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{{Use Indian English|date=June 2024}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Kanni
| image = Kanni film.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = Sameer Joshi
| writer = Sameer Joshi
| producer = Amit Bhargad Gagan Meshram Vaibhav Bhor Sunny Rajani
| starring = {{plainlist|
*[[Hruta Durgule]]
*[[Shubhankar Tawde]]
*Ajinkya Raut
*Vallari Viraj
*Rishi Manohar
}}
| cinematography = Amol Solunke
| editing = Aniket Kale
| music = Angel Roman Vishal Shelke
| studio = Naughty Penguins Entertainment Beyond Imagination Films Chrome Films Ltd
| distributor = [[AA Films]]
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2024|03|08|[[Maharashtra]]}}
| country = India
| language = Marathi
}}

'''''Kanni''''' is a 2024 Indian [[Marathi language|Marathi]]-language [[Romantic film|romantic]] [[comedy drama|comedy-drama]] film directed and written by Sameer Joshi and produced by Amit Bhargad, Gagan Meshram, Vaibhav Bhor and Sunny Rajani.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kanni - Official Teaser |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/entertainment/regional/marathi/kanni-official-teaser/videoshow/107987247.cms |access-date=2024-12-01 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref> The film stars [[Hruta Durgule]], [[Shubhankar Tawde]], Ajinkya Raut, [[Vallari Viraj]], and Rishi Manohar in the leading roles.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jadhav |first=Apurva |date=23 February 2024 |title=Hruta Durgule and Ajinkya Raut : छोट्या पडद्यानंतर हृता - अजिंक्यचा रोमँटीक अंदाज मोठ्या पडद्यावर, 'कन्नी' सिनेमा लवकरच भेटीला येणार |url=https://marathi.abplive.com/entertainment/hruta-durgule-and-ajinkya-raut-new-kanni-movie-will-released-on-8th-march-2024-marathi-movie-update-detail-marathi-news-1258703 |access-date=2024-04-29 |website=[[ABP Majha]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-02-14 |title=Kanni Celebrates Valentine's Day |url=https://culturecrossroads.ca/posts/kanni-celebrates-valentines-day/ |access-date=2024-12-01 |website=Culture Crossroads |language=en-ca}}</ref>

== Plot ==
In the heart of [[London]], Kalyani, a young woman from rural [[Maharashtra]], India. After losing her job, she concocts a risky scheme with her housemates to marry a [[British citizen]] for financial stability. As bonds are strained and relationships jeopardized, Kalyani discovers that genuine success and fulfillment come from confronting inner fears. She learns that the road to a meaningful existence is paved with resilience rather than precarious shortcuts.

== Cast ==

* [[Hruta Durgule]] as Kalyani Revandikar
* Ajinkya Raut as Nihal Hooda
* [[Shubhankar Tawde]] as Soham Kalsekar
* Rishi Manohar as Bhushan
* [[Vallari Viraj]] as Neha
* Deidre Rose as Vicky
* Elloise Thomson as Nicole
* Sanjay Batra as Neighbour
* Rubina Hula as Fufi

== Production ==
The [[principal photography]] commenced in [[London]] in October 2022.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-10-06 |title=Shubhankar Tawde kick-starts shooting for Sameer Joshi's 'Kanni' in London |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/news/shubhankar-tawde-kick-starts-shooting-for-sameer-joshis-kanni-in-london/articleshow/94683236.cms |access-date=2024-04-29 |work=[[The Times of India]] |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-10-13 |title=Hruta Durgule And Ajinkya Raut Reunite For Upcoming Marathi Film |url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/hruta-durgule-and-ajinkya-raut-reunite-for-upcoming-marathi-film-post-pics-6158995.html |access-date=2024-04-29 |website=[[News18]] |language=en}}</ref>

== Release ==
The film was theatrically released on 8 March 2024 throughout [[Maharashtra]], coinciding [[International Women's Day]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-01-04 |title='Kanni': Hruta Durgule and Ajinkya Raut starrer is all set to hit screens on March 8, 2024 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/news/kanni-hruta-durgule-and-ajinkya-raut-starrer-is-all-set-to-hit-screens-on-march-8-2024/articleshow/106542138.cms |access-date=2024-04-29 |work=[[The Times of India]] |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Marathi Movie: मैत्री, प्रेम आणि स्वप्नांची 'कन्नी'; हृता दुर्गुळेचा चित्रपट 'या' दिवशी येणार प्रेक्षकांच्या भेटीला |url=https://marathi.abplive.com/entertainment/bollywood/marathi-movie-hruta-durgule-upcoming-movie-kanni-poster-out-1247100 |access-date=2024-04-29 |website=[[ABP Majha]]|date=15 January 2024 }}</ref>

== Reception ==
Anub George of ''[[The Times of India]]'' rated 3 stars out of 5 stars and wrote "the film's ending is fairly predictable, it does put a smile on your face, making this a great film to watch with your family. Expect laughter, drama, romance, some tears and a whole lot of fun too."<ref>{{Cite news |title=Kanni Movie Review : Expect laughter, drama, romance and some tears |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movie-reviews/kanni/movie-review/108353435.cms |access-date=2024-04-29 |work=[[The Times of India]] |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> Sanjay Ghaware of ''[[Lokmat]]'' rated 2.5 stars out of 5 stars and wrote: "the film has its strengths, such as strong performances and meaningful dialogues, there are areas where it could improve, particularly in pacing and screenplay humor."<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-03-08 |title=kanni review: विदेशात राहण्यासाठी धडपडणाऱ्या 'कन्नी'ची संघर्षकथा |url=https://www.lokmat.com/filmy/reviews/hruta-durgule-marathi-movie-kanni-review-a-a838-c734/ |access-date=2024-04-29 |website=[[Lokmat]] |language=mr}}</ref>

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==

* {{IMDb title|id=27418282}}

[[Category:2024 films]]
[[Category:Indian romantic comedy films]]
[[Category:Indian comedy-drama films]]
[[Category:Indian romantic drama films]]
[[Category:2024 romantic comedy films]]
[[Category:Marathi-language romantic comedy films]]
[[Category:Marathi-language comedy drama films]]
[[Category:Marathi-language family drama films]]
[[Category:Films set in London]]
[[Category:Films shot in London]]
[[Category:Films distributed by AA Films]]

Kanni (2024 Marathi-language film) - Revision history

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