Jogwa

A film depicts a love story between two strangers who are forced into servitude to a deity in a highly superstitious community, exploring the Devdasi tradition and questioning the preservation of traditional values versus an individuals right to follow their heart. Jogwa is a 2009 Indian Marathi-language Drama film featuring Mukta Barve, Upendra Limaye, Vinay Apte, Kishore Kadam, Aditi Deshpande, Smita Tambe and Anand Alkunte. iDream Production Pvt Ltd. was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Shripal Morakhia. Jogwa is written by Rajan Gavas and Sanjay Patil and it is directed by Rajeev Patil and Rajiv Patil. Jogwa was released on 25th September 2009 and takes a screen time of 114 min. The screenplay for the movie was written by Sanjay Krishnaji Patil. Cinematography was done by Sanjay Jadhav and editing by Rajesh Rao. The music was composed by Ajay Gogavale along with Atul Gogavale and Ajay Atul. At the 2009 National Film Awards It won 5 awards including: Best Actor (Upendra Limaye), Best Playback Singer (Female), Best Playback Singer (Male), Best Music Direction and Best Film on Social Issues.