Overview
Jait Re Jait (English: Win, Win) is 1977 Indian Marathi language film directed by Dr. Jabbar Patel and produced by Usha Mangeshkar and Hridaynath Mangeshkar, under the banner of Mahalakshmi Chitra. The film stars Mohan Agashe and Smita Patil in the lead roles. The film won President's Silver Medal for Best Feature Film in Marathi at the National Film Awards.
It is considered to be one of the greatest musical hits of all time in Marathi cinema. It is based on a book by G. N. Dandekar. Though the music achieved all-time hit status, the film was a box office disaster.
Plot
Jait re jait is a story that revolves around a tribal caste ‘thakar’nagya the protagonist is a drummer,who develops a passion for being “punyavant”[pure one]while growing up listening to his father,he desperately wants to see the “devimassi”[queen bee]his father in childhood peaked nagyas interest in it unknowingly.a girl who leaves her husband because she didn't like him falls in mad love with nagya,once when nagya was cutting wood in jungle bees attack him,nagya seeks revenge he wants to kill them most importantly the queen bee,the queen bee has some religious role in nagya’s tribe tho nagya being stubborn he sets out to flee away the bees with his wife,he does manage to flew them away but in the process his wife gets killed during the time nagya was attacked and attacked back he didn't play drum but even after fleeing the queen bee away he restlessly picked up the drum and started playing it like a mad man he didn't show a single amount of care for his dead wife.This is a classic paradox, where he succeeds (Jait re jait, means WIN-WIN) in his revenge, but loses his wife
Cast
Mohan Agashe as Nagya
Smita Patil as Chindhi
Nilu Phule as Nagya's father
Sulabha Deshpande as Nagya's mother
Siddharth Ray as Young Nagya
Narayan Pe
Manjiri Paranjpae
Meena Arjunwadkar
Seema Dharmadhikari
Shriram Ranade
Chandrakant Kale
Kamini
Bal Karve
Shriram Pendse
Anant Kulkarni
Dilip Mangalvedhekar
Arvind Thakar
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