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Amruta Khanvilkar
Amruta Khanvilkar (; born 23 November 1984) is an Indian film and television actress and producer. She primarily works in Marathi language, Marathi and Hindi films. She is one of the highest-paid actresses in Marathi cinema. Khanvilkar aspired to be a film actress from an early age and began her career as a contestant on ''India's Best Cinestars Ki Khoj'' in 2004. She made her Marathi film debut with ''Golmaal (Marathi film), Golmaal'' (2006), followed by her Hindi debut with ''Mumbai Salsa'' (2007). This was followed by commercial success with the romcom ''Saade Maade Teen'' (2007), the supernatural horror ''Phoonk'' (2008) and the suspense thriller ''Gaiir'' (2009). She gained popularity in 2010 with her Lavani dance performance "Wajale Ki Bara" from the Marathi film ''Natarang''. Her performance in the highly praised Katyar Kaljat Ghusali (film), ''Katyar Kaljat Ghusali'' in 2015 won her praise and nominations at the Maharashtra State Film Awards and Filmfare Awards Marathi. ...
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Mumbai
Mumbai ( ; ), also known as Bombay ( ; its official name until 1995), is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Mumbai is the financial capital and the most populous city proper of India with an estimated population of 12.5 million (1.25  crore). Mumbai is the centre of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, the seventh-most populous metropolitan area in the world with a population of over 23 million (2.3 crore). Mumbai lies on the Konkan coast on the west coast of India and has a deep natural harbour. In 2008, Mumbai was named an alpha world city. Mumbai has the highest number of billionaires out of any city in Asia. The seven islands that constitute Mumbai were earlier home to communities of Marathi language-speaking Koli people. For centuries, the seven islands of Bombay were under the control of successive indigenous rulers before being ceded to the Portuguese Empire, and subsequently to the East India Company in 1661, as part of ...
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Filmfare Awards Marathi
The Filmfare Marathi Awards are presented annually to both artistic and technical excellence of professionals in the Marathi cinema, Marathi film industry of India. The ceremony had been sponsored by various private organisations in the past as well as in present provisions. During several years in 1990s, a live ceremony was broadcast to television audiences but was later discontinued for unknown reasons. In 1963 the awards were extended to Marathi cinema, Marathi, Tamil cinema, Tamil, Telugu cinema, Telugu and Cinema of West Bengal, Bengali languages. The presentation of the awards has been inconsistent throughout its inception. Presently, a recorded and edited version of the awards ceremony is televised. History The awards were first given in 1963 and the ceremony used to be held along with Bollywood Filmfare Awards. In 1953, initially recognizing the Hindi film industry. In 1963, awards extended to Best Picture in Marathi, Telugu, Tamil and Bengali, for the awards. In 1 ...
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Nach Baliye
''Nach Baliye'' ( ''Dance Partner'') is an Indian Hindi-language celebrity dance reality television series that airs on Star Plus. It is loosely based on '' Dancing With The Stars''. Production Concept The show is a competition where 10 television celebrity couples compete against each other. Contestants dance to a different tune, different theme and different styles every week and their performance are evaluated and scored by the judges. Each week one couple is eliminated based on public voting and their scores. In Season 9, the contestant ratings were changed to be on a scale from 1 to 100. Reception In 2012, when season 5 premiered the show did very well throughout the season. The grand premiere has gained 4.1 TRP. Series Season 1 Nach Baliye 1 is the first season of the dance reality show, ''Nach Baliye''. It started on 17 October 2005 and ended on 19 December 2005 with Sachin Pilgaonkar and Supriya Pilgaonkar as the winners. The judges were Saroj Khan, Malaika ...
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Lootere (TV Series)
''Lootere'' () is an Indian Hindi-language action drama television series on Disney+ Hotstar created by Hansal Mehta and Shailesh R. Singh. The series is directed by Jai Mehta in his independent directorial debut and stars Vivek Gomber, Rajat Kapoor, Amruta Khanvilkar, Chandan Roy Sanyal, Martial Batchamen, Aamir Ali, Athenkosi Magamela, Chris Gxalaba and Preetika Chawla. The series tells the gripping narrative of a Ukrainian trading vessel being attacked on international waters by Somali pirates, followed by the chaos of a hostage crisis as the ship's captain, along with an Indian, Pakistani, and Bangladeshi crew, the Somali commander, and a scheming businessman, fight for control. The series is inspired by true incidents that occurred in the past when an Indian ship was similarly hijacked in Somalian waters by pirates. The series was officially announced in September 2022. The principal photography took place in Cape Town and Khayelitsha in South Africa, thus becoming the ...
