Vikram Gokhale donates his land worth Rs. 2.5 Crore for a cause
Known for his social commitment , Veteran actor Vikram Gokhale has always been in the lead when it as time to offer help for a cause. Earlier his father Chandrakant Gokhale used to regularly offer his helping hand from his earnings by donating to Army welfare fund. Now, Vikram Gokhale has carried forward this family tradition . He has always offered his help from time to time for social cause.
This time during lockdown period, when he heard about the pathetic condition of workers associated with Marathi film industry, he has announced donation of land worth Rs. 2.5 Crore owned by him at Nane village off Paud, to Akhil Bharatiya Chitrapat Mahamandal. He feels that should offer shelter on this land to retired aged and homeless workers living a lonely life. The Mahamandal has taken a decision to set up an ashram on this land, under the guidance of Vikram Gokhale.
‘AB Aani CD’ to take on ‘Vijeta’ this friday
Much talked about Marathi film ‘AB Aani CD’ produced by Akshay Bardapurkar under the banner of Planet Marathi Production, Golden Ratio Films and KCR Reddy and directed by Milind Lele, who earlier directed films like ‘Manya Sajjana’, ‘Kurukshetra’ & ‘Bandishala’ is ready to take on another big banner Marathi film ‘Vijeta’ this Friday. While ‘AB & CD’ has two top veterans of Bollywood Amitabh Bachchan and Vikram Gokhale in the lead, ‘Vijeta’ produced by Rahul Puri under the banner of Subhash Ghai’s Mukta Arts is a multi starrer film with popular artistes involved in this sports based film directed by Amol Shetge, who has earlier directed some bollywood films, besides directing films like ‘One Way Ticket’ and ‘Sou Shashi Deodhar’.
Incidentally, both these films have a common factor with Subodh Bhave playing lead roles in both the films. However, in short it will be Milind Lele v/s Amol Shetge or Subodh Bhave v/s Subodh Bhave to decide who scores better during this week. Both the films being big banner films are expected to offer something different. Music also plays an important roles for both these films . So, for music score, it will be Rahul Ranade and team of AB aani CD’ taking the challenge from Rohan and Rohan of ‘Vijeta’. For AB Aani CD the cinematography is done by Suresh Deshmane while for ‘Vijeta’ it is done by Uday Singh Mohite.
‘एबी आणि सीडी’चा टीझर पाहून वाढली प्रेक्षकांची उत्सुकता
आजी-आजोबा आणि नातवंड यांच्यामधील नातं हे फारच हलकंफुलकं असतं. आपल्या हक्काची आणि तितकीच आपल्याला कोणत्याही परिस्थितीत समजून घेणा-या व्यक्ती म्हणजे आजी-आजोबा असं प्रत्येक नातवाला वाटत असतं आणि ते तितकंच खरंही असतं. जसजसं म्हातारपण येतं तसतसं घरातल्यांना म्हातारे व्यक्ती या अडचण वाटू लागतात किंवा त्यांच्याकडे फार लक्ष द्यावसं नाही वाटत आणि याचवेळी त्यांचा खंबीर आधार बनतात त्यांची नातवंड. अशीच विक्रम गोखले, अक्षय टंकसाळे, साक्षी सतिश यांची आजोबा-नातवंडांची जोडी ‘एबी आणि सीडी’ मध्ये पाहायला मिळणार आहे. अमिताभजींनी गेली अनेक वर्षे सिनेसृष्टीतील प्रत्येक कलाकाराच्या आणि सिनेरसिक प्रेक्षकांच्या मनावर राज्य केलं आहे आणि त्यामुळेच ‘अमिताभ बच्चन’ म्हटलं की सर्वप्रथम कुतुहल वाटतं आणि जर अमिताभजी तुमच्या आजोबांचे वर्गमित्र असतील तर बातच निराळी होऊन जाते.
अक्षय विलास बर्दापूरकर, प्लॅनेट मराठी, गोल्डन रेशो फिल्म्स निर्मित आणि पीव्हीआर प्रदर्शित आणि मिलिंद लेले दिग्दर्शित ‘एबी आणि सीडी’ मध्ये अमिताभजी बच्चन, विक्रम गोखले यांच्यासह सुबोध भावे, सायली संजीव, अक्षय टंकसाळे, साक्षी सतिश, शर्वरी लोहोकरे, नीना कुळकर्णी, लोकेश गुप्ते, सीमा देशमुख, सागर तळाशीकर यांच्या देखील महत्त्वाच्या भूमिका आहेत.
