One of the most awaited films releasing this week is Majhi Prarthna, a Marathi-language movie that is already creating buzz for its powerful story and stunning transformation by its lead actor.
Padmaraj Rajgopal Nair – The Man Behind Everything
Padmaraj Rajgopal Nair is the heart and soul of this film. He is not only the director but also the writer, screenplay creator, lyricist, and the lead actor. His deep involvement in every aspect of the film shows his dedication and passion. Although he comes from the South Indian film industry, this is his first Marathi film, and it has already captured the audience’s attention.
A Record-Breaking 53 Kg Weight Loss
The biggest highlight of Majhi Prarthna is the unbelievable transformation of Padmaraj himself. He underwent a massive 53 kg weight loss to play the lead role. While Bollywood actors like Christian Bale (30 kg), Randeep Hooda (20 kg), and Aamir Khan have transformed their bodies for films, Padmaraj has now set a new benchmark with this extreme effort.
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This intense physical change has become one of the film’s strongest talking points. It’s not just about fitness — it reflects the emotional and psychological journey of the character.
A Unique Story Set in the British Era
The film is set in the British colonial period and tells the story of a backward rural village. The trailer suggests a gripping plot, filled with drama, tension, and emotion. The story focuses on power struggles, injustice, and human resilience.
Upendra Limaye’s Villainous Role Steals the Show
Veteran actor Upendra Limaye plays the main antagonist in the film. His performance in the trailer stands out due to his villainous smile and strong screen presence. His character becomes obsessed with the film’s heroine, leading to cruel and disturbing actions that add suspense and thrill to the storyline.
Majhi Prarthna Release Date
This thrilling and emotional Marathi film is set to release in theatres on May 9, 2025. While it is being released in Marathi, the film’s unique concept and strong performances have sparked hope that it will also be released in Hindi, making it accessible to a larger audience across India.
Majhi Prarthna promises to be an inspiring and intense cinematic experience, blending historical drama with personal transformation and high-quality storytelling. It’s a film you should not miss this weekend.
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