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Video Cam Scam (TV Series)
''Video Cam Scam'' is a 2024 Indian Hindi-language crime thriller streaming television series directed by Vaibhav Khisti for Epic On. It stars Rajneesh Duggal and Amruta Khanvilkar in lead roles, along with Farnaz Shetty, Kunj Anand and Aradhana Sharma in pivotal roles. The series is produced by Blue Drop Films and In10Media Pvt. Ltd. The series is based on real-life events about cybercrime and sextortion. The series premiered on 12 January 2024, on Epic On. Premise The sextortion scam in which Vinay Kumar, an honest 35-year-old police sub-inspector, inadvertently falls prey to the video calling app by Sonu, Tittu, and Sweety, and how his life goes haywire in a snap of a finger. Concerning his wife and family's respect for him and his long-standing reputation, he worries about these things. Despite the challenging times the couple has gone through, his wife plays an important role in identifying the people behind these frauds. Cast Main * Rajneesh Duggal as Vinay Kumar ...
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Har Har Mahadev
''Har Har Mahadev'' is a 2022 Indian Marathi-language epic historical action drama film written and directed by Abhijeet Deshpande and produced by Zee Studios along with Sunil Phadtare under the banner of Shree Ganesh Marketing And Films. It stars Subodh Bhave as Shivaji I and Sharad Kelkar as Baji Prabhu Deshpande in lead while Amruta Khanvilkar, Nishigandha Wad, Sayali Sanjeev, Hardeek Joshi, Milind Shinde, Kishore Kadam, Nitish Chavan and Ashok Shinde plays important supporting roles. The film is about the inspiring story of Baji Prabhu Deshpande, a general of Shivaji I who, along with his army of 300 soldiers, fought against 12,000 Bijapuri soldiers. The film was released theatrically on 25 October 2022 and digitally in Hindi on 8 December 2022 on ZEE5. The film collected gross of , it became the third highest-grossing Marathi film of 2022. Synopsis The film is about the inspirational story of a real battle in which only 300 soldiers, led by Baji Prabhu Deshpande, the co ...
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Pondicherry (film)
''Pondicherry'' is a 2022 Indian Marathi-language relationship drama film directed by Sachin Kundalkar and produced by Planet Marathi and Creative Vibe Productions shot entirely on smartphone. The film stars Sai Tamhankar, Vaibhav Tatwawadi and Amruta Khanvilkar are in lead roles. ''Pondicherry'' was scheduled to be theatrically release on 25 February 2022. Planet Marathi OTT is the official streaming partner of this film. Plot Nikita and her eight-year-old son, Ishan, stay in an old family villa in Pondicherry that Nikita lets out as a homestay for travelers. Nikita is from Maharashtra and her Tamil husband Vishnu who worked in the Merchant Navy has been missing in a maritime accident. A broker specializing in getting people to sell old family homes – through deception or force – to hospitality companies arrives at Nikita's homestay, giving all their lives an unexpected twist. Cast * Sai Tamhankar as Nikita * Vaibhav Tatwawadi as Rohan * Amruta Khanvilkar as Man ...
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Chandramukhi (2022 Film)
''Chandramukhi'' () is a 2022 Indian Marathi-language musical romantic drama film written by Chinmay Mandlekar and directed by Prasad Oak, produced under Planet Marathi, Golden Ratio Films, Flying Dragon Entertainment & Creative Vibe. Based on a novel of the same name, written by Vishwas Patil, the film follows an intense musical love story between leading Tamasha singer and dancer Chandramukhi and a rising politician Daulatrao and its repercussions. The film stars Amruta Khanvilkar in the titular role alongside Adinath Kothare and Mrunmayee Deshpande. The songs were composed by the duo Ajay–Atul. ''Chandramukhi'' was originally announced as a Diwali 2021 release, but it was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in India and finally had its theatrically released on 29 April 2022. It received positive reviews from critics, with praise directed to the cinematography, theme, music, and performances by its lead actors, especially Khanvilkar for her portrayal of Chandra. The fil ...
