Baapya

Name: Baapya
Director: Sameer Tewari
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2026-05-15
Cast: Rajshri Deshpande, Girish Kulkarni, Shrikant Yadav, Devika Daftardar, Aaryan Menghji

Directed by Sameer Tewari

147 min 15 May 2026

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Baapya

Set in coastal Konkan, the film follows the return of Shailaja, who came to the village as Shailesh after undergoing gender reassignment surgery. The unexpected return disrupts the lives of the family and the close-knit community, forcing them to confront questions surrounding identity, acceptance and social norms.

Director: Sameer Tewari
Release: 15 May 2026
Run time: 147 min
Language: Marathi

Cast & crew

Rajshri Deshpande Shailaja and Shailesh

Girish Kulkarni Anil Borkar SH Shrikant Yadav Shinde DE Devika Daftardar Vishakha AA Aaryan Menghji Sanju SA Sameer Tewari Director, Writer, Producer VI Vikrant Katkar Writer NI Nikhil Palande Writer GA Gaurav Relekar Writer MA Manish Tiwari Writer PR Priti Nair Writer MU Muktal Telang Producer RA Rao Nandakishore Cinematographer AB Abhijeet Chandrakala Composer

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Release date: 15 May 2026
Run time: 147 min
Language: Marathi
Country: IN
Director: Sameer Tewari

Trivia

The film stars Rajshri Deshpande in dual roles as Shailaja and Shailesh.
Baapya was released on 15 May 2026.
The movie was produced under the banner of Working I Films.
The film is set in the rural Konkan region of India.
The film received a 3.5-star rating from reviewers Anub George and Santosh Bhingarde.

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