Firebrand | |
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Directed by | Aruna Raje |
Written by | Aruna Raje |
Starring | Usha Jadhav Sachin Khedekar Girish Kulkarni |
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Distributed by | Netflix |
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Running time | 116 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Marathi |
Firebrand is a 2019 Indian Marathi-language drama film written and directed by Aruna Raje. The film features Usha Jadhav, Sachin Khedekar and Girish Kulkarni in the lead roles.
The film was released on 22 February 2019 on Netflix. [1] [2] [3] Firebrand is a contemporary story of self-discovery and catharsis. [4] This was Aruna Raje's comeback movie after a 15-year absence. [5]
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It was released on 22 February 2019 on Netflix. [7]
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