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Damaged (TV Series)
''Damaged'' is an Indian mystery crime thriller streaming television series created for Hungama Play. The first two seasons are written by Shreyes Lowlekar and produced under the banner Alligator Media Productions, while the third season is written by Vrushank Juneja and produced under Endelmol Shine India. The series is a psychological crime drama noted for being led by a strong female character in each season. In the first season, the main cast features Amruta Khanvilkar, Amit Sial, Shruti Ulfat and Dhruvaditya Bhagwanani. In the second season, Hina Khan and Adhyayan Suman featured in lead roles, whereas the third season was led by Aamna Sharif and Shrenu Parikh. The series was filmed across Mumbai. Abhishek Modak served as the cinematographer, and Ambar K. Vyas edited the series. The first season of ''Damaged'' was released on 6 June 2018. The series opened to positive responses from audiences and critics, praising the performances of cast members, particularly Amruta Kha ...
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Malang (film)
''Malang'' () is a 2020 Indian Hindi-language romantic action thriller film directed by Mohit Suri, produced by Luv Films, T-Series & Northern Lights Entertainment and distributed by Yash Raj Films. It stars Anil Kapoor, Aditya Roy Kapur, Disha Patani, and Kunal Khemu. ''Malang'' was released on 7 February 2020 to mixed-to-positive reviews from critics and became commercially successful at the box office. Plot Anjaney Agashe, a rugged drug-addicted Inspector, gets rid of known criminals by killing them and staging their deaths as an encounter as his daughter Vaani had been shot during a raid in Goa. Meanwhile, Advait Thakur, a released convict, immediately calls Agashe and informs him of an upcoming murder of a cop and wishes him ''Happy Solstice''. Michael Rodrigues is Agashe's colleague and a plays-by-the-rules cop whose personal life is breaking down as his wife Teresa is having an affair with another person. Later, Michael learns that his friend and co-worker Victor ...
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Raazi
''Raazi'' () is a 2018 Indian Hindi-language spy thriller film directed by Meghna Gulzar and produced by Vineet Jain, Karan Johar, Hiroo Yash Johar and Apoorva Mehta under the banners of Junglee Pictures and Dharma Productions. It stars Alia Bhatt, alongside Vicky Kaushal, Rajit Kapur, Shishir Sharma, and Jaideep Ahlawat. The film is an adaptation of Harinder Sikka's 2008 novel '' Calling Sehmat'', a true account of an Indian Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) agent who, upon her father's request, is married into a family of military officers in Pakistan to relay information to India, prior to the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. Principal photography of ''Raazi'' began in July 2017 in Mumbai and was completed on 27 October 2017. It was shot across several locations including Patiala, Nabha, Malerkotla and Doodhpathri. ''Raazi'' was released on 11 May 2018. Made on a budget of , ''Raazi'' went on to gross worldwide, emerging as one of the highest-grossing Indian fil ...
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Choricha Mamla
''Choricha Mamla'' () is a 2020 Indian Marathi language comedy drama film written and directed by Priyadarshan Jadhav. The film was produced by Sudhakar Omle, Akash Pendharkar, Sachin Narkar, Vikar Pawar and Smita Omle under the banners Everest Entertainment and Swaroop Studios. The film features Jitendra Joshi, Amruta Khanvilkar, Hemant Dhome, Kshitee Jog, Aniket Vishwasrao and Kirti Pendharkar in lead roles. The plot follows the intricacies of a theft with a range of colourful individuals, with the event mainly restricted to a single venue, a farm house owned by a crooked politician. The film was released in theatres on 31 January 2020. Upon release it received mixed to positive reviews from critics. At 6th Filmfare Marathi Awards, the film received 4 nominations and won 5 awards at Zee Talkies Comedy Awards – Best Film, Best Director (Jadhav), Best Actor (Joshi), Best Actress (Khanvilkar) and Best Supporting Actress (Pendharkar). Plot Nandan is an ordinary thief, but one ...
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