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‘Alibaba Aani Chalishitale Chor’ to release on 29th March

Marathi Film 'Alibaba Aani Chalishitale Chor', Subodh Bhave, Mukta Barve, Umesh Kamat, Shruti Marathe
Marathi Film ‘Alibaba Aani Chalishitale Chor’, Subodh Bhave, Mukta Barve, Umesh Kamat, Shruti Marathe

We have all heard about the folk tale ’Alibaba Aani Chalis Chor’. But, have you heard about ‘Alibaba Aani Chalishitle’ Chor’? Actually, this is the title of the forthcoming Marathi film, which stars many renowned artistes from Marathi film industry. Therefore, for Marathi film lovers, this film will be a big treat. Recently, the release date of this film was officially announced as 29th March 2024.

Presented by Nitin Vaidya Praductions and Produced by Mrudgandha Films L.L.P; this film is directed by Aditya Ingale. The film stars Subodh Bhave, Mukta Barve, Umesh Kamat, Shruti Marathe, Atul Parchure, Madhura Velankar and Anand Ingale in lead roles. Script of this film is written by Vivek Bele.

Shruti Marathe, Mukta Barve in Alibaba ani Chalishitil chor
Shruti Marathe, Mukta Barve in Alibaba ani Chalishitil chor

Speaking about his film, director Aditya Ingale says, “ Crime Committed by these thieves in this film is that all of them are married and in their forties. Now, what punishment is given to all of them, will be known only after the film’s release.”

Now, Biopic on Namdeo Dhasal

Namdeo Dhasal, Panthar, Poet
Namdeo Dhasal, Panthar, Poet

The Bioscope Films will present a biopic on Rebel Poet and Founder of Dalit Panther Movement Mr. Namdev Dhasal. This Marathi film titled ‘Dhasal’. The makers of this film Producer Sanjay Pande, writer Varuna Rana and director Pratap Gangavane have obtained official production rights from the family members of Mr. Namdev Dhasal and have done extensive research on this subject for the past two years. Dhasaal movie title

Dhasaal movie title

The actual production of this film will begin in September 2024 and the film will be released in the year 2025. According to producer Sanjay Pande, “Padma Shri Namdev Dhasal was committed leader of Dalit Panther movement and he was the first poet to take Marathi literature at Global level. His life was like a burning torch. I am fortunate that I am making a film on his inspiring life.” Late Namdev Dhasal’s wife Mallika Amar Shaikh has wished all the good wishes with a salute to the team of this film.     

Bollywood artistes offer their best wishes to Marathi film ‘Aata Vel Jhali’

Anant Mahadevan’s forthcoming Marathi film ‘Aata Vel Jhali’ is very much in the news because it is based on a unique sensitive subject of Euthanasia (Self-Willed Death). No wonder many Bollywood personalities like Hema Malini, Nana Patekar, Abbas Mastan, Suhasini Mulye, Adil Hussain, Tanishtha Chatterjee have given their best wishes on social media for this film, which is due for release on 23rd February 2024.

Rohini Hattangadi, Dilip Prabhavalkar in Marathi movie' Aata Vel Jhali'
Rohini Hattangadi, Dilip Prabhavalkar in Marathi movie’ Aata Vel Jhali’

In fact, Hema Malini has offered her good wishes through a video highlighting the importance of this subject. This film is produced by Dinesh Bansal, G.K. Agrawal and Anant Mahadevan under the banners of Imagine Entertainment & Media and Anant Narayan Mahadevan films and is directed by Anant Mahadevan. This film stars Rohini Hattangadi and Dilip Prabhavalkar in lead roles.

Padma Shri Nayana Apte to be felicitated on her 75th birthday

Nayana Apte Actress
Nayana Apte Actress

Padma Shri actress Nayana Apte who inherited the artistic talent from her legendary singer and actress mother Late Shanta Apte right from the little age of 4 years, later established herself as a complete singer and actress in entertainment industry. Today, Nayana Apte has completed 70 years of her acting career and therefore to celebrate this occasion and also her 75th birthday, she will be felicitated through a special entertaining programme suitably titled ‘Amrutnayana’.

This programme will be presented by Sawaigandharva and Sanskruti Seva Nyas’ at Kalidas Natya Mandir, Mulund on 24th February 2024. The programme has been designed in three parts. The first part will present Natya Sangeet, Natya Pravesh and Kathak dances by reputed performers. The second part will be felicitation of Nayana Apte by renowned personalities. In this part Biography of Nayana’s legendary mother Shanta Apote’s biography will also be released along with the release of cover page of Nayana Apte’s biography which is also to be released soon.

