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Director
  
Kedar Shinde

Country
  
India

6.6/10
IMDb

Duration
  

Language
  
Marathi

Jatra (film) movie poster
Release date
  
2006 (2006)

Writer
  
Hemant Edlavadkar (dialogue), Priyadharshan Jadhav (dialogue), Jeetendra Joshi (lyrics), Kedar Shinde

Jatra (Marathi: ) is a Marathi comedy movie that was released in 2006. It is considered one of the more popular films starring actors Bharat Jadhav and Siddarth Jadhav. The music was composed by the duo Ajay and Atul Gogavale. Jatra features the song Kombadi Palali, which at the time became a superhit. Ajay and Atul later used same tune from the song "Kombdi Palali" when composing the item song "Chikni Chameli" for the Hindi film Agneepath in 2012.

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Plotting to make some quick cash, conniving young Monya (Bharat Jadhav) targets the residents of a village caught in a feud with a neighboring community, but his plans are jeopardized when another youth who closely resembles him also arrives in town. As each boy is repeatedly mistaken for the other, they both must contend with the two villages' feverish rivalry over which will host a religious festival. Kedar Shinde directs this comedy.

Plot

The story is primarily about two villages called Hyalagaad and Tyaalagaad. The name of the villages roughly translate to "bury them". The focus of the film is about the towns attempt celebrate Jatra or religious fair. The hosting of the fair leads to a rivalry between the two villages. To determine whether Hyalagaad or Tyaalagaad hosts the fair, the towns decide to hold a race between two individuals (Monya and Siddhu), who are willing to run, cheat and even kill for winning the rights to host the festival.

A youth called Monya played by Bharat Jadhav, who wants to become rich along with his six friends by unsavory means, arrives in the village. At the same time, his look alike who has a limited vocabulary also arrives in the same village. What follows is a comedy of errors, one liners and slapstick.

Cast

  • Bharat Jadhav as Monya/Ghumya Double Role
  • Siddarth Jadhav as Siddhu
  • Kranti Redkar as Shevanta
  • Vijay Chavan as Kanole
  • Priya Berde as Akka
  • Sanjay Khapre as Unspecified Role
  • Upendra Limaye as Ramdas Mali
  • Tushar Tyagi as Dr. Sangle
  • Anish Chaube as Ravi
  • Tulsiram as Ramu Kaka
  • Kishor Sonurkar as Chaman Champu
  • Atul Kale as Bandya Mama
  • Ajit Pogul as Ram
  • Sandip Rajput as Jogi Thakur
  • Rachit Khatri as Tatya Vinchu
  • Prathamesh Bhandari as Babu Bisleri

    • Kombadi Palali

    "Kombadi Palali" is an item number from the film. The song features Bharat Jadhav, along with Kranti Readkar, and was sung by Anand Shinde and Vaishali Samant, with music by Ajay-Atul. Jitendra Joshi wrote the lyrics to the song.

    Trivia

  • At the start of the film, Raj Thackeray provides the voice over as he introduces the story that unfolds.

    • References

    Jatra (film) Wikipedia
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    Jatra (film) IMDb Jatra (film) themoviedb.org