{{short description|Indian romantic comedy film}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2025}} {{Use Indian English|date=February 2025}} {{Infobox film | name = Vishay Hard | image = Vishay Hard.jpg | caption = Theatrical release poster | director = Sumit Patil | screenplay = Sumit Patil<br>Deepak Madekar | story = Sumit Patil | producer = Gitanjali Sarjerao Patil<br>Sarjerao Baburao Patil<br>Sumit Patil | starring = {{plainlist| *Sumit Patil *Parna Pethe }} | cinematography = Abhishek Shete <br> Jay Parikh | editing = Sourabh Prabhudesai | music = Sahil Kulkarni | studio = Birdboy Entertainment <br> Kolhapur Talkies | distributor = August Entertainment | released = {{Film date|df=yes|2024|07|05}} | country = India | language = Marathi }}
'''''Vishay Hard''''' is a 2024 Indian Marathi-language romantic-comedy film directed by Sumit Patil, who co-wrote the screenplay with Deepak Madekar. The film is produced by Birdboy Entertainment and Kolhapur Talkies. The film starring Sumit Patil and Parna Pethe in the leading roles.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-05-30 |title='विषय हार्ड' सिनेमातून फ्रेश जोडी भेटीला, पर्ण पेठे आणि सुमित पहिल्यांदाच आले एकत्र |url=https://www.lokmat.com/filmy/marathi-cinema/parn-pethe-and-sumit-came-together-for-the-first-time-as-a-fresh-couple-from-the-movie-vishay-hard-a-a603/ |access-date=2024-09-01 |website=Lokmat |language=mr}}</ref>
== Cast ==
* Sumit Patil as Sandya ** Nihal Mirajkar as young Sandya * Parna Pethe as Dolly ** Adhishri as young Dolly * Vipin Borate as Hawaldar Kishore * Nitin Kulkarni as village police chief * Hassan Sheikh as Shrinya * Pratap Sonale as Manu driver * Anand Ballal as Dolly's father * Atul Savekar as Sandya father * Rakesh Gath as Amrya * Sagar Langote as Sashya * Ravindra Kamat as Sarpanch * Bhumi Patil as Barki
== Marketing and release == The first motion poster of the film was revealed on 16 May 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-05-16 |title=‘Vishay Hard’, featuring debutant Sumit and Parna Pethe, drops motion poster! |url=https://www.cinebuster.in/vishay-hard-featuring-debutant-sumit-and-parna-pethe-drops-motion-poster/ |access-date=2024-09-01 |website=CineBuster |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-05-17 |title=तरुणाईच्या समस्या मांडणाऱ्या 'विषय हार्ड' चित्रपटाचं मोशन पोस्टर लॉन्च - Vishay Hard Motion poster |url=https://www.etvbharat.com/mr/!entertainment/motion-poster-launch-of-the-movie-vishay-hard-which-presents-the-problems-of-youth-mhs24051704399 |access-date=2024-09-01 |website=ETV Bharat News |language=mr}}</ref> The teaser was released on 14 June 2024<ref>{{Cite web |last=शिकलगार |first=स्वालिया न |date=2024-06-14 |title=‘दादा, लय मजा येणार हाय..विषय हार्ड होणार हाय’ चित्रपटाचा टीझर |url=https://pudhari.news/soneri/parna-pethe-and-sumit-movie-vishay-hard-teaser-released |access-date=2024-09-01 |website=Pudhari News |language=mr}}</ref> and the trailer was released on 30 June 2024 on social media.<ref>{{Cite web |title=१२ वर्षांचं प्रेम पण वाचवायला ५ तास; हटके कहाणी असलेला 'विषय हार्ड'चा भन्नाट ट्रेलर रिलीज |url=https://www.lokmat.com/filmy/marathi-cinema/amazing-trailer-release-of-vishay-hard-marathi-movie-starring-parna-pethe-sumit-a-a998/ |access-date=2024-09-01 |website=Lokmat}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2024-07-02 |title=प्रेम सॉफ्ट असलं तरी इथं 'विषय हार्ड' होणार; चित्रपटाचा भन्नाट ट्रेलर रिलीज |url=https://saamtv.esakal.com/entertainment/upcoming-marathi-movie-vishay-hard-trailer-out-parna-pethe-starrer-movie-cb99 |access-date=2024-09-01 |website=Saam TV |language=mr}}</ref>
The film was theatrically released on 5 July 2024 across Maharashtra.<ref name=":0" />
== Critical reception == Santosh Bhingarde of ''Sakal'' rated 3 stars out of 5 stars and acknowledging that while the film's pacing and screenplay falter in the second half, particularly due to its low budget and technical limitations, it still demonstrates the writer and director's effort and potential.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bhingarde |first=Santosh |date=2024-07-08 |title=Vishay Hard Review: १२ वर्षांचं प्रेम मिळवायला फक्त ५ तास; कसा आहे पर्ण पेठे, सुमित यांचा 'विषय हार्ड' चित्रपट? |url=https://www.esakal.com/premier/vishay-hard-marathi-movie-review-parn-pethe-sumit-starrer-psn14 |access-date=2024-09-01 |website=Sakal |language=mr}}</ref> Sanjay Ghaware of ''Lokmat'' rated 3 stars out of 5 stars and finds the screenplay by Sumit to be precise but slow-paced, and notes that the film's delayed release and title are detrimental.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ghaware |first=Sanjay |date=2024-07-05 |title='क्वारंटाईन'मधील प्रेमाची 'पॅाझिटीव्ह' लव्हस्टोरी, सुमीत-पर्ण पेठेचा 'विषय हार्ड' कसा आहे? जाणून घ्या |url=https://www.lokmat.com/filmy/reviews/vishay-hard-marathi-movie-review-starring-sumit-parna-pethe-a-a838-c998/ |access-date=2024-09-01 |website=Lokmat |language=mr}}</ref> Anub George of ''The Times of India'' rated 2.5 stars out of 5 stars and wrote "A few twists and turns, and some comic relief help the film, but it's still not the best one in the genre out there."<ref>{{Cite news |title=Vishay Hard Movie Review : A watchable pandemic love story |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movie-reviews/vishay-hard/movie-review/111538750.cms |access-date=2024-09-01 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>
== References == {{Reflist}}
== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|id=32402571}}
Category:2024 romantic comedy films Category:2024 Indian films Category:2024 Marathi-language films Category:Marathi-language romantic comedy films Category:Indian romantic comedy films Category:2024 directorial debut films