The historic social drama Phule confronted some points not too long ago when sections of the Brahmin neighborhood raised doubts over their illustration within the movie. Director Ananth Narayan Mahadevan sorted this challenge by having a dialog with the aggrieved events. Now, the movie has come throughout one other hurdle after a financier has alleged non-payment of dues.
BREAKING: Pratik Gandhi-starrer Phule in authorized tangle over unpaid dues; advocate warns towards sale of theatrical, OTT rights with out financier’s NOC
As per a discover revealed in Atul Mohan’s Full Cinema journal dated fifth and twelfth April 2025 by advocate Ashok Purohit, Mukesh Gupta lent cash to the producers of the movie. Regardless of repeated requests, the quantity has not been repaid. In consequence, Gupta has positioned a lien (a authorized declare) on Phule.
The discover additional stated that no rights of the movie — digital, satellite tv for pc, theatrical, or ancillary — could be bought or transferred and not using a No Objection Certificates from Mukesh Gupta. As per this discover, any such transaction accomplished with out his written consent is invalid, and authorized motion could also be taken. It even said that “This discover is being issued to safeguard our consumer’s authorized and monetary pursuits”.
Phule stars Pratik Gandhi as Mahatma Jyotirao Phule and Patralekhaa as Savitribai Phule. It’s scheduled to be launched in cinemas on April 25. It was all set to launch on April 11 however was pushed on account of objections from the Brahmin neighborhood. Ananth Narayan Mahadevan advised Mid-Day not too long ago, “Many letters and notices have come from completely different Brahmin organizations. There was some misunderstanding after the trailer was launched. We wish to clear these doubts in order that there isn’t a problem in viewership.”
He additionally stated, “Once I met the representatives [of the Akhil Bhartiya Brahmin Samaj] and advised them about how we’ve proven that [certain] Brahmins helped Jyotiba Phule arrange 20 faculties, they have been glad. When Phule opened the Satyashodhak Samaj, these Brahmins have been the pillars. I’m a staunch Brahmin. Why will I [malign] my neighborhood? We have now solely proven the info. It’s not an agenda movie.”
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