Presenting cinematic versions of popular Marathi plays is not new to Marathi film industry. ‘Ghashiram Kotwal‘, ‘Katyar Kaljat Ghusali‘ and ‘Natasamrat‘ are the best examples. Now, Bollywood actor John Abraham, who is a great lover of Marathi theatre and films, is producing a Marathi film, which is the cinematic version of popular Marathi play of 80’s ‘Savita Damodar Paranjape‘. This Marathi play with mind blowing script received overwhelming response from the audience when it was launched in 1985.

Directed by Shekhar Tamhane this gripping play had Reema Lagu and Rajan Tamhane in the lead. John wanted the new generation to watch this interesting subject and hence decided to give a cinematic form to this play, retaining the title. The film will be directed by Swapna Waghmare Joshi and will present popular Marathi actor Subodh Bhave along with Trupti Toradmal & Rakesh Bapat in lead roles. John has decided to release this film on 31st August all over Maharashtra.