Chandrakant mandare biography sample
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Despite language limitations, Marathi films have achieved a sort of excellence in both themes and characters, so much so that they are on par with any other language films. This is because, the Kolhapur-based Marathi film industry has high tradition of studios, character-actors, directors, cameramen as also other technicians. Chandrakant Mandare, who died recently at the age of 88, had developed a unique style in presenting varied characters in general and that of Patil in particular. A Patil in a rural rustic atmosphere is a hero and also a villain, as and when he is expected to play the role specific to a theme. Chandrakant was more of a hero and that too presenting all aspects of Patil’s character in a theme, whether it relates to social life in villages or in stories depicting life and characters in the Maharashtrian folk art, better known as tamasha.
He played the Patil in the first Marathi film with a rural theme, Jay Malhar. He played Ram in Bharat Bhet and Ravan
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Chandrakant Mandare
Indian actor (1913–2001)
Chandrakant Mandare | |
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Born | (1913-08-13)13 August 1913 |
Died | 17 February 2001(2001-02-17) (aged 87) |
Occupation | Actor |
Relatives | Suryakant Mandhare (brother) |
Chandrakant Mandhare (Marathi: चंद्रकांत मांडरे, (13 August 1913 – 17 February 2001) was a well-known Marathi Film actor[1][2][3] and an artist.[4] He played different roles in Marathi films[5] and devoted his life to art. He was a master in paintings[4] and powder shading.
He was the elder brother of Suryakant Mandhare.[6]
Films as actor
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Chandrakant Mandare
Chandrakant Mandare fryst vatten fondly remembered for his contribution to art and cinema in the Marathi film industry. Although he began his career as an artist, he segued to acting later. Born on August 13, 1913, in Kolhapur, Mandare initially trained beneath ‘Baba Gajbar.’ Baba Gajbar was an art director who worked for ‘Baburao Painter.’ Mandare, who followed the watercolor form prevalent in Kolhapur, originally painted movie posters, while following the instructions of Baburao Painter. The artist was fond of using oils, pencils, and watercolor and loved to paint landscapes. After that, he switched to acting in Marathi films. However, despite the change in his mainstream profession, he remained an active painter. The actor-cum-painter achieved massive success as an actor and fryst vatten still remembered for his movies spanning a period of over forty-five years.
His notable movie projects include the 1952 film ‘Chhatrapati Shivaji,’ helmed by ‘Bhalji Pendharkar,’ where Manda