Shu Thayu?

2018 Indian film
  • 24 August 2018 (2018-08-24)[1][2]
Running time
131 minutesCountryIndiaLanguageGujaratiBox office₹21 crore (US$2.6 million)[4]

Shu Thayu? (transl. What Happened?) is a 2018 Indian Gujarati language comedy film written and directed by Krishnadev Yagnik and produced by Mahesh Danannavar,[5][6] the founder of MD Media Corp & Vaishal Shah. It stars Malhar Thakar, Yash Soni, Mayur Chauhan, Mitra Gadhavi, Aarjav Trivedi and Kinjal Rajpriya. The score was composed by the Kedar-Bhargav and Rahul Munjariya.[3][1][7] The film is a remake of the Tamil film Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom (2012).[8]

Plot

Manan was fully prepared to tie the knot with his beloved, Dipali. However, a mishap just before the momentous occasion left him with amnesia, causing him to forget every detail about the impending wedding.

Cast

  • Malhar Thakar as Manan
  • Yash Soni as Neel
  • Mitra Gadhavi as Chirag
  • Aarjav Trivedi as Viral
  • Kinjal Rajpriya as Deepali
  • Netri Trivedi as Chaitali
  • Mayur Chauhan as Barber
  • Rahul Rawal as Chaitali's Husband
  • Jay Bhatt as Doctor
  • Prashant Barot as Deepali's Father

Production

The film was shot over 32 days in 28 different locations.[1][7]

Release

The film was released on 24 August 2018 in 212 different locations.[2][1][7][9]

Reception

Critical reception

The Times of India rated the movie 3.5 out of 5 stars and said, "The movie retains its fun factor so well that it is a must-watch for all Malhar Thakar fans. Go, watch this Chhello Divas cast recreate the magic in a totally different story!"[10]

Box office

The film earned ₹5.11 crores on its first weekend.[11] In 11 days, the film earned ₹15.46 crores to become one of the highest earning Gujarati films of all time.[12] The film earned total ₹21 crores in its theatrical run.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "ગુજરાતી ફિલ્મ 'શું થયુ ?' નું ટ્રેલર રિલીઝ". News18. 3 August 2018.
  2. ^ a b Home Media The digital rights of film acquired by shemaroome and released after 2 years of theoretical release. "Yash Soni announces the trailer of Shu Thayu?". The Times of India. 10 August 2018.
  3. ^ a b c "The teaser of film Shu Thayu released". The Times of India. 2 August 2018. Archived from the original on 4 September 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  4. ^ a b "Shu Thayu Box Office collection". Archived from the original on 19 November 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  5. ^ "Komal Nahta in conversation With Directed Krishnadev Yagnik Produced Mahesh Danannavar Shu Thayu, On Bollywood Business".
  6. ^ Mahesh, Danannavar. "IMDB Profile of Mahesh Danannavar". IMDB. Archived from the original on 15 May 2024. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  7. ^ a b c "છેલ્લો દિવસ'ની સફળતા બાદ 'શું થયુ?'નું ટ્રેલર રીલિઝ". Divya Bhaskar. 4 August 2018.
  8. ^ "Shu Thayu ? Movie Review {3.5/5}: Critic Review of Shu Thayu ? by Times of India". The Times of India.
  9. ^ "Gujarati film #ShuThayu is UNSTOPPABLE... Setting new benchmarks for #Gujarati films... Fri 1.01 cr, Sat 1.51 cr. Total: ₹ 2.52 cr. Note: 212 screens / 900+ shows". 26 August 2018.
  10. ^ Jambhekar, Shruti (24 August 2018). "Shu Thayu? – Movie Review". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 3 February 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
  11. ^ "Regional films continue to trump Bollywood offerings". 28 August 2018. Archived from the original on 28 August 2018. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  12. ^ @atulmohanhere (4 September 2018). "#ShuThay is WEAVING MAGIC and CHASING HISTORY! First Weekend 5.11 cr Second Weekend 4 cr Second Tuesday 1.86 cr 11 Days Total 15.46 cr and still counting! Another B-L-O-C-K-B-U-S-T-E-R from the makers of #ChelloDivas" (Tweet) – via Twitter.

External links

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