Morya (film)

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Morya - Marathi Movie
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Theatrical release poster
Directed by Avdhoot Gupte
Produced by Avdhoot Gupte
Atul Kamble
Starring Santosh Juvekar
Chinmay Mandlekar
Pari Telang
Spruha Joshi
Dilip Prabhawalkar
Ganesh Yadav
Pushkar Shrotri
Sunil Ranade
Music by Avadhoot Gupte
Release date
  • 19 August 2011 (2011-08-19)
CountryIndia
LanguageMarathi

Morya is a Marathi movie and released on 19 August 2011. [1] Directed and produced by Avadhoot Gupte along with Atul Kamble. [2]

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Plot

In the bustling city of Mumbai, where life pulses with energy and diversity, two adjoining chawls, Ganesh Chawl and Khatav Chawl, stand as witnesses to an age-old rivalry steeped in tradition. Nestled in prime locations, these chawls have become epicenters of fervent celebrations during the auspicious festival of Ganeshotsav, an event that unites the city in splendor and devotion.

For years, Ganesh Chawl and Khatav Chawl have been locked in a spirited competition, each vying for the coveted title of the "best" Ganeshotsav celebration. The rivalry transcends mere camaraderie, as these factions pull out all stops to showcase their supremacy. The narrow lanes that separate them become arenas for an annual showdown of grandeur and creativity.

The air is thick with anticipation as the residents of Ganesh Chawl meticulously plan every detail of their celebration. Elaborate decorations, intricate idols, and a meticulously curated procession—all orchestrated to outshine their counterparts across the lane. Meanwhile, Khatav Chawl is not one to be outdone; they respond with equal fervor, if not more. The competition becomes a beacon of creativity and innovation, with each faction pushing the boundaries of tradition to leave an indelible mark.

As the festival approaches, a palpable tension envelops the chawls, heightening the sense of excitement. Residents engage in friendly banter that carries an undertone of rivalry, and the entire neighborhood becomes a canvas for their competitive spirit. Evenings are filled with the sounds of rehearsals, drumbeats, and laughter as both factions prepare for the grand spectacle that is Ganeshotsav.

On the day of the festival, the streets come alive with a riot of colors, the fragrance of flowers, and the rhythmic beats of traditional instruments. Ganesh Chawl and Khatav Chawl stand as living testaments to the vibrant tapestry of Mumbai's cultural mosaic, each contributing its unique flair to the larger-than-life celebration.

In this clash of tradition and rivalry, the spirit of Ganeshotsav binds the two chawls in a shared love for the divine. Despite the fierce competition, there exists a subtle camaraderie that transcends the rivalry, for in the heart of Mumbai, amidst the fervor of celebration, the essence of unity prevails, reminding everyone that, in the end, it's the spirit of togetherness that makes these festivities truly exceptional.

Cast

Guest appearances

Soundtrack

The music is produced by Avadhoot Gupte and co-directed by Amit Sonmale. [5]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Morya Title Song" 
2."Aarti" 
3."Dev Chorala Slow Version" 
4."Dev Chorla" 
5."Email Kaal Internet Var Kela" 
6."Govinda Re" 
7."Hey Lambodar" 
8."Utsavatla Raja Utsav" 

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