Filmmaker Nagraj Manjule says his formidable multilingual trilogy on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is going through delays because of the pandemic and has now not been put at the again burner.
In 2019, Manjule and actor-producer Riteish Deshmukh had introduced the pan-India movie trilogy.
The film used to be intended to be sponsored by way of Deshmukh’s manufacturing banner – Mumbai Movie Corporate and used to be set to free up in 2021.
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“Our time table were given haywire on account of the pandemic. We misplaced two years on account of that so naturally lets now not take it on flooring. However it isn’t that the film is shelved. This is a undertaking I’m extraordinarily hooked in to and as soon as the whole lot falls into position, you are going to know,” Majule advised PTI.
The industry had billed the undertaking because the filmmaker’s largest manufacturing, after Marathi motion pictures like Fandry, Sairat and his fresh Hindi debut, Jhund.
Nagraj Manjule stated the movie on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj might be difficult to tug off.
“This is a historic. However on the finish of the day, we’re making a movie so the foundations of moviemaking gained’t exchange, handiest the topic will. After all, it’ll include its personal demanding situations on account of the character of the movie.
“Even if I used to be a child, I’d suppose how good a movie on Shivaji Maharaj can be. I had observed a few motion pictures on him and sought after to make one myself, so this can be a dream undertaking,” he added.
Manjule’s newest Jhund, that includes superstar Amitabh Bachchan as a Nagpur-based retired sports activities trainer who pioneered a slum football motion, is these days enjoying in cinemas.