Priyanka Chopra Jonas announced the theatrical release date for her Marathi feature film “Paani,” produced under her banner, Purple Pebble Pictures, alongside her mother, Madhu Chopra. The film, which previously won the National Award for “Best Film on Environment Conservation/Preservation” in 2019, is set to hit theaters on October 18, 2024.
Priyanka shared this exciting news on Instagram, expressing her enthusiasm in both Marathi and English. Fans responded with appreciation for her continued support of regional cinema, praising her commitment to producing meaningful films despite her global success.
Fans commented on the post, “Priyanka’s loves for Marathi is appreciable ❤️”, Another user said, “Wow !! Glad to see your Marathi film coming up.. ” Others said, “Priyanka , you have been an exemplary actress. And now despite of having a global ambition and a demanding career you keep being rooted and support and invest in projects like this. we have lot of respect and pride for you in our hearts.”
“Paani” is directed by Addinath M Kothare, marking his directorial debut. The film stars Rucha Vaidya, Subodh Bhave, Rajit Kapur, Kishor Kadam, Sachin Goswami, Mohanabai, Shripad Joshi, and Vikas Pandurang Patil. Written by Nitin Dixit, the movie tells the story of a man from a drought-stricken village who strives to make his community self-sufficient, facing challenges from local goons and daily life struggles.
The film follows the story of a common man living in a village plagued with drought. It revolves around his journey towards making the village a self-sufficient place, all while dealing with local goons and other disruptions of daily life.
“Paani” is Priyanka’s fourth Marathi production, following “Ventilator,” “Kay Re Rascalaa,” and “Firebrand.” Besides her regional film endeavors, Priyanka recently wrapped up shooting for her Hollywood film “The Bluff,” co-starring Karl Urban.
