Arjun (2011 film) explained

Arjun
Producer:	M. A. Burondkar F. M. Ilyas
Director:	F. M. Ilyas
Starring:	Sachit Patil Amruta Khanvilkar
Screenplay:	F. M. Ilyas
Music:	Lalit Sen
Cinematography:	Najeeb Khan
Editing:	Faisal Mahadik Imran Mahadik
Country:	India
Language:	Marathi

Arjun is a 2011 (Marathi अर्जुन) Indian action drama film written, directed and produced by F. M. Ilyas.^[1] It was released on 16 September 2011 under the banner of Cinematics.

Plot

A youth sets up his own business despite sociocultural and political issues that stand in his way.

Cast

• Sachit Patil As Arjun
• Amruta Khanvilkar As Anushka
• Vidyadhar Joshi As Ratan Shah
• Vinay Apte As Jay Thackeray
• Varsha Usgaonkar As Maya Thackeray
• Arun Nalawade As Bajirao
• Uday Tikekar As Mahajan
• Snigdha Sabnis As Arjun’s Mother
• Kamalesh Sawant As Police Officer
• Uday Sabnis As Advocate
• Anant Jog As Income Tax Officer
• Mamata Soni As Dancer

Soundtrack

The songs were composed by Lalit Sen.^[2]

Release

Arjun is the first film to be screened at the Bombay Stock Exchange.^[3]

Reception

Awards

• Best Supporting Actor 2011 Maharashtra State Film Awards
• Best Dialogues 2011 Maharashtra State Film Awards
• Best Singer (Female)2011 Maharashtra State Film Awards
• Best Choreographer 2011 Maharashtra State Film Awards
• Best Editing 2011 Maharashtra State Film Awards

Maharashtra Times: Mata Sanman

• Best Choreographer

Zee Gaurav

• Best Singer (Female)

Sanskruti Kaladarpan

• Best Popular Film
• Best Choreographer

Sayadri Cine Awards

Sources

• BSE opens door to moviedom with Marathi language film, Arjun
• About ‘Sons of the soil’ (page 25 film review)
• अर्जुन येतोय...
• शहराकडे चला...
• नायक नही...

Notes and References

1. Web site: Arjun (2011) Rotten Tomatoes . 2024-06-15 . www.rottentomatoes.com . en.
2. News: Bollywood gives music to Marathi . Kulkarni . Pooja . . 26 September 2011 . 28 June 2014.
3. Economics Times Newspaper dated 13 September 2011