‘Aandhali Koshimbir’ promises wholesome entertainment

Anuya Mhaiskar

Anuya Mhaiskar who produced films like ‘Sukhant’ and ‘Tendulkar Out’ and Aditya Ingale, who has assisted late Sanjay Surkar and independently directed his debut film ‘Paulvaat'; have come together to present a multi starrer entertainment through their forthcoming Marathi film ‘Aandhali Koshimbir’, which is due for release on 30th May 2014.

On Wednesday evening, the first look and music of this film was released in presence of media persons and cast and crew of the film. The so called Samrat of Marathi films-Mr. Ashok Saraf, who is playing an important role in this film, was present along with his wife Nivedita; besides Sunil Barve and Kavita Laad, who were invited as special guests, on this occasion. Since the event also coincided with the birthday of lead actor of this film-Aniket Vishwasrao, the hosts had also brought a big cake for Aniket, to celebrate the occasion, in a big way. After Aniket cut the cake, he did not forget to feed his beloved Pallavi Subhash, who was also present on the occasion. Another actress- Kshiti was also present on the occasion, to boost the morale of her husband Hemant Dhome.

While speaking on the occasion, Director Aditya Ingale promised that ‘Aandhali Koshimbir’ will offer wholesome entertainment for all age groups. After the Music of this film was released by actor Sunil Barve and Kavita Laad, the director said, “The film was launched on the birthday of Mr. Ashok Saraf and now the music and first look of the film is being released on Aniket’s birthday.” But, he forgot to mention that the film was being released on Mrunmayee’s birthday, who is playing one of the two leading ladies of this film. Mrunmayee was however absent on the occasion and so were Anand Ingale and Vandana Gupte, who are also part of this film.

Music also playing an important part of this film, the hosts had invited lyricist Vaibhav Joshi, Music director Narendra Bhide, title music/ background music providers Avinash – Vishwajeet and singer Janhavi Prabhu Arora and requested them to talk about their experience in the film. However, the discussion among the artistes of the film was filled with humour, with upcoming comedian Hemant Dhome and versatile actor Hrishikesh Joshi narrating some fun filled moments during the shooting schedule. While birthday boy Aniket Vishwasrao couldn’t control his laughter during his speech; popular star Ashok Saraf said that he had a great time, during the entire shooting schedule, in the company of the entire cast of the film. He was all praise of director Aditya and said that he would be soon counted as one of the top directors of Marathi film industry.

‘Aandhali Koshimbir’ will have representation of three generations, with the pairings of Ashok Saraf & Vandana Gupte, Anand Ingale & Hrishikesh Joshi and the youngsters comprising of Aniket Vishwasrao, Hemant Dhome, Priya Bapat Kamat, Mrunmayee Deshpande. Late Shrikant Moghe has a guest appearance in this film. With so many artistes in the team, it is certainly a big budget film; and while answering to a question raised by MarathiMovieWorld.com, the makers admitted that they made the film within their allocated budget, for which the credit goes to Nitin Vaidya and Satish Awasthi executive producer and co producer respectively.