‘Khichdi-The Movie’ Is No Over-The-Top Comedy, Says JD Mathejia  Khichdi-The Movie |
The most awaited movie of the year ‘Khichdi-The Movie’ is set to hit the screens soon and excitement of its release is not just limited to its stars but audience is also eagerly looking forward for the movie. Actor-producer JD Mathejia who made audience laugh with his television series reveals that there will be no ‘over-the-top comedy’ in the movie.
"`Khichdi-The Movie` is non-stop laughter for two hours. Although the essence of the film remains the same, the content is completely fresh. Unlike other actors who are seen doing over-the-top comedy in films, you won`t see any such thing is this movie. It is a completely character-based comedy," Mathejia quoted.
"A lot of people warned me that I am taking a risk with this movie. With no big stars, they said the film has less chances of succeeding. There are indeed lots of expectations as the show was a hit on the small screen, but I am confident of the product and I am sure people will also like it," he added.
Khichdi-The Movie which is written and directed by Aatish Kapadia stars, Supriya Pathak, Rajiv Mehta, Anang Desai, Mathejia himself and Nimisha Vakharia.
"The film holds a special place in my heart because it is not only my first film as a producer and an actor. My daughter Kesar is also making her film debut with it as Hansa and Praful`s daughter Chakki," he said.
The movie is slated to hit the screens on October 1st but is struggling with promotional event due to movies low budget.
"Being a reasonable budget film and no big stars, we are not getting enough of a window to promote our film. Small budget films often struggle to make a place for themselves in the market. Something really has to be done so that such films don`t get overshadowed by big ones," he said.
