Pandu (film)

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Pandu
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Theatrical release poster
Directed by Viju Mane
Written byStory and Screenplay:
Viju Mane
Kushal Badrike
Dialogue:
Rajesh Deshpande, Sameer chughule
Produced by Zee Studios
Starring Prajakta mali Savita malpekar
CinematographyShabbir Naik
Edited byPratik S Patil
Music by Avdhoot Gupte
Production
company
Release date
  • 3 December 2021 (2021-12-03)
Running time
118 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageMarathi
Box officeest.₹5.9 crore [1]

Pandu is a 2021 Indian Marathi-language comedy drama film written and directed by Viju Mane and produced by Zee Studios. [2] The film stars Bhalchandra Kadam, Kushal Badrike, Sonalee Kulkarni and Pravin Tarde in lead roles. It was theatrically released on 3 December 2021. [3]

Contents

Cast

Release

Theatrical

The film was theatrically released on 3 December 2021 and premiered on 30 January 2022 on Television. [5]

Home media

It is available for streaming on ZEE5. [6]

Reception

Critical reception

Pandu film received positive reviews from critics. Mihir Bhanage of The Times of India gave 3 out of 5 stars. [7] Kalpeshraj Kubal of Maharashtra Times also awarded 3 out of 5 stars. [8] Shaheen Irani of OTT Play rated 3.5 out of 5 and wrote "Pandu, is not your regular story. It has a political setup, which shows how Pandu (Pandya) became Pandu (traffic police) after being an entertainer for so long." [9]

Box office

The film collected ₹19.1 million on its first weekend. [10] The 10-day's net collection of movie is ₹50 million. [11] Film grossed ₹52.9 million in two weeks. [12] The film grossed ₹59 million at Box office collection in India. [13]

Soundtrack

Pandu
Soundtrack album by
Released2021
Genre Feature film soundtrack
Length22:58
LanguageMarathi
Label Zee Music Company
Official audio
Pandu – Full Album on YouTube

Music is composed by Avdhoot Gupte and background score is by Anurag Godbole.

All music is composed by Avdhoot Gupte

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsSinger (s)Length
1."Bhurum Bhurum" Avdhoot Gupte Avdhoot Gupte, Vaishali Samant 3:47
2."Kelewadi" Viju Mane Avdhoot Gupte, Sampada Mane4:05
3."Dada Parat Ya Na" Avdhoot Gupte Avdhoot Gupte, Adarsh Shinde 3:03
4."Badluck Kharab Hay"Vaibhav JoshiRamanand Ugale3:48
5."Jaanata Raja"Sameer Samant Adarsh Shinde, Aaboli Girhe2:50
Total length:22:58

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