''Thai Jashe!'' ( en, Will Be Done!) is a 2016 Indian

Gujarati film Gujarati cinema, also known as Gollywood or Dhollywood, is the Gujarati language film industry. It is one of the major regional and vernacular film industries of the cinema of India, having produced more than one thousand films since its inc ...

written and directed by Nirav Barot. It is about the struggles of a middle class man to achieve his goals in the metrocity Ahmedabad. The film stars Manoj Joshi,

Malhar Thakar Malhar Thakar is an Indian actor who primarily works in the Gujarati film industry and theatre. Biography He studied at Shree Ambe Vidyalaya and Sheth C. N. Vidyalaya, Ahmedabad. After nine years in theatre, he eventually broke into film ...

, and

Monal Gajjar Monal Gajjar (born 13 May) is an Indian actress and model who mainly appears in Telugu and Gujarati films. She debuted with 2012 Telugu film ''Sudigadu''. She has also acted in Satish Kaushik directed Hindi film '' Kaagaz'' in 2021 which is a s ...

. The film was released on 3 June 2016.

Plot

Pranav Joshi (

) works as an industrial designer in Ahmedabad. When his father's dyeing factory in Jetpur goes bankrupt, his parents are forced to move with him in Ahmedabad. When they are insulted by his land lady, Pranav decides he has had enough and decides to buy his own house in the city. Pranav and his fiancée Kajal (

) finalize a house, but the house owner backs out after the deal is finalized. Pranav resumes his search and finds a house, which is above his budget, but decides to buy it nonetheless. Pranav and Kajal decide to get married so they can avail higher loan as the joint applicants. Pranav manages rest of the amount from friends and his boss, but the bank refuses to approve the loan at the last moment because he works for a proprietary firm. Pranav delivers an impassioned speech and walks out of the bank. In the fortunate turn of events, because of a client work he had done, his firm secures an international client and now it's a private limited firm and Pranav is eligible for the loan again. The film ends with Pranav, Kajal, and his parents moving into the new house.

Cast

as Pranav Joshi *

as Kajal Bhatt * Manoj Joshi as Chandrakantbhai Joshi * Kumkum Das as Sarojben Joshi * Hemang Dave as Deepak Dua * Maulik Chauhan as Ram * Sharad Vyas as Boss * Bhavini Jani as Shanti Aunty *

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as Pravinbhai * Parth Raval as Himanshu Shah * Viral Rachh as Govindbhai * Atul Patel as Mr. Trivedi * Subhash Brahmbhatt as Harkantbhai * Dipti Brahmbhatt as Leelaben

Production

Development

The film was shot in Ahmedabad and Jetpur under the production of Kore Films LLP.

Casting

The theatre artist and Bollywood actor Manoj Joshi was roped in for the role of protagonist’s father. The role of protagonist is played by

who last appeared in acclaimed film,

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. The lead female role is played by Monal Gajjar.

Soundtrack

On the event of a music and poster launch of this movie, which was held in Cambey Hotel, Ahmedabad on 10 May 2016, the following soundtrack launched.

Release

The trailer of the film was released on 15 May 2016. The film released on 3 June 2016 in 150 theatres and 350 screens across

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and Maharashtra. The film's copy submitted for certification was leaked online and the makers filed a case with the cyber crime cell.

Reception

Box office

The film grossed in the first four weeks.

Critical reception

Abhishek Jain praised the all facets of the film and recommended it. ''DeshGujarat'' praised the performances, but criticized the story line. BuddyBits rated it with 4/5 stars and said ''Thai Jashe'' is a must take ride into the life of a middle-class family.

Awards

16th Annual Transmedia Gujarati Screen & Stage awards

The film received nine nominations, including best film, best story and best director and won four awards. * Best film * Best Writer – Nirav Barot & Jay Bhatt * Best actor –

* Best actress in supporting role – KumKum Das

2016 Gujarati Iconic Film Awards

The film received eleven nominations, including best film, best story and best director and won three awards. * Story of the Year- Nirav Barot & Jay Bhatt * Best Supporting Actor – Manoj Joshi * Best Supporting Actress – Bhavini Jani

References

External links

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''Thai Jashe!'' on Facebook
* {{IMDb title, 5545568 2016 films Films shot in India Films set in Ahmedabad Films shot in Ahmedabad Films shot in Gujarat 2010s Gujarati-language films