अमिताभ बच्चन आणि चंद्रकांत देशपांडे उर्फ ‘एबी आणि सीडी’ चा याराना बघेल सारा जमाना, १३ मार्चला तुमच्या जवळच्या सिनेमागृहात.
‘Pravas’ starring Ashok Saraf and Padmini Kolhapure
Forthcoming Marathi film ‘Pravas‘ starring Ashok Saraf and Padmini Kolhapure in the lead role had raised a lot of curiosity among film lovers. Now, with the release of this film’s teaser on social media, it received 10 lakh+ viewership in a short time. Both these veteran artistes are seen together spending happy memorable time together in their second innings journey. According to the makers, ‘Pravas’ will highlight the philosophy based on ‘What remains is something special’ in the life journey.
Produced by Om Changani , written and directed by Shashank Udapurkar, the other main co travellers in this journey are, Vikram Gokhale, Rajat Kapoor and Shashank Udapurkar. The film is also likely to draw attention of non Marathi people, as both Ashok Saraf and Padmini Kolhapure have worked in many Bollywood films. Another highlight of this film is that Bollywood music directors Salim Suleman will be making their debut in Marathi by offering their music to this film.
Lyrics by Guru Thakur, art by Mahesh Salgaonkar, editing Sanjay Sakla, background music Amar Mohile and cinematography by Suresh Deshmane are other credits of this film, which is all set for release on 31st January 2010 all over Maharashtra.
‘AB ani CD’ Poster launched
The name of Amitabh Bachchan linked to any film, television programme or promoting a product in an advertisement makes a big difference. So popular is this legend today. And Akshay Vilas Bardapurkar & Planet Marathi in association with Golden ration Films, KVR productions & Krishna Prasad have the privilege of presenting this Bollywood Superstar through their forthcoming Marathi film AB ani CD . Mr. Bachchan will be playing his own self in this film and this will be the major attraction of this film.
Directed by Milind Lele, who had earlier directed films like ‘Manya Sajjana’, ‘Kurukshetra’ and the Latest ‘Bandishala’ has directed this film. In this film Amitabh Bachchan will be appearing along with versatile Marathi actor Vikram Gokhale, who plays the lead role. The film also stars Subodh Bhave, Akshay Tanksale, Sayali Sanjeev, Sharvari Lohokare, Sagar Talashikar, Lokesh Vijay Gupte, Pushkar Shrotri, Sunil Godbole and Vipul Salunkhe.
Recently, the poster of this film was unveiled with the blessings of Lalbaugcha Raja Ganapati. Cinematography by Suresh Deshmane, editing Mayur Hardas, music by Ashish Mujumdar & Mayuresh Satish Pai are the other credits. Incidentally, Mr. Bachchan who has completed 50 years in acting profession and who has also produced a Marathi film ‘Vihir’ will be making his special appearance through this film.
“Acting is the art of creating an illusion” – Vikram Gokhale
As part of their Acting Workshop, Vikram Gokhale Acting Academy had recently organised a discussion cum debate at the Shree Ganesh Kala Krida Rangmanch Pune, where dignitaries like Vikram Gokhale, Varsha Usgaonkar, Girish Pardeshi, Meghrajraje Bhosale and Rajaram Kore of Zoom Films were present. The programme began with lighting of the lamp.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Vikram Gokhale said, “Acting is the art of creating an illusion. Acting Performance of the actor should be such that it should look very realistic. While performing in plays like ‘Nakalat Saare Ghadale’ and ‘Barister’, it was a big challenge for me. Whether it is a play or a film, total involvement into the character is very important.” Then giving some tips to newcomers, he added, “While entering this filed, it is very necessary to possess self confidence. At the same time one should have ability to observe & learn small things in this process.”
Varsha Usgaonkar and Girish Pardeshi also offered guidance to the participants, through their respective speeches. The programme received a very good response from newcomers coming from Pune and surrounding areas. Milind Shintre anchored the programme.
Big ‘B’ to star in a Marathi film
For a long time, there has been a talk about Big ‘B’ Amitabh Bachchan thinking about performing seriously in a Marathi film. Now, we understand that he is certainly doing a Marathi film ‘AB & CD‘ which is to be directed by Milind Lele, who had earlier directed Marathi films like ‘Manya Sajjana‘ and ‘Kurukshetra‘. Most of the shooting of this film which will begin from 20th May will be done in Mumbai and Pune. In this film, Amitabh Bachchan has to do important scenes with Vikram Gokhale. The film also has two songs.
