''Magunira Shagada'' (Magunira's Bullock Cart) is a 2002
India
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Oriya film
Oriya (also spelled Odia) may refer to:
* Odia people in India
* Odia language, an Indian language, belonging to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European language family
* Odia script, a writing system used for the Oriya language
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directed by
Prafulla Mohanty. It is based on a short story by Godavarish Mahapatra.
The film won the 2002
National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Odia
The National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Odia is one of the National Film Awards presented annually by the Directorate of Film Festivals, the organisation set up by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, India. It is one of several aw ...
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Plot
The plot revolves around Maguni, who owns and drives a bullock cart. His business of driving people and goods is less efficient than that of the new mini buses, and he is increasingly unable to adapt to the changing circumstances. When his wife catches an illness which she does not survive, Maguni eventually becomes insane and dies.
Cast
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Ashru Mochan Mohanty as Maguni
*
Jaya Seal
Jaya Seal Ghosh the renowned actress and dancer started learning Bharatanatyam from a very early age under Guru Indira P. P. Bora for five years. Simultaneously she was also acting in Assamese television and did plays with noted Assamese thea ...
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Dhirendra Basa
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Nila Mani Behera
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Manorama Mohanty
Music
*Music Director -
Amarendra Mohanty
Amarendra Mohanty (Odisha: ଅମରେନ୍ଦ୍ର ମହାନ୍ତି; 6 February 1958 – 17 May 2021) was an Indian music composer and singer who mainly worked in Odia film and television industry.
Personal life
Amarendra was bo ...
*Lyricist -
Shirsananda Das Kanungo
*Playback -
Suresh Wadkar
Suresh Ishwar Wadkar (born 7 August 1955) is an Indian playback singer. He performs in both Hindi and Marathi films. He has sung songs in some Bhojpuri films, Odia albums and bhajans and in Konkani films.
He was awarded the Sangeet Natak Aka ...
,
Amayendra Mohanty,
Sweta Pan,
Rudra Mohanty,
Arati Goswami
Awards and participation
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International Film Festival of India
The International Film Festival of India (IFFI), founded in 1952, is one of the most significant film festivals in Asia. Held annually, currently in the state of Goa, on the western coast of the country, the festival aims at providing a common pla ...
, 2002 (Indian Panorama section)
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National Film Awards
The National Film Awards is the most prominent film award ceremony in India. Established in 1954, it has been administered, along with the International Film Festival of India and the Indian Panorama, by the Indian government's Directorat ...
2002, Best Feature Film in Oriya of 2001
References
External links
''Review of'' 'Magunira Shagada in www.doctorflix.com''* {{IMDb title, id=1399046, title="Magunira Shagada "
2002 films
2000s Odia-language films
National Film Development Corporation of India films