Known for presenting realistic stories, Marathi films have gone worldwide . In the past, many Marathi film makers have used real life characters from their respective profession, to give a realistic look  to their film. Now, director Atul Satam will be presenting famous Eye Surgeon Dr. Tatyarao Lahane , through his forthcoming Marathi film ‘Shalee’ , which is based on  ‘Shari’ , the story  written by late Shankar Patil. Along with Dr. Tatyarao Lahane, Alka Kubal Athalye will also be seen in special appearance.

‘Shali’ which is due for release on 27^th November 2015, has been shot at picturesque Konkan locations, displaying the traditional culture and rituals of the local place. The film stars Chetana Bhatt, Vijay Gokhale, Sanjivani Jadhav, Digambar Naik, Jaywant Wadkar, Shivkanta Sutar, Ganesh mane, Abhay Khadapkar , child artiste Sahil Gaokar in lead roles, along with some local artistes. Surendra Singh is the cinematographer of this film.