Mammootty's Ambedkar to get re-released
- IndiaGlitz, [Monday,October 16 2006]
Maharashtra Government is planning to re-release Babasaheb Ambedkar once again to make the life history of the leader more popular among the massess.
The Government has already earmarked a crore to dub the film into more local languages and to re-release the film in every states. The film which gave Malluwood superstar Mammootty much recognition in the north for his poignant and realistic depiction of the leader has also presented him with the Best actor National award for the third time.
The film is planned to make a release in nine languages on 27th of this month. The film which was produced with the aid of Central Government and Maharashtra Government was completed in a budget of 11 crores.
The film originally released on 2004 also ran for a few weeks in the bollywood box office. The film directed by Jabbar Patel also was a talk of the year, as it participated in many abroad festivals.