Hirkani


Hirkani is a 2019 Indian Marathi language historical drama film directed by Prasad Oak and produced by Falguni Patel under the banner of Irada Entertainment with Lawrence D'Souza as co-producer. The film is bankrolled by Rajesh Mapuskar. The film stars Sonalee Kulkarni in titular role of 'Hirkani', a brave woman and an amazing mother who lived near the Raigad Fort in Maharashtra during the regime Chhatrapati Shivaji. The film also features Chinmay Mandlekar in a cameo role. The film is second directorial of Prasad Oak. The music of the film is composed by Amitraj and the soundtrack includes a devotional song by Asha Bhosle.
The filming of the historical drama began on 2 June 2019. It was theatrically released on 24 October 2019. Hirkani grossed around ₹11.85 crore at Box office.

Cast

The film presents the historical story of a mother, from the period of Shivaji Maharaj, who scaled down the steep edges of the Raigad fort to reach out to her baby, not caring for her own life. Her courage was honoured with the title 'Hirkani'. The director Prasad Oak and writer Chinmay Mandlekar cast Sonalee Kulkarni in titular role of Hirkani. The principal photography began on 30 April 2019.

Release

The film was theatrically released on 24 October 2019.

Soundtrack

The songs for the film are composed by Amitraj and lyrics by Kavibhushan, Sandeep Khare and Sanjay Krishnaji Patil.