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2019 Marathi drama film

15 August
Film poster
Directed bySwapnaneel Jaykar
Produced byMadhuri Dixit
Starring
Distributed byNetflix
Release date
  • 29 March 2019 (2019-03-29)
Running time124 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageMarathi

15 August is a 2019 Indian Marathi-language drama film directed by Swapnaneel Jaykar and produced by Madhuri Dixit. The film features Rahul Pethe, Mrinmayee Deshpande and Adinath Kothare in the lead roles.

The film was released on 29 March 2019 on Netflix.

Plot

In Mumbai, a crazy accident sets in motion a love story between Raju and Jui on India's Independence Day. Also, the residents of the chawl where the action takes place unite to help a little boy in trouble.

Cast

Release

The reception of Bucket List, in which Dixit appeared, prompted her to make a film in Marathi language. Instead of opening the movie in theaters, 15 August was shown to Netflix, who liked the idea. It was released on 29 March 2019.

References

  1. "Madhuri Dixit kicks off her first Marathi production 15th August". Bollywood Hungama. 9 March 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2019.
  2. "15 August review: This Netflix film is a timely, eccentric exploration of the meaning of 'freedom'". Firstpost. 28 March 2019. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  3. "15 August Movie Review: Madhuri Dixit-Produced Netflix Film Could Do With More Spark". NDTV. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  4. Newby, Nicole (28 May 2019). "Netflix's '15 August' Is Endearing But Not Quite Satisfying". The Quint. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
  5. Shah, Karan (29 March 2019). "15 August Review: Madhuri Dixit's Netflix production will leave you with a sweet smile". Cine Blitz. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
  6. Sampada, Sharma (30 March 2019). "15 August movie review: The Madhuri Dixit production's strength is its simplicity". The Indian Express. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
  7. "Stream It Or Skip It: '15 August' on Netflix, An Indian Comedy in Which a Boy Gets His Hand Stuck in a Hole". Decider. 2 April 2019. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  8. Raman, Sruthi (29 March 2019). "'Back to my roots': Madhuri Dixit on producing Marathi film '15 August'". Scroll.in. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
  9. 15 August. Netflix.

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