Elizabeth Ekadashi (2014)
D irector: Paresh Mokashi Producer: Madhugandha Kulkarni, Nikhil Sane, Nittin Keni Cast: Shrirang Mahajan (Dnyanesh) Amazing. A really well thought out movie, Elizabeth Ekadashi is super! Dnyanesh is a young boy who lives in poverty with his mother, grandmother, and younger sister Mukta. The title’s eponymous bicycle, Elizabeth, was gifted to Dnyanesh by his father, who built that cycle and later, passed away. The cycle remains the only memory of the father that lives on with them. As I said, the financial condition of the family is very weak, so Dnyanesh’s mother does some odd jobs to help to keep the household running. One day, as the mother is unable to repay the loan taken for a sweater machine, the bank takes the sweater machine away, making the family lose their only source of income. Another day, Dynanesh asks his mother if he could set up a bangle shop to overcome the financial needs of 5000 rupees but his mother is very angry at Dnyanesh and tells him to focus on studi...