In the third part of this programme popular anchor Mangala Khadilkar will present interview with Nayana Apte. The entire programme will be anchored by News reader Amey Ranade. This programme will begin at 4 pm and entry passes for this event will be issued 4 days before this programme at the Kalidas Natya Mandir.

‘Hee Anokhi Gaath’ trailer released

 After releasing the first poster few days ago, Writer- director Mahesh Manjrekar has released the trailer of his forthcoming Marathi film ‘Hee Anokhi Gaath’ recently. Starring Shreyas Talpade, Gauri Ingavale, Rishi Saxena, Sharad Ponkshe and Suhas Joshi in lead roles, the film will be released on 9th March 2024. The film is presented by Zee Studios along with Mahesh Manjrekar.

Hi Anokhi Gaath Marathi Movie, Mahesh Manjrekar, Shreyas Talpade, Suhas Joshi, Gauri Ingavale, Rishi Saxena
Hi Anokhi Gaath Marathi Movie, Mahesh Manjrekar, Shreyas Talpade, Suhas Joshi, Gauri Ingavale, Rishi Saxena

Speaking about this film actor Shreyas Talpade says, “ Now days, we are missing good love stories. And therefore, when Mahesh Dada approached with the story of this film, I immediately agreed to do it. Mahesh Dada does very selective films and his subjects are always different For me, working with him and Zee Studios was a wonderful experience. I am sure the film lovers would like this unique love story.”

Marathi Film 'Hi Anokhee Gaath' , Shreyas Talpade, Gauri Ingavale, Mahesh Majerkar
Marathi Film ‘Hi Anokhee Gaath’ , Shreyas Talpade, Gauri Ingavale, Mahesh Majerkar

Abhijit Panse & Shrirang Godbole to strengthen Planet Marathi OTT

Shrirang Godbole, Abhijit Panse Pushkar Shotri, Planet Marathi
Shrirang Godbole, Abhijit Panse Pushkar Shotri, Planet Marathi

 The first Marathi OTT platform Planet Marathi which has been offering popular films,web films, web series and short films, have further strengthened their platform with the inclusion of Abhijit Panse as director Content Board on their OTT platform. Having already established himself as a writer and director Abhijit Panse along with his Ravan Future Productions will also combine with Shrirang Godbole’s Indian Magic Eye to offer something new in the form of ‘Raanbazaar 2′ and new web series inspired by Jaywant Dalvi’s play ‘Purush’.

Planet Marathi founder, Akshay Bardapurkar
Planet Marathi founder, Akshay Bardapurkar

Reacting on his new appointment, Mr. Abhijit Panse says, “ In Marathi industry we hardly see two production houses coming together like Hindi and South to offer something big. It is for this reason I have associated with my production house to work together with Indian Magic Eye. We would also like to promote many talented artistes by offering them a platform. Our aim is to have Marathi’s first studio and having been associated with Planet Marathi makes us happy.”  Mr. Shrirang Godbole was also all praise for Mr. Abhijit Panse and Mr. Akshay Bardapurkar and is confident that together they will present Marathi entertainment all over the world.

‘शिवरायांचा छावा’ चित्रपटाची झलक

छत्रपती संभाजी महाराज  म्हणजे एक अद्वितीय व्यक्तिमत्व. धैर्याने आणि असामान्य शौर्याने लढा देणाऱ्या या महान योद्धयाचा इतिहास  मराठी रुपेरी पडद्यावर उलगडणार आहे. दिग्पाल लांजेकर दिग्दर्शित  ‘शिवरायांचा  छावा (Shivrayancha Chhava)’ हा भव्य ऐतिहासिकपट १६ फेब्रुवारीला चित्रपटगृहात दाखल होत आहे. ए.ए. फिल्म्स आणि एव्हरेस्ट एंटरटटेंमेंट या चित्रपटाचे  प्रस्तुतकर्ते आहेत.

Marathi film Shivrayancha Chhava, Digpal Lanjekar , Chinmay Mandlekar, Bhushan Patil
Marathi film Shivrayancha Chhava, Digpal Lanjekar , Chinmay Mandlekar, Bhushan Patil

ढोल-ताशांचा गजरअभिनेता भूषण पाटील यांची छत्रपती संभाजी महाराज यांच्या वेशात दमदार एंट्रीछत्रपती संभाजीं महाराजांच्या राज्याभिषेक सोहळ्याच्या गाण्याचे नेत्रदीपक सादरीकरणछत्रपती संभाजी महाराज यांचा जयघोषअशा उत्साहपूर्ण भारावलेल्या वातावरणात ‘शिवरायांचा  छावा (Shivrayancha Chhava)’ चित्रपटाचा रोमांचकारी ट्रेलर प्रदर्शित करण्यात आलामल्हार पिक्चर्स कं.चे वैभव भोरकिशोर पाटकरमधू यांनी  शिवरायांचा छावा  या ऐतिहासिक चित्रपटाची निर्मिती केली आहे. सह-निर्मिती भावेश रजनीकांत पंचमतीया यांनी केली असून कार्यकारी निर्माता प्रखर मोदी आहेत. कथा दिग्पाल लांजेकरांनी लिहिली असून पटकथा-संवाद आणि गाणी देखील त्यांचीच आहेत.  

