

However, it was critically praised for its realistic portrayal of female sexuality.


Meera explains that she and John haven't had sex in a year after the birth of her son. Sakshi is embarrassed to tell her parents the truth about the divorce. One day, he walked on her masturbating appalled, he decides to divorce her. Sakshi and her husband were always fighting after marriage. They reconnect with each other and come clear about their respective issues: Kalindi about her commitment issues stemming from her dysfunctional family Avni about wanting to marry the right guy and sleeping with Bhandari Sakshi about why her husband wants to divorce her.

Citing examples of critical Marathi hit films such as Nagraj Manjule's 'Sairat' and 'Natsamrat' by Mahesh Manjrekar, the 43-year-old actor said the state needs at least two such movies every year to lure masses to theatres.Sometimes later, Sakshi, believing they have become too overwhelmed with life's troubles, buys her veere a vacation to Thailand. When Marathi movies become a second choice, their theatre share invariably goes down," added Deshmukh. "It is tough for Marathi cinema to survive with Hindi cinema in the same state when the first preference is to watch Hindi over Marathi cinema. With Maharashtra also being home to Bollywood, the actor said Marathi films face stiff competition from Hindi cinema. In the last three-four years I was trying to figure out.Even the film that I have directed 'Ved' is something that worked out itself for me," Deshmukh, who has also starred in Marathi films 'Lai Bhaari' and 'Mauli', told PTI. "This (direction) is something I was attracted to for many years but didn't have the courage to do it because I was acting. The actor, known for the 'Housefull' series, 'Ek Villain' and 'Marjaavaan', ventured into Marathi cinema as a producer with 2013's 'Balak Palak' and followed it up with 'Yellow'. Mumbai: Directing films was on his wish list for quite some time, says Riteish Deshmukh, who is happy about going behind the camera for the first time with the upcoming Marathi movie 'Ved'.
