Paani (2024) Movie Filmyzilla
With a 2-hour and 28-minute running length, Paani (2024) is a drama film in Marathi. Under Purple Pebble Pictures, directed by Adinath Kothare and produced by Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Madhu Chopra, Addinath Kothare and Rucha Vaidya major roles are followed by Subodh Bhave, Kishor Kadam, and Rajit Kapur in key supporting roles.
Movie Information
Director: Adinath Kothare
Cast: Addinath Kothare, Rucha Vaidya, Subodh Bhave, Kishor Kadam, Rajit Kapur
Genre: Drama / Social Issue
Release Date: 18 October 2024
Overview
Inspired by the real-life journey of Hanumant Kendre, a man from a drought-torn town who dares to overcome the odds and bring about change, the narrative takes the movie masterfully depicts the emotional and physical struggles rural people go through as well as the brutal reality of water shortage. Fundamentally, Paani is a moving story of resiliency, will, and the transforming power of hope.
Budget and Box Office Collections
Made on an expected ₹5–7 crore, Paani fared brilliantly at the box office, grossing almost ₹15 crore. Strong word-of-mouth and emotional appeal among viewers—especially in Maharashtra—bounced the performance of the movie.
Ratings & Reception
IMDb: 8.4/10
Indian Times: 3/5
Prime Video: 8.4/10
Google Users: 93% of them enjoyed the movie
Critics commended the film's realistic depiction of rural life, convincing acting, and social commentary. Although some noted slight second half pacing problems, generally the feedback was really good.
Audience Reaction & User Experience
- The genuineness and emotional depth of the movie really touched viewers.
- Particularly hailed was Addinath Kothare's performance.
- Viewers dubbed Paani a "heart-touching" movie that raises much-needed awareness of actual problems.
- Many voiced dismay at the fact that such strong regional films sometimes go unnoticed across the country.
Last Opinion
Paani is a very emotional and socially concerned movie that masterfully combines realism with a hope message. Fans of important movies and narratives anchored in real-life events should definitely see this one.
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (4/5)