
Kaun Pravin Tambe?(2022)
Hindi133 minsdirect-to-OTT
The extraordinary journey of cricketer Pravin Tambe, a right-armed leg spinner, who made his biggest cricket league debut at the age of 41, not having played any international or even first class cricket before that.
Director:Jayprad Desai
Mood:
emotionalupliftinginspiring
Where to watch:
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- JioHotstar
- OTT Release Date
- 1 January 2023
- Theatrical Release
- 12 June 2022
- Director
- Jayprad Desai
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 13m
- Rating
- 7.9/10
Storyline
Pravin Tambe was a cricketer from Mumbai who never played professionally. Against all odds, he finally made his big-league debut at age 41, becoming the oldest rookie in the Indian Premier League. His journey is an inspiring underdog story about fighting destiny.
“Never too late to chase your dream.”
Film Details
7.9Rating
133Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date12 June 2022
Release Typedirect-to-OTT
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Where to Watch
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalupliftinginspiring
Themes
survivalfamilyfriendshipidentity
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
#1
N
Nitin RaoAbey Kuruvilla
→#2
C
Chhaya KadamJyoti Tambe
→#3
#4A
Arun NalawadeVijay Tambe
→A
Arif ZakariaJamil Jalali
→#5
#6V
Varoon VarmaPrashant Tambe
→T
Trupti KhamkarPrincipal Ashwini Rathi
→#7
Shreyas TalpadePravin Tambe
→#8A
Ashish VidhyarthiVidyadhar Paradkar
→#9
Anjali PatilVaishali Tambe
→#10P
Parambrata ChatterjeeRajat Sanyal
→#11
J
Jayprad DesaiDirector
→#12
S
Sudip TewariCrew
→#13
K
Kiran YadnyopavitCrew
→Trivia
- The film was originally planned as a documentary before being developed into a feature-length biographical drama.
- Actor Shreyas Talpade, who plays Pravin Tambe, trained extensively with Tambe himself to perfect the leg-spin bowling action.
- The real Pravin Tambe makes a cameo appearance in the film as a cricket umpire during a key match scene.
- Parts of the movie were shot at the actual DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai, a renowned cricket venue.
- The film's title is a direct reference to a famous commentary line from the 2014 IPL season when Tambe took a hat-trick.
- Despite being based on a well-known cricketer, the movie had a limited theatrical release and primarily streamed on Disney+ Hotstar.
- Director Jayprad Desai spent over two years researching Tambe's life, including interviews with his family and former teammates.
