Abhijeet Satam to perform in Shibu Sable’s film ‘Lagi To Chhagi’
Abhijeet Satam who is presently a popular TV star will be playing the lead role in Shivdarshan Sable‘s next Marathi film ‘Lagi Toh Chhagi‘. It may be recalled Abhijit had played a prominent role in Shibu Sable’s previous film ‘Canvas’. Now, they have come together once again, through ‘Lagi Toh Chhagi’, which is produced by Shivdarshan’s father Devdatt Sable. Having attempted out of the box subjects before, this time Shivdarshan will be experimenting with the new idea of combining comedy with suspense thriller.
Speaking about the selection of Abhijit for this role, Shibu said, “Abhijit is not only a good friend but also a good actor. And, I was confident that he was best suited to play the lead role in this film.” Incidentally, Shivdarshan is the grandson of renowned singer Late Shahir Sable and Abhijit is the son of popular Hindi and Marathi film and television actor Shivaji Satam. Besides Abhijeet Satam, the film also stars Nikita Girdhar, Ravinder Singh Bakshi, Milind Uke, Yogesh Soman, Asit Redij, Shaila Kanekar, Raju Bavdekar, Sagar Athlekar, Mahesh Subhedar, Akshay Bhosale & Surender Pal.
The highlight of this film is that a song penned by Devdatt Sable 40 years ago on his own music, has been included in this film. Camera by Pradeep Khanvilkar and music by Anurag Godbole are the other credits.
Marathi Play ‘Ulat Sulat’ witnesses overwhelming response from farmers
Marathi play ‘Ulat Sulat‘ is creating new record of receiving overwhelming response from audience these days. This play which speaks about the difficulties faced by farmers, has been drawing good crowds at various places, wherever the play is staged, especially in rural Maharashtra. And, the majority of the audience comprise of farmers. Recently, this play was staged in Barshi village in Solapur, where thousands of people who gathered, maintained a very good discipline.
Produced by Aishwarya and Suyog, ‘Ulat Sulat‘ play is written by Kiran Mane and directed by Kumar Sohoni. Makarand Anaspure‘s touching performance is the highlight of this play. And, this message is being spread through word of mouth publicity. The 50th show of this play, which was held in Mumbai, was also attended by celebrities like Nana Patekar and Uday Nirgudkar, who were all praise for Kiran Mane, the writer of this play. Besides writing, Kiran is also performing in this play, opposite Makarand Anaspure. Now, this play will also be staged in Muscat on 10th May 2018.
Sai Tamhankar to offer voluntary labour service on Maharashtra Day
Known for her involvement in labour work through Paani foundation along with actor Aamir Khan and others for the past 3 years in Western Maharashtra, popular Marathi actress Sai Tamhankar will now be offering labour services voluntarily on 1st May Maharashtra Day . Sai will be offering her services in a village near Pune on this day. And, this contribution to society made by Sai Tamhankar is certainly to be appreciated.
Narrating her experience in this field, Sai says , “While working in Western Maharashtra, I received a lot of satisfaction to sweat out during a sunny afternoon. While working one day with a spade in my hand and digging the soil in search of ground water, the Sarpanch of this village noticed me and expressed his desire to do the work, as he had never seen any actress inspiring others to do this work. ” She further adds, “If we put in some efforts to make some water available to the farmers, it is a biggest service.“
Great fan of Sachin Tendulkar pays tribute to his idol through his film ‘Tendlya’
Making a biopic on a great person is not new to Marathi films. But, now a Marathi film has been made on the fans of ‘God of Cricket’- Sachin Tendulkar. Sachin Jadhav who is himself a great fan of Sachin Tendulkar has made this Marathi film suitably titled ‘Tendlya‘, which shows the affection of fans towards their idol. The film talks about Sachin’s fans and the love and affection these fans shower on him.
According to director Sachin Jadhav, who has also written the story, screenplay and dialogues of this film, the artistes in this film are very natural. Nachiket Waikar is the assistant director of this film, while Balkrishna Sharma has done the cinematography. The film ‘Tendlya‘ will not only present the love of fans towards their idol, but also the craze of cricket and excitement of cricket matches played in rural areas. Recently, the teaser poster of ‘Tendlya‘ film was unveiled at the hands of sports Journalist and commentator Mr. Sunandan Lele. The artistes and technicians of this film were present on the occasion.
Rutwikk Kendre unveils official poster of his film ‘Sargam’
Being the son of reputed Marathi drama director Waman Kendre and actress veteran Gauri Kendre, he already has acting in his blood and possesses the required talent to become a good actor. Today, Rutwikk Kendre has already established himself on television and Marathi theatre at a young age. His Hindi drama ‘Mohe Piya’ has become popular all over India and now the good news is that his film ‘Sargam’ will be released soon.
Rutwikk has himself unveiled the official poster of his film ‘Sargam’ on his social networking page and we find him behind a camera and also facing the camera. One thing is sure that Rutwikk is playing the lead role in this film, giving him enough scope to display his talent, but what kind of role he is playing is still not known. Obviously, there are big expectations from this young actor on big screen. The film is written and directed by Shiv Kadam.
