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]
| Shu Thayu? | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Krishnadev Yagnik[3] |
| Written by | Krishnadev Yagnik |
| Screenplay by | Krishnadev Yagnik |
| Produced by | Mahesh Danannavar Akshay Bhagwanji Vaishal Shah |
| Starring | Malhar Thakar Yash Soni Mayur Chauhan Mitra Gadhvi Aarjav Trivedi Kinjal Rajpriya |
| Edited by | Nirav Panchal |
| Music by | Rahul Munjariya |
Production company | |
Release date | |
Running time | 131 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Gujarati |
| Box office | ₹21 crore (US$2.6 million)[4] |
Plot edit
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 edit
- 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 edit
The film was shot over 32 days in 28 different locations.[1][7]
Release edit
The film was released on 24 August 2018 in 212 different locations.[2][1][7][9]
Reception edit
Critical reception edit
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 edit
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 edit
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b "Shu Thayu Box Office collection". Retrieved 28 December 2018.
- ^ "Komal Nahta in conversation With Directed Krishnadev Yagnik Produced Mahesh Danannavar Shu Thayu, On Bollywood Business".
- ^ Mahesh, Danannavar. "IMDB Profile of Mahesh Danannavar". IMDB.
- ^ a b c "છેલ્લો દિવસ'ની સફળતા બાદ 'શું થયુ?'નું ટ્રેલર રીલિઝ". Divya Bhaskar. 4 August 2018.
- ^ "Shu Thayu ? Movie Review {3.5/5}: Critic Review of Shu Thayu ? by Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "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.
- ^ Jambhekar, Shruti (24 August 2018). "Shu Thayu? – Movie Review". The Times of India.
- ^ "Regional films continue to trump Bollywood offerings". 28 August 2018.
- ^ @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 edit
- Shu Thayu? at IMDb
