''Classmates'' is a Marathi language film directed by

Aditya Sarpotdar Aditya Sarpotdar is an Indian Marathi film director and costume designer best known for his blockbuster film Classmates. He started his career as a director with Uladhaal starring Ankush Choudhary and Subodh Bhave Subodh Bhave (born 9 Nov ...

starring Ankush Choudhary,

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Sachit Patil Sachit Patil is an Indian actor, director, writer and theatre director. He is known for his work in Marathi cinema. He made his debut in the Bollywood film ''Kyon?'' (2003). He made his Marathi film debut with Avdhoot Gupte's '' Zenda'' (2010), ...

,Tushar Kamble,

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and

Siddharth Chandekar Siddharth Chandekar (born 14 June 1991) is an Indian actor. He is known for his work in Marathi cinema. At the age of 19, he made his debut in Marathi cinema with Avadhoot Gupte's 2010 political drama movie '' Zenda''. Career Siddharth Chand ...

. The film is an official remake of 2006

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film, '' with the same name''. The film is set in 1995. Trailer of the film was released on 28 October 2014.

Cast

* Ankush Choudhary as Satya *

as Appu *

as Rohit *

as Aditi * Sushant Shelar as Pratap *

as Ani * Suyash Tilak as Amit *

Pallavi Patil Pallavi Patil is an Indian actress. She debuted with the Marathi film ''Classmates'', Patil has starred in several Marathi films including ''702 Dixit's'', ''Shentimental,'' and ''Tu Tithe Asave'' and John Abraham's Marathi film production ''S ...

as Heena *

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as Samar Raje Nimbalkar * Raju Pandit *

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as Rohit's father *

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as College Principal and Mother of Ani

Plot

Satya is a last year student and a college leader from "yuva shakti party". Ani is a first year student and a very cool and fun loving boy and Satya's friend. Aditi Nimbalkar is the niece of a politician. Appu is a rough girl and Satya's right hand. She loves Satya. Rohit is also a last year student and a swimmer. Ani has an ambition to build music section in college. In the beginning, Satya and Aditi hate each other but later, they fell in love with each other. During this, elections begin and Rohit decides that Aditi is going to oppose Satya in elections. The turning point of the story is Ani's death.

Soundtrack

Music of the film is composed by

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, Troy Arif, Avinash-Vishwajeet and Pankaj Padghan with lyrics are penned by Mandar Cholkar, Satyajeet Ranade,

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and

Kshitij Patwardhan Kshitij Patwardhan (born 11 January 1985) is an Indian screenwriter, theatre director, playwright, and lyricist. He received Filmfare award for best screenplay in 2018, Filmfare award for best lyrics in 2020, along with the prestigious Tarun tejan ...

. The first single from the film "Teri Meri Yaariyan" was released on

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on 7 November 2014. The second song "Bindhast Bedhadak" was released on 24 November 2014 on 9x Jhakaas.

Track listing

Reception

Mihir Bhanage from

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wrote that "On the whole, it wouldn’t be wrong to say that 2015 has started on a high note with the first two releases pulling crowd to theatres and living up to the expectations. We hope the trend continues and we have more gems to watch on the silver screen" Soumitra Pote from

Maharashtra Times ''Maharashtra Times'' ( mr, महाराष्ट्र टाइम्स), colloquially referred to as 'Ma Ta' (मटा) from its Marathi initialism, is a Marathi newspaper based in Mumbai, India. It is one of the largest selling daily ...

Wrote "The most important thing is the artist. All the artists worked hard. Overall, this movie is made using all kinds of spices. Sufficient expenditure has been made for this. He dyes. But there is not much innovation in it. As Mahashi puts it, when you walk out of the theater, you feel like you have seen per worldliness"

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wrote "All the artists have portrayed their personalities in a good way. Good acting is the strength of this film"

References

External links

* {{Lal Jose 2015 films Marathi remakes of Malayalam films Indian buddy films 2010s Marathi-language films Films directed by Aditya Sarpotdar