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Baipan Bhari Deva (transl. Womanhood is Tough) is a 2023 Indian Marathi-language drama film directed by Kedar Shinde and produced by Jio Studios, EmVeeBee Media.[5] It stars Rohini Hattangadi, Vandana Gupte, Sukanya Kulkarni, Shilpa Navalkar, Suchitra Bandekar, Deepa Parab.[6]
| Baipan Bhari Deva | |
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Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Kedar Shinde |
| Written by | Vaishali Naik[1] |
| Produced by | Madhuri Bhosale Bela Shinde Ajit Bhure |
| Starring |
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| Cinematography | Vasudeo Rane |
| Edited by | Mayur Hardas |
| Music by | Sai–Piyush |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | PVR Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 137 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Marathi |
| Budget | est.₹5 crore[3] |
| Box office | est.₹92 crore[4] |
The film was already titled 'Mangalagaur' till the shooting of the film's title song "Baipan Bhari Deva". Co-producer Ajit Bhure suggested Kedar Shinde and Madhuri Bhosale to change the film title to 'Baipan Bhari Deva'.[7]
The film grossed over ₹92 crore in 50 days of theatrical run globally, emerged as a sleeper hit,[8] the biggest Marathi weekend opener[9] and it becoming the second highest-grossing Marathi film of all time and highest grossing Marathi film of 2023. This film also created a new record of highest single-day collection of more than ₹6.10 crores for Marathi film industry.[10] It is the highest grossing female-centric film in Marathi film industry.[11] Being made with the budget of ₹5 crore, the film is a critical as well as commercial success, praised for its writing, story, songs and its direction. The film was released on OTT platform Disney+ Hotstar.[12]
This is a story of six sisters, each dealing with their own set of problems. Jaya, the oldest one, has been feeling really down lately. The next is Charu, whose husband seems to have put all his issues on her plate, making her life quite a challenge. Shashi's upset because her daughter likes her mother-in-law more than her. Pallavi is in a tough spot, refusing to give her husband a divorce. Ketaki likes to show off her wealth, and Sadhana has to deal with a father-in-law who's been a bit of a dream crusher.
Now, these sisters gather for a ceremony called Mangala Gaur, where women pray for their partners' well-being. But guess what? The reunion isn't all sunshine and rainbows. There's this cloud of tension hanging over them, fueled by past grievances and ongoing issues. Despite all this, there's a moment during a dance competition in the ceremony when they manage to find some harmony amidst the chaos.
This story isn't just about problems, though; it's a glimpse into the lives of women dealing with real struggles. The Mangala Gaur ceremony becomes a backdrop to showcase the strength and resilience of these sisters. It's like a reminder that, despite everything, they can still find moments of joy and unity, even if it's on the dance floor. The narrative paints a picture of the complexities of family life, where challenges and triumphs are woven together in a unique tapestry of sisterhood.
On 8 March 2023, on the occasion of International Women’s Day, legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar took to his social media accounts and shared the poster of the film.[13] The film's teaser was released on 28 April 2023.[14] Following this the title track was released on 6 June 2023 with the team visiting Mahalakshmi Temple in Mumbai.[15] The film's official trailer was launched on 13 June 2023 with the presence of the whole team and veteran actor Ashok Sharaf at Swatantrya Veer Savarkar Auditorium.[16]
Jio Studios announced the film on International Women's Day 2022.[17] Madhuri Bhosale of EmVeeBee Media produced the film in association with Bela Shinde and Ajit Bhure.[18]
The story of the film is about six sisters and women's centric, Shinde cast actresses Rohini Hattangadi,[19] Vandana Gupte, Sukanya Mone, Suchitra Bandekar, Deepa Choudhary, Shilpa Navalkar[20] in lead roles.[21]
