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Paani (transl. Water) is a 2019 Indian Marathi-language drama film directed by Adinath Kothare[1] and produced by Priyanka Chopra[2] and Madhu Chopra under the banner of Purple Pebble Pictures.[3][4] The film stars Subodh Bhave and Kishore Kadam, with Addinath Kothare and Rucha Vaidya. The film was released in India in 2019. In 2019, the film won the National Film Awards for Best Film on Environment Conservation.[3][5][6]

Paani
Film poster
Directed by	Adinath Kothare
Produced by	Priyanka Chopra
Starring	Subodh Bhave Kishore Kadam Addinath Kothare Rucha Vaidya
Production company	Purple Pebble Pictures
Release date	2019
Country	India
Language	Marathi

Plot

Addinath aka Hemant Babu Kendre is an ordinary man living in a Nagderwadi, a village in Nanded, plagued with drought. Paani follows his journey towards making the village independent of water, all while dealing with local goons, a budding romance, and other disruptions of daily life.[1]

Cast

Main

• Subodh Bhave
• Kishore Kadam

Other

• Addinath Kothare
• Rucha Vaidya

Screening

The film was screened at New York Film Festival in the United States of America and was awarded the Best Film on Environment/Conservation/Preservation at the 66th National Film Awards in 2019.[1][3]

Awards

Year	Ceremony	Category	Result	Ref.
2018	66th National Film Awards	Best Film on Environment Conservation/Preservation	Won	[3]

Reception

Siddhant Adlakha of Firstpost stated "On paper, Paani amounts to a linear tale of steely determination overcoming the odds. However, in Adinath Kothare’s hands, it’s a nuanced character piece."[4]

References

External links

• Paani at IMDb

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