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{{Infobox film
| name = Aayna Ka Bayna
| director = [[Samit Kakkad]]
| screenplay = Samit Kakkad
| story = Raju Khuste<br>Suchita Sawant
| producer = Amar Kakkad<br>Pushpa Kakkad<br>Manju Porwal
| starring = [[Sachin Khedekar]]<br>[[Amruta Khanvilkar]]
| cinematography = [[Sanjay Jadhav]]
| editing = Rahul Bhatankar
| music = Ajit-Sameer
| studio = Akshara Films Division
| released = {{Film date|2012|11|30|df=y}}
| runtime = 91 minutes
| country = India
| language = Marathi
}}

'''''Aayna Ka Bayna''''' also known as '''''Delinquent Dancers''''' is a 2012 [[Marathi language|Marathi]]-language [[musical drama film]] written and directed by [[Samit Kakkad]].<ref>{{Cite news |title=Samit Kakkad: I have grown up to believe that there's no better film school than a set |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/news/samit-kakkad-i-have-grown-up-to-believe-that-theres-no-better-film-school-than-a-set/articleshow/83427779.cms |access-date=2023-07-17 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> The film stars [[Sachin Khedekar]] and [[Amruta Khanvilkar]] while Siddesh Pai, Amit Rokade, Dinesh Kamble, Pravin Nair, Anand Chavan, Sanket Farad, Rahul Kulkarni, Akhilesh Vishvakarma and Nikhil Rajemahadik portray pivotal roles.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Aayna Ka Bayna (2013) Cast - Actor, Actress, Director, Producer, Music Director |url=https://www.cinestaan.com/movies/aayna-ka-bayna-11535/cast-crew |access-date=2023-07-17 |website=Cinestaan}}</ref> A group of juveniles living in a remand home possess amazing dancing skills, but their path is hindered by their warden. Two dance masters assist and guide these aspirants towards their goal.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sony Max takes up Marathi film for telecast |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/screen/sony-max-takes-up-marathi-film-for-telecast/ |access-date=2023-07-17 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>

The film received positive response from critics and audience upon release. Moreover, it went on to screened at twelve film festivals across the globe and won several accolades, it received two [[Zee Chitra Gaurav Puraskar|Zee Chitra Gaurav Awards]] and one Sanskruti Kala Darpan Award while internationally it won ten awards at CineRockom International Film Festival, including Best Feature Film, Best Director (Kakkad), Best Actor (Khedekar) and Best Actress (Khanvilkar).<ref>{{Cite news |title=Aayna Ka Bayna Movie Review |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movie-reviews/aayna-ka-bayna/movie-review/17463375.cms |access-date=2023-07-18 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref name=":1" />

== Plot ==
The story about group of juveniles living in a remand home who are eagerly trying to sort out their bleak lives. To help them, Shivani uses the dance therapy to counsel them. As a part of it, these boys get a chance to take part in a dance competition. But their strict warden Sathe opposes them. The boys then decide to escape and show their special talent to the world.

== Cast ==
{{colbegin}}
* [[Sachin Khedekar]] as Harshwardhan Sathe
* [[Amruta Khanvilkar]] as Shivani<ref>{{Citation |title=Actress Amruta Khanvilkar To Act In Aayna Ka Bayna - Marathi News |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZtOy4HpXyGc |access-date=2023-07-17 |language=en}}</ref>
* Ganesh Yadav as Kishore Kadam
* [[Raqesh Bapat|Rakesh Vashisht]] as Sagar
* Siddesh Pai as Chuttan<ref>{{Cite news |title=Siddhesh Pai's guest appearance for Marathi film |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/news/siddhesh-pais-guest-appearance-for-marathi-film/articleshow/48469145.cms |access-date=2023-07-17 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>
* Amit Rokade as Sample
* Dinesh Kamble as Putran
* Pravin Nair as Tochan
* Anand Chavan as Mutra
* Sanket Farad as Joseph
* Rahul Kulkarni as Teen Patti
* Akhilesh Vishvakarma as Bike Raja
* Nikhil Rajemahadik as Vikash Pele
* [[Sulabha Arya]] as Putran's mother
* [[Chhaya Kadam]] as Chuttan's mother
* Jaywant Wadkar as Chuttan's father
* Nandakishor Choughule
* Shaikh Sami Usman
* Kiranraaj Pohe
* Ranbir Chaudhari
* Prashant Rane
* Sagar Satpute as Chillar room boy
* [[Santosh Juvekar]] as Anchor (special Appearance)
{{colend}}

== Production ==
Kakkad held an open auditions for the role of nine juveniles with the intension to cast dancers with the same background. 400 people showed up, coincidentally one of Rokade's nephews and four students from his dance school were signed for the movie. They underwent a 20 days acting workshop.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Gopal |first=Meera |title=B-boys to pop to Mumbai beats in Aayna Ka Bayna |url=https://www.thenationalnews.com/uae/b-boys-to-pop-to-mumbai-beats-in-aayna-ka-bayna-1.446164 |access-date=2023-07-17 |website=The National |language=en}}</ref>

