Ashok Saraf to make a comeback to small screen
Versatile actor Ashok Saraf, popularly known as Ashok Mama in Marathi entertainment industry, is making a comeback to small screen through forthcoming Marathi serial ‘Ashok Ma. Ma.'; which will soon be released on Colors Marathi channel. The first look of this TV serial was out recently, generating a lot of curiosity among home viewers. The name plate on his door indicates his name as ‘Ashok Ma. Ma.’ So, that’s his character name in this serial.
The presenters of this serial, haven’t disclosed other details like, co-artistes along with Ashok Saraf and when exactly this serial will be aired? However, they have assured that these details will be revealed shortly. According to lead star Ashok Saraf, this will be an entertaining serial. ” Chinmay Mandlekar has written the story of this serial very effectively. After ‘Tan Tana Tan’ I am making this comeback after a long time and I am enjoying the shooting of this serial.”
‘Ghaath’ to release on 27th September
Forthcoming Marathi film ‘Ghaath’ which was premiered at berlin International Film festival, is now all set for release all over Maharashtra on 27th September 2024. Produced by Shiladitya Bora and few others and directed by Chhatrapal Ninave, ‘Ghaath’ which is set on the backdrop of a village captured by Maoists , presents the the tense situation prevailing among the protagonists , common citizens and Police.
The starcast of this film comprises of Jitendra Joshi, Milind Shinde, Suruchi Adarkar, Dhananjay Mandavkar & Janardan Kadam in lead roles. Renowned cinematographer Udit Khurana has done the cinematography of this film. Writer- director Chhatrapal Ninave is very optimistic about his film’s success and has appealed to the Marathi audience to see his action thriller film for a different experience. Well Known producer Shiladitya Bora who is producing this film is also all praise for this film and calls it a diamond.
‘Gulaabi’ to unfold the Women’s dream world on 22nd November
Violet Flame Motion Pictures, who are presenting forthcoming Marathi film ‘Gulaabi’ have announced the release date of their film as 22nd November 2024. Directed by Abhyang Kuvalekar this film is produced by Sonali Shivnikar, Sheetal Shanbhag, Abhyang Kuvalekar, Swapnil Bhamre and stars Shruti Marathe, Mrunal Kulkarni & Ashwini Bhave in lead roles. A video of these three actresses deciding their meeting on 22nd December has also been released on social media.
The story of this film revolves around these three friends who come from different backgrounds. According to the makers of this film, it is a different story though it is a women oriented film. Director Abhyang Kuvalekar says that it is an entertaining film and is related to the life of every woman. And, this will inspire others.
‘Hashtag Tadev Lagnam’ to present unusual love story of husband & wife
Shubham Films Productions who are presenting their forthcoming Marathi film ‘Hashtag Tadev Lagnam’, recently released the poster of their film on social media, indicating the release date as 20th December 2024. The unusual poster and unique title of this film, has therefore raised the expectations of the Marathi film lovers.
With this film popular artistes Subodh Bhave and Tejashree Pradhan will be coming together for the first time in lead roles. According to director Anand Dilip Gokhale, “ In our life, marriage plays an important step and therefore how the present generation looks at marriage as the relationship between them, is what the film’s story is all about. But, to know more about this film, the film lovers will have to wait till 20th December 2024.
Teaser of ‘Yek Number’ keeps audience guessing
Teaser of much talked about forthcoming big banner Marathi film ‘Yek Number’ has been released. And it has kept the audience guessing, about the subject of this film.
The teaser begins with a political meeting, where the speaker says, “To all my Hindu brothers, sisters, and mothers gathered.” Hearing this, the strong voices of the people from Maharashtra are seen responding enthusiastically. The next moment, riots and fights are seen, and the faint voice of Thackeray Saheb is heard. So, what do you gather from this teaser? Is it a biography on Balasaheb or inspiration received from his leadership?
‘Yek Number’ is being presented by Zee Studios and Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment, produced by Sahyadri Films and is directed by Rajesh Mapuskar. This film, which will be released on 10th October 2024, has music by Ajay- Atul. Speaking about this film director Rajesh Mapuskar says, “When I heard the story of this film, I thought this is the best opportunity for me to present it in my own way. Now, I am curious to know, how the audience will accept my presentation.”
