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Zee Talkies to release its next Marathi film on 1 May
MUMBAI: The ongoing tug-of-war between the producers and multiplex owners seems to have pushed up regional cinema on to the opportunity platform. Following the stupendous success of Mahesh Manjrekar’s Marathi film, Me Shivaji Raje Bhosle Boltoy, Zee Talkies is now ready to release its next Marathi flick, Gallit Gondhal, Dillit Mujara on 1 May.
The movie, which is a social satire on political scenario, stars Makarand Anaspure, Sayaji Shinde and Nagesh Bhonsale. It tackles the issues of village-level politics, infighting amongst political leaders and differences over distribution of seats.
Produced by Pentagon Productions, Gallit Gondhal, Dillit Mujara has been directed by Nagesh Bhonsale while Arvind Jagtap has written the screenplay and dialogues. Suresh Suvarna has handled the cinematography and music has been composed by Shailendra Barve.
Earlier, Zee Talkies had released five Marathi movies – ssSaade Maade Teen, De Dhakka, Galgale Nighaale, Dhurgus and Ek Daav Dhobi Pachaad.
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Rashmika Mandanna, Shanaya Kapoor and Naila Grrewal climb IMDb’s Indian celebrity rankings
Upcoming films and returning shows are driving fan interest across Bollywood and streaming
MUMBAI: Bollywood’s popularity contest has a new weekly scorecard, and the numbers are telling. IMDb’s Popular Indian Celebrities list for this week places Shanaya Kapoor at number six, buoyed by buzz around her film Tu Yaa Main. Naila Grrewal slots in at seven on the back of the returning comedy series Maamla Legal Hai, while Rashmika Mandanna climbs to eighth, riding mounting anticipation for Cocktail 2.
The list, available exclusively on the IMDb app for Android and iOS, tracks trending Indian entertainers and filmmakers each week, drawing on data from more than 200m monthly visits to the platform worldwide.
Further down the rankings, Raaka is keeping two of its biggest names in the spotlight. Deepika Padukone holds 11th position, with Allu Arjun close behind at 13th, as the film continues to find traction with audiences.
The list offers fans a weekly pulse on who is breaking through, who is holding steady, and who is fading. It is a barometer as unsparing as the box office itself.