Principal photography had started in February 2020 a month before Lockdown in India, but the shooting was stopped due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Maharashtra. According to Kedar Shinde, 80% shooting of the film was completed before the lockdown. Madhuri Bhosale confirmed that the shoot resumed in September 2020 under strict Covid protocol. [22] Post-production was completed after the lockdown.[23]
| Baipan Bhaari Deva | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by Sai–Piyush | |
| Released | 2023 |
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
| Length | 16:02 |
| Language | Marathi |
| Label | Zee Music Company |
| Official audio | |
| Baipan Bhaari Deva - Full Album on YouTube | |
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Baipan Bhari Deva (Title Track)" | Valay Mulgund | Saiprasad Nimbalkar | 05:36 |
| 2. | "Mangalagaur" | Aditi Dravid & Traditional | Savani Ravindra | 06:14 |
| 3. | "Pinga" | Traditional | Manasi Hedaoo | 02:14 |
| 4. | "Mangalagaur (Traditional)" | Aditi Dravid & Traditional | Chorus | 03:17 |
| Total length: | 16:01 | |||
All music is composed by Sai–Piyush
Initially, the film was set to be released on 28 May 2021,[24] it was pushed to 28 January 2022[25] and then to 6 January 2023.[26] Finally, Baipan Bhari Deva was released in theatres on 30 June 2023.[27]
The film released digitally on Disney+ Hotstar[12] and was premiered on television channel Star Pravah on 19 May 2024.[28]
A reviewer from Rediff.com rated four and half stars out of five stars and write: "Nice movie, but, whilst we must learn to respect our past, we must also learn to adopt to changing times!"[29] A reviewer from The Times of India rated three and half stars out of five and wrote "Baipan Bhari Deva is an important film not only because it's relatable for women, but also because it helps men understand womanhood."[30] Kalpeshraj Kubal reviewed for Maharashtra Times gave three and half stars out of five said: "In the movie, the protagonist tried to understand the man's hearing in the woman's mind and her femininity."[31] Reshma Raikwar of Loksatta wrote "The director has not set up this film in any preachy style and yet he makes us laugh while watching the film, some deep moments and some quick eye watering."[32] Nandini Ramnath of Scroll.in finds harmony amidst acrimony, also acknowledging the unique problems faced by women in domestic situations.[33] Vinod Ghatge of ABP Majha awarded three and half rating, acknowledging the technical strengths of the movie, such as the camera work, music, and editing. However, he also note a flaw in the pacing, particularly after the interval, where the movie seems to slow down or drag on.[34]
On its opening day, the film grossed ₹1.25 crore with around 340–350 screens.[35] The first weekend nett collection of the film is ₹5.90 crore[36] and ₹6.45 crore gross, becomes the biggest Marathi weekend opener of 2023.[37] It collects ₹9.75 crore in five days, so that the film surpassed all other Marathi films at that time in terms of earnings and made it the highest grossing Marathi film of 2023.[38][39] In the first week film earned ₹11.50 crore nett[40] and ₹12.50 crore gross in Maharashtra.[41][42] On the eighth day of release, the film grossed more than the first day and grossed over ₹2 crore, taking the total to ₹15.20 crore.[43][44] On the ninth day, the film broke the record of Riteish Deshmukh's Ved by making a one-day collection of ₹5.70 crore.[45] It has earned ₹6.60 crore on the second Sunday, setting a new record of highest one-day collection.[46][47] Film collected ₹26.19 crore in 10 days.[48] On eleventh day, the film grossed over ₹30 crore in Maharashtra,[49] and ₹34.2 crore nationwide.[50] The film grossed over ₹37.35 crore on fourteenth day and next day it stands at ₹39.85 crore.[51][52] On the seventeenth day, the film crossed the ₹50 crore mark.[53] News18 reported that the film collected ₹62 crore in 18 days.[54] The film grossed over ₹57.15 crore in 20 days.[55] The film crossed ₹58.59 crore nett collection in three weeks at the box office.[56] On 24th day the film break the record of previous year release Ved lifetime nett box office collection, collected over ₹65 crore.[57][58] On 30th day, film collected ₹70.20 crore in India.[59] The fourth week collection is ₹10 crore.[60] It collected ₹73.91 crore in 37 days,[61] and ₹76.05 crore net 50 days in India.[62]
