Filmfare Awards 2023: “Hard Work Has Paid Off,” Says Gangubai Kathiawadi Director After Large Win

Mumbai (Maharashtra):

Director and producer Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s movie Gangubai Kathiawadi starring Alia Bhatt within the lead position bagged a whopping 10 trophies on the 68th Filmfare award on Thursday.

Reacting to the movie’s huge wins, Bhansali mentioned, “It’s a great moment for us. It’s a great day for us and I feel all our hard work has finally paid off. It’s a film we believed in and I’m very happy I made the film. I’m very happy Alia acted in the film and Ajay Devgn and all the other great actors who have acted in the film and all the technicians…it’s a very happy moment for all of us. We have worked all through the lockdown and COVID so it’s always special.”

Check out the record of awards gained by Gangubai Kathiawadi:

Greatest Movie: Gangubai Kathiawadi

Greatest Actor in a Main Position (Feminine): Alia Bhatt for Gangubai Kathiawadi

Greatest Director: Sanjay Leela Bhansali for Gangubai Kathiawadi

Greatest Dialogue: Prakash Kapadia and Utkarshini Vashishtha for Gangubai Kathiawadi

RD Burman Award for Upcoming Music Expertise: Jahnvi Shrimankar for Dholida from Gangubai Kathiawadi

Greatest Costume Design: Sheetal Sharma for Gangubai Kathiawadi

Greatest Manufacturing Design: Subrata Chakraborty and Amit Ray for Gangubai Kathiawadi

Greatest Background Rating: Sanchit Balhara and Ankit Balhara for Gangubai Kathiawadi

Greatest Choreography: Kruti Mahesh for Dholida from Gangubai Kathiawadi

Greatest Cinematography: Sudeep Chatterjee for Gangubai Kathiawadi

After premiering on the 72nd Berlin Worldwide Movie Pageant final 12 months, Bhansali’s Gangubai Kathiawadi went on to change into the primary bonafide Hindi-language blockbuster in 2022.

The movie grossed Rs 153.69 core on the home field workplace and Rs 209.77 crore globally.

In the meantime, Bhansali is at present engaged on his upcoming internet collection Heeramandi which stars Manisha Koirala, Sonakshi Sinha, Aditi Rao Hydari, Richa Chadha, Sharmin Segal, and Sanjeeda Sheikh within the lead roles.

The collection will premiere solely on the OTT platform Netflix.

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