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{{Short description|2023 | {{Short description|2023 Gujarati drama film}} | ||
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{{Infobox film | {{Infobox film | ||
| name = 3 Ekka | | name = 3 Ekka | ||
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| director = Rajesh Sharma | | director = Rajesh Sharma | ||
| writer = Chetan Daiya<br/>Parth Trivedi | | writer = Chetan Daiya<br/>Parth Trivedi | ||
| producer = Anand Pandit<br/>Vaishal Shah | | producer = [[Anand Pandit]]<br/>[[Vaishal Shah]] | ||
| starring = {{plainlist| | | starring = {{plainlist| | ||
*[[Malhar Thakar]] | *[[Malhar Thakar]] | ||
*[[Yash Soni]] | *[[Yash Soni]] | ||
*[[Mitra Gadhavi]] | *[[Mitra Gadhavi]] | ||
*Kinjal Rajpriya | *[[Kinjal Rajpriya]] | ||
*[[Esha Kansara]] | *[[Esha Kansara]] | ||
*Tarjanee Bhadla | *Tarjanee Bhadla | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| distributor = Rupam Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. | | distributor = Rupam Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. | ||
| released = 25 | | released = {{Film date|2023|08|25|df=y}} | ||
|runtime | | runtime = 146 minutes | ||
| country = India | | country = India | ||
| language = Gujarati | | language = Gujarati | ||
| gross = {{estimation|{{INRConvert|26.11|c}}}}<ref name="3 Ekka BO"/> | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''''3 Ekka''''' ( | '''''3 Ekka''''' ({{langx|gu|૩ એક્કા}}) is a 2023 Indian [[Gujarati-language]] [[drama film]] directed by Rajesh Sharma and written by Chetan Daiya and Parth Trivedi. It stars [[Malhar Thakar]], [[Yash Soni]], [[Mitra Gadhavi]], [[Kinjal Rajpriya]], [[Esha Kansara]], and Tarjanee Bhadla in the lead roles.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/malhar-thakar-shares-a-glimpse-of-his-next-film-3-ekka/articleshow/101723383.cms|title=Malhar Thakar shares a glimpse of his next film '3 Ekka' | ||
|date=2023-07-13|work=Times of India|access-date=2023-07-16}}</ref> | |date=2023-07-13|work=Times of India|access-date=2023-07-16}}</ref> The film was released on 25 August 2023 and went on to become the second-highest grossing Gujarati film of all time, behind ''[[Chaal Jeevi Laiye!]]''. | ||
== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
*[[Malhar Thakar]] as Kalrav | *[[Malhar Thakar]] as Kalrav | ||
*[[Yash Soni]] as Kabir | *[[Yash Soni]] as Kabir | ||
*[[Mitra Gadhavi]] as Bhargav | *[[Mitra Gadhavi]] as Bhargav<ref name="toi1">{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/mitra-gadhvi-on-3-ekka-right-now-there-is-this-feeling-of-void-exclusive/articleshow/99084821.cms|title=Mitra Gadhvi talked exclusively on his recent wrapped-up film "3 Ekka" | ||
|date=2023-03-29|work=Times of India|access-date=2023-07-16}}</ref> | |date=2023-03-29|work=Times of India|access-date=2023-07-16}}</ref> | ||
*Kinjal Rajpriya as Mansi | *[[Kinjal Rajpriya]] as Mansi | ||
*[[Esha Kansara]] as Jhanvi <ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/photo-esha-kansara-to-play-the-character-name-jhanvi-in-3-ekka/articleshow/98358005.cms|title=PHOTO! Esha Kansara to play the character name Jhanvi in "3 Ekka" | *[[Esha Kansara]] as Jhanvi<ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/photo-esha-kansara-to-play-the-character-name-jhanvi-in-3-ekka/articleshow/98358005.cms|title=PHOTO! Esha Kansara to play the character name Jhanvi in "3 Ekka" | ||
|date=2023-03-02|work=Times of India|access-date=2023-07-16}}</ref> | |date=2023-03-02|work=Times of India|access-date=2023-07-16}}</ref> | ||
*Tarjanee Bhadla as Kavita | *Tarjanee Bhadla as Kavita | ||
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==Production== | ==Production== | ||
