Sangate Aika (1959)

Interesting facts

Sangtye Aika is an Indian Marathi-language drama film directed and produced by Anant Mane, from a screenplay by Vyankatesh Madgulkar, and featuring Jayshree Gadkar, Dada Salvi, Chandrakant, Suryakant, Hansa Wadkar, Sulochana Latkar and Vasant Shinde. The film was a huge commercial hit, and ran for over 131 weeks in Pune's Vijayanand Theatre and screened for almost two years across cities in Maharashtra, a record that was later broken by the Hindi film Sholay. It served as the inspiration for Wadkar's 1970 autobiography of the same name.

Production

The film was filmed at Prabhat Film Company in Pune and was completed in only three months.

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