‘Lost and Found’ to be released on Ultra Jhakaas Marathi OTT
Starring Spruha Joshi and Siddharth Chandekar in the lead roles and directed by Ruturaj Dhalgade, New Marathi film ‘Lost And Found’ will be released on 1st February 2024 on Ultra Jhakaas Marathi OTT platform. In today’s busy lifestyle, when people even don’t find time to talk to each other and those who are feeling lonely and lost, this new film is expected to give some hope to such people to find happiness.
In this film four important characters namely Manas, Naina, Maruti and Shrirang Kaka come together and start ‘Anti Loneliness Programme’ to help all those people who are feeling lonely in their life. Whether their programme turns successful or not, will be known after the release of this film on Ultra Jhakaas Marathi OTT platform. Till then, we wish them all the best. But, Ultra Media CEO Mr. Sushilkumar Agrawal is confident that the subject of this film will be accepted by the film lovers.
Rajit Kapoor to Play Aurangzeb in Marathi film ‘Chhatrapati Sambhaji’
Actor Rajit Kapoor who became popular with his title role in equally popular TV serial ‘Byomkesh Bakshi’ will now be seen playing the role of the most hated Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb in forthcoming Marathi film ‘Chhatrapati Sambhaji (छत्रपती संभाजी )’. This film is produced and directed by Rakesh Subesinh Dulgaj. Besides Marathi, this film will also be released simultaneously on 2nd February 2024 in English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu languages.
According to the director, Aurangazeb was a cruel ruler but at the same time he was ambitious. Therefore, we were in search of a versatile actor and we felt that Rajit Kapoor would do justice to this role. Rajit Kapoor while reacting on his role said that till now he has performed variety of roles; but through this film he had an opportunity to play a negative character. Along with Rajit Kapoor the film also stars Pramod Pawar, Shashank Udapurkar, Dilip Tahil, Mrunal Kulkarni, Mohan Joshi, Bharat Dabholkar, Lokesh Gupte, Bal Dhuri, Deepak Shirke, Amit Deshmukh, Late Anand Abhyankar, Samir, Mohini Potdar, Priya Gamre in prominent roles.
Music for this film is provided by Avinash Vishwajeet, Guru Sharma and Aarav, while background music is by Amar-Amit Desai. Cinematography by Suresh Deshmane, editing by Bharat Bahi, art by Anil Vath and action by P. Satish are the other credits.
‘Jhilmil’ song unveils the theme of ‘Musafiraa’
Known for its dramatic landscape comprising of freshwater lakes surrounded by mountains. This picturesque location is captured by forthcoming Marathi film ‘Musafiraa’. After releasing two songs from this film, now the third song titled ‘Jhilmil…’ has been released by the makers of this film, which presents the lead artistes Pushkar Jog, Pooja Sawant, Pushkaraj Chirputkar, Smruti Sinha and Disha Pardeshi together displaying their wonderful boding of friendship, while exploring the natural beauty of this wonderful place.
Speaking about this song actor- director Pushkar Jog says, “This is a pleasing song which is pictured at the picturesque Scottish Highlands. Anybody can fall in love with this beautiful location.While watching the song video you imagine yourself at that place. This journey was a memorable journey for all of us. I am sure, while watching this song, each one of you will recall your happy friendship days.”
This song is rendered by Salim Merchant on the lyrics of Aditi Dravid with music provided by Sai-Piyush. This film is now due for release on 8th march 2024.
‘Lagna kallol’ to release on 1st March 2024
Few days ago poster of forthcoming Marathi film ‘Lagna kallol’ was unveiled, wherein we saw three artistes with their back to camera. Now, through the latest posters of this film it has been disclosed that they are Siddharth Jadhav, Mayuri Deshmukh and Bhooshan Pradhan. All three of them are seen with their wedding attire with garlands in their hands.
However, it is not known as to who will be chosen by Mayuri Deshmukh as her husband. This secret will be out only on 1st March 2024 when this film is released in theatres. Produced by Mayur Tirmakhe Films and directed by Dr. Mayur Annasaheb Tirmakhe, ‘the story of ‘Lagnakallol’ is written by Jitendrakumar Parmar. According to the Producer- director, “We had already finalised the artistes earlier, but now their looks have been presented through the latest posters.This film will offer a complete entertainment.”
