Mogacho Aunddo

{{short description|1950 Konkani film directed by Al Jerry Braganza}}

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| director = Al Jerry Braganza

| producer = Al Jerry Braganza (ETICA Picture Company)

| writer = Dioguinho D'Mello

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| based_on = {{based on|Mogachi Odd|Dioguinho De Melo}}

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| starring = Irene Amaral
Al Jerry Braganza
Elizabeth D'Abreo

| music = Alfred Almeida

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| released = {{Film date|df=yes|1950|04|24|Mapusa, Matunga and Mazagaon}}

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Mogacho Aunddo ({{langx|en|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).{{cite news|last1=Das|first1=Arti|title=First Konkani colour film 'Bhuierantlo Munis' is a testament to the passion of musician Chris Perry|work=Scroll.in|url=https://scroll.in/reel/925681/first-konkani-colour-film-bhuierantlo-munis-is-a-testament-to-the-passion-of-musician-chris-perry|access-date=27 April 2020}} 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'.

Plot

A story of love between a rich spoiled boy and a poor girl.

Cast

  • Irene Amaral
  • Al Jerry Braganza
  • Elizabeth D'Abreo
  • Mary D'Souza
  • Jacob Fernandes
  • Joyce Fernandes
  • Leena Fernandes (as Maria){{Cite web |last=Antao |first=Steve |date=2015-12-08 |title=Lights! Camera! … ‘Mogacho Aunddo’ - the first Konkani film |url=https://itsgoa.com/lights-camera-mogacho-aunddo |access-date=2024-01-16 |website=ItsGoa |language=en-US}}
  • Romeo Paul Pires
  • Lewis M. Ratus
  • Master Vaz (as lyricist; theme music){{Cite news |date=2019-12-14 |title=A boy named Master Vaz who became a tiatr legend |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/a-boy-named-master-vaz-who-became-a-tiatr-legend/articleshow/72555849.cms |access-date=2024-01-15 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}

See also

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