Mogacho Aunddo (English: Love's Craving) is a 1950 Goan Konkani-language film. It was the first film in Konkani and was produced and directed by Al Jerry Braganza (Antonio Lawrence Jerry Braganza), a native of Mapusa, under the banner ETICA pictures (Exchange Talkies of India, China and Africa).[1] It was released on 24 April 1950. Hence, this day is celebrated as Konkani Cinema Day, and Al Jerry Braganza is called the 'Father of Konkani cinema'.
| Mogacho Aunddo | |
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| Directed by | Al Jerry Braganza |
| Written by | Dioguinho D'Mello |
| Based on | Mogachi Odd by Dioguinho De Melo |
| Produced by | Al Jerry Braganza (ETICA Picture Company) |
| Starring | Irene Amaral Al Jerry Braganza Elizabeth D'Abreo |
| Music by | Alfred Almeida |
Release dates | |
| Language | Konkani |
Plot
editA story of love between a rich spoiled boy and a poor girl.
Cast
edit- Irene Amaral
- Al Jerry Braganza
- Elizabeth D'Abreo
- Mary D'Souza
- Jacob Fernandes
- Joyce Fernandes
- Leena Fernandes (as Maria)[2]
- Romeo Paul Pires
- Lewis M. Ratus
- Master Vaz (as lyricist; theme music)[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Das, Arti. "First Konkani colour film 'Bhuierantlo Munis' is a testament to the passion of musician Chris Perry". Scroll.in. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
- ^ Antao, Steve (8 December 2015). "Lights! Camera! … 'Mogacho Aunddo' - the first Konkani film". ItsGoa. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
- ^ "A boy named Master Vaz who became a tiatr legend". The Times of India. 14 December 2019. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
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