‘Mogalmardini Chatrapati Tararani’ to release on 22nd March 2024
On the auspicious occasion of PranPratishta at Shri Ram Mandir, Ayodhya, the makers of forthcoming Marathi film Mogalmardini Chatrapati Tararani (मोगलमर्दिनी छत्रपती ताराराणी) have announced the release date of their film as 22nd March 2024. For this purpose, a grand ceremony was held in Ram Mandir at Wadala, Mumbai. A new poster of this film was also unveiled on this occasion.
Present for this ceremony were Sonalee Kulkarni, Aashay Kulkarni, Producer Akshay Bardapurkar, director Rahul Jadhav and others. The lead artistes of this film performed the Pooja on this auspicious occasion. While speaking on this occasion, Producer Akshay Bardapurkar said , “This new poster of the film will not only give idea about the film’s story but will be a tribute to the valour of Chhatrapati Tararani.”
Vaidehi Parshurami invites all the attention in Rohit Shetty’s new Web Series
Vaidehi Parshurami is a talented Marathi actress who made her debut through Mahesh Kothare;s film ‘Ved Lagi Jeeva (वेड लागी जीवा)’ 13 years ago. But, thereafter she did not receive much attention from Marathi film makers for the reasons best known to them. In the meanwhile Vaidehi, who is well educated, paid more attention on her other skills like Classical dance, to present herself a complete actress.
Vaidehi did receive some good offers from Marathi films like ‘Kokanastha’, ‘Vrundavan’, ‘Zombivali’ and Rohit Shetty’s ‘Simba‘ in Hindi, where she played an important character of Aakruti Dave. And now, Rohit Shetty has offered her the best suited role of Nafeesa in his debut Web series ‘Indian Police Force’. In this series Rohit has exploited her full potential as an actress. In this 7 episode series which was released this Friday on Prime Video, Vaidehi plays the wife of Zarar alias Haider a terrorist played by Mayaank Taandon.
Vaidehi has played this most difficult role with complete understanding at different stages, paying more attention on her emotions throughout this series in all the seven episodes. Her innocent character of Nafeesa is not aware of the real activities of the person she loves and whom she finally marries. But, when she comes to know his real face, she has plenty of scope to display her acting skills and she has done it with with full confidence.
It will not be surprising to see her flooded with more offers from Hindi, as she deserves it the most. Rohit Shetty should be thanked for offering this talented Marathi actress the most important character in this web series, which is Rohit Shetty’s debut as a Creator and director on OTT platform.
MarathiMovieWorld spoke to Vaidehi to congratulate her on her wonderful performance in this series and she was more than happy to express her gratitude, being the most modest actress in this industry. When asked whether she was the first choice for this role, she politely said, ‘Could be’. Vaidehi’s next film Varun Narvekar’s ‘1234’ in Marathi is due for release.
Incidentally Vaidehi is not the only Marathi actress, who has been offered an important role in this series. The list is big, which includes another talented actress – Mrinal Kulkarni, who plays the mother of lead actor Siddharth Malhotra. Suchitra Bandekar, who plays Farida- the mother of Vaidehi and Sharvari Lohakare who plays the mother of terrorist who disowns her son, after coming to know about her son’s involvement in terrorist activities. Sharad Kelkar has also found an important role in this series, but he arrives in the concluding part. In short, Rohit Shetty has opened the doors for talented Marathi artistes on Hindi OTT platform.
Kumar Sohoni’s new play ‘Friend Request’ creates a Buzz….
‘Friend Request’ is a commonly used expression on social media. It is a new way of making friendship with even those who are strangers to you. Sometimes, this way may help you or also land you in trouble. Perhaps looking at the experiences of so many people, a new Marathi play with the title ‘Friend Request’ will be presented soon.