== Soundtrack ==
The film songs and background score is composed by [[Ajit Parab|Ajit]]-Sameer. The title track of the film was choreographed by Umesh Jadhav even before the song was written by Vidyadhar Bhave and recorded. He took help of international tracks of [[Pitbull (rapper)|Pitbull]], [[Beyoncé|Beyonce]], [[Eminem]] and [[Michael Jackson]] among others to choreograph the nine hip-hop dancers.<ref>{{Cite news |title=M-Town goes hip-hop |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/news/m-town-goeship-hop/articleshow/16556054.cms |access-date=2023-07-17 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> The remaining songs are choreographed by [[Boogie Woogie (TV series)|Boogie Woogie]] winner Rohan Rokade.<ref name=":0" />
{{Track listing
| headline = Track listing
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| title1 = Aayna Ka Bayna (Title Track)
| length1 = 04:26
| title2 = Maula Mere
| length2 = 03:13
| title3 = Stone Paper Scissor
| length3 = 02:04
| title4 = Balle Balle
| length4 = 01:20
| title5 = Locking Popping Na Sikha
| length5 = 06:38
| title6 = Gheuntak
| length6 = 01:52
| title7 = Bandh Kar Bandh Kar
| length7 = 02:01
| total_length = 21:34
}}

== Release and reception ==
The film had its theatrical release on 30 November 2012 and in 2014 the was dubbed in Hindi and aired on [[Sony Max]].<ref>{{Citation |title=Aayna Ka Bayna Dubbed In Hindi - Exclusive Chat With Sachin Khedekar & Director Samit Kakkad! |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UCcpKWjr17Q |access-date=2023-07-17 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title=Aayna Ka Bayna dubbed in Hindi |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/news/aayna-ka-bayna-dubbed-in-hindi/articleshow/44319601.cms |access-date=2023-07-17 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> The film was chosen as a closing film of the [[Reelworld Film Festival|Reelworld Film Festival, Toronto]] in 2013.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Aayna Ka Bayna chosen as the closing film at a festival in Toronto |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/news/aayna-ka-bayna-chosen-as-the-closing-film-at-a-festival-in-toronto/articleshow/19089263.cms |access-date=2023-07-17 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> The film subsequently screened at 39th [[Seattle International Film Festival]], 10th Indian Film Festival Stuttgart.<ref>{{Cite news |title=The newsmakers of the Marathi film industry |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articlephotos/28044841.cms |access-date=2023-07-17 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>

=== Accolades ===
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Awards
!Year
!Category
!Recipient(s)
!Result
|-
| rowspan="10" |CineRockom International Film Festival
| rowspan="22" |2013
|Best Feature Film (Diamond Award)
| rowspan="2" |[[Samit Kakkad]]
| {{won}}
|-
|Best Director (Gold Award)
| {{won}}
|-
|Best Actor (Silver Award)
|[[Sachin Khedekar]]
| {{won}}
|-
|Best Lead Actress (Gold Award)
|[[Amruta Khanvilkar]]
| {{won}}
|-
|Best Music Score (Silver Award)
|[[Ajit Parab]]
| {{won}}
|-
|Best Young Artist (Silver Award)
|Siddesh Pai
| {{won}}
|-
|Best Young Artist (Blue Award)
|Sanket Farad
| {{won}}
|-
|Best Editing (Diamond Award)
|Rahul Bhatankar
| {{won}}
|-
|Best Cinematography (Gold Award)
|[[Sanjay Jadhav]]
| {{won}}
|-
|Best Production Design (Silver Award)
|Vasu Patil
| {{won}}
|-
|Marathi Chitrapat Parivaar- Pune
|Best Screenplay
| rowspan="2" |Samit Kakkad
| {{won}}
|-
| rowspan="3" |Sanskruti Kala Darpan Awards
|Best Director
| {{nom}}
|-
|Best Actor
|Sachin Khedekar
| {{nom}}
|-
|Best Cinematography
|Sanjay Jadhav
| {{won}}
|-
| rowspan="8" |[[Zee Chitra Gaurav Puraskar|Zee Gaurav Awards]]<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=STAFF |first=EDITORIAL |title=Zee Gaurav Marathi Awards 2013 - Winners List |url=https://marathistars.com/news/zee-gaurav-marathi-awards-2013-winners-list/ |access-date=2023-07-18 |website=MarathiStars |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=STAFF |first=EDITORIAL |title=Zee Gaurav 2013 Awards Nominations |url=https://marathistars.com/news/zee-gaurav-2013-awards-nominations/ |access-date=2023-07-18 |website=MarathiStars |language=en-US}}</ref>
|Best Film
|Aayna Ka Bayna
| {{nom}}
|-
|Special Jury Award
|Aayna Ka Bayna
| {{won}}
|-
|Best Director
|Samit Kakkad
| {{nom}}
|-
|Best Background Music
|Ajit- Sameer
| {{nom}}
|-
|Best Sound
|Manoj Mochemadkar
| {{nom}}
|-
|Best Editor
|Rahul Bhatankar
| {{nom}}
|-
|Best Cinematography
|Sanjay Jadhav
| {{nom}}
|-
|Best Choreography
|Umesh Jadhav, Rohan Rokade
| {{won}}
|}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|2180283|Delinquent Dancers}}
* [https://www.zee5.com/movies/details/aayna-ka-bayna/0-0-2297''Aayna Ka Bayna''] on [[ZEE5]]

[[Category:2010s Marathi-language films]]
[[Category:2012 films]]
[[Category:Fictional portrayals of the Maharashtra Police]]
[[Category:Films set in Mumbai]]
[[Category:Films shot in Mumbai]]
[[Category:2010s musical films]]
[[Category:Hip hop soundtracks]]
[[Category:Hood films]]
[[Category:Indian musical films]]
[[Category:2010s hip hop films]]

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