Ashok Samarth and Smita Gondkar. Baloch grossed over ₹2.57 crore at the box office.

Plot

The story of the Baloch film is based on the events following the Third Battle of Panipat in 1761, in which the Marathas suffered a devastating defeat at the hands of the invading forces of the Durrani Empire. The film throws light on the struggles and challenges faced by the Marathas during that time and is based on the outcome of the battle and its aftermath.

Cast

Release

Theatrical

The film was theatrically released on 5 May 2023. [6] [7]

Reception

Critical reception

Anub George of The Times of India rated 2.0 out of 5, praised Pravin Tarde's acting said "Tarde dons the role of Subhedar Saryaji and makes a larger than life impression", and criticised poorly executed sound design in the film. [8] Devendra Jadhav of Sakal praised performances of Tarde and Ashok Samarth in negative role, music of Narendra Bhide. [9] Virat Verma from Flickonclick gave 4 out of 5 stars and wrote "The film is the perfect tribute to the braveness and valour of Marathas who fought in the battle of Panipat. The movie is a fine drama that makes you emotional with its grim tone." [10] OTT Marathi rated 4 stars out of 5 and gave positive review. [11]

Box office

The film grossed over ₹2.57 crore at the box office. [4]

Soundtrack

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsSinger (s)Length
1."Samsher" Pravin Joshi Kailash Kher 4:02
2."Tu Wagh Hay"Pranit Kulkarni Avdhoot Gupte, Adarsh Shinde 3:24
3."Khulya Jivala" Guru Thakur Shreya Ghoshal 2:39

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