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Pratik Gandhi's Jyotirao Phule biopic is all about honesty, not heroism

Pratik Gandhi's Jyotirao Phule biopic is all about honesty, not heroism

Stating that biopics should be made responsibly, Pratik Gandhi says Phule director Ananth Mahadevan and he relied on facts instead of making a larger-than-life protagonist

04 April,2025 07:23 AM IST | Mumbai | Komal RJ Panchal
Pratik Gandhi: ‘I am told, you have done well, but on OTT’

Pratik Gandhi: ‘I am told, you have done well, but on OTT’

Ready with two biopics, Gandhi and Phule, Pratik Gandhi on how he is often rejected by producers for big-screen offerings despite having delivered successes

24 March,2025 07:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Priyanka Sharma
Ananth Mahadevan to make second installment of The Storytellers with Paresh

Ananth Mahadevan to make second installment of The Storytellers with Paresh

The Storyteller director Ananth Mahadevan to make a second instalment with Paresh Rawal reprising the character of Tarini Khuro, created by Satyajit Ray

15 February,2025 07:21 AM IST | Mumbai | Upala KBR
Adil Hussain talks about working on Storyteller: ‘Ananthji is a sucker for...'

Adil Hussain talks about working on Storyteller: ‘Ananthji is a sucker for...'

Adil Hussain on working with director Mahadevan in The Storyteller, inspired by Satyajit Ray’s Golpo Boliye Tarini Khuro

04 February,2025 07:36 AM IST | Mumbai | Letty Mariam Abraham
Only Salman Khan & Rashmika Mandanna get full access to Sikandar's script

Only Salman Khan & Rashmika Mandanna get full access to Sikandar's script

In a bid to keep the film’s narrative confidential, supporting actors of Salman Khan’s Sikandar are being given access to only bit-sized portions of the entire script

10 January,2025 11:47 AM IST | Mumbai | Upala KBR
Phule director Anant Mahadevan undeterred about Box Office clash with superstars

Phule director Anant Mahadevan undeterred about Box Office clash with superstars

With April 11 marking the 197th birth anniversary of social activist Jyotirao Govindrao Phule, on whom his film Phule is based, filmmaker Anant Mahadevan says he’s undeterred about locking horns with mammoth projects fronted by Prabhas, Akshay Kumar, and Yash

07 January,2025 07:18 AM IST | Mumbai | Upala KBR
Pratik Gandhi, Patralekhaa's 'Phule' to be released in April

Pratik Gandhi, Patralekhaa's 'Phule' to be released in April

Directed by Ananth Mahadevan, the film stars Pratik Gandhi as Mahatma Jyotirao Phule and Patralekhaa as his wife, Savitribai Phule, bringing to life the inspiring journey of this iconic couple who championed equality and education in India

04 January,2025 07:48 AM IST | Mumbai | ANI
Ananth Mahadevan: ‘Many actors let go of the part’

Ananth Mahadevan: ‘Many actors let go of the part’

Initially scared to portray a sexually abusive father in Yes Papa, Ananth says he gave his nod to the film to highlight the issue

29 March,2024 07:04 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu
Tackling the taboo

Tackling the taboo

Director Hasan and Anant Mahadevan discuss their upcoming film on child abuse, Yes Papa, as they plan a screening for UNICEF

03 March,2024 04:40 AM IST | Mumbai | Upala KBR
Becoming Mahatma, body and soul

Becoming Mahatma, body and soul

Readying Jyotirao Phule’s biopic for April 11 release, director Mahadevan discusses how changing Pratik’s body language was integral to him playing the social reformer

30 January,2024 06:44 AM IST | Mumbai | Upala KBR

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