Shu Thayu? Explained
Shu Thayu? (What Happened?) is a 2018 Indian Gujarati-language comedy film written and directed by Krishnadev Yagnik and produced by Mahesh Danannavar,[2] [3] the founder of MD Media Corp & Vaishal Shah. It stars Malhar Thakar, Yash Soni, Mayur Chauhan, Mitra Gadhavi, Aarjav Trivedi, and Kinjal Rajpriya. The score was composed by Kedar-Bhargav and Rahul Munjariya.[4] [5] [6] The film is a remake of the Tamil film Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom (2012).[7]
Plot
Manan was fully prepared to tie the knot with his beloved, Dipali. However, a mishap just before the momentous occasion left him with amnesia, causing him to forget every detail about the impending wedding.
Cast
- Malhar Thakar as Manan
- Yash Soni as Neel
- Mitra Gadhavi as Chirag
- Aarjav Trivedi as Viral
- Kinjal Rajpriya as Deepali
- Netri Trivedi as Chaitali
- Mayur Chauhan as Barber
- Rahul Rawal as Chaitali's Husband
- Jay Bhatt as Doctor
- Prashant Barot as Deepali's Father
Production
The film was shot over 32 days in 28 different locations.
Release
The film was released on 24 August 2018 in 212 different locations.[8] [9]
Reception
Critical reception
The Times of India rated the movie 3.5 out of 5 stars and said, "The movie retains its fun factor so well that it is a must-watch for all Malhar Thakar fans. Go, watch this Chhello Divas cast recreate the magic in a totally different story!"[10]
Box office
The film earned ₹5.11 crores on its first weekend.[11] In 11 days, the film earned ₹15.46 crores to become one of the highest earning Gujarati films of all time.[12] The film earned total ₹21 crores in its theatrical run.
Notes and References
- Web site: Shu Thayu Box Office collection. 28 December 2018. 19 November 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211119202837/https://in.bookmyshow.com/. live.
- News: Komal Nahta in conversation With Directed Krishnadev Yagnik Produced Mahesh Danannavar Shu Thayu, On Bollywood Business. .
- Web site: Mahesh . Danannavar . IMDB Profile of Mahesh Danannavar . IMDB . 27 November 2018 . 15 May 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240515061650/https://www.imdb.com/name/nm10042794/bio/ . live .
- News: The teaser of film Shu Thayu released. The Times of India. 2 August 2018. 10 August 2018. 4 September 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180904042637/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/trailer-of-shu-thayu-released-in-ahmedabad-amidst-the-star-cast/articleshow/65245346.cms. live.
- News: ગુજરાતી ફિલ્મ 'શું થયુ ?' નું ટ્રેલર રિલીઝ. News18. 3 August 2018.
- News: છેલ્લો દિવસ'ની સફળતા બાદ 'શું થયુ?'નું ટ્રેલર રીલિઝ. Divya Bhaskar. 4 August 2018.
- News: Shu Thayu ? Movie Review : Critic Review of Shu Thayu ? by Times of India. .
- Home MediaThe digital rights of film acquired by shemaroome and released after 2 years of theoretical release.News: Yash Soni announces the trailer of Shu Thayu?. The Times of India. 10 August 2018.
- Web site: Gujarati film #ShuThayu is UNSTOPPABLE... Setting new benchmarks for #Gujarati films... Fri 1.01 cr, Sat 1.51 cr. Total: ₹ 2.52 cr. Note: 212 screens / 900+ shows.. 26 August 2018.
- Web site: Jambhekar. Shruti. Shu Thayu? – Movie Review. The Times of India. 24 August 2018. 26 August 2018. 3 February 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190203032312/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movie-reviews/shu-thayu-/movie-review/65527475.cms. live.
- Web site: Regional films continue to trump Bollywood offerings. 28 August 2018. 28 August 2018. 28 August 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180828170441/https://www.livemint.com/Consumer/KkkeVL2acx42yBgsi996nL/Regional-films-continue-to-trump-Bollywood-offerings.html. live.
- atulmohanhere. 1036957523033710592.
- ShuThay is WEAVING MAGIC and CHASING HISTORY! First Weekend 5.11 cr Second Weekend 4 cr Second Tuesday 1.86 cr 11 Days Total 15.46 cr and still counting! Another B-L-O-C-K-B-U-S-T-E-R from the makers of #ChelloDivas
. 4 September 2018.