Science fiction ‘Welcome to Jungle’ released

Devendra Chougule

Who says that there are no Marathi films for children, this vacation? Marathi’s first science fiction film ‘Welcome to Jungle’ is released this Friday (23rd May) all over Mumbai, Thane, Pune and Marathwada. The film is set on the backdrop of a science laboratory housed in a dense forest and the happenings that follow, are unfolded in a mysterious manner, through the screenplay of the film.

According to the makers, 40% of the film is based on special effects, making an impact of the science fiction through the screenplay . Produced by Nitin Kulkarni and directed by Sanjay Jadhav , the film stars newcomer Devendra along with actress turned politician Deepali Syyed. Milind Shinde plays the lead important character , in the company of other artistes like Ruchita Jadhav, Tejashree Khele, Nitin Kulkarni, Dadu Ganesh Mayekar,Anil Rabade and Vijay Chavan. Highlight of the film is that actor-director Mahesh Kothare will make a special appearance in this film. Lyrics by Nitin Kulkarni & Jai Atre and music by Aishwary Malgave are other credits.