ZEE Studios, the banner behind the upcoming biographical drama “Phule”, has unveiled the title poster and confirmed its theatrical release date. The film, which stars actor Pratik Gandhi in the role of Jyotirao Phule, will hit the big screens on April 11, 2025, coinciding with the 197th birth anniversary of the legendary social reformer.
About “Phule”
Directed by Ananth Mahadevan, “Phule” explores the life and legacy of Jyotirao Phule and his wife, Savitribai Phule, who are renowned for their pioneering efforts in advocating for education and equality.
The film features Pratik Gandhi portraying the iconic reformer, while Patralekhaa plays his wife Savitribai, a champion for women’s rights and education.
A Glimpse Into Their Inspirational Journey
The film takes audiences through the remarkable lives of the Phules, who defied societal norms during British colonial rule to address caste discrimination and gender inequality. From founding India’s first school for girls in 1848 to their relentless pursuit of social justice, the film beautifully portrays their courageous journey.
“Phule” is a tribute to their unwavering determination to challenge the status quo of rural India in the 19th century, inspiring future generations to embrace equality and reform.
This release promises to be a powerful tribute to two of India’s most influential social reformers.
