‘Katyar Kaljat Ghusali’ Yesteryear’s famous drama in cinematic form
Recently, the first look of Katyar Kaljat Ghusali” was held in a grand way, On entering the venue, huge posters of Shankar Mahadevan greeted everyone. The event was to introduce Shankar Mahadevan, The Actor, to the media who is debuting in a major role in a new Marathi movie ‘Katyar Kaljat Ghusali’. Purvi Bhave who was compering the show, which started a tad late, welcomed everyone. Subodh Bhave narrated the way this film took shape.‘Once when sitting in a vanity van, Sunil Phadtare stopped by to say hi and inquired what next. I said I am toying with an idea of making Katyar Kaljat Ghusali into a film. He instantly and voluntarily agreed to produce it” he said.
Incidentally Subodh Bhave is debuting as director with this film.
The ‘star’ of the evening Shankar Mahadevan, when asked to share his experience, said “When Subodh asked me give a look test for Panditji’s role in KKG I thought he is playing a prank on me. But he insisted and when done even I liked the gate up and my look. He took great pains on my dialogues, diction etc and never put pressure on me during shots. His briefs just before the shot were amazingly precise which helped while ‘acting’. ‘It was an life-time and life-changing experience” he added.
‘Katyar Kaljat Ghusali’ is produced by Essel Vision and Shri Ganesh Marketing and Films by Nitin Keni, Nikhil Sane, Sunil Phadtare and being directed by Subodh Bhave. Story is by Purushottam Darvhekar and screenplay, dialogues are by Prakash Kapadia who is a sought after name in Bollywood and music is by Pandit Jitendra Abhisheki (originals)
‘Katyar Kaljat Ghusali’ is releasing on 13th November 2015 during Diwali.