Rajdutt releases poster of ‘April May 99′
93 year old renowned director of Marathi films Rajdutt recently released the poster of forthcoming Marathi film ‘April May 99′. This film is being made by two brothers Rajesh Mapuskar and Rohan Mapuskar, who have come together for the first time to make this film. We are all aware that Rajesh and Rohan have already established themselves in Hindi film industry with their work. Now, their coming together for a Marathi film has generated a lot of curiosity among the filmlovers.
This film which is all set for release on 16th May 2025 coinciding with summer vacation, talks about friendship and dreams of youth and will connect with their memories during summer vacation. The poster of this film shows four youngsters with their bicycles on the backdrop of the blue sky. Speaking on this occasion of poster release, writer–director Rohan Mapuskar said that it was their privilege to have respected Rajdutt ji, as chief guest; because during their childhood, they watched all films of Rajdutt ji in their mini theatre at Srivardhan.
‘April May 99′ will be new offering from Mapuskar Brothers
Mapuskar brothers Rajesh and Rohan are offering a surprise during this new year 2025. Their new film ‘April May 99′ will be released in coming summer vacation. We are already aware of the work of Rajesh Mapuskar through his films ‘Ventilator’, ‘Ferrari ki Sawaari‘, recently released ‘Yek Number‘; while Rohan Mapuskar is known for his contribution as assistant director for Rajkumar Hirani’s films ‘Lage Raho Munnabhai‘ and ‘3 Idiots’.
With ‘April May 99′ Rohan will be making his debut as a director. With their coming together, there are big expectations from this film. There are many things about this film are yet to be unfolded, regarding story and theme of this film and the artistes. But, one thing is sure that this film will be the most eagerly awaited film.
Rohan Mapuskar’s first Marathi film
After working as a casting director for Marathi and Hindi films for the past 17 years, Rohan Mapuskar is now directing his first Marathi film. Recently, he completed shooting of this film at Shrivardhan. Making official announcement about this project, Rohan said that it was his dream to make a Marathi film which will be close and relatable to everyone across the world.
Speaking about his project, he says, “After absorbing lots of ups and downs, struggles and sacrifices, my dream of making a film has finally turned into reality. The universe has presented me with this beautiful opportunity to step into and direct. I have earned a lot of love and respect for being a Casting Director in the last 17 years. These 17 years have shaped me and paved my path as a Director. This film is my baby and I will make sure not to leave any stone unturned to make it a memorable one.”
He further adds “This film has thrown every possible challenge at me and that has terribly excited me to seek and grow up as a Director. I am grateful to the universe for helping me sail through this shooting journey safely with lots of love and care.”