Pitambar Kale’s 75th Birthday celebration to be attended by Marathi celebrities
75 year old Pitambar Kale is a renowned Marathi film director who began his film career as assistant director way back in 1968 for Anant Mane’s Marathi film ‘Ganagoulan’ has also completed 50 years of his career in film industry. To felicitate him on his 75th birthday, Kalangan Sanskrutik Manch and Mumbai Eki Group have organised his birthday celebrations in a big way on 15th July 2019 at 4.30 pm in Ravindra Natya Mandir, Prabhadevi, Mumbai in presence of large number of celebrities from Marathi film industry and Bollywood.
After assisting most of the renowned directors of Marathi film industry from 1968 to 1986, Pitambar Kale directed his first independent Marathi Film ‘Irsal karti’ in 1987 followed by about 40 to 50 films till 2017. Apart from renowned Marathi celebrities like Vikram Gokhale, Ashok Saraf, Alka Kubal, Manoj Joshi, Varsha Usgaonkar, Ajinkya Deo, Sayaji Shinde, Milind Gunaji, Bharat Jadhav, Avinash Narkar, Aishvarya Narkar, Girish Oak, Mohan Joshi, Priya Berde Bollywood actors Sunil Shetty and Asrani have also confirmed their presence. Among the film makers and directors Rajdutt, Jabbar Patel, Ramdas Phutane, Satish Randive, Achyut Thakur, Chaitrali Dongre and others will also be present.
Shegavicha Yogi Gajanan ( शेगावीचा योगी गजानन )
Genres: Drama
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Censor: U
Duration: 130 min.
Studio/presenter: Naresh Bhutda
Producer(s): Deepak Gore
Executive Producer: Anup Gore
Director: Pitambar Kale
Writer: Nitin Naygavkar
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Dialogues: Aaba Gaikwad
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Executive Producer: Anup Gore
Director: Pitambar Kale
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Writer: Nitin Naygavkar
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Dialogues: Aaba Gaikwad
Lyrics: Praveen Davne
Music: Nandu Honap
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Cinematographer (DOP): Shivagi Kale
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Starcast: Bharat Ganeshpure, Milind Gunaji, Deepali Sayyad, Jackie Shroff, Mukund Vasule, Poonam Vinekar, Pradnya Shastri, Sanjay Khapare
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Makeup: Baba Khirekar, Nana ambulkar
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Choreographer: Bhoopidas, Boby Khan, Anil Sutar
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P.R.O.: Ganesh Gargote
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Now, Om Puri also joins Marathi films
Watching other Bollywood senior actors like Shakti Kapoor, Anupam Kher and other joining Marathi films. now, veteran actor Om Puri has also joined Marathi films. Om Puri will be playing central character in the forthcoming Marathi film ’15 August Bhagile 26 January’. Recently, muhurat of this film took place in Pune, in presence of Forest Minister of Maharashtra, Mr. Patangrao Kadam.
This film is produced by Lahu Jadhav & Shankar Mitkari, while Pitambar Kale directs this film. The film’s story is by Purushottam Borkar, while screenplay, dialogues and lyrics are by Aaba Gaikwad. ’15 August Bhagile 26 January’ also stars Manoj Joshi, Kishori Shahane, Deepali Sayyed, Bhau Kadam & Prema Kiran in important roles.
Speaking on the occasion, Om Puri, proudly called himself Marathi. “For the past 40 years, I am living in Mumbai. Maharashtra has given me name, fame and money. I love Marathi literature and I do watch Marathi films and Marathi plays regularly.” he said.
Till now, entry of senior Bollywood artistes in Marathi, hasn’t made much difference in film’s success. Now, it remains to be seen, how Om Puri succeeds in inviting the attention of Marathi audience.