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Poster of Musical Marathi film ‘Sarjaa’ launched

'Sarjaa' Marathi  movie poster
‘Sarjaa’ Marathi movie poster

 Every love story has something different to offer. We have seen this happen over the years. . It is for this reason that many writers-directors are sometimes tempted and determined to present love stories on the silver screen. Now, Marathi film lovers  will get to see a musical love story in the upcoming Marathi film ‘Sarjaa‘. According to makers of this rural based film, audience will get to see aspects of love that have never been in the limelight. Recently the first poster of this film was launched through social media.

Presented by Rajvardhan Films Creation, ‘Sarja’ is produced by Amit Jaipal Patil and co-produced by Ramesh Rangrao Lad. Directed by Dhananjay Manohar Khandagale, who has also written story, screenplay and dialogues of this film. The story takes place in a village with a purely rural background. Although there is no big Marathi star in the lead role in ‘Sarja’, it is succeeding in creating curiosity in the minds of the fans.

Speaking about his film, director Dhananjay Khandagale said , “ This is a real feel-good film. Each of these characters will relate to everyone who sees it. Along with the love story, various other aspects have been dealt in it. The dream of presenting a musical love story to the Marathi audience in the form of ‘Sarja’ has been made possible by Harshit-Abhiraj’s experimental and melodious music. Our entire team has tried to present a perfect entertaining movie to the audience in the form of ‘Sarja’.

Music composers Harshit-Abhiraj, who are currently in the limelight with the film ‘Raundal’, after making a name for themselves with the music-oriented film ‘Baban’, have given melodious music for ‘Sarjaa‘. In this film, Anil Nagarkar, Rohit Chavan, Tushar Nagargoje, Aishwarya Bhalerao, Aakash Petkar, Jyoti Shetsandhi, Jagannath Ghadage, Vishnu Kedar, Prashant Pise, Child Artist Gauri Khandagale, Kunal Gaikwad and other actors have played various characters. The film will be released on April 14 across Maharashtra.

‘Baloch’ will present the Success story of Great Marathas

Lead actor Pravin Tarde in Marathi FIlm 'Baloch'
Lead actor Pravin Tarde in Marathi FIlm ‘Baloch’

 The poster of New history based Marathi film Baloch’ directed by Prakash Janardan Parab has been released recently, declaring the release date of this film as 5th May 2023. Praveen Tarde will be playing the lead role in this film presented by Vishvagunj Pictures and Kirti Varadkar Films.His angry look on the poster of this film, invites attention of his well wishers.

 Pravin Tarde in 'Baloch' Marathi Movie

Pravin Tarde in ‘Baloch’ Marathi Movie

‘Baloch’ will present the gallant battle of Panipat fought by marathas. At the same time after their defeat, they were made to work as slaves in Baluchistan. In short, through this film, history lovers would get an opportunity to witness some facts, after the battle. Director Prakash Janardan Pawar has also written the story and screenplay of this film, which is produced by Mahesh karvande( Nikam), Jeevan Jadhav, Ganesh Shinde, Jitesh More, Nemaram Choudhary, Santosh Bali Bhongle.

‘Scinemasters Entertainment’ to enter Marathi Cinema in a big way

Raghuveer, Hoy Maharaja, umbrella, Marathi movies
Raghuveer, Hoy Maharaja, umbrella, Marathi movies

 Arvind Singgh Rajpoot who has produced & directed the popular song ‘Bhagwaan Bachaaye’ and who has been a creative director with films like ‘FootFairy’, ‘Sur Lagu De (Marathi)’ and many more has launched his own banner ‘Scinemasters Entertainment’. This Banner will foray into Marathi cinema and already has a line-up of 3 films that will release in the next three to four months.

‘Scinemasters Entertainment’ banner films will be distributed by ‘Pickle Entertainment’ which has earlier been involved in super hit films like ‘Mumbai Pune Mumbai’, ‘ Jhenda’,  ‘Boyz’,  ‘Takatak’ and many more.

Umbrella, Marathi movie, Arun Nalawade

Umbrella, Marathi movie, Arun Nalawade

This banner will mark their entry into Marathi cinema with the much-awaited movies ‘Raghuveer’, ‘Hoy Maharaja’ and ‘Umbrella’.

 Talking about the same, Arvind Singgh Rajpoot of ‘Scinemasters Entertainment’ said, “We are very excited that we will have 3 Marathi Films releasing in the next three to four months, and this is just the start. We as a banner believe in backing content-driven films and we are here for the long haul. We aim to have 10 films released in both Hindi and Marathi by the end of 2023.”

‘Gosht Eka Paithanichi’ now on Planet Marathi

Actress Sayali Sanjeev in Marathi movie 'Goshta Eka Paithanichi'
Actress Sayali Sanjeev in Marathi movie ‘Goshta Eka Paithanichi’

Marathi film ‘Gosht Eka Paithanichi’ which received National award for the best Marathi film during the 68th National Film Awards in 2022, has now been released on Planet Marathi OTT platform at a concessional rate on VOD section from 4th February 2023. VOD introduced by Planet Marathi , will allow Marathi entertainment lovers to watch their favourite Films, web series and dramas available in this section.

