Jogwa – The Awakening is a 2009 Marathi-language film directed by Rajiv Patil and produced under iDream Productions & Screenplay by Sanjay Krishnaji Patil. It stars Upendra Limaye and Mukta Barve while Priya Berde, Vinay Apte, Sharvani Pillai and Kishor Kadam essay supporting roles.
The film received five awards at the national film awards for 2008.[1] National Film Award for Best Film on Social Issues, National Film Award for Best Actor for Upendra Limaye, National Film Award for Best Music Direction for Ajay Atul, National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer for Hariharan for song “Jeev Rangla” and National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer for Shreya Ghoshal for the same.
It contains strong romantic elements, that explores the life of a rural people from Maharashtra who are the devotees of Goddess Yellamma, known as “Jogtin” (female) and “Jogta” (male) and are treated as slaves viewed with a mixture of semi-respect.
| Movie Name | Jogwa |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Rajiv Patil |
| Written by | Rajan Gavas |
| Screenplay by | Sanjay Krishnaji Patil |
| Produced by | Shripal Morakhia |
| Starring | Upendra Limaye Mukta Barve |
| Cinematography | Sanjay Jadhav |
| Edited by | Rajesh Rao |
| Music by | Ajay–Atul |
| Production company |
iDream Production Pvt Ltd. |
| Release date | 25 September 2009 |
| Running time | 114 min |
| Country | India |
| Language | Marathi |
Songs in movie Jogwa
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | “Man Ranaat Gela Ga” | Sanjay Patil | Ajay-Atul | Shreya Ghoshal | 4:19 |
| 2. | “Lallati Bhandar” | Sanjay Patil | Ajay-Atul | Ajay Gogavale | 5:02 |
| 3. | “Jeev Rangla” | Sanjay Patil | Ajay-Atul | Hariharan, Shreya Ghoshal | 4:43 |
| 4. | “Harinichya Daarat” | Sanjay Patil | Ajay-Atul | Anand Shinde | 4:35 |
Source: Wikipedia