Rajesh Mapuskar’s Marathi film Yek Number to stream on ZEE5 from November 8

Video streaming platform ZEE5 announced the world digital premiere of the recently released Marathi film ‘Yek Number’ on 8th November. Directed by Rajesh Mapuskar, it’s a tale of love and political ambition, starring Dhairya Gholap and Sayli Patil in lead roles. The film is produced by Tejaswini Pandit and Warda Nadiawala, under the banners of Zee Studios, Nadiawala Grandson Entertainment, and Sahyadri Films.

The story follows Pratap, a flamboyant village boy and aspiring politician from Sadhanpur, as he strives to win over his childhood sweetheart, Pinky who is a big fan of Raj Thackeray and is influenced by his thoughts. “If you really love me, bring Raj Saheb to our village,” Pinky tells Pratap. To prove his love, Pratap takes on this unrealistic challenge that unexpectedly plunges him into a high-stakes assassination plot involving Raj Saheb. Faced with the dire need to clear his name, Pratap must navigate the murky waters of right and wrong, leading to a thrilling journey filled with twists and turns.

Rajesh Mapuskar, Director of ‘Yek Number’ said,“Creating ‘Yek Number’ has been an exhilarating journey that weaves together the vibrant themes of love and political ambition. Following its theatrical release, I am overjoyed that this film will now reach a broader audience through ZEE5. This platform presents a wonderful opportunity for viewers to immerse themselves in our story from the comfort of their homes. I eagerly anticipate the digital release of Yek Number, and I hope that the film sparks meaningful conversations about the potent interplay of love and ideology in our lives”.

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Warda Nadiawala, Producer of ‘Yek Number’ said, “We are thrilled to partner with ZEE5 to bring this powerful narrative to a wider audience. ‘Yek Number’ has the potential to touch millions of hearts, and collaborating with such a talented team of actors and the visionary director Rajesh Mapuskar has been a fantastic experience. The film’s theatrical release is just the beginning, and we are hopeful for what lies ahead as we look forward to sharing this incredible story with even more viewers through ZEE5”.

Dhairya Gholap, who plays Pratap in ‘Yek Number’ said, “Portraying Pratap has been an incredible experience, and I’m thrilled with the positive response my character has received from audiences. Pratap’s journey, driven by love and ambition, resonates deeply, reflecting the struggles many face in pursuit of their dreams. I believe the film’s powerful narrative, combined with the talents of our fantastic cast and the makers vision, has created a truly special experience for the audience I look forward to continuing this journey with our supportive fans as the film premiers on ZEE5”.