Vitti Dandu
| Vitti Dandu | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| विटी दांडू | |
| Directed by | Ganesh Kadam |
| Produced by |
Ajay Devgn Leena Deore Pravin Patil |
| Written by | Vikas Kadam |
| Starring |
Dilip Prabhavalkar Mrunal Thakur Ashok Samarth Ravindra Mankani Yateen Karyekar Nishant Bhavsar Gowhar Khan Shubhankar Atre Radhika Deore |
| Music by | Santosh Mulekar |
Production company |
Raj Radha Movies |
| Distributed by | Ajay Devgn FFilms |
Release date |
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Running time | 117 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Marathi |
| Budget | ₹2.5 crore (US$390,000) |
| Box office |
₹9 crore (US$1.4 million) (All time) ₹4.05 crore (US$630,000) (1st weekend)[1] |
Vitti Dandu (Marathi:विटी दांडू) is a First Marathi language film Produced by Ajay Devgn. Film is directed by Ganesh Kadam and written by Vikas Kadam. The film stars Dilip Prabhavalkar, Ashok Samarth In lead roles. Trailer of the film was launched on YouTube on 14 August 2014, one day before the Indian Independence Day.
Plot
The story is about the relationship between grandfather and his grandson. This story is narrated to the Grandson (2014) by the Grandson (1947) who has now become Grandfather. Morgaon, a laidback hamlet is the canvas of this story and the tale begins to unfold just six days before Independence. Communication during this time was equivalent to zero. Villagers used to receive News after 8–9 days. Story mainly revolves around Daaji (Dilip Prabhavalkar) and his grandson, Govind (Nishant Bhavsar). This story is narrated by Grandfather (Ravindra Mankani) to his grandson (Shubhankar Atre). The film is shot in different locations of western Maharashtra. The film is produced by Bollywood Actor Ajay Devgan, Leena Deore and co-produced by Pravin Patil. Music of the film is composed by Santosh Mulekar.
Cast
- Dilip Prabhavalkar as Daaji
- Ashok Samarth as Bapu Patil
- Yatin Karyekar as Usman Chacha
- Nishant Bhavsar as Govind
- Mrunal Thakur as Sandhya
- Vikas Kadam as Vasant
- Utpal Sawant as Revolutionary
Release
The film released with 260 screens in all over Maharashtra on 21 November 2014.
Box office
The film opened with good reviews all over. However the film clashed with the Bollywood film Happy Ending. It collected ₹ 1.25 Crores on its first day and ₹ 1.3 Crores on its second day.
Soundtrack
| Vitti Dandu | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by Santosh Mulekar | |
| Released | October 23, 2014 |
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
| Length | 22:58 |
| Language | Marathi |
| Label | DRJ Records |
The music of the film is composed by Santosh Mulekar while the lyrics are penned by Shrirang Godbole & Aashay Parab.
The single 'Bheduni Hi jaau (Vande Mataram)' was released on independence day. Bollywood Singer Papon made his debut in Marathi Cinema with the song Pahuni Ghe Re Saare.
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aho Karbhari | Sunidhi Chauhan | 3:29 |
| 2 | Bheduni Hi Jau (Vande Mataram) | Shankar Mahadevan, Anvesha | 4:11 |
| 3 | Pahuni Ghe Re Saare | Papon | 3:47 |
| 4 | Chalaa Kheluya Vitti Daandoo | Meghna Mishra | 3:41 |
| 5 | Gela Maza English Sasara | Manvel Gaikwad, Pandharith Kamble | 4:36 |
| 6 | San Sanuni Marla Tola | Udesh Umap | 3:05 |