 'Goshta Eka Paithanichi' Marathi Movie Actress, Sayali Sanjeev

‘Goshta Eka Paithanichi’ Marathi Movie Actress, Sayali Sanjeev

Actress Sayali Sanjeev the leading lady of ‘Goshta Eka Paithanichi’ is excited about the release of this film on OTT platform which coincides with her birthday. So, it’s a big birthday gift for her, after receiving success in theatres all over Maharashtra. Presented by Mantra Vision and produced by Akshay Bardapurkar, Abhayanand Singh, Piyush Singh, Saurabh Gupta, this film is written and directed by Shantanu Rode and stars Sayali Sanjeev, Suvrat Joshi, Mrunal Kulkarni, Suhita Thatte, Milind Gunaji, Madhura Velankar, Girija Oak Godbole and Aditi Dravid in lead roles.

Teaser of film on Lalita Babar released by Maharashtra CM

Athlete Lalita Babar, biopic Marathi movie, Eknath Shinde, Amruta Khanvilkar
Athlete Lalita Babar, biopic Marathi movie, Eknath Shinde, Amruta Khanvilkar

We are already aware that Amruta Khanvilkar is playing the role of Ace Maharashtra Athelete Lalita Shivaji Babar in her biopic to be made in Marathi. Lalita who has earned her name at the national and international level, is known to all . Therefore, people are eager to see this film. Recently, in a grand ceremony, the teaser of this film was released at the hands of Maharashtra Chief Minister Mr. Eknath Shinde.

Lalita Babar herself was present on this occasion and turned emotional while talking about her struggle before she earned name and fame. She thanked Amruta Khanvilkar who was playing her role in this film. Speaking about her role, Amruta said, ‘For the past 18 months I have been preparing for this role and have met Lalita several times, to understand this great sportsperson. My journey has just begun and have to run miles, before completing this film.” Presented by Akshay Bardapurkar, Planet Marathi and Endemol Shine India, this film will be released on 26th January next year.

‘Bhalari’ song from the film ‘Raundal’ released

Bhausaheb Shinde, who performed in the lead role  in the National Award winning film ‘Khwada’, is once again in the limelight with the upcoming Marathi-Hindi film ‘Raundal’. After his last film ‘Baban’, the audience will once again get to see a new look of Bhausaheb in ‘Raundal’. After the first look, teaser and the song ‘Mann Baharla…’, ‘Raundal’ is currently being discussed everywhere. Another new song ‘Bhalari’ from this film has been released.

This Video of this new song  song sung by a group at the time of harvest season, is very well known in entire Maharashtra. Bhalari also has a special status as ‘Shramgeet’ in our literature. ‘Raundal’ will be released on March 3, 2023 all over Maharashtra, under the production house Bhoomika Films and Entertainment, Balasaheb Shinde, Dr. Purushottam Bhapkar, Pramod Chaudhary, Bhau Shinde and Rise Business Group have produced ‘Raundal’. Gajanan Nana Padol has directed this film.

Bhau Shinde, Neha Sonawane in Movie 'Raundal'-movie
Bhau Shinde, Neha Sonawane in Movie ‘Raundal’-movie

It has been written by Balasaheb Shinde, who is known to Maharashtra, and composed by music composers Harshit-Abhiraj. Ganesh Chandanshive, Vaishali Made and Harshit-Abhiraj graced the song with their voices. This folk song of rural Maharashtra will be seen in the film through the characters of ‘Raundal’ who represent all the farmers of the country.

Bhausaheb Shinde has played the lead role in this movie and debutant Neha Sonawane is his partner. Apart from this, Sanjay Lakade, Yashraj Dimbale, Surekha Dimbale, Shivraj Valvekar, Ganesh Deshmukh, Sagar Lokhande etc. actors are also playing roles in this film. Sudhakar Sharma, Dr. Vinayak Pawar has also penned the lyrics and Sonu Nigam, Javed Ali, Swaroop Khan, Divya Kumar have sung the songs. These songs have been choreographed by Neha Mirajkar and background music has been given by Rohit Nagbhide.

Hrishikesh Joshi’s new play ‘Yetoy To Khatoy’

Hrishikesh Joshi
Hrishikesh Joshi

Writer, actor and director Hrishikesh Joshi is known for his frank comments on current happenings socio and political fields. He has the ability to place the truth before the people fearlessly. One such truth is being presented by him before the drama lovers through his new play ‘Yetoy To Khatoy’ which will be staged with the inaugural show on 9th February 2023. Witten by Vijay Kuvalekar, this play is directed by Hrishikesh Joshi.

