Mumbai: When cinema reflects the realities of society, it transcends entertainment and becomes a powerful medium for thought and change. Continuing their legacy of meaningful, socially relevant storytelling, National Award-winning producer *Amol Kagane* and acclaimed director *Shivaji Lotan Patil* are set to present yet another thought-provoking Marathi film, *'Murti'*. Following the National Award-winning films *Halal* and *Bhonga*, the duo's ambitious new venture *Murti* is all set to hit the screens soon.
Director *Shivaji Lotan Patil* has consistently demonstrated his ability to sensitively portray pressing social issues while leaving a lasting impact on audiences. His films are known not only for their engaging narratives but also for their strong social consciousness, realistic approach, and compelling storytelling that inspires reflection. Having won a National Award with his debut feature, every new film by Patil is eagerly awaited by both audiences and the film fraternity alike.
*Murti* promises to be no exception. With a unique subject presented through a powerful cinematic narrative, the film is expected to offer an emotionally engaging and introspective experience that encourages viewers to reflect on contemporary social realities.

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Jul 30, 2026The film is produced by *Amol Laxman Kagane*, *Laxman Eknathrao Kagane*, and *Shivaji Lotan Patil*. The story, screenplay, and direction are by *Shivaji Lotan Patil*.
The technical team behind *Moorti* comprises some of the industry's accomplished professionals. **Mayuresh Joshi** serves as the Director of Photography, *Honey Satamkar* has composed the music, *Nilesh Navnath Gavane* is the editor, and *Ramesh Inamati* has handled sound design. The film's production design is by *Akash Shivaji Mali*, costumes by *Madhav Balute*, makeup by *Nitin Dandekar*, and still photography by *Nitin Bhavsar*. *Mahendra Madhukar Tisge* has served as the Executive Producer.
The film will be distributed by *Filmastra Studio*, with *Ameya Khopkar*, *Amol Kagane*, and *Pranit Vaikar* overseeing its distribution.

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Jul 30, 2026The entire team is confident that *Murti* will carve a distinct identity for itself in Marathi cinema and leave a lasting impression on audiences with its powerful subject and impactful storytelling.