Maaficha Sakshidar (Marathi: माफीचा साक्षीदार) (English : Witness to the prosecution) is a 1986 Marathi film directed by Raj Dutt, starring Nana Patekar, Mohan Gokhale, Avinash Kharshikar and Usha Naik. The film is based on the infamous Joshi-Abhyankar serial murders which took place in Pune during 1976-77.[2]
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Directed by | Raj Dutt[1] |
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Produced by | Hiralal M. Shah [1] |
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Music by | Vishwanath More[1] |
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Running time | 132 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Marathi |
Based on a true story (the infamous Joshi-Abhyankar serial murders which took place in Pune in 1976-77), this movie deals with the execution of four commercial art students after they were convicted of ten murders.[3] Later on, on this incident, Anurag Kashyap made his film Paanch.
Music composed by Vishwanath More.[4]