'Support Phule the film' trends on X amid censorship woes: Pratik Gandhi, Patralekhaa-starrer's early X reviews

Phule Box Office Day 1: Pratik Gandhi, Patralekhaa's Controversial Film Starts Off Slow With Rs 24 Lakh

Phule, starring Pratik Gandhi and Patralekhaa, opened with Rs 24 lakh at the box office. Despite its controversial subject on Jyotirao Phule, audience response has been cautious.

'Support Phule the film' trends on X amid censorship woes: Pratik Gandhi, Patralekhaa-starrer's early X reviews

Phule the film may have had to contend with the censorship axe prior to its release — the Pratik Gandhi film however, appears to have won over X

Phule box office day 1: Patralekhaa, Pratik Gandhi's film has a slow start

Patralekhaa and Pratik Gandhi's Phule has been released in the theatres amid much controversy. The Ananth Narayan Mahadevan directorial is a biographical film tracing the lives of social reformers Mahatma Jyotirao Phule and his wife Savitribai Phule, who worked tirelessly for the upliftment of women and oppressed castes. It unfolds more like a documentary than a traditional cinematic experience. The film had a rather slow opening at the box offi…