Urmila Kanitkar-Kothare to play Vithabai Narayangaonkar
There was a time when Tamasha Empress Vithabai Narayangaonkar ruled over the hearts of tamasha lovers in Maharashtra. Vithabai was responsible in getting government and public recognition for ‘Tamasha‘ the folk art of Maharashtra, thereby becoming the first female artist to win the president’s award for this art. However, in spite of earning immense popularity, prestige, honour and money, she had only faced disappointments during the last stages of her life.
Now, to bring the extraordinary life of the Vithabai Narayangaonkar, to the general public, a film ‘Vitha‘ based on her life, will soon hit the screens. Namrata Entertainment Pvt. Ltd, in collaboration with another film production company Aapla Picture has produced this film. Recently, the film’s shooting was completed and now the technical and post production work is in progress. The film ‘Vitha‘ is directed by Pundalik Dhumal.
Popular talented actress Urmila Kanitkar-Kothare, plays the title role of Vithabai Narayangaonkar, while Upendra Limaye will be playing a very important role. The screenplay and dialogues of ‘Vitha‘ are written by Pundalik Dhumal and Shantanu Rode. Sanjay Jadhav and Devendra Golatkar are the cinematographers, while art director is Mahesh Salgaonkar and music is by Ajit Parab, Sameer Mhatre and Rohit Nagbhide. The film will be released during the coming new year.
VITHA
Release Year: na
Genres: na
Rating: na
Censor: U/A
Duration: 120 mins
Producer: Dinesh Agrawal, Mrs. Pritam Agrawal
Exe-Producer: Chandrashekhar Nanaware
Co-Producer: na
Director: Pundalik Dhumal
Writer: Yogiraj Bagul
ScreenPlay: Shantanu Rode
Dialogues: Shantanu Rode
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Cast & Crew
Exe-Producer: Chandrashekhar Nanaware
Co-Producer: na
Director: Pundalik Dhumal
Writer: Yogiraj Bagul
ScreenPlay: Shantanu Rode
Dialogues: Shantanu Rode
Lyrics: na
Music: Ajit Parab, Sameer Mhatre
Singers: na
Cinematography: Sanjay Jadhav
Art: Mahesh Salgaonkar
Make Up: Anil Pemgirikar
Costumes: Sanjeev Rajsinha
Sound: na
Editor: na
Cast: Urmila Kanetkar, Upendra Limaye