Entire Marathi film industry at the premiere of Tukaram

On Thursday, the entire Marathi film industry was present for the premiere of Tukaram. The revered saint and philosopher-poet of Maharashtra, Saint Tukaram, is back on silver screens all over Maharashtra after a gap of 76 years. Sanjay Chabbria has produced Tukaram which hits the theaters from 8 June, 2012.
Chandrakant Kulkarni is directing the film with Jeetendra Joshi in the role of Tukaram.The cast comprises of Radhika Apte, Veena Jaamkar, Sharad Ponkshe, Samidha Guru, Prateeksha Lonkar and Yatin Karyekar. For the first time ever, the veteran Ashok Patki and the new age master Avdhoot Gupte have come together to direct its music. All these celebrities were present for the premiere of Tukaram at PVR, Juhu. Also present were singers Aniruddha Joshi and Jhannavee Prabhu Arora. The story, screenplay and dialogues writer Ajit Dalvi and Prashant Dalvi also were present.
Celebrities including Renuka Shahane, Sumit Raghvan and Chinamyee, Sachin Khedekar, Mahesh Manjrekar, Swapnil Bandodkar, Swapnil Joshi, Amruta Subhash, Makarand Deshpande, Nirmitee Sawant, Sai Tamhankar, Sanjay Mone, Mukta Barve, Sanjay Narverkar, Sunil Barve, Subhodh Bhave, Leena Kulkarni, Vandana Gupte, Kedar Shinde, Sundeep Kulkarni, Vijay Patkar, Tushar Dalvi, Kanchan Adhikari, Kaushal Inamdar, Santosh Juvekar, Vinay Apte were present for the grand premier of Tukaram.
Making a biopic on Tukaram is a very ambitious project for Sanjay Chhabria, the producer of the film who earlier has produced major hit films like ���������Mee Shivajiraje Bhosale Boltoy���������, ���������Shikshanachya Aaicha Gho��������� & ���������Haapus���������. A free hand was given to the writers and the director Chandrakant Kulkarni, who provided valuable inputs throughout the script writing process. From technicians to the music directors and all the other crew members, everyone has contributed to the making of an inspiring film.
Source: gomolo.com