Marathi Film ‘Monkey Baat’ motion poster unveiled
Come summer vacation and everybody is talking about keeping the children engaged in some of the other activity. But, when it comes to entertainment, is our Marathi film industry ready to offer a suitable film to entertain them? And the answer is ‘Yes’. Writer-director Viju Mane is getting ready to release his children’s film ‘Monkey Baat’ on 18th May 2018 all over Maharashtra. Recently, the motion poster of this film was released, which has certainly raised the high expectations about this film among children.
Presented by Aakash Pendharkar and Vinod Satav and produced by Vivek D, Rashmi Karambelkar, Mandar Tillu & Viju Mane the lyrics and dialogues of this film are penned by Sandeep Khare with music by Dr. Salil Kulkarni. The most interesting thing about this film is its unusual punch line on the poster, which challenges to reverse the Darvin’s theory. To check how it is possible, one has to wait till the film is released.
Madhuri Dixit is all praise for Sumedh Mudgalkar
Hindi TV star Sumedh Mudgalkar is in the news. This time the heartthrob of millions of girls, handsome Sumedh is in seventh heaven, as the Dhak Dhak Bollywood actress Madhuri Dixit has praised his performance in forthcoming Marathi film ‘Bucket List’. Madhuri is making her debut through this film and Sumedh is also playing an important character in this film. Sumedh was earlier seen in Marathi films like ‘Ventilator’ and ‘Manjha’ . But, his role in this film will prove to be the most important one in his career. This is what Madhuri Dixit feels and she has openly admitted this on her Twitter page.
Reacting to this fine gesture shown by the veteran actress, Sumedh said, “This pat on my shoulder coming from Madhuri mam is a big compliment for me. A number of years she has spent in her film career is not even my age.” With this praise, the expectations of the Marathi film lovers from this actor are certainly high. But, one thing is sure that Madhuri Dixit’s praise will certainly help the young actor to build more confidence in himself.
‘बिग बॉस’च्या घरामध्ये मेघा धाडे का चिडली अनिल थत्तेवर ?
कलर्स मराठीवरील सध्या गाजत असलेली ‘बिग बॉस‘ मराठी मध्ये बिग बॉसने घरातील प्रत्येक सदस्याला त्यांची संघर्षगाथा घरच्यांना आणि स्पर्धकांना सांगण्याची संधी दिली. या टास्क मध्ये एकएक करून प्रत्येक स्पर्धकाने त्यांची संघर्षगाथा सांगण्यास सुरुवात केली. हे सांगत असताना घरातील सगळे भावूक झाले. ‘बिग बॉस‘च्या घरामध्ये पहिल्या दिवसापासून चर्चेत असणारे अनिल थत्ते यांची वेळ येताच त्यांनी आपली संघर्षगाथा न सांगता आपला जीवनप्रवास सांगायला सुरुवात केली.
आपली संघर्षगाथा सांगण्याच्या टास्क मध्ये अनिल थत्ते यांनी बराच वेळ घेऊन अनावश्यक गोष्टी देखील स्पर्धकांना सांगितल्या. या कारणामुळे आस्ताद काळे अनिल थत्ते यांच्यावर चिडला आणि त्यांना खडसावून सांगितले कि, ईतका वेळ आपल्याकडे नसून त्यांनी लवकारात लवकर एक महत्वाचा क्षण सांगून आपले बोलणे संपवावे. अनिल थत्ते यांच्या अश्या वागण्यामुळे बाकीच्या स्पर्धकांना त्यांची संघर्षगाथा सांगायला पुरेसा वेळ मिळाला नाही. याच मुद्द्यावरून मेघा आणि आरती या दोघांनीही आपली नाराजी अनिल थत्तेकडे व्यक्त केली. मेघा आणि आरतीने त्यांना न पटलेली ही गोष्ट अनिल थत्ते यांच्या निदर्शनास आणून दिली.
Nagesh Bhosale to portray a dangerous villain in ‘Mahasatta 2035′
We are all aware of the importance of a villain in a film which shows a protagonist hero achieving his goal. Without facing hurdles, the hero of the film cannot emerge a champion and receive appreciation from the audience. But, for that the villain in the film has to be equally strong . This has been the practice followed over the years, for the success of the film. Nagesh Bhosale, who has played some powerful negative roles of villain in the past, plays the dangerous character of a Politician Abasaheb in forthcoming Marathi film ‘Mahasatta 2035‘.
Incidentally, the role played by Nagesh Bhosale has already received appreciation from critics at 49 international film festivals, where ‘Mahasatta 2035‘ film was screened. And therefore, it will be interesting to watch him play this character which according to film makers, is totally different from the roles played by him so far. The young hero of this film is played by Ramprabhu Nakate. The film is all set for release on 18th May 2018 all over Maharashtra.
Nikhil Raut impressive in the role of Veer Savarkar
Every artiste expects good response from the audience for his or her performance. And, if the audience come forward to give a pat on their shoulder, it is like receiving an award. This has happened in the case of actor Nikhil Raut, who is playing the role of great freedom fighter Vinayak Damodar Savarkar in the Marathi play ‘Challenge‘. Recently, after one show of this drama, some people came to meet him and shed tears in appreciation of his role. One of them, even offered envelope containing cash to him and director Digpal Lanjekar.
Reacting to this response, Nikhil Raut says that as an actor he has been putting his heart into the character played by him. But, after watching this overwhelming response from the audience, he has to accept such gifts, considering the same as a token of love and affection showered upon him. Watching his performance, some people have even come after the show to touch his feet. This may be because of the respect people still have for the great freedom fighter .