 This humour filled play which is a fork art based Political satire is created by Suyog and this will be their 90th presentation. Presented by Sandesh Sudhir Bhat, this play is produced by Kanchan Sudhir Bhat, Mohan Damle, Milan Topkar and Chandrashekhar Athlye. This play which has six songs will be focused on the current political situation. This play stars Hrishikesh Joshi,  Santosh Pawar,Swapnil Rajshekhar, Bhargavi Chirmule, Adhokshaj Karhade, Mayura ranade, Salim Mulla and Hrishikesh Vamburkar in lead roles

Ankita Raut & Tanmay Patekar’s romantic Koli song ‘Hukmachi Rani’ launched

Taking the popularity and freshness of Koli songs to the next level, Ankita Raut and Tanmay Patekar’s  song ‘Hukamachi Rani’ was launched recently on social media. After launching the impressive poster of the romantic track, the makers of the song producer Sagar Sherekar and director Kailash Pawar have recently showcased the entire song for the music lovers.

Ankita  Raut, Tanmay Patekar, Kailash Pawarm Larissa Almeida
Ankita Raut, Tanmay Patekar, Kailash Pawarm Larissa Almeida

Composed by Amey Mulay, crooned by Manish Rajgire and Larissa Almeida under the banner of NBEE Film Production, ‘Hukmachi Rani’ has been penned by Indraneel Chavan and choreographed by Pamodkumar Bari. The foot-tapping song showcases adorable chemistry between Ankita and Tanmay has been shot at the exotic locales in Alibaug.

'Hukmachi Rani' song, Ankita Raut, Tanmay Patekar
‘Hukmachi Rani’ song, Ankita Raut, Tanmay Patekar

Depicting a beautiful love story between the lead protagonists – Ankita and Tanmay, Having featured in popular Koli songs before, Ankita’s sizzling dance moves is one of the biggest USPs of the song, apart from Tanmay’s cute expressions as his character expresses love for Ankita. Both of them are seen in different costumes in this song.

Director Kailash Pawar says, “It’s a soothing, romantic track where Tanmay’s character is trying to impress the character played by Ankita and eventually they both fell in love and get happily married.”  Now, it remains to be seen whether  ‘Hukmachi Rani’ will be enjoyed by viewers across all age groups, as expected by the director.

New Show ‘Patla Tar Ghya with Jayanti’ on Planet Marathi

Om Raut, Jayanti Waghmare, Amruta Khanvilkar, Marathi show 'Patla tar ghya'
Om Raut, Jayanti Waghmare, Amruta Khanvilkar, Marathi show ‘Patla tar ghya’

Planet Marathi OTT Channel which has offered variety of Marathi web films and series during the last year, will now be offering variety of entertainment shows in the year 2023. ‘Patla Tar Ghya with Jayanti’ an entertainment show anchored by Jayanti Waghmare will be one of them. Through this show, Jayanti, who has 12 years experience in Marathi entertainment industry, will be presenting talk shows and game shows with Marathi celebrities.

 This show which has begun from 26th January 2023 with talk show with Tejaswini Pandit and Abhijit Panse will be presented every Friday with new episode. In the forthcoming episodes, you will meet the celebrities like Amruta Khanvilkar, Sonali Kulkarni, Prajakta Mali , Om Raut and others, who will  be interviewed by Jayanti to extract some unknown things in their life not known to their fans.

 Jayanti herself is excited about this show and thanks Planet Marathi for giving her an opportunity to present this entertaining show.

Amruta Khanvilkar to play Lalita Babar in her biopic

Lalita Shivaji Babar biopic, Lead role Amruta Khanvilkar
Lalita Shivaji Babar biopic, Lead role Amruta Khanvilkar

Popular Marathi actress Amruta Khanvilkar will be playing the role of renowned international level athlete Lalita Shivaji Babar in her biopic to be presented by Akshay Bardapurkar, Planet Marathi and Endemol Shine India. This film will be produced by Akshay Vilas Bardapurkar, Rishi Negi, Gaurav Gokhaleand Ronit Mitra. Announcement of this Marathi film was made on the occasion of Republic day with the release of poster of this film, carrying the photo of lead actress Amruta Khanvilkar.

Amruta Khanvilkar won best actress award , Fakt Marathi cine award

Amruta Khanvilkar won best actress award , Fakt Marathi cine award

According to the makers of this film, this film will be released on next republic day, i.e. on 26th January 2024. Speaking about her role in this film, Amruta Khanvilkar says, “I am glad that I got an opportunity to play the role of world renowned athlete like Lalit Babar who has many achievements on record. For the past one year I have been in touch with her and studying her behaviour and body language , so that I could give full justice to this character.”

 Mr. Akshay Bardapurkar feels that a biopic on the life of a girl coming from a from farmer’s family in small village from Satara, would certainly inspire one and all. Gaurav Gokhale from Endemol Shine India says that after making National level and regional films, with this film they have entered the Marathi film industry in association with Planet Marathi  He is confident that a talented actress like Amruta will give justice to her character in this film.