Navra Maza Navsacha

Navra Maza Navsacha
Directed by Sachin Pilgaonkar
Produced by Sushriya Arts
Release dates
  • November 2004
Country India
Language Marathi

Navra Maza Navsacha (Marathi: नवरा माझा नवसाचा) is a 2004 Marathi Movie loosely based on a Hindi Movie Bombay to Goa. The film was later remade in kannada as Ekadantha. [1][2] The film stars Sachin Pilgaonkar and Supriya Pilgaonkar in leading roles. The movie portrays the journey of the couple from Mumbai to Ganapati Pule to fulfill a vow.

Plot

Vakratund (Sachin Pilgaonkar) and Bhakti (Supriya Pilgaonkar) is a married couple. They have married against Bhakti's parents wish. Vacky as he is known as is an artist but does not have commercial success. Even after 10 years of marriage the couple is not blessed with children.

Bhakti gets to know from Vacky's aunt (Nirmiti Sawant) that Vacky was born by a vow taken by his father. Vacky's father had vowed to God that if his child is born healthy he will bring his child to Ganapati Pule naked. This vow is left unfulfilled as Vacky's parents pass away.

Bhakti tries to persuade Vacky to go to Ganpati Pule naked. But, he does not agree to it. As suggested by a friend, Vacky confronts a sage. Who advises to take a mannequin dressed as Vacky secretly in a public transport to Ganapti Pule to fulfill the vow. Vacky and his friend Kishore manage to sneak in the mannequin in a state transport bus the previous night of the travel to Ganapati Pule.

The remaining story has the highs and the lows that the couple face while travelling in the bus from Mumbai to Ganapati Pule. The situations and characters generate humor.

Finally, Vacky manages to fulfill the vow at Ganapati Pule.

Cast

Remakes

The film was remade in kannada as Ekadantha starring Vishnuvardhan, Prema and Ramesh Aravind in the lead roles.

Reception

The film received good reviews.[3] The Indian Express a prominent Indian Daily named it as a part of a Remake Saga.

In.com give Rating of 7.3 out of 10.

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