For 'Astitva,' I needed actors who were good and committed and could portray the character's growth over a period of time - from 21 to 47 years. — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
When I got to know 'Bigg Boss' is being made in Marathi, I knew the show would require a host, who has a lot of character. At the back of my mind I knew I would be able to do… — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
The fact that 'Bigg Boss' doesn't require any script is phenomenal as then you get caught between lines; here I can be all out… — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
Priyanka Chopra has produced a Marathi film. Even John Abraham announced he wants to make a Marathi film. Suddenly everyone wants to jump on… — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
'Pawan & Pooja' discovers new aspects of love, it taps into the typical problems faced in today's fast-paced life. — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
Earlier, I did sing for 'Kaante' and a couple of other films but I had never done rap before. Marathi rap is something new… — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
When I signed the contract, I told Salman I am doing 'Bigg Boss' in Marathi. He was more than happy and is hopeful I… — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
I am a little disillusioned with Hindi cinema direction. I can experiment with Marathi. But Marathi doesn't give you a lot of money. — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
I thought that I should do Marathi cinema as I knew that there I would be able to explore different subjects. But I also… — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
'Slumdog Millionaire' was as good or as bad any Bollywood film. If I had to rate it, I would give it just 5.5 points… — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
I don't have the patience... an angry man cannot get into politics. — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
In many ways, Bengalis and Marathis happen to be very similar. Both love theatre, literature and seafood. — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
As a child, I would attend shakhas, and the discipline and love for the motherland it instilled in me has helped immensely. — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