Written by Prasad Dani and directed by Kumar Sohoni, this play stars Ashish Pawar, Priyanka Tendolkar, Atul Mahajan and Ajay Purkar in lead roles. This suspense filled play filled with emotions and comedy, shows how the life of four people changes with one Friend request. The inaugural show of this play will be held in Pune at Tilak Smarak Mandir on 25th January followed by another show next day at Balgandharva Rangmandir on 26th January. The first show in Mumbai will be on 1st February at 3.30 pm in Shivaji Mandir theatre.
State Award winning film ‘Copy’ to release on Ultra Jhakaas on 8th January
Marathi film ‘Copy’ which has won many awards besides the prestigious 55th Maharashtra State award for best debut film has already invited the attention of many film lovers, for presenting and exposing some of the schools encouraging the students to ‘Copy [read review]‘ during the 10th and 12th exams. The World Digital Premiere of this film will be on Ultra Jhakaas OTT platform on 8th January 2024.
Starring renowned artistes Milind Shinde, Anshuman Vichare, Kamalesh Sawant, Anil Nagarkar and Jagannath Nivangune alongwith Vipul Salunkhe, Rahul Belapurkar, Ashutosh wadkar, Poonam Rane, Saurabh Sutar, Pravin Kapade, Ravi Virkar and Shraddha Sawant in lead roles. The trio comprising of Daya Prabha,Aashru Wankhede and Hemantkumar Dabhade have directed this film.
The film has exposed corruption in education system by school management at the rural level. How this affects the education of poor children sincerely studying in such schools by travelling long distance, is what the film has tried to present through its sensitive subject.
‘Ole Aale’ explains the true meaning of life
Summary Perfect editing by Jitendra Shah, appealing cinematography by Gulam Nabi and pleasant music by Sachin-Jigar. A perfect gift for the new year to our Marathi film lovers
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‘Ole Aale (ओले आले)’ is a story of a retired lonely father and an extremely busy son , who cannot spare even a few minutes with his father. Set on the backdrop of an expedition undertaken by the career oriented son Aale ( Siddharth Chandekar) to make his father Ole ( Nana Patekar) happy, under strange circumstances. During their journey they encounter a young lady Kayara alias ‘Kahihi’( Sayali Sanjeev), who joins them to discover the true meaning of life.
The highlight of this beautiful road journey film is that it has been shot at picturesque locations around Haridwar, Chopta and Kedarnath. But, more than that are the series of shocking revelations generated through the gripping screenplay from beginning till end.
Actually, ‘Ole Aale’ is a remake of Super hit Gujarathi film ‘Chaal Jeevi Laiye! ‘ and is directed by the same director Vipul Mehta who had directed the original film. However , the presentation part is simply superb through communicative sequences which are witnessed through the well written crisp dialogues. Perfect editing by Jitendra Shah, appealing cinematography by Gulam Nabi and pleasant music by Sachin-Jigar have added that required backing to this film.
Above all, the performances by the three lead artistes namely Nana Patekar, Siddharth Chandekar & Sayalee Sanjeev and well supported by Makarand Anaspure and Tanvi Azmi make this film more acceptable. Each one of them have put in their heart and soul into their respective characters. In short, after a long time this film has turned out to be a perfect gift for the new year to our Marathi film lovers. A must see film for all.
Teaser of ‘8 don 75′ launched; Film wins 90+ awards
Teaser of forthcoming Marathi film ‘8 don 75′ with a tagline ‘Fakta Icchashakti Havi’ was launched recently. The release date of this film has also been announced as 19th January 2024. The highlight of this film is its fresh subject, which has invited the attention at various film festivals in India and abroad, where this film was screened. So far, the film has won 90+ awards at these film festivals before its official release.
Starring Shubhankar tawde and Sanskruti Balgude in the lead, the film also stars renowned artistes like Sharvani Pillai, Sanjay Mone, Anand Ingale, Radhika Harshe- Vidyasagar, Ashwini Kulkarni, Vijay Patwardhan, Chinmay Sant, Dr. Nikhil Rajeshirke , Seema Kulkarni and Pushkar Shrotri in guest appearance. Directed by Sushrut Bhagwat, the screenplay of this film is written by Sharvani- Sushrut and dialogues are penned by Sanjay Mone. Lyrics by Vaibhav Joshi and music by Avadhoot Gupte are the other credits.