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Unjudging the Role: Pratik Gandhi's Secret to Portraying Social Reformer Jyotirao Phule in 'Phule'

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 26 (ANI): Actors Pratik Gandhi and Patralekhaa spoke about the pressure they faced while portraying social reformers Mahatma Jyotirao Phule and Savitribai Phule in their upcoming film Phule .

Directed by Ananth Mahadevan, the movie features Pratik portraying the character of Jyotirao. Phule and Patralekhaa as Savitribai Phule The narrative underscores their struggle against discrimination based on caste and inequalities related to gender.

Recently, historical dramas produced in Bollywood have encountered criticism from religious groups and political entities. "Chhaava" stands out as one of the latest instances of this trend.

Pratik's upcoming film, Phule , presents the groundbreaking tale of 19th-century social reformers Jyotirao and Savitribai Phule To the big screen. His depiction of Jyotirao Phule Has garnered acclaim from both critics and audiences following the release of the trailer.

The actor from 'Scam 1992' attributes his acceptance of the rebellious character Jyotirao to Director Ananth and the writing team, who provided him with the necessary confidence. Phule . He said that he was not scared in portraying the role because of the director's honest approach towards the film.

When speaking with ANI, he mentioned, "Our fear was significantly reduced. This was due to the efforts of both the writers and the director. They had invested considerable work into it beforehand. A wealth of resources were at our disposal, which helped shape the script. First off, we found tranquility within this process. Additionally, the director’s vision was quite straightforward. Anand Sir emphasized that we wouldn’t be altering the characters' portrayals; instead, we would present the narrative as truthfully as possible."

He also mentioned that when approaching the film's script, he treated it simply as a story and viewed Jyotirao's persona merely as a character within the movie.

"So, our job was not to judge anything from anybody's point of view or our point of view. It is just a story and we had to create a character. And his story is so strong. I don't think there can be any other way," said Pratik.

Patralekhaa felt the pressure of portraying Savitribai Phule .

Patralekhaa admitted that while she was not scared, she did feel pressure in portraying Savitribai Phule as she considers her a divine figure.

"I was never scared. I know that Anand sir and the writers. They have put in a lot of effort. Whatever has been written about them. There is a lot. Compiling it and making a two-hour film. It is a big challenge. I was never scared. I always felt and I still feel that Jyotiba and Savitri Bai are such characters that they are God. I feel that pressure," said Patralekhaa .

The film's trailer was recently released, offering a glimpse into the relentless struggle of the legendary reformers as they attempted to "change the status quo of women, particularly widows and Dalits."

Produced by Dancing Shiva Films and Kingsmen Productions, Phule will be released in cinemas on April 11 by Zee Studios. (ANI)

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