Rap Song ‘Navroba’ from the film ‘Kanni’ released

'Kanni' Marathi film, Hruta Durgule, Shubhankar Tawde, Vallari, Ajinkya Raut
‘Kanni’ Marathi film, Hruta Durgule, Shubhankar Tawde, Vallari, Ajinkya Raut

As 8th March which is the release date of forthcoming Marathi film ‘Kanni’ is approaching closer, the makers of this film have released the first song video  of the film on social media. This is a rap song titled ‘Navroba’ picturised on lead actress Ruta Durgule, who is seen waiting for the arrival of her would be husband. In other scenes during this song, though she is seen dancing along with her co- artistes Shubhankar tawde, Vallari Viraj and Rishi Manohar, her mind is in search of her would be husband.

Actress Hruta Durgule in Ananya Movie
Actress Hruta Durgule in Ananya Movie

This song which is penned by Chaitanya Kulkarni, is rendered by singers Jyoti Bhande and Caesar on the music of Agnel Roman. Written and directed by Sameer Joshi, this film is produced by Amit Bhargad, Gagan Meshram, Vaibhav Bhor and Sunny Rajani. Speaking about the songs in this film, writer- director Sameer Joshi says, “ I always wished that If a film revolves around friendship, love and dreams, the songs of the film should be energetic. And with this ‘Navroba’ song my wish was fulfilled.”

First song of ‘Lagna kallol’ picturised on Bhushan and Mayuri released

Lagnakallol, movie actress Mayuri Deshmukh
Lagnakallol, movie actress Mayuri Deshmukh

The first song of forthcoming Marathi film ‘Lagna kallol’ picturised on Bhushan Pradhan and Mayuri Deshmukh has been released. The song titled ‘Sanai Sang..’ ideally suited for marriage ceremonies is rendered by Avadhoot Gupte and Juilee Joglekar. With lyrics by Mandar Cholkar and music by Swapnil Godbole and Praful Karlekar, the choreography of this song has been done by ‘Dance India Dance’ fame Prince.

Bhooshan Pradhan,Mayuri Deshmukh in Lagnakallol
Bhooshan Pradhan,Mayuri Deshmukh in Lagnakallol

The song presents the scenario of Mehendi ceremony during marriage and therefore depicts the enthusiasm of youngsters, colourful dresses, music and dances. Produced by Mayur Tirmakhe films, this film is directed by Mohammed S Burmawala and Dr. Mayur Annasaheb Ramachandra Tirmakhe. Written by Jitendrakumar Parmar, this film is set for release on 1st March 2024. Speaking about this song, Director Mayur Tirmakhe says, “ This song is presented to fill in that required energy for all those who will be part of the wedding celebrations.”

Shreyas Talpade and Mahesh Manjrekar working together for the first time

Marathi Film 'Hi Anokhee Gaath' , Shreyas Talpade, Gauri Ingavale, Mahesh Majerkar
Marathi Film ‘Hi Anokhee Gaath’ , Shreyas Talpade, Gauri Ingavale, Mahesh Majerkar

Popular actor Shreyas Talpade and renowned filmmaker Mahesh Manjrekar will be working together for the first time in forthcoming Marathi film ‘Hee Anokhi Gaath’. This film which is written and directed by Mahesh Manjrekar is produced by Mahesh Manjrekar and Zee Studios and stars Shreyas Talpade and Gauri Ingavale together in the lead roles for the first time.This film will be released on 1st March 2024.

,'Big Boss' On Colors Marathi
Mahesh Manjrekar ,’Big Boss’ On Colors Marathi

Speaking about his film, Mahesh Manjrekar says, “I have worked with Zee Studios several times before and now once again with this film, it will be interesting to watch the chemistry between Shreyas and Gauri. Soon, more details about this film will be revealed.” Zee Studios Business Head Mangesh Kulkarni says, “ Zee Studios has always offered quality films to the film lovers. With Mahesh Manjrekar Zee Studios has already developed a good bonding and therefore we are all set to offer a unique love story through this film.”