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Original Name: Sangte Aika
English Name: Sangte Aika
Year: 1959
Run Time: 157’
Language: Marathi
Type (Colour/ Black & White): Black & White
Country: India
Director: Anant Mane
Producer: Anant Mane
Cast: Jayshree Gadkar, Dada Salvi, Suryakant, Chandrakant, Hansa Wadkar, Sulochana Latkar, Vasant Shinde
Screenplay: Vyankatesh Madgulkar
Cinematographer: E. Mohammed
Editor: Gangaram Mathaphode
Sound Designer: S. Damle
Music Composer: Vasant Pawar
Costume Designer: Suhasini Kolhapure
Production Designer: B.D. Thatte
Production Company: Chetana Chitra
Anant Mane is one of the iconic directors in Marathi cinema, with a career spanning over Four decades. He started as editor at Prabhat (1930-44) on films like Ramshastri (1944); then left to work independently. Mane helped graft All-India Film commercial formulas on to Marathi cinema and pioneered the producer-director’s move into distribution. He is credited with some of the biggest commercial hit Marathi cinema has seen. He showed what commercial success on grand scale looks like. He directed about 60 films in his career.
Mahadev, the landowner of Rajuri village, is a tyrant obsessed with his own glory. Sakharam, a poor farmer, dares to race his bullock-cart against Mahadev's, and Mahadev enlists Savlyá the dacoit to teach Sakharam a lesson. Chima, a dancer in the folk theatre, becomes aware of Mahadev's treacherous crimes against Sakharam, his beautiful wife Hamsa, and even Savlya. Destiny offers Chima an unexpected opportunity to exact a terrible vengeance on Mahadev through his beloved son Kisna.