On 20 November 2022, the film was announced, featuring the trio of [[Malhar Thakar]], [[Yash Soni]], and [[Mitra Gadhavi]] | On 20 November 2022, the film was announced, featuring the trio of [[Malhar Thakar]], [[Yash Soni]], and [[Mitra Gadhavi]]. They had previously worked together in the blockbuster Gujarati film ''[[Chhello Divas]]''.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.gujaratimidday.com/entertainment-news/dhollywood-news/article/team-is-back-again-malhar-thakar-yash-soni-and-mitra-gadhvi-starrer-new-film-3-ekka-announced-181570|title='Chello Divas' team will be seen again in '3 Ekka', see poster | ||
|date=2022-11-20|work=Gujarati Mid-Day|access-date=2023-07-16}}</ref> The film is produced under the banner of Anand Pandit Motion Pictures, and Jannock Films. The music of the film | |date=2022-11-20|work=Gujarati Mid-Day|access-date=2023-07-16}}</ref> The film is produced under the banner of Anand Pandit Motion Pictures, and Jannock Films. The music of the film was composed by Kedar and Bhargav. | ||
===Filming=== | ===Filming=== | ||
The shooting of the film commenced on | The shooting of the film commenced on 13 February 2023<ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/exclusive-muhurat-pictures-from-the-sets-of-tran-ekka/articleshow/97880165.cms|title=EXCLUSIVE! Muhurat pictures from the sets of "Tran Ekka" | ||
|date=2023-02-13|work=Times of India|access-date=2023-07-16}}</ref> and wrapped up in nearly 50 Days.<ref name="toi1"/> The entire film was shot in [[Ahmedabad]]. | |date=2023-02-13|work=Times of India|access-date=2023-07-16}}</ref> and wrapped up in nearly 50 Days.<ref name="toi1"/> The entire film was shot in [[Ahmedabad]]. | ||
==Marketing and | == Soundtrack == | ||
{{Infobox album | |||
| name = 3 Ekka | |||
| type = soundtrack | |||
| artist = Kedar and Bhargav | |||
| cover = blank | |||
| alt = | |||
| released = {{Start date|df=yes|2023}} | |||
| recorded = | |||
| venue = | |||
| studio = | |||
| genre = [[Film soundtrack|Feature film soundtrack]] | |||
| length = {{Duration|m=5|s=43}} | |||
| language = Gujarati | |||
| label = K Brothers Music | |||
}}{{Track listing | |||
| headline = Track listing | |||
| extra_column = Singer(s) | |||
| total_length = 5:43 | |||
| all_music = Kedar and Bhargav | |||
| all_lyrics = Bhargav Purohit | |||
| title1 = Tehunk | |||
| extra1 = [[Aditya Gadhvi]], Kedar and Bhargav | |||
| length1 = 2:56 | |||
| title2 = Bheruda | |||
| extra2 = [[Jigardan Gadhavi]], Kedar and Bhargav | |||
| length2 = 2:47 | |||
}} | |||
==Marketing and release== | |||
The teaser of the film released on 15 July 2023.<ref name="toi2">{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/3-ekka-teaser-yash-soni-malhar-thakar-starrer-promises-a-comedy-entertainer/articleshow/101784428.cms|title='3 Ekka' teaser: Yash Soni- Malhar Thakar starrer promises a comedy entertainer | The teaser of the film released on 15 July 2023.<ref name="toi2">{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/3-ekka-teaser-yash-soni-malhar-thakar-starrer-promises-a-comedy-entertainer/articleshow/101784428.cms|title='3 Ekka' teaser: Yash Soni- Malhar Thakar starrer promises a comedy entertainer | ||
|date=2023-02-15|work=Times of India|access-date=2023-07-16}}</ref> The trailer of the film was | |date=2023-02-15|work=Times of India|access-date=2023-07-16}}</ref> The trailer of the film was released on 21 July by [[Amitabh Bachhan]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/megastar-amitabh-bachchan-launches-tron-ekka-trailer-starring-yash-soni-malhar-thakar-and-mitra-gadhvi/articleshow/102007911.cms|title=Megastar Amitabh Bachchan launches "Tron Ekka" trailer, starring Yash Soni, Malhar Thakar, and Mitra Gadhvi|date=2023-07-21|work=Times of India|access-date=2023-08-17}}</ref> The film was initially set to be released on 18 August 2023,<ref name="toi2"/><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.etvbharat.com/gujarati/gujarat/entertainment/movie/the-release-date-of-malhar-thakar-and-yash-soni-starrer-3-ekka-has-been-announced/gj20230714102624641641884|title=મલ્હાર ઠાકર-યશ સોની અભિનીત "3 એક્કા" ની રિલીઝ ડેટ જાહેર, જુઓ ફિલ્મની પ્રથમ ઝલક | ||
