Bhai: Vyakti Ki Valli

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Bhai: Vyakti Ki Valli
Bhai- Vyakti Ki Valli poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed by Mahesh Manjrekar
Written byGanesh Matkari
Produced byMahesh Manjrekar
Avinash Ahaley
Vaibhav Pandit
Mahesh Patel
Virendra Upadhye
Starring
Cinematography Karan B. Rawat
Edited byAbhijeet Deshpande
Music by Ajit Parab
Production
companies
Viacom18 Motion Pictures
Mahesh Manjrekar Movies
Release date
  • 4 January 2019 (2019-01-04)
Running time
108 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageMarathi

Bhai: Vyakti Ki Valli is a Marathi biographical film directed by Mahesh Manjrekar. [1] [2] [3] The title role of Pu La Deshpande is played by Sagar Deshmukh. The film was released on 4 January 2019. A sequel, Bhai: Vyakti Ki Valli 2, was released on 8 February 2019.

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Plot

The film is biography on the famous writer Purushottam Laxman Deshpande. The details about his life are also taken from the book "Aaahe Manohar Tari" written by his wife Sunita Deshpande. The film has been created into two parts looking at the work Pu La Deshpande did. The 1st half was released on 4 January 2019, all over India. The 2nd half was released on 8 February 2019. [4]

Cast

The film casts more than 80 important characters. [5]

Reception

The movie was criticized for taking unnecessary cinematic liberty, defaming many well known, well respected, and prominent personalities along with Pu La himself; and distortion of facts from the descriptions in books by Pu La himself and Sunitabai's book Aahe Manohar Tari. [6] [7] [8] [9]

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References

  1. ↑ "Bhai – Vyakti Ki Valli (2019)" – via www.imdb.com.
  2. ↑ "Movie review: महाराष्ट्राच्या हृदयातील व्यक्ती आणि वल्लीची कसदार मैफल". divyamarathi (in Marathi). 4 January 2019.
  3. ↑ "Movie Review भाई : व्यक्ती की वल्ली". 4 January 2019.
  4. ↑ "'Bhai: Vyakti Ki Valli' trailer: Sagar Deshmukh takes you on rollercoaster ride of humour as he brings PL Deshpande's life on celluloid – Times of India". The Times of India.
  5. ↑ "Video: ...म्हणून 'भाई व्यक्ती की वल्ली' दोन भागात – महेश मांजरेकर". News18 Lokmat.
  6. ↑ P L Deshpande’s kin strongly object to Mahesh Manjrekar’s two-part biopic. Times of India (10 March 2019). Retrieved on 2 December 2022.
  7. ↑ Veteran classical singer Prabha Atre discontent with Pu La biopic. Hindustan Times (30 January 2019). Retrieved on 2 December 2022.
  8. ↑ Lokprabha, 08/03/2019 : readwhere. Epaper.lokprabha.com (1 March 2019). Retrieved on 2 December 2022.
  9. ↑ Prabha Atre decries guru’s portrayal in Pu La biopic. Times of India (30 January 2019). Retrieved on 2 December 2022.
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