Rita (2009 Indian film)

Rita (Marathi: रिता) is a Marathi language film directed by Renuka Shahane starring Pallavi Joshi, Jakie Shroff, Renuka Shahane, Dr. Mohan Agashe, Tushar Dalvi, Suhasini Mule, Sai Tamhankar, Makarand Deshpande, Medha Jambotkar, Tucha Vaidya, Rajashree Nikam. The film was released on 4 September 2009. It is based on the book, Rita Welingkar, written by Shahane's mother, Shanta Gokhale.[1][2]

Rita
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Directed by	Renuka Shahane
Produced by	Aarti Shetty, Pooja Shetty Devara
Written by	Shanta Gokhale
Screenplay by	Renuka Shahane
Story by	Shanta Gokhale
Based on	Marathi Novel ‘Rita Welingkar’ by Shanta Gokhale
Starring	Pallavi Joshi, Jakie Shroff, Renuka Shahane, Dr. Mohan Agashe, Tushar Dalvi, Suhasini Mule, Sai Tamhankar, Makarand Deshpande, Medha Jambotkar, Tucha Vaidya, Rajashree Nikam
Music by	Taufiq Qureshi
Cinematography	Sachin Kumar
Edited by	Jabeen Merchant
Production company	Walkwater Media
Release date	4 September 2009
Country	India
Language	Marathi

Cast

• Pallavi Joshi as Rita
• Jackie Shroff as Mr. Salvi
• Renuka Shahane as Saraswati
• Mohan Agashe as Shanks
• Tushar Dalvi as Sundaram
• Makrand Deshpande as Eric
• Gargi as Young Sherry
• Medha Jambotkar as Susheela
• Sai Tamhankar as Sangeeta
• Rucha Vaidya as Young Rita
• Pushkar Shrotri

Soundtrack

No.	Title	Length

Release

The film was released on 9 September 2009.

Critical reception

[3]

References

1. "'Rita' is a kaleidoscopic portrait of life: Renuka Shahane". Deccan Herald. 24 August 2009. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
2. "'Rita' is a Kaleidoscopic Portrait of Life: Renuka". Outlook India. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
3. "Rita ( Marathi) Movie". marathi-unlimited.in. 5 May 2011.

External links

• Rita at IMDb
  • Hungama, Bollywood (25 August 2009). "Jackie Shroff debuts in Marathi cinema with Renuka Shahane's Rita - Bollywood Hungama". bollywoodhungama.com.
  • "'Rita' is a kaleidoscopic portrait of life: Renuka Shahane". Deccan Herald.