Mai (2013 film)
Mai, meaning mother in Marathi, is a 2013 Hindi film which marks the debut of veteran singer Asha Bhosle as a lead actress. The film is a family drama of how children abandon their ailing old parents. The film is also debut directorial venture of Mahesh Kodiyal.
The film features veteran playback singer of India, Asha Bhosle, in the title role. Bhosle debuted through this film as an actress at the age of 79. Padmini Kolhapure, who is the reallife niece of Bhosle, played the role of her eldest daughter. Kolhapure, known for her roles in the films Insaaf Ka Tarazu 1980 and Prem Rog 1982, returned to films after a hiatus.Bhosle dedicated the film to her mother, who was also lovingly called Mai. About her acting experience she says that she did not find acting difficult but also states that this will be her only experiment with acting. ........
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