Elizabeth Ekadashi

Elizabeth Ekadashi

Theatrical release poster
Directed by Paresh Mokashi[1]
Produced by Nittin Keni[2]
Nikhil Sane[3]
Madhugandha Kulkarni[4]
Screenplay by Paresh Mokashi
Story by Madhugandha Kulkarni
Starring Shrirang Mahajan[5]
Sayali Bhandarkavathekar[6]
Pushkar Lonarkar[7]
Nandita Dhuri[8]
Vanmala Kinikar[9]
Music by Anand Modak[10]
Cinematography Amol Gole
Edited by Abhijeet Deshpande
Production
company
Essel Vision[11]
Mayasabha productions[12]
Distributed by Essel Vision
Release dates
  • November 14, 2014
Country India
Language Marathi
Budget INR1.5 crore (US$240,000)
Box office INR6.81 crore (US$1.1 million) (3 Week)[13]

Elizabeth Ekadashi is a 2014 Marathi movie directed by Paresh Mokashi.[14] and written by Madhugandha Kulkarni. The movie, which tells the tale of a child and his set of friends living in Pandharpur,[15] has been selected as the opening film of the Indian Panorama section at the International Film Festival of India, 2014.[16] The film is scheduled for a national release on November 14, 2014.[17]

Plot

Dnyanesh and Mukta are siblings who with their mother and grandmother live in the pilgrim town of Pandharpur, Maharashtra. The title's eponymous 'Elizabeth' is a bicycle that is gifted to the talented Dnyanesh by his father after whose death Dnyanesh takes to supporting his mother. The family lives in straitened financial conditions and on the eve of Ashadhi, financial necessity forces Dyanesh's mother to sell Elizabeth to a pawn-shark. Dnyanesh and his group of friends must now find a way to recover Elizabeth which forms the rest of the movie.[18][19]

Cast

Release

Released on Children's day, 2014, Elizabeth Ekadashi was well received by the audience across Maharashtra.[21] The film did a business of ₹ 2.56 crores in just three days.

References

  1. "Elizabeth Ekadashi". Times of India. 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  2. "Elizabeth Ekadashi". Times of India. 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  3. "Elizabeth Ekadashi". Times of India. 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  4. "Elizabeth Ekadashi". Times of India. 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  5. "Elizabeth Ekadashi". Times of India. 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  6. "Elizabeth Ekadashi". Times of India. 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  7. "Elizabeth Ekadashi". Times of India. 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  8. "Elizabeth Ekadashi". Times of India. 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  9. "Elizabeth Ekadashi". Times of India. 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  10. "Elizabeth Ekadashi". Times of India. 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  11. "Elizabeth Ekadashi". Times of India. 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  12. "Elizabeth Ekadashi". Times of India. 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  13. http://www.boxofficecapsule.com/collection/3rd-Week-Box-Office-Collection-Of-Marathi-Film-ELIZABETH-EKADASHI-3202
  14. "Harishchandrachi Factory director announces his next". The Times of India. 6 October 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  15. "Harishchandrachi... director's next, the opening film at IFFI 2014". The Times of India. 20 October 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  16. "Films in Indian Panorama for this year's IFFI announced". The Economic Times. PTI. 18 October 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  17. "Elizabeth Ekadashi is a Treat for Children". Times of India. 18 October 2014. Retrieved 13 Nov 2014.
  18. "Elizabeth Ekadashi is a treat for children". Times of India. 7 November 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  19. "Film Reviews: A film for the occasion". Pune Mirror. 14 November 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  20. http://marathistars.com/movies/elizabeth-ekadashi-marathi-movie/
  21. "Elizabeth Ekadashi works its magic with the box office and critics...". DNA. 16 November 2014. Retrieved 22 November 2014.

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