| Pawankhind | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Digpal Lanjekar |
| Written by | Digpal Lanjekar |
| Produced by | Ajay Arekar Aniruddha Arekar Bhausaheb Arekar |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Amol Gole |
| Edited by | Vijay Jadhav |
| Music by | Devdutta Manisha Baji |
Production company | Almonds Creations |
| Distributed by | AA Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 153 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Marathi |
| Box office | est.₹75 crore (US$9.0 million)[1][2] |
Pawankhind (/pɑːvʌnxɪnd/ PAAVANKHIND); is a 2022 Indian Marathi-language historical action drama film directed by Digpal Lanjekar and produced under the banner of Almonds Creations in association with AA Films. The film based on the life of Maratha warrior, Baji Prabhu Deshpande, stars Chinmay Mandlekar, Mrinal Kulkarni, Ajay Purkar, Sameer Dharmadhikari, along with Ankit Mohan, Prajakta Mali and Kshitee Jog in supporting roles.
It is the third entry in an eight-film series on the Maratha Empire. After Farzand and Fatteshikast, Digpal Lanjekar announced this third film on unsung Maratha heroes. It was followed by Sher Shivraj. The film was a huge commercial success with ₹75 crore (US$9.0 million) film become the fifth highest-grossing Marathi film of all time and second highest-grossing Marathi film of 2022.
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