“Nilkanth Master” is a 2015 Marathi language biographical drama film directed by gajendra ahire. The film is based on the life of Saint-poet, philosopher and yogi, Saint Eknath Maharaj. It stars adinath kothare, Om Raut, and mrunmayee deshpande in lead roles.
Synopsis:
The movie revolves around the life of Eknath, a devotee of Lord Vitthal, who is known for his philosophical and spiritual teachings. The movie traces Eknath's life journey from a young age, his spiritual awakening and his contribution to Marathi literature. The film highlights his struggles, his faith, and his unwavering dedication to Lord Vitthal.
Awards:
The movie won two awards at the 53rd Maharashtra State Film Awards, including Best Actor for adinath kothare and Best Music Director for Ajit-Sameer. It also won the Best Film award at the Dadasaheb Phalke Film Festival.
Overall, “Nilkanth Master” was well-received by audiences and critics alike for its portrayal of Eknath's life and teachings, and for its performances and music. The movie was a commercial success and remains a popular and inspirational film among Marathi-speaking audiences.
Directed by | gajendra ahire |
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Produced by | Meghmala Pathare |
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Cinematography | Krishna Soren |
Edited by | Ballu Saluja |
Music by | Ajay-Atul |
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Country | India |
Language | Marathi |