Baloch (film)

Baloch is a 2023 Indian Marathi-language historical drama film written and directed by Prakash Pawar, based on the historical events after the Battle of Panipat, about the struggles of Marathas as laborers after their transfer to Balochistan.[5]

Baloch
Theatrical release poster
Directed byPrakash Pawar
Written byPrakash Pawar
Produced byMahesh Karwande
Jeevan Jadhav
Ganesh Shinde
Datta Kale
Jitesh More
Santosh Bhongale
Nemaran Choudhary
Bablu Jhende
Ganesh Kharpude
Dnyanesh Gaikwad[1]
Starring
CinematographyMayur Hardas
Edited byAkshay Salwe
Mayur Hardas
Music bySongs:
Narendra Bhide
Mohit Kulkarni
Score:
Mohit Kulkarni
Production
companies
Vishwagunj Pictures
Kirti Wadkar Films
Amol Laxman Kangane Studio
Distributed byFilmastra Studios[2]
Release date
5 May 2023
CountryIndia
LanguageMarathi
Budget₹3 crore[3]
Box office₹2.57 crore[4]

The film was theatrically released on 5 May 2023, film received positive reviews from critics for acting performances of Pravin Tarde, Ashok Samarth and Smita Gondkar. Baloch grossed over ₹2.57 crore at the Box office and becoming the tenth highest grossing Marathi film of 2023.

Plot

The story of the Baloch film is based on the events following the Third Battle of Panipat in 1761, in which the Marathas suffered a devastating defeat at the hands of the invading forces of the Durrani Empire. The film throws light on the struggles and challenges faced by the Marathas during that time and is based on the outcome of the battle and its aftermath.

Cast

Release

Theatrical

The film was theatrically released on 5 May 2023.[6][7]

Reception

Critical reception

Anub George of The Times of India rated 2.0 out of 5, praised Pravin Tarde's acting said "Tarde dons the role of Subhedar Saryaji and makes a larger than life impression", and criticised poorly executed sound design in the film.[8] Devendra Jadhav of Sakal praised performances of Tarde and Ashok Samarth in negative role, music of Narendra Bhide.[9] Virat Verma from Flickonclick gave 4 out of 5 stars and wrote "The film is the perfect tribute to the braveness and valour of Marathas who fought in the battle of Panipat. The movie is a fine drama that makes you emotional with its grim tone."[10] OTT Marathi rated 4 stars out of 5 and gave positive review.[11]

Box office

Baloch grossed over ₹2.57 crore at the Box office and becoming the tenth highest grossing Marathi film of 2023.[4]

Soundtrack
Track listing
No.TitleLyricsSinger (s)Length
1."Samsher"Pravin JoshiKailash Kher4:02
2."Tu Wagh Hay"Pranit KulkarniAvdhoot Gupte, Adarsh Shinde3:24
3."Khulya Jivala"Guru ThakurShreya Ghoshal2:39

References
  1. "'Baloch': Pravin Tarde shines in the teaser poster of Prakash Pawar's". The Times of India. Retrieved 2023-05-30.
  2. "ते मराठे कसले....अंगावर रोमांच आणणारा बलोच चित्रपटाचा दमदार ट्रेलर भेटीला". Maharashtra Times. Retrieved 2023-05-30.
  3. "Baloch film budget". Maharashtra Times. Retrieved 2023-05-30.
  4. "Baloch Box office collection". India Paper Ink. Retrieved 2023-06-01.
  5. "Pravin Tarde Starrer Historical Drama Baloch's Teaser Released, Watch It Here". News18. 2023-04-15. Retrieved 2023-05-28.
  6. Borade, Aarti Vilas. "Baloch: मराठ्यांच्या अभिमानाचा लढा दाखवणार 'बलोच', अंगावर शहारा आणणारे टीझर प्रदर्शित". Hindustan Times Marathi (in Marathi). Retrieved 2023-05-28.
  7. डेस्क, एबीपी माझा एंटरटेनमेंट (2023-04-05). "सीमेपार लढलेल्या मराठ्यांची विजयगाथा सांगणारा 'बलोच'". marathi.abplive.com (in Marathi). Retrieved 2023-05-28.
  8. "Baloch Movie Review : Baloch's story is an out and out 'good vs bad' tale with no room for subtlety". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-05-30.
  9. "Baloch Movie Review: मराठे झुकणार नाहीत.. इतिहासाचं रोमांचकारी वास्तव असणारा 'बलोच' कसा आहे जाणुन घ्या". eSakal - Marathi Newspaper (in Marathi). Retrieved 2023-05-30.
  10. "Baloch Movie Review: A Fine Historical Drama". 2023-05-05. Retrieved 2023-05-30.
  11. "बलोच मराठी चित्रपट | Baloch Movie,Cast,Crew,Song, Boxoffice,OTT Update | OttMarathi.in". 2023-05-05. Retrieved 2023-05-30.
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