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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Bhutacha Bhau<br />
| caption = [[Video CD|VCD]] cover<br />
| native_name = <br />
| director = [[Sachin Pilgaonkar]]<br />
| producer = [[Shailendra Singh (singer)|Shailendra Singh]]<br />
| image = Bhutacha Bhau Movie.jpeg<br />
| story = Srinivas Bhagne<br>Sachin Pilgaonkar<br />
| starring = {{plainlist|<br />
*[[Ashok Saraf]]<br />
*[[Sachin Pilgaonkar]]<br />
*[[Varsha Usgaonkar]]<br />
*[[Jayram Kulkarni]]<br />
*[[Laxmikant Berde]]<br />
}}<br />
| music = [[Arun Paudwal]]<br />
| editing = <br />
| studio = {{plainlist|<br />
* Padmini films Private limited <br />
* Nandini films<br />
}}<br />
| released = {{Film date|1989|03|21|df=yes}}<br />
| runtime = 150 minutes<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Marathi<br />
}}<br />
'''''Bhutacha Bhau''''' ({{Translation|Ghost's brother}}) is a 1989 Indian [[Marathi language|Marathi]]-language [[Drama (film and television)|drama]] film directed by [[Sachin Pilgaonkar (actor)|Sachin Pilgaonkar]] and produced by Shailendra Singh.<ref name="auto">{{Cite news|last=Pilgaonkar|first=Sachin|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/mumbai-news/viju-khote-inherited-acting-genes-from-his-father-says-sachin-pilgaonkar/story-AScmibISQxpOokey9oxvwI.html|title=Viju Khote inherited acting genes from his father, says Sachin Pilgaonkar|date=1 October 2019|work=Hindustan times|access-date=26 April 2020}}</ref> The film stars [[Ashok Saraf]], [[Sachin Pilgaonkar (actor)|Sachin Pilgaonkar]], [[Varsha Usgaonkar]], [[Jayram Kulkarni]] and [[Laxmikant Berde]] in lead roles. It was theatrically released on 21 March 1989.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bhutacha Bhau (1989) |url=https://www.avclub.com/film/reviews/bhutacha-bhau-1989 |access-date=2023-01-27 |website=The A.V. Club |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Plot ==<br />
Bandu is killed by three goons Appaji, Indrasen and Dayaram then becomes his ghost. He travels to find his long lost brother and mother. His younger brother Nandu is a timid person. Bandu meets him and tells him how these goons killed him and asks him to come to the village. Bandu's spirit is visible only to Nandu. Bandu's spirit enters Nandu's body several times and together they fight these goons.<br />
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== Cast ==<br />
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===Lead cast===<br />
* [[Ashok Saraf]] as Bandu<br />
* [[Sachin (actor)|Sachin Pilgaonkar]] as Nandu/Nandkumar<br />
* [[Varsha Usgaonkar]] as "Anju" Anjali<br />
* [[Jayram Kulkarni]] as Rao Saheb<br />
* [[Bharati Achrekar|Bharati Acharekar]] as Nandu's mother<br />
* [[Sudhir Joshi]] as Appaji<br />
* [[Viju Khote]] as Indrasen Angre<ref name="auto"/><br />
* [[Anant Jog]] as Dayaram Sonawane<br />
* [[Laxmikant Berde]] as Barko<br />
* Rekha Rao as Bitti<br />
* [[Johnny Lever]] as Gappaji<br />
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===Supporting cast===<br />
*Satish Tungare<br />
*Mohan Mungi<br />
*Avinash Thakur <br />
*Kanchan Nayak<br />
* [[Vijay Patkar]] as Ward boy<br />
* Bipin Varti as Tony<br />
*Madhav Mokashi<br />
*Suresh Rane <br />
*Avinash Thakur as Inspector<br />
* Madhu Apte as Traffic Hawaldaar <br />
* Maya Jadhav as [[Lavani]] performer<br />
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== Production ==<br />
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This film is directed by Sachin Pilgaonkar.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Pilgaonkar|first=Sachin|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/mumbai-news/viju-khote-inherited-acting-genes-from-his-father-says-sachin-pilgaonkar/story-AScmibISQxpOokey9oxvwI.html|title=Viju Khote inherited acting genes from his father, says Sachin Pilgaonkar.|date=1 October 2019|work=Hindustan times|access-date=26 April 2020}}</ref> The film was shot at Seth Studios, [[Rajkamal Kalamandir]], [[Essel Group|Essel Studios]] and [[Film City, Mumbai]]. Action sequences was directed by [[Veeru Devgan|Veeru Devagan]]. The sets was made by art director [[R. Verman|R.Varman]] and dubbing work was done at Ketnav Evershine Studio.<br />
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== Soundtrack ==<br />
{{Infobox album<br />
| name = Bhutacha Bhau<br />
| type = soundtrack<br />
| artist = [[Arun Paudwal]]<br />
| released = {{Film date|1989}}<br />
| genre = [[Feature film soundtrack]]<br />
| length = 25:08<br />
| language = Marathi<br />
| label = [[T-Series (company)|T-Series]]<br />
| misc = {{external music video| header = Official audio<br />
|{{YouTube|fjfHzWx_Zy0|Bhutacha Bhau - Full Album}}<br />
}}<br />
}}<br />
Music and background is given by Arun Paudwal.<ref>{{Citation |last=Hungama |title=Bhutacha Bhau |url=https://www.hungama.com/album/bhutacha-bhau/1471283/ |language=en |access-date=2023-01-27}}</ref> The songs of this film written by Shantaram Naandgaonkar and Pravin Danve and recorded by [[Asha Bhosle|Aasha Bhosle]], [[Shailendra Singh (singer)|Shailendra Singh]], Anuradha Paudwal, Suresh Wadkar, Kavita Krushnamurti and Sachin Pilgaonkar. <br />
{{Track listing<br />
| all_lyrics = Shantaram Naandgaokar<br />
| title1 = Mi Kashi Tula Re<br />
| length1 = 4:56<br />
| title2 = Rangaan Gori<br />
| length2 = 6:35<br />
| title3 = Sapta Suranchya<br />
| length3 = 4:53<br />
| title4 = Majhya Angaat<br />
| length4 = 8:25<br />
| total_length = 25:08<br />
}}<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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== External links ==<br />
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* {{IMDb title|id=0267318}} <br />
* ''[https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/bhutacha_bhau Bhutacha Bhau]'' at [[Rotten Tomatoes]]<br />
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[[Category:1989 films]]<br />
[[Category:1980s Marathi-language films]]<br />
[[Category:1989 comedy films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian comedy thriller films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian comedy-drama films]]</div>
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