Laxman Utekar
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Years active | 2007–present |
Laxman Utekar is an Indian filmmaker, cinematographer and director known for his work in Hindi and Marathi films.
Utekar started his career as a
Career
Utekar started his career as a
Utekar first Hindi film as director was the romantic comedy Luka Chuppi (2019) which starred Kartik Aaryan and Kriti Sanon as a couple in a live in relationship and the chaos ensues when their traditional families assume them to be married to each other.[2] The film received generally positive reviews and emerged as commercial success at the box office, with a total gross collection of ₹128.86 crore (US$16 million).[3][4]
In 2021, Utekar directed and co-wrote with Rohan Shankar the drama
Filmography
† | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Year | Film | Director | Cinematographer | Language | Ref. |
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2007 | Khanna & Iyer | Yes | Hindi | [8] | |
2009 | Blue | Yes | Hindi | ||
2012 | English Vinglish | Yes | Hindi | [8] | |
2014 | Tapaal | Yes | Yes | Marathi | [9] |
2016 | Dear Zindagi | Yes | Hindi | [8] | |
2016 | Lalbaugchi Rani | Yes | Marathi | [10] | |
2017 | Hindi Medium | Yes | Hindi | [8] | |
2018 | 102 Not Out | Yes | Hindi | [8] | |
2019 | Luka Chuppi | Yes | Hindi | [8] | |
2021 | Mimi | Yes | Hindi | [11] | |
2023 | Zara Hatke Zara Bachke | Yes | Hindi | [12] | |
2024 | Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya | Yes | Hindi | ||
Chhava † | Yes | Hindi | [13] |
References
- ^ "Luka Chuppi director Laxman Utekar: Wanted to tell a story which reflects Indian colours". The Indian Express. 28 February 2019. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
- ^ Roshmila Bhattacharya (2 July 2018). "Kriti Sanon, Kartik Aaryan in a romcom based in Mathura". Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
- ^ Taran Adarsh [@taran_adarsh] (1 March 2019). "A situational comedy with a message... Relatable premise, clean humour, foot tapping music, loads of entertainment... Superb climax... Kartik Aaryan top notch, Kriti Sanon damn good. Recommended!" (Tweet). Retrieved 17 April 2019 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Worldwide Highest Grossing Bollywood Movies on 2019". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
- ^ "Mimi: Kriti Sanon's film releases four days early after online leak". Hindustan Times. 26 July 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
- ^ Mimi Review: A moving take on motherhood and a sense of belonging, retrieved 27 July 2021
- ^ "Mimi Movie Review: Kriti Sanon starrer MIMI is a heartwarming saga, aimed at families and it will keep the audience thoroughly entertained. Strongly recommended". Bollywood Hungama.
- ^ a b c d e f "Luka Chuppi director Laxman Utekar: Wanted to tell a story which reflects Indian colours". The Indian Express. 28 February 2019. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
- ^ Hungama, Bollywood (15 September 2014). "Tingya director Mangesh Hadawale turns Creative Producer for Laxman Utekar's Tapaal | Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
- ^ "Director Laxman Utekar Found 'Lalbaugchi Rani' during SRK's Don-2 Shoot - MarathiCineyug.com | Marathi Movie News | TV Serials | Theatre". marathicineyug.com. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
- ^ "Laxman Utekar: Feel hurt because we worked hard on film". www.mid-day.com. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
- ^ "Zara Hatke Zara Bach Ke: Sara Ali Khan and Vicky Kaushal starrer receives a title". Bollywood Hungama. 13 April 2023. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ^ "From Stree 2 to Tehran: Maddock Films announces 10 films for theatrical release, deets inside". Bollywood Hungama. 3 October 2023. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
External links
- Laxman Utekar at IMDb