|date=2023-02-14|work=ETV Bharat|access-date=2023-07-16}}</ref> but it | |date=2023-02-14|work=ETV Bharat|access-date=2023-07-16}}</ref> but it was rescheduled and then released on 25 August 2023.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/3-ekka-release-pushed-by-one-week-set-to-hit-theatres-on-august-25/articleshow/102762969.cms|title="3 Ekka" release pushed by one week, set to hit theatres on August 25 | ||
|date=2023-08-16|work=Times of India|access-date=2023-08-17}}</ref> | |date=2023-08-16|work=Times of India|access-date=2023-08-17}}</ref> | ||
== Reception == | |||
The film was well received by the audience.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sandesh |title='3 એક્કા' પાછળનો આઈડિયા આવી રીતે આવ્યો, દર્શકોએ કહ્યું ટેહુક... |url=https://sandesh.com/entertainment/gujarati-film-tran-ekka-public-review-after-screening-and-release |access-date=2023-08-31 |website=Sandesh |language=en}}</ref><ref name=PV>{{Cite web |date=2023-08-30 |title=Box Office: Gujarati Film 3 Ekka zooms past Rs 11 crore nett in 6 days; Raksha Bandhan gives 100 percent boost |url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/box-office/box-office-gujarati-film-3-ekka-zooms-past-rs-10-crore-nett-in-just-6-days-raksha-bandhan-gives-solid-boost-1239760 |access-date=2023-08-31 |website=PINKVILLA |language=en}}</ref> It was declared a blockbuster at the box office<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-08-29 |title=Box Office: Gujarati Film 3 Ekka to emerge a BLOCKBUSTER with STRONG Monday; Collects Rs 6.90 crore in 4 days |url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/box-office/box-office-gujarati-film-3-ekka-to-emerge-a-blockbuster-with-strong-monday-collects-rs-6-90-crore-in-4-days-1239327 |access-date=2023-08-31 |website=PINKVILLA |language=en}}</ref> and grossed over {{INRconvert|12.56|c}} in its first week.<ref>{{Cite news |title= Gujarati Film Tron Ekka makes Box Office history|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/theatre/020923/anand-pandit-vaishal-shah-movie-breaks-box-office-record.html|publisher=Deccan Chronicle|date=2023-09-02}}</ref> It collected {{INRconvert|26.11|c}} in its 20-day run,<ref name="3 Ekka BO">{{Cite web |title=अजी छोड़िए भी 'गदर 2'-'जवान' को, करोड़ों में खेल रही ये गुजराती फिल्म, कलेक्शन देख उड़ जाएंगे होश |url=https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/entertainment/box-office/3-ekka-box-office-collection-till-now-this-gujarati-movie-well-perform-front-of-gadar-2-and-jawan/articleshow/103728021.cms |access-date=2023-09-24 |website=Navbharat Times |language=hi}}</ref> becoming the second-highest grossing Gujarati film of all time behind ''[[Chaal Jeevi Laiye!]]''. | |||
Akanksha Vasavada of ''[[The Times of India]]'' rated it 4 out of 5. She praised story, direction and performances while noting that the second half needed "tighter" editing.<ref>{{Cite news |title=3 Ekka Movie Review : A good family entertainer that leaves you in splits |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movie-reviews/3-ekka-movie-review/movie-review/103042925.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-08-31 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> Rachana Joshi writing for ''Mid-Day Gujarati'' rated it 3 out of 5. She praised performances, direction and story but criticised the screenplay and editing.