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Directed by | Nikhil Mahajan |
Produced by | Vivek Rangachari Amit Ahirrao Suhrud Godbole Nikhil Mahajan |
Written by | Nikhil Mahajan Suhrud Godbole Shrirang Godbole (dialogue) |
Starring |
Shreyas Talpade Amruta Khanvilkar Jitendra Joshi |
Music by |
Songs and Background Score: Atif Afzal |
Cinematography | Vasu Rane |
Edited by | Abhijit Deshpande |
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Distributed by |
DAR Motion Pictures Virtue Entertainment |
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Running time
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170 Minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Marathi |
Budget | ₹4 crore (US$590,000) |
Box office | ₹6.79 crore (US$1.0 million) (2nd Week) |
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Soundtrack album by Atif Afzal | ||||||||||
Released | 15 January 2015 | |||||||||
Genre | Feature film soundtrack | |||||||||
Length | 24:58 | |||||||||
Language | Marathi | |||||||||
Label | Zee Music Company | |||||||||
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Baji (Marathi: बाजी) is a 2015 Marathi action Vigilante film written and directed by Nikhil Mahajan and produced by Vivek Rangachari and Amit Ahirrao under the banner DAR Motion Pictures and Virtue Entertainment and it is the first ever Marathi superhero film. The film stars Shreyas Talpade and Amruta Khanvilkar in lead roles while Jitendra Joshi plays the main antagonist. This film marks the comeback of Shreyas Talpade in the Marathi film industry after seven years. It is said that director Ravi Jadhav, Nagraj Manjule and Girija Oak will be seen in the film.
Story of the film is based on the legend of a man who took it upon himself to protect the common man against oppression and injustice. His sword, his bow-arrow and his white stallion live on to define him ad Baji. Baji is known to guard and protect the people in his village. He fights to restore justice from a wicked villager named Martand, who is greedy to find the treasure hidden under the village.
The film is being produced by Arun Rangachari, Vivek Rangachari, Aayush Maheshwari, Amit Ahirrao, Suhrud Godbole, Hrishikesh Kulkarni, Nikhil Mahajan under DAR Motion Pictures,Virtue Entertainment Blue Drop Films and IME Motion Pictures production banner and the film is also presented by DAR Motion Pictures and Virtue Entertainment.
Baji is the second installment of Arun Rangachari and Vivek Rangachari under DAR Motion Pictures banner in Marathi film industry. After thems produced two Marathi films Lalbaug Parel and Teecha Baap Tyacha Baap.
The film's soundtrack and background score is composed by Atif Afzal and lyrics are penned by Shrirang Godbole.