‘Phullwanti’ title track released
The much awaited Marathi film ‘Phullwanti’ is getting ready for release on 11th October 2024 in theatres all over Maharashtra. In the meanwhile, the grand title track of this film was released for music lovers. Performing her dance skills in her own style gorgeous actress Prajaktta Mali will be the main attraction of this film.
The title track of the film will therefore present the rich culture of the dance art form of Phulwanti during the Peshwa period. This song which is penned by Vaibhav Joshi, Vishwajeet Joshi & Snehal tarde is rendered by singer Aryaa Ambekar on the music of Avinash Vishwajeet. Cinematography is by Umesh Jadhav, while cinematography is by Mahesh Limaye.
Since this film is a music based historical film more prominence is given to dances and music. Based on Shivshahir Babasaheb Purandare’s creation ‘Phulwanti’, the story of this film is written by Pravin Vitthal Tarde and is directed by Snehal Pravin Tarde.
Grandma Vandana Gupte’s special song for Ganapati Bappa
Every year during Ganapati festival, new songs keep coming dedicated to Bappa. This time, popular Marathi actress Vandana Gupte along with renowned singer Uttara Kelkar has come up with a solo album dedicated to Lord Ganapati. Suitably titled ‘Parvati Vandana’ this album has been released by Aditya Nayar Productions. And produced by Guru Nayar Productions.
Vandana- Gupte, Parvati Nandan, Uttara Kelkar, Aditya Nair
This song on grandma and grandson is rendered by singer Uttara Kelkar along with Child singer Aditya G Nayar. On the lyrics penned by Kautuk Shirodkar is composed by music director Praveen Kunwar. Speaking about this song Vandana Gupte says, “Time changes from generation to generation and therefore, it is necessary for the elder generation to pass on their good experiences to the new generation. Through this song you will find Grandma telling the importance of Ganapati festival to ger grandson.”
After ‘Zimma 2′ Hemant Dhome announces ‘Fasclass Dabhade’
After uniting with T Series, Colour Yellow Productions and Chalchitra Mandali have bounced back with their new Marathi film ‘Fasclass Dabhade’. Recently, they made announcement of this new film to be directed by Hemant Dhome. Having experienced the success of ‘Zimma 2′, the film lovers are looking forward to watch his new cinematic entertainment. The makers of this film have already announced the release date of this film as 15th November 2024.
The producers of this film have already unveiled the first look of this film, which is a story of two crazy brothers. The poster of this film shows Amey wagh, Kshiti Jog and Siddharth Chandekar riding on a tractor. Their names are Sonu, Pappu and Tayadi, which shows their strong family bonding. Writer-director Hemant Dhome says that he has presented is own life experiences through this film and has shot this film at his native place and that too on his own fields to give a perfect local feel.
Gashmeer Mahajani to play Venkatesh Shastri in ‘Phullwanti’
Having made an announcement about their film ‘Phullwanti’ with Prajakta Mali in title role of a dancer during Peshwa period, Producers Mangesh Pawar & Co. & Shiv Om Creations Pvt. Ltd; have now disclosed the name of Gashmeer Mahajani, who will play the lead role opposite Prajakta Mali in this film. The film is directed by Snehal Pravin Tarde, who is making her debut as a director through this film.
Through the teaser of this film, the personality of Venkatshastri has been unveiled, which speaks about his presence during Peshwa era. Based on Late Babasaheb Purandare’s novel ‘Phulwanti’, the dialogues of this film are penned by Pravin Tarde. The film is all set to release on 11th October 2024.
‘Aai Tuljabhavani’ to appear soon on colors Marathi soon
‘Aai Tuljabhavani’ who is addressed as the Kulswamini of Maharashtra, will soon be appearing on Colors Marathi channel to her devotees happy. Impressive teaser of this serial was released on Colors Marathi recently, during prime time. This serial will be released soon on this popular channel.
After release of this teaser, there is a lot of curiosity among the audience to know who will be playing the title role of ‘Aai Tulzabhavani’ in this serial. Close up of her partly visible face in the poster is out, to keep the audience guessing about the actress playing this title role.