Phule(2025)
Hindi125 mins
A biopic on Jyotiba and Savitribai Phule, considered to be a pioneering couple in India’s societal history. They are often credited for underlining the importance of the girls’ education and self-dependence.
Director:Ananth Narayan Mahadevan
Mood:
emotionalinspiringdark
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 25 April 2025
- Director
- Ananth Narayan Mahadevan
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Rating
- 6.0/10
Storyline
This story follows Jyotiba and Savitribai Phule, a real-life couple in 19th-century India. They dedicated their lives to fighting for social change, with a special focus on educating girls and helping women become independent. Their pioneering work challenged the norms of their time and left a lasting impact on Indian society.
“A couple who taught India to read.”
Film Details
6.0Rating
125Minutes
HindiLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date25 April 2025
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalinspiringdark
Themes
justicefamilycorruptionidentity
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
#1
#2P
PatralekhaaSavitribai Phule
→S
Sushil PandeyRaja Ram Phule (Babaji)
→#3
D
Dhananjay MandrekarLahuji Raghoji Salve
→#4
A
Asit RedijVishnupant Thatte
→#5
S
Suresh VishwakarmaDr. Vikram Ghole
→#6
J
Jayesh MoreUsman Sheikh
→#7
#8A
Akanksha GadeKashibai
→V
Vinay PathakGovindrao Phule
→#9
J
Joy SenguptaVinayak Deshpande
→#10
A
Akshaya GuravFatima Sheikh
→#11
A
Ananth Narayan MahadevanDirector
→#12
P
Pranay ChokshiCrew
→Trivia
- The film's director, Ananth Mahadevan, is known for historical films like 'Mee Sindhutai Sapkal'.
- It is one of the first major biopics to focus equally on both Jyotiba and Savitribai as a couple.
- The production involved detailed research into 19th-century Pune to recreate the period accurately.
- The film highlights the couple's founding of India's first school for girls in Pune in 1848.
- It was released in 2025, marking the 175th anniversary of the Phules' first school for girls.
- The script incorporates actual writings and speeches by the Phules for authenticity.
- Shooting took place in Maharashtra, including locations significant to the Phules' lives.