Adinath Kothare’s debut directorial film Paani made a special mark at the Zee Chitra Gaurav Awards by winning an impressive seven awards!
Actor-turned-director Adinath Kothare’s Paani was crowned Best Film, solidifying its place as a standout cinematic achievement. Inspired by the life of Hanumant Kendre, a ‘Jalduta’ (water warrior) from Marathwada, Paani is based on a true story and emerged as the top winner at the prestigious awards ceremony.
The film struck an emotional chord with the audience, captivating hearts with its compelling storytelling. Not only did Adinath deliver a remarkable dual role in Paani, but the film also garnered widespread acclaim at various film festivals.
At the Zee Chitra Gaurav Awards, Paani bagged:
🏆 Best Sound Design – Anmol Bhave
🏆 Best Screenplay – Nitin Dixit
🏆 Best Song (Paani title track & Nachanara) – Adinath Kothare & Manoj Yadav
🏆 Best Music Director – Gulraj Singh
🏆 Best Director – Adinath Kothare
🏆 Best Film – Paani
Adinath Kothare continues to elevate Marathi cinema with his experimental storytelling and exceptional direction. Reports suggest that he is already gearing up for another directorial venture while also taking on diverse acting roles. His journey as a filmmaker is just beginning, and audiences can expect more groundbreaking work in the future!
