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| Marathi | म्होरक्या |
| Directed by | Amar Bharat Deokar |
| Written by | Amar Bharat Deokar |
| Produced by | Venkatesh Padal Yuvraj Sarvade |
| Starring | Raman Deokar Amar Deokar |
| Cinematography | Girish Jambhlikar |
| Production company | Swastik Preeti Production |
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| Language | Marathi |
Mhorkya (lit. 'The leader') is a 2018 Marathi film directed by Amar Bharat Deokar and produced by Swastik Preeti Film Productions and co-produced by Amar Chitravani. It was bankrolled by Aespaes Lab and featured Raman Deokar and Amar Deokar in pivotal roles.
It won the National Film Award for Best Children's Film at the Indian 65th National Film Awards in 2018. It premiered on 14 January 2018, and was released worldwide on 24 January 2020.
Plot
14-year-old Ashok (Ashya) is a shepherd who marches with his herds like he leads a parade and hates going to school. One day his friends drag him to school only to land him in the republic day parade practice session. But Ashya gets noticed for his powerful voice and asked to compete for the parade’s leadership spot
His school rival Baalya, who actually wants to be the leader, threatens him to withdraw. Ashya wants to learn parade but everyone refuses to teach him. His frantic search for the teacher begins with several options but he finds the person he wants. A mentally retarded soldier.
Cast
- Raman Deokar
- Aishwarya Kamble
- Amar Bharat Deokar
- Yashraj karhade
- Anil Kamble
- Ramchandra Dhumal
Marketing and release
The official trailer of the film was unveiled by Rajshri Marathi on 15 January 2020.
This film was released on 7 February 2020.
Awards
- 65th National Film Award
- National Film Award for Best Children's Film : Mhorkya
- Special Mention : Raman Devkar (Child Artist)
- Special Mention : Yasharaj Karhade (Child Artist)
- 16th Pune International Film Festival
- Best Actor : Raman Devkar
- Best Cinematography : Girish R.Jambhalikar
- Audience Choice Movie : Mhorkya
- 7th Kolhapur International Film Festival 2019
- Best Child Actor : Raman Devkar
- Best Screenplay : Amar Deokar
References
- "kachha limbu: Marathi films 'Mhorkya', 'Kachha Limbu' win National Awards | Pune News - Times of India". The Times of India.
- "Mhorkya Movie Review: This Amar Deokar, Raman Deokar-starrer". Mumbai Mirror. 7 February 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
- "'Mhorkya': Amar Deokar's Upcoming Film 'Mhorkya' That Won The 65th National Film Award For 'Best Children's Film' Releases On 24th January". www.spotboye.com.
- MHORKYA - OFFICIAL TRAILER - Amar Bharat Deokar - Raman Devkar - 31st Jan 2020 - New Movie 2020. Rajshri Marathi. YouTube. 15 January 2020.
- "बार्शीचा 'म्होरक्या' दिल्लीत; चित्रपटाला राष्ट्रीय पुरस्कार | eSakal". www.esakal.com.
- "65th National Film Awards for 2017 announced". pib.gov.in.