The music launch of much talked about Marathi film ‘Deool’ took place today late evening at Mumbai’s PVR theatre, Juhu in a big way. The star attraction of the evening was the presence of two stalwarts from the film industry – Mr. Naseeruddin Shah and Mr. Nana Patekar, who are coming together for the first time through this film.

While Naseeruddin Shah has a small role to play, it is the presence of Nana Patekar in ‘Deool’ has invited the attention of Marathi film lovers and that too opposite another versatile actor – Dilip Prabhavalkar. The film has a very big star cast comprising of popular and talented artistes like Dr. Mohan Agashe, Sonali Kulkarni, Shashank Shende, Smita Tambe, Vibhavari Deshpande, Kishore Kadam, Atisha Naik, Jyoti Subhash, Hrishikesh Joshi, Usha Nadkarni, Shrikant Yadav and others.

While speaking on the occasion, Producer Abhijit Gholap a software professional expressed his gratitude to the writer director pair comprising of Girish and Umesh Kulkarni for their sincere efforts in making such a wonderful film. “Both of them are my good friends and hence through this film, it was a good occasion to present something memorable to the audience.” he said.

Director Umesh Kulkarni, also appreciated the attitude of the producer for being liberal and showing complete faith in him. “Besides the strong script, the film’s music is something special and I am sure, it has gone very well with the theme of this film,” he added. Music director Mangesh Dhakade and Lyricists Sudhir Moghe and Swanand Kirkire also spoke on the occasion. Sanjay Chhaberia, who is distributing this film wished the entire team a grand success. But, it was the duo Naseeruddin Shah and Nana Patekar received all the attention.

While Naseeruddin Shah recalled his days of struggle and the kind of films he did and compared the change taking place in film making. “I am happy that while doing commercial films in Hindi, I am also associated with a sensible film like ‘Deool’, he said in his short speech. But, Nana Patekar was in great form, as he called the producers during his struggling days for being partial, only favouring the actors from Hindi stage. “It is for this reason, Naseeruddin Shah got an early break into films and I remained behind. I really used to envy him.But, he is no doubt an excellent actor and I really admire his talent.” he concluded.

‘Deool’ is all set for release after Diwali, on 4th November 2011.