It may be recalled that 25 years ago Mr. Bachchan along with his wife Jaya Bachchan had taken part in the devotional song of Marathi film ‘Akka‘ produced by his make up man Deepak Sawant. Thereafter, in 2009 we saw his ABCL Company producing Marathi film ‘Vihir‘ which was directed by Umesh Vinayak Kulkarni. Recently, we also saw him shooting for Hindi film ‘Jhund‘, which is directed by ‘Sairat‘ fame Nagraj Manjule. But, performing an important role in Marathi and that too in the company of another versatile actor Vikram Gokhale, is a big news for Marathi film lovers.
‘Baalaa’ set on Cricket backdrop releases timely
Cricket is considered to be the religion of people living in India. So, much is the craze of cricket. After we saw Cricket based films like ‘Iqbal’ and ‘Lagaan’ in Hindi, there were some films like ‘Well Done Bhalya’ and ‘Shikshanachya Aaichha Gho’ in Marathi too.
Presently, the IPL-20 Cricket matches are going on and the World Cup Cricket is just few days away. So, the timing is perfectly suited for a film based on cricket. Presented by Rakesh Singh and directed by Sachindra Sharma , new Marathi film ‘Baalaa ’ has been released this Friday.
Written by director Sachindra Sharma himself, the film stars Mihiresh Joshi in title role of a boy who is passionate about the game of cricket and who holds a dream of becoming a cricketer to his heart. The trailer of this film clearly indicates that his Police Inspector father wants his son to become a top police officer, but the boy is keen on playing cricket despite opposition from father. Whether the boy fulfils his dream ?
To find out, one has to watch this film, which also stars Upendra Limaye, Kranti Redkar, Vikram Gokhale, Suhasini Mulay, Kamlesh Sawant in lead roles. Former India Cricket Captain Late Ajit Wadekar will also be seen in this film as a cricket coach .
‘Baalaa’ gets ready for release on 3rd May
We are all aware that Cricket is also considered as the religion of our country. And our children are more attracted towards this game and are keen on making their career in this game. However, the parents are such children are opposed to their idea and would like their children to focus on their studies first. Upcoming Marathi film ‘Baalaa‘ produced by Rakesh Singh and written-directed by Sachhindra Sharma, presents the story of one such boy who is passionate about the game of cricket.
To fulfil his ambition, Bala runs away from his house and his Police Inspector father who is opposed to his son’s ‘love for cricket’ is unable to trace him. Whether Bala is able to fulfil his dream, the audience will have to watch this film. The film ‘Baalaa‘ presents newcomer Mihiresh Joshi in the lead role along with versatile artistes like Upendra Limaye, Kranti Redkar, Vikram Gokhale, Suhasini Mulye & Kamlesh Sawant in lead roles along with Yashwardhan-Rajwardhan, Ashish Gokhale, Jyoti Tayade, Apeksha Deshmukh & Hiya Singh in supporting roles. Former India Cricketer and captain of Indian Cricket team Late Ajit Wadekar will be seen as a cricket coach in this film. The film has music by Mahesh-Rakesh and cinematography by R.R. Prince. Costumes are designed by Chaitrali Dongare.
Baalaa ( बाळा )
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Release Year: 2019 (03 May)
- Genres: Drama
- Rating: na
- Censor: UA
- Duration: 130 min
- Studio/presenter: Yash & Raj Entertainment
- Producer(s): Rakesh Singh
- Executive Producer: Ajay Singh
- Director: Sachindra Sharma
- Writer: Sachindra Sharma
- ScreenPlay: Sachindra Sharma, Shahid Khan
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- Producer(s): Rakesh Singh
- Executive Producer: Ajay Singh
- Co-producer: Madhu Singh
- Director: Sachindra Sharma
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- Writer: Sachindra Sharma
- ScreenPlay: Sachindra Sharma, Shahid Khan
- Dialogues: na
- Lyrics: Vijay Gamare
- Music: Mahesh, Rakesh
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- Cinematographer (DOP): R R Prince
- Editor: Abhijeet Kundar
- Starcast: Upendra Limaye, Kranti Redkar, Vikram Gokhale, Suhasini Mulay, Kamlesh Sawant, Mihiresh Joshi, Ajit Wadekar, Rajesh Shringarpure
- Art Director: na
- Costumes: Chaitrali Dongre
- Makeup: na
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- Background Score: na
- Choreographer: Vishnu Deva, Habiba Rahman, Phulwa Khamkar
- DI, VFX: White Magix
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