''Yellow'' is a 2014 Marathi film directed by Mahesh Limaye and produced by Riteish Deshmukh and Uttung Thakur. The story explores a mother/daughter relationship involving developmental disability and childlike behaviour.
The directorial debut film is based on a true story of Gauri Gadgil, a child with special needs, who also plays herself in the film. The film was released on 4 April 2014 to critical acclaim. The film second film of actor Riteish Deshmukh as producer after '' Balak-Palak'' (2013).
At the 61st National Film Awards, it won the
Special Jury Award
Special or specials may refer to:
Policing
* Specials, Ulster Special Constabulary, the Northern Ireland police force
* Specials, Special Constable, an auxiliary, volunteer, or temporary; police worker or police officer
Literature
* ''Specia ...
, while the child actors Gauri Gadgil and Sanjana Rai received
Special Mention
Special or specials may refer to:
Policing
* Specials, Ulster Special Constabulary, the Northern Ireland police force
* Specials, Special Constable, an auxiliary, volunteer, or temporary; police worker or police officer
Literature
* ''Specia ...
.
Summary
Mugdha ( Mrinal Kulkarni) and Shekhar ( Manoj Joshi) are parents of Gauri (Gauri Gadgil), a child with Down syndrome having mental disability. Despite her unsupportive husband, Mugdha wants to bring Gauri up normally. She separates from her husband and starts living with her brother Shri ( Hrishikesh Joshi). However Gauri remains tough to handle, till she discovers her love for swimming. Thus Mugdha gets her enrolled for coaching for competitive swimming training with coach Pratap Sardeshmukh ( Upendra Limaye).
Gauri Gadgil
Gauri may refer to:
Religion
* ''Gauri'', an epithet of the Hindu goddess Parvati
* Mahagauri, a manifestation of Hindu goddess Durga
* Lajja Gauri, a goddess associated with abundance and fertility, also euphemistically described as Lajja
Films
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The first look promo of the film was released in January 2014.
Awards
See also
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List of Marathi films of 2014
A list of films produced by the Marathi language film industry based in Maharashtra in 2014.
January – March
April – June
July – September
October – December
References
External links
*http://www.gomolo.com/2010-2019/marat ...