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-08-26 |title=‘3 Ekka’ Review : Complete family entertainment of ‘Chello Divas’ star Yash Soni, Malhar Thakar, Mitra Gadhavi {{!}} ‘૩ એક્કા’ Review : જુગારના એક્કાઓની ધમાલ કૉમેડી છે કમ્પલિટ ફેમિલી એન્ટરટેઇનમેન્ટ |url=https://www.gujaratimidday.com/entertainment-news/bollywood-news/article/3-ekka-review-complete-family-entertainment-of-chello-divas-star-yash-soni-malhar-thakar-mitra-gadhavi-201715 |access-date=2023-09-24 |website=www.gujaratimidday.com |language=gu}}</ref> | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* [[List of Gujarati films of 2023]] | * [[List of Gujarati films of 2023]] | ||
* [[List of highest-grossing Gujarati films]] | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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* {{IMDb title|tt28037281}} | * {{IMDb title|tt28037281}} | ||
[[Category:2023 films]] | [[Category:2023 films]] | ||
[[Category:2023 comedy-drama films]] | |||
[[Category:Indian comedy-drama films]] | |||
[[Category:2020s Gujarati-language films]] | [[Category:2020s Gujarati-language films]] | ||
[[Category:Films shot in | [[Category:Films shot in Ahmedabad]] | ||
[[Category:Films set in Ahmedabad]] | |||
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| 3 Ekka | |
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 Official Poster | |
| Directed by | Rajesh Sharma |
| Produced by | Anand Pandit Vaishal Shah |
| Written by | Chetan Daiya Parth Trivedi |
| Starring |
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| Music by | Kedar and Bhargav |
| Cinematography | Pratik Parmar |
| Edited by | Nirav Panchal |
Production company |
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| Distributed by | Rupam Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. |
Release date |
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Running time | 146 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Gujarati |
| Box office | est. ₹26.11 crore (US$3.7 million)[1] |
3 Ekka (Script error: The function "langx" does not exist.) is a 2023 Indian Gujarati-language drama film directed by Rajesh Sharma and written by Chetan Daiya and Parth Trivedi. It stars Malhar Thakar, Yash Soni, Mitra Gadhavi, Kinjal Rajpriya, Esha Kansara, and Tarjanee Bhadla in the lead roles.[2] The film was released on 25 August 2023 and went on to become the second-highest grossing Gujarati film of all time, behind Chaal Jeevi Laiye!.
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Malhar Thakar as Kalrav
- Yash Soni as Kabir
- Mitra Gadhavi as Bhargav[3]
- Kinjal Rajpriya as Mansi
- Esha Kansara as Jhanvi[4]
- Tarjanee Bhadla as Kavita
- Hitu Kanodia
- Chetan Daiya
- Prem Gadhavi
- Tusharika Rajguru
- Om Bhatt
Production[edit | edit source]
On 20 November 2022, the film was announced, featuring the trio of Malhar Thakar, Yash Soni, and Mitra Gadhavi. They had previously worked together in the blockbuster Gujarati film Chhello Divas.[5] The film is produced under the banner of Anand Pandit Motion Pictures, and Jannock Films. The music of the film was composed by Kedar and Bhargav.
Filming[edit | edit source]
The shooting of the film commenced on 13 February 2023[6] and wrapped up in nearly 50 Days.[3] The entire film was shot in Ahmedabad.
Soundtrack[edit | edit source]
| 3 Ekka | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by Kedar and Bhargav | |
| Released | 2023 |
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
| Length | 5:43 |
| Language | Gujarati |
| Label | K Brothers Music |
All lyrics are written by Bhargav Purohit; all music is composed by Kedar and Bhargav.
