After revealing the identity of the lead actress,
Rutuja Bagwe who will be seen playing the role of Bhai Kotwal's wife Indu. Now, the makers have unveiled the first look poster featuring
Ashutosh Patki, who is set to portray the character of a social reformer and freedom fighter, Vitthal Laxman Kotwal aka
'Shaheed Bhai Kotwal'
directed by Eknath Desale and Parag Sawant.
Looks like all those months of keeping his look guarded and under hats has paid off as the actor looks intense with his gun as he ready to fight against the British. The poster features Ashutosh Patki front and centre amidst a backdrop British flag which is burning.
Born as Vitthal Laxman Kotwal, Bhai was a social reformer and freedom fighter who followed the socialist philosophy. He has had an immense contribution in social work, politics and, most importantly, the freedom struggle against the British.
Kotwal became the vice-chairman of
Matheran
city in 1941. He became a martyr in 1943 when he was shot by a British officer while on an underground mission.
Eknath Desale's directorial 'Shahid Bhai Kotwal' is produced under the banner of Swarajai Art Media Production and also produced by Pravin Dattatray and Eknath Desale. The film is slated to release on 24th January 2020.
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