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Sairat should become the highest-grossing Marathi film: Riteish

The Marathi film Sairat is creating all the right noises after its release. And giving it a thumbs up is power couple Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia.

Updated on: May 6, 2016, 12:17:52 IST
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Actor Riteish Deshmukh, whose next Hindi film will be Houseful 3 alongwith Akshay Kumar and Abhishek Bachchan, has praised the new Marathi film Sairat which is creating waves. The Bollywood actor said he feels that Sairat deserves to be the highest-grossing Marathi film ever.

The new Marathi film Sairat is creating waves at the box office. (Sairatmovie/Facebook)
The new Marathi film Sairat is creating waves at the box office. (Sairatmovie/Facebook)

The 37-year-old actor lauded it in series of tweets. He tweeted, #Sairat : haven’t seen a better love story in a long time - the genius of @Nagrajmanjule & the magic of @AjayAtulOnline - Malaa yaad lagan re.

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The Masti actor continued, #Sairat : Lead Pair - Rinku & Akash make a stupendous debut. brilliant. Producers NitinKeni, NikhilSane & Team Zee - More power to you.

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#Sairat rightfully deserves to be the highest grossing Marathi film ever, reads his tweet.

Notably, his wife Genelia D’Souza too went all gaga over the movie and tweeted, Saw #Sairat yesterday..Refreshing 2see such a pure,real, coming of age love story..congratulations Team #Sairat.. Well deserved success.

Directed by Nagraj Manjule, the romance follows the story of Parshya, a low-caste man and Archie, a rich daughter of an upper caste landlord, who fall in love despite pressures from society.

Watch the trailer of Sairat here:

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