The film collected ₹82 lakh (US$96,000) in USA.[63]
The film collected ₹12 crores in the first week, ₹24 crores in the second week.[64] The film again collected ₹21 crore in the third week and ₹10 crore in the fourth week.[65] The film collected ₹89.6 crore in 45 days worldwide.[66] As of 13 August 2023 the film grossed over ₹92 crore globally, becoming the second Marathi highest grosser of all time.[4]
| Award | Year | Category | Recipient(s) | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TV9 Aapla Bioscope Awards | 2023 | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Sukanya Kulkarni | Won | [67][68] |
| Best Song | Mangalagaur | Nominated | |||
| Maharashtracha Favourite Kon? | 2024 | Favourite Film | Baipan Bhari Deva | Nominated | [69][70] |
| Favourite Director | Kedar Shinde | Nominated | |||
| Favourite Actress | Rohini Hattangadi, Vandana Gupte, Sukanya Kulkarni, Shilpa Navalkar, Suchitra Bandekar, Deepa Parab | Nominated | |||
| Special Award for Actress and Film | Won | ||||
| Favourite Song | Mangalagaur | Nominated | |||
| Baipan Bhari Deva (Title Track) | Nominated | ||||
| Favourite Female Playback Singer | Savani Ravindra – "Mangalagaur" | Nominated | |||
| City Cine Awards | 2024 | Best Film | Baipan Bhari Deva | Won | [71] |
| Best Director | Kedar Shinde | Won | |||
| Best Actor – Female | Vandana Gupte | Nominated | |||
| Best Music Director | Sai-Piyush | Nominated | |||
| Best Lyricist | Valay Mulgund – "Baipan Bhari Deva (Title Track)" | Won | |||
| Best Singer – Female | Savani Ravindra – "Mangalagaur" | Nominated | |||
| Best Screenplay | Vaishali Naik | Nominated | |||
| The Game Changer | Sukanya Kulkarni | Nominated | |||
| MaTa Sanman | 2024 | Best Film | Baipan Bhari Deva | Nominated | [72] |
| Best Director | Kedar Shinde | Won | |||
| Best Dialogue | Vaishali Naik | Nominated | |||
| Best Lyricist | Valay Mulgund – "Baipan Bhari Deva (Title Track)" | Nominated | |||
| Best Music Director | Sai-Piyush | Nominated | |||
| Special Recognition Award Actress and Film | Rohini Hattangadi, Vandana Gupte, Sukanya Kulkarni, Shilpa Navalkar, Suchitra Bandekar, Deepa Parab | Won | |||
| Zee Chitra Gaurav Puraskar | 2024 | Best Film | Baipan Bhari Deva | Nominated | [73][74] |
| Best Popular Film | Won | ||||
| Best Actress | Rohini Hattangadi, Vandana Gupte, Sukanya Kulkarni, Shilpa Navalkar, Suchitra Bandekar, Deepa Parab | Won | |||
| Best Music Director | Sai-Piyush | Nominated | |||
| Best Female Singer | Savani Ravindra – "Mangalagaur" | Nominated | |||
| Best Lyricist | Valay Mulgund – "Baipan Bhari Deva (Title Track)" | Nominated | |||
| Best Story | Vaishali Naik | Nominated | |||
| Best Dialogue | Nominated | ||||
| Best Choreography | Subhash Nakashe | Nominated | |||
| Filmfare Awards Marathi | 2024 | Best Film | Baipan Bhari Deva | Won | [75][76] |
| Best Director | Kedar Shinde | Nominated | |||
| Best Actress Critics | Rohini Hattangadi | Won | |||
| Best Actress | Nominated | ||||
| Vandana Gupte | Nominated | ||||
| Best Supporting Actress | Shilpa Navalkar | Nominated | |||
| Sukanya Kulkarni | Nominated | ||||
| Best Music Director | Sai-Piyush | Nominated | |||
| Best Lyricist | Aditi Dravid – "Mangalagaur" | Nominated | |||
| Valay Mulgund – "Baipan Bhari Deva (Title Track)" | Nominated | ||||
| Best Playback Singer – Female | Savani Ravindra – "Mangalagaur" | Nominated | |||
| Best Story | Vaishali Naik | Nominated | |||
| Best Screenplay | Nominated | ||||
| Best Dialogue | Nominated | ||||
| Best Production Design | Mahesh Kudalkar | Nominated | |||
| Best Sound Design | Atul Deshpande | Nominated |
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