On the occasion of India’s Independence day celebrations renowned director Sujay Dahake known for his issue based films like ‘Shala’, ‘Phuntroo’, (movie review) , ‘Aajoba’, ‘Kesari’ etc. announced his new film ‘Shyamchi Aai’. By making this grand announcement of the launching of his film ‘Shyamchi Aai’ and unveiling the poster of his ambitious film on this auspicious day, Sujay has once again endeared himself to the hearts of his fans all over Maharashtra in style .

Produced by Produced by Amruta Arun Rao ‘Shyamchi Aai’ is based on ‘Pandurang Sadashiv Sane’ alias Sane Guruji‘s novel of the same name. Incidentally, this year also marks the 150th birth anniversary of Dadasaheb Phalke who is the father of Indian Cinema. One of the main highlights of this film is that it will be made in a marked departure from the usual norm, entirely in black and white. The viewer will be able to see the period of British history between 1912 to 1947 leading to the Independence of the country. No other details of the film have been divulged by Sujay Dahake.

Sujay has planned to release this film on the auspicious occasion of Diwali next year. Artistes of this film will be finalised only after a spate of auditions and there is no semblance or similarity between this film and the earlier film ‘Shyamchi Aai’ except the title by itself. Since the film is based on Sane Guruji’s novel, a lot of aspects of the plot will be explored with the latest digital technology in the film. Which could not be earlier done in the 1953 film ‘Shyamchi Aai’.