Published 13:20 IST, December 17th 2020

Vijay Khote's birth anniversary: Here are his most memorable Marathi movies

On Viju Khote's birth anniversary today, here is a list of Marathi movies featuring the actor that you should add to your watchlist right away.

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December 17, 2020, marks 79th birth anniversary of actor Viju Khote. actor h a career spanning over 50 deces and is popularly kwn for playing Kalia in popular movie Sholay and was also loved for his performance in 2016's Ventilator. Here's a list of Marathi movies featuring actor that you should watch.

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Viju Khote's movies that you should watch

Gammat Jammat

Viju Khotre plays Ganu Pahelwan in Gammat Jammat which is a 1987 comedy flick directed by Sachin Pilgaonkar. movie features popular song Ashwini Ye Na, sung by Bollywood singer Kishore Kumar. film marked big-screen debut of Varsha Usgaonkor.

Ashi Hi Banwa Banwi

Ashi Hi Banwa Banwi directed by Sachin Pilgaonkar featured Khote in role of Bali Kalbhor. movie me it to Indian atres on September 23, 1988, and was a comedy flick revolving around four close friends. film's basic plot is an aptation of 1966 movie Biwi Aur Makan which was a Hrishikesh Mukherjee-directorial.

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movie was also reme in Telugu as Chitram Bhallare Vichitram followed by a Kanna remake 2003 titled Olu Saar Bari Olu. It also has remakes in Hindi, Punjabi and Bengali titled as Paying Guests, Mr & Mrs 420, and Jio Pagla respectively. movie is w considered as one of cult classics of Marathi cinema.

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Uttarayan

Viju Khote played Babu Borkar in Uttarayan, which marked directorial debut of Bipin Nkarni. It featured Shivaji Satam and Neena Kulkarni in focal roles. plot of movie is based on Jaywant Dalvi’s Marathi play Durgi. film won National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Marathi.

Bhutacha Bhau

Viju Khote was seen as Indrasen Angre in this 1989 Marathi film. Bhutacha Bhau was directed by Sachin Pilgaonkar with Ashok Saraf, Sachin Pilgaonkar and Varsha Usgaonkar in titular roles. Shailendra Singh bankrolled project while story was written by Srinivas Bhagne and Sachin Pilgaonkar. story revolves around a man who was killed by a group of three goons and n turns into a ghost. He n meets his youngest son Nandu and helps him find out how he was killed.

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13:20 IST, December 17th 2020