Paani (2024)

Original title

पाणी

Directed by

Adinath Kothare

Genre

drama

Country

India

Runtime

2h 28m

Rated

U

Rating

5.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The film follows a man fighting to bring water to his drought-stricken village in rural India. It is based on the true story of an activist's efforts to solve a community crisis.

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What happens

Paani (transl. Water) is an Indian Marathi-language drama film directed by Adinath Kothare and produced by Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Madhu Chopra under the banner of Purple Pebble Pictures. The film stars Addinath Kothare and Rucha Vaidya in Lead roles, While Subodh Bhave and Kishor Kadam appears in supporting roles. In 2019, the film won the National Film Awards for Best Film on Environment Conservation. Paani was released theatrically on 18 October 2024. The film is based on the real-life efforts of activist Hanumant Kendre to improve the water supply in his drought-prone village in the Marathwada district. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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