16 February 2024, Mumbai:
Vivek Agnihotri, the acclaimed director behind ‘The Kashmir Files,’ recently shared his enthusiastic reaction after watching the Marathi film ‘Baipan Bhari Deva.’ This movie, directed by Kedar Shinde, made quite a splash upon its release on June 30, 2023, grossing a staggering 76.05 crores and setting a new benchmark in the Marathi film industry. Even after almost 8 months since its release, the film continues to garner attention, especially after its recent debut on Disney Plus Hotstar.
‘Baipan Bhari Deva’ on OTT
Bollywood’s biggest stars and directors have been flocking to watch ‘Baipan Bhari Deva’ on OTT platforms. Vivek Agnihotri, known for his discerning eye for cinema, was among those who recently experienced the magic of this film. After his viewing, Agnihotri took to social media to express his admiration for Kedar Shinde’s work.
Vivek Agnihotri lauded the ‘Baipan Bhari Deva’
In a heartfelt post, Agnihotri lauded the film, stating, “Yesterday I watched the movie ‘Baipan Bhari Deva’ for the first time. I haven’t really seen such a beautiful movie in the last few days.” He went on to express his belief that the film deserves both an Oscar and a National Award for its outstanding quality. Agnihotri particularly commended Kedar Shinde for his exceptional direction, emphasizing the meticulous attention to timing and detail evident throughout the movie. Furthermore, Agnihotri showered praise on the ensemble cast, including Rohini Hattangadi, Vandana Gupte, Sukanya Mone, Shilpa Navalkar, Suchitra Bandekar, and Deepa Chaudhary, lauding their stellar performances. He urged audiences to prioritize watching ‘Baipan Bhari Deva,’ promising that they would thank him later for the recommendation.
‘Baipan Bhari Deva’ continues to shine brightly
Kedar Shinde, upon receiving Agnihotri’s glowing endorsement, graciously expressed his gratitude, thanking the esteemed director for his kind words. This exchange highlights the mutual respect and admiration shared among industry professionals and underscores the significance of ‘Baipan Bhari Deva’ as a cinematic masterpiece deserving of widespread acclaim. With accolades pouring in from both audiences and industry veterans like Vivek Agnihotri, ‘Baipan Bhari Deva’ continues to shine brightly
By Yashika Desai