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Tehunk" | Aditya Gadhvi, Kedar and Bhargav | 2:56 |
| 2. | "Bheruda" | Jigardan Gadhavi, Kedar and Bhargav | 2:47 |
| Total length: | 5:43 | ||
Marketing and release[edit | edit source]
The teaser of the film released on 15 July 2023.[7] The trailer of the film was released on 21 July by Amitabh Bachhan.[8] The film was initially set to be released on 18 August 2023,[7][9] but it was rescheduled and then released on 25 August 2023.[10]
Reception[edit | edit source]
The film was well received by the audience.[11][12] It was declared a blockbuster at the box office[13] and grossed over ₹12.56 crore (US$1.8 million) in its first week.[14] It collected ₹26.11 crore (US$3.7 million) in its 20-day run,[1] becoming the second-highest grossing Gujarati film of all time behind Chaal Jeevi Laiye!.
Akanksha Vasavada of The Times of India rated it 4 out of 5. She praised story, direction and performances while noting that the second half needed "tighter" editing.[15] Rachana Joshi writing for Mid-Day Gujarati rated it 3 out of 5. She praised performances, direction and story but criticised the screenplay and editing.[16]
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "अजी छोड़िए भी 'गदर 2'-'जवान' को, करोड़ों में खेल रही ये गुजराती फिल्म, कलेक्शन देख उड़ जाएंगे होश". Navbharat Times (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ↑ "Malhar Thakar shares a glimpse of his next film '3 Ekka'". Times of India. 13 July 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Mitra Gadhvi talked exclusively on his recent wrapped-up film "3 Ekka"". Times of India. 29 March 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- ↑ "PHOTO! Esha Kansara to play the character name Jhanvi in "3 Ekka"". Times of India. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- ↑ "'Chello Divas' team will be seen again in '3 Ekka', see poster". Gujarati Mid-Day. 20 November 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- ↑ "EXCLUSIVE! Muhurat pictures from the sets of "Tran Ekka"". Times of India. 13 February 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "'3 Ekka' teaser: Yash Soni- Malhar Thakar starrer promises a comedy entertainer". Times of India. 15 February 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- ↑ "Megastar Amitabh Bachchan launches "Tron Ekka" trailer, starring Yash Soni, Malhar Thakar, and Mitra Gadhvi". Times of India. 21 July 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
- ↑ "મલ્હાર ઠાકર-યશ સોની અભિનીત "3 એક્કા" ની રિલીઝ ડેટ જાહેર, જુઓ ફિલ્મની પ્રથમ ઝલક". ETV Bharat. 14 February 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- ↑ ""3 Ekka" release pushed by one week, set to hit theatres on August 25". Times of India. 16 August 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
- ↑ Sandesh. "'3 એક્કા' પાછળનો આઈડિયા આવી રીતે આવ્યો, દર્શકોએ કહ્યું ટેહુક..." Sandesh. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
- ↑ "Box Office: Gujarati Film 3 Ekka zooms past Rs 11 crore nett in 6 days; Raksha Bandhan gives 100 percent boost". PINKVILLA. 30 August 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
- ↑ "Box Office: Gujarati Film 3 Ekka to emerge a BLOCKBUSTER with STRONG Monday; Collects Rs 6.90 crore in 4 days". PINKVILLA. 29 August 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
- ↑ "Gujarati Film Tron Ekka makes Box Office history". Deccan Chronicle. 2 September 2023.
- ↑ "3 Ekka Movie Review : A good family entertainer that leaves you in splits". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
- ↑ "'3 Ekka' Review : Complete family entertainment of 'Chello Divas' star Yash Soni, Malhar Thakar, Mitra Gadhavi | '૩ એક્કા' Review : જુગારના એક્કાઓની ધમાલ કૉમેડી છે કમ્પલિટ ફેમિલી એન્ટરટેઇનમેન્ટ". www.gujaratimidday.com (in ગુજરાતી). 26 August 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.