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{{short description|2009 Indian film by Laxmikant Shetgaonkar}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2015}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2015}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Paltadacho Munis
| image = Poster of the film Paltadacho Munis.jpg
| alt = Poster of the film
| caption = Poster of the film
| director = [[Laxmikant Shetgaonkar]]
| producer = [[National Film Development Corporation of India|NFDC]]
| writer = Mahabaleshwar Sail
| starring = [[Chittaranjan Giri]]<br>Vasant Josalkar<br>[[Prashanti Talpankar]]<br>Veena Jamkar
| music = Ved Nair
| cinematography = Arup Mandal
| editing = Sankalp Meshram
| studio = [[National Film Development Corporation of India]]
| distributor =
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2009|9|14|TIFF}}
| runtime = 96 minutes
| country = India
| language = Konkani
| budget =
| gross =
}}
'''''Paltadacho Munis''''' or '''''The Man Beyond the Bridge''''' is an Indian film in [[Konkani language|Konkani]] directed by [[Laxmikant Shetgaonkar]]. Set in Goa, the film is about a recently widowed forest ranger in a dwindling forest, who strikes up an unlikely relationship with a woman he finds lost and alone in the woods. The film tries to destigmatise mental illness, often equated with being possessed by the devil in rural India.<ref>
{{cite web
| title = Festival 2011: Official selection|work= Berlin Independent Film Festival
| url = http://www.berlinfest.com/?page_id=1142
| access-date = 2014-09-01
}}</ref>

The film was premiered at 2009 [[Toronto International Film Festival]], where it won the prize of the [[FIPRESCI|International Federation of Film Critics]] (FIPRESCI Prize) for Discovery.<ref name="holly">
{{cite web
| title = The Man Beyond the Bridge: Film Review
|work=The Hollywood Reporter
| url = http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/man-beyond-bridge-film-review-29627
|date=2010-10-14
| access-date = 2014-09-01
| first = Justin
| last = Lowe
}}</ref> It was chosen as opening film of the Indian Panorama section at the 40th [[International Film Festival of India]] (IFFI) 2009.<ref>
{{cite web
| title = List of films for IFFI's Indian Panorama announced
| url = http://www.deccanherald.com/content/34142/banner-300x250.swf
|work=Deccan Herald
|date=3 Nov 2009
| access-date = 2014-09-01
}}</ref> Thereafter it went to receive international critical acclaim,<ref>
{{cite web
| title = Laxmikant Shetgaonkar's next venture is 'Baga Beach'
|work= The Hindu
| url = http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-karnataka/laxmikant-shetgaonkars-next-venture-is-baga-beach/article2664734.ece
|date=27 November 2011
| access-date = 2014-09-01
}}</ref> including the narrative jury award at the [[Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles]].<ref name="holly"/> It was included in the world's best films of 2009 list.<ref>
{{Cite web
|url=http://dearcinema.com/article/the-man-beyond-the-bridge-to-release-in-canada/3411
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903131925/http://dearcinema.com/article/the-man-beyond-the-bridge-to-release-in-canada/3411
|title=The Man Beyond the Bridge to release in Canada
|date=Feb 12, 2010
|archive-date=2014-09-03
|url-status=dead
|website=DearCinema.com
|access-date=2018-12-19
}}</ref> According to a review, it strikes a perfect balance between the personal and the political. Laxmikant's cinema is rich in metaphors, remarkable in its restrain and exciting in its modern sensibility.<ref>
{{Cite web
|url=http://dearcinema.com/review/iffi-2009-diary-the-man-beyond-the-bridge/0256
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140423055801/http://dearcinema.com/review/iffi-2009-diary-the-man-beyond-the-bridge/0256
|title= Review - IFFI- 2009 Diary: The Man Beyond the Bridge
|date=Nov 30, 2009
|archive-date=2014-04-23
|url-status=dead
|website=DearCinema.com
|access-date=2018-12-19
}}</ref> The film won the [[National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Konkani]] at the [[57th National Film Awards]].<ref name="57thaward">{{cite web
|url=http://iffi.nic.in/Dff2011/Frm57NFAAward.aspx
|title=57th National Film Awards
|publisher=[[International Film Festival of India]]
|access-date=28 March 2012
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131104162233/http://iffi.nic.in/Dff2011/Frm57NFAAward.aspx
|archive-date=4 November 2013
|url-status=dead
}}</ref><ref name="57thawardPDF">
{{cite web
|url=http://dff.nic.in/2011/57thNFA.pdf
|title=57th National Film Awards (PDF)
|publisher=[[Directorate of Film Festivals]]
|access-date=28 March 2012
}}</ref> The film was also nominated for the [[Network for the Promotion of Asian Cinema]] (NETPAC) award, [[Berlin]].<ref>
{{Cite web
|url=http://www.goanews.com/news_disp.php?newsid=895
|title=Paltadcho Munis for NETPAC award in Berlin
|website=Goa News
|date= Jan 29, 2010
|access-date=2018-12-19
}}</ref>

Shetgaonkar's next film was ''[[Baga Beach (film)|Baga Beach]]''.

==Plot==
Vinayak (Chittranjan Giri) is a forest guard who lost his wife to a wild beast. He now lives all by alone in the forest. He then meets a mentally unstable woman (Veena Jamkar). Gradually, the two develop a unique bond. Meanwhile, the local priest and an aspiring politician connive to build a temple on forest land.<ref name="ChatteHindu">
{{Cite news
|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/that-one-from-goa/article25517956.ece
|title=That one from Goa
|last=Chatte
|first=Sachin
|date=2018-11-16
|work=The Hindu
|access-date=2018-12-19
|language=en-IN
|issn=0971-751X
}}</ref>

== Awards ==
* [[FIPRESCI|International Federation of Film Critics]] (FIPRESCI Prize) for Discovery (2009)<ref name="ChatteHindu" /><ref>
{{Cite web
|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Espousing-the-cause-of-the-Konkani-film-industry/articleshow/55643581.cms
|title=Espousing the cause of the Konkani film industry
|last=Malkarnekar
|first=Gauree
|date=Nov 27, 2016
|website=The Times of India
|access-date=2018-12-19
}}</ref>
* Narrative Jury Award at the [[Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles]] (2010)<ref>
{{Cite news
|url=https://www.goanews.com/news_disp.php?newsid=1073
|title=Paltadacho Munis wins best film award at Los Angeles
|date=Apr 27, 2010
|work=Goa News
}}</ref>
* [[National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Konkani]] at the [[57th National Film Awards]]<ref>
{{Cite web
|url=http://www.goanews.com/news_disp.php?newsid=1192
|title='Paltadcho Munis' bags national award in Konkani
|date=Sep 15, 2010
|website=Goa News
|access-date=2018-12-19
}}</ref>

==Cast==
* [[Chittaranjan Giri]] as Vinayak
* Veena Jamkar as Mad woman
*[[Prashanti Talpankar]] as Lady
* Vasant Josalkar as Priest
* Deepak Amonkar as Forest ranger

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
*[http://laxmikant.net/films/2009/paltadacho-munis-the-man-beyond-the-bridge Official website]
* {{cite web | title = The Man Beyond the Bridge | work = Cinemas of India (NFDC) | url = http://www.cinemasofindia.com/movie/view/2114_The-Man-Beyond-the-Bridge | access-date = 1 September 2014 | archive-url = https://archive.is/20140901062530/http://www.cinemasofindia.com/movie/view/2114_The-Man-Beyond-the-Bridge | archive-date = 1 September 2014 | url-status = dead }}
*{{IMDb title|1499679}}

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[[Category:Konkani-language films]]
[[Category:Films set in Goa]]
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