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Sagarika Ghatge makes a sporty comeback with a sport-centric Marathi movie, directed by Milind K Ukey

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From playing ‘Preeti Sabarwal’ in ‘Chak De! India’ to being a finalist in ‘Fear Factor: Khatron ke khiladi 6’ , Sagarika Ghatge has become a known face in the film industry, adding….. to her work. She announced her wedding to ace cricketer, Zaheer Khan, in November, 2017, post which she took a little time off from the industry, but now she is back and how?
She will be seen playing a middle-class housewife in her upcoming Marathi movie, ‘Monsoon Football’, directed by Milind K Ukey. The story of this movie revolves around the mediocrity of a middle-class woman who craves to re-build her life and enjoy life on her own terms. Sagarika Ghatge, playing the lead in ‘Monsoon Football’, will be seen playing football in a sari, with a bunch of women and the film will revolve around their obstacles, achievements & overcoming mediocrity, as normal middle class housewives .
The Director, Milind K Ukey says about ‘Monsoon Football’ , ‘’Sagarika was my best choice for the film. She loved the subject and is undergoing serious training in the game of football. This will be the first of its kind film in Marathi, about women playing football. The Hindi version for the same too, is being worked out simultaneously.