Popular Gujarati movies to acquaint oneself with modern regional cinema; See list

In current times, binge-watching movies has become a part of everyone's routine. While it is always fun to re-watch comfort classics, it is great to explore some fun movies of regional cinema of India. For those who wish to explore Gujarati movies but do t kw where to begin, here are ten Gujarati films that you can begin watching to acquaint yourself with modern Gujarati cinema. Take a look: 

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Hellaro

Featuring ace Gujarati actors like Shrdha Dangar, Shachi Joshi, Niilam Paanchal, Brinda Nayak, and many ors, Hellaro tells story of a group of women from small vill of Kutch who break shackles of patriarchy. story of this film depicts 1975 India, where a woman is married and sent to a town in Rann of Kutch.

Hellaro is directed by Abhishek Shah and it recently me its way to Cannes Film Festival. film also won 66th National Award for Best Feature Film. What's more, movie has some great auntic folk music and a lot of Garba as a visual treat!

Wrong Side Raju

Bankrolled by Abhishek Jain's CineMan productions in collaboration with ar Bollywood production house, story of film Wrong Side Raju is inspired by a hit-and-run case which took place in Ahmedab in year 2013. Gujarati thriller film is directed by Mikhil Musale, who recently directed Rajkummar Rao and Mouni Roy starrer Me In China in Hindi. Featuring Pratik Gandhi in le role, Wrong Side Raju won 65th National Award for Best Feature Film in Gujarati.

Golkeri

Golkeri in Gujarati is name of a pickle that will remind each Gujarati of home. Golkeri is precisely like pickle - depicting sweet, sour, tangy and spicy dilemmas of modern-day relationships. beauty of film lies in its simple yet compelling story of Sahil and Harshita (played by Malhar Thakar and Manasi Parekh) gives a fresh perspective to effervescent rom-com genre. Directed by Viral Shah, film is an official remake of 2017 released hit Marathi movie titled, Muramba - which is a kwn pickle in Maharashtra.

Chaal Jeevi Laiye

Chaal Jeevi Laiye tells story of a workaholic son (played by Yash Soni) who takes his terminally ill far (Siddharth Randeria) to a holiday in Uttarakhand to fulfil latter’s last wish. On way, y meet a pretty girl named Ketki (Aarohi Patel), and trio takes an unexpected journey of ir lives. Vipul Mehta directorial Chaal Jeevi Laiye completed 50 weeks in January and one full year in cinemas on February 1, 2020. comedy-drama film was ticed by famous Bollywood actors including Mhuri Dixit, who tweeted in praise of movie on May 22.

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Shubh Aarambh

Released in January 2017, Shubh Aarambh is an endearing story about rekindling a lost love. Set in modern-day Ahmedab, family drama entertainer revolves around two different couples who belong to two different generations, in which younger couple is excited to be in love, while elder couple is facing issues in ir relationship, trying to find ir lost love. film is an emotional roller coaster and builds a clear narrative, letting key characters connect with audiences. Amit Barot directorial features Harsh Chhaya, Prachi Shah, Bharat Chowda and Deeksha Joshi in le roles.

Dhunki

Directed by Anish Shah, Dhunki revolves around story of a man (Pratik Gandhi) who wants to leave his white-collar job and turn entrepreneur to follow his passion for cooking. Many claimed that Anish Shah did a brilliant job directing film.

Thai Jashe!

Nirav Barot directorial Thai Jashe!, featuring Maj Joshi, Malhar Thakar and Monal Gajjar, is a coming-of- Gujarati film where a reckless but driven man finally realises his true calling, as he sets about his dream of buying a home in Ahmedab. film is an inspirational story of coping with challenges life throws at you. film won four awards at 16th Annual Transmedia Gujarati Screen & St awards and three awards at 2016 Gujarati Iconic Film Awards.

Midnights With Menka

Midnights With Menka is a 2018 Gujarati comedy-drama film written and directed by Viral Shah. film featuring Malhar Thakar, Esha Kansara, Hardik Sangani and Vinita Mahesh in le role depicts fake biopic of Gujarati Cinema’s superstar Malhar Thakar, who finds a quick hack to achieve stardom. film is later followed by consequences he has to face. Esha Kansara is well kwn for her performance in films like Duniyari, Mijaaj, Vaandha Vilas and many more. She was applauded for her role of Esha in this film.

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