Maaficha Sakshidar

Maaficha Sakshidar
Maaficha Sakshidar
	File:Maaficha Sakshidar poster.png Maaficha Sakshidar poster
Directed by	Raj Dutt
Produced by	Hiralal M. Shah
Written by
Based on	Joshi-Abhyankar serial murders;
Starring	Nana Patekar; Mohan Gokhale; Avinash Kharshikar; Usha Naik;
Music by	Vishwanath More
Release date	1986;
Running time	132 minutes
Country	India
Language	Marathi

Maaficha Sakshidar (Marathi: माफीचा साक्षीदार) (English : Witness to the prosecution) is a 1986 Marathi film directed by Raj Dutt, starring Nana Patekar, Mohan Gokhale, Avinash Kharshikar and Usha Naik. The film is based on the infamous Joshi-Abhyankar serial murders which took place in Pune during 1976-77.^[2]

Plot[edit]

Based on a true story (the infamous Joshi-Abhyankar serial murders which took place in Pune in 1976-77), this movie deals with the execution of four commercial art students after they were convicted of ten murders.^[3] Later on, on this incident, Anurag kashyap made his film Paanch.

Cast[edit]

Nana Patekar as Raghavendra "Raghava"
Mohan Gokhale as Sunil "Sunya"
Bipin Varti as Rakesh "Rocky"
Kishore Jadhav as Manohar
Avinash Kharshikar as Vilas Modak
Usha Naik as Geeta, Sunil's girlfriend
Jayram Kulkarni as College Professor
Arun Sarnaik as Lawyer (Public Prosecutor)
Kamlakar Sarang as Defence Lawyer
Datta Bhat as Judge
Ravi Patwardhan as Police Inspector Jadhav
Ashalata Wabgaonkar as Sunil's mother
Sumati Gupte as Raghavendra Mother
Bindu as Dancer in Restaurant/Bar (Guest Appearance)
Padma Khanna in a guest appearance in the song "Shama Ne Jab Aag"
Irshad Hashmi as Commissioner
Vasant Shinde as police constable

Music[edit]

Music composed by Vishwanath More.^[4]

"Jeevan Mein Aayi Nasha"
"Rangale Nave Nave Swapna"^[4]

References[edit]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Cinecurry Marathi (14 October 2015). "Maficha Sakshidaar - Marathi Full Movie (1986) - Nana Patekar, Mohan Gokhale - Marathi Drama Movies" – via YouTube.
↑ "Mohan Gokhale is dead". Rediff. 29 April 1999. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
↑ "The Joshi-Abhyankar Serial Murders that Shook Pune in 1976-77". 4 May 2018.
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 "Maficha Sakshidar".

External links[edit]

Maaficha Sakshidar on IMDb

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[auto-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Cinecurry Marathi (14 October 2015). "Maficha Sakshidaar - Marathi Full Movie (1986) - Nana Patekar, Mohan Gokhale - Marathi Drama Movies" – via YouTube.

[2] "Mohan Gokhale is dead". Rediff. 29 April 1999. Retrieved 21 June 2019.

[3] "The Joshi-Abhyankar Serial Murders that Shook Pune in 1976-77". 4 May 2018.

[gaana.com-4] 4.0 ^4.1 "Maficha Sakshidar".

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