Vinod Dongre • Raipur. The much-awaited Chhattisgarhi film Tor Sang Maya Lage hit theaters across Raipur and other cities in Chhattisgarh today, marking a spectacular debut for popular YouTuber Sant Nayak, known as Paklu 85, as the lead actor. Directed by the renowned Director Uttam Tiwari, the film has already created a buzz, with cinema halls packed on its opening day, showcasing the growing craze for Chhattisgarhi cinema.
In an exclusive interview with VDO TAB, Sant Nayak shared insights about his role as a press reporter who exposes an illegal liquor factory, delivering a strong social message against the menace of illicit alcohol. Infused with humor, romance, and drama, the film is designed to captivate audiences while highlighting Chhattisgarh’s rich culture. “This is my first big-screen venture, and I’m thrilled to bring this story to life. The film is a perfect blend of entertainment and a meaningful message,” Nayak said.
The film boasts a talented ensemble cast, including debutante heroine Hiranmayi Das, alongside Shashita Sahu, Raja Dongre, and comedians like Pappu Chandrakar, Jeet Sharma, Kirti Prakash Jaiswal, Alok Mishra, Vinod Upadhyay, Arjun Parmar, Gayatri Nishad, Dibya Nagdeve, Mohan Chauhan, and Prakash. Their vibrant performances add depth and charm to this family entertainer. Notably, Hiranmayi Das, an Odia actress, learned Chhattisgarhi to deliver a stellar performance, winning hearts with her dedication.
The film’s music, composed by Uttam Tiwari, is a highlight, with soulful tracks sung by superstars like Sunil Soni, Anurag Sharma, Champa Nishad, Nitin Dubey, Anupama Mishra, Shraddha Mandal, and Kanchan Joshi. The choreography by Dilip Bais and Nandu Master (Odisha) has been praised for its energetic and culturally rooted dance sequences, making the songs an instant hit among audiences.
Backed by producers Somesh Kesharwani, Sagar Kesharwani, and Madan Kahra, the film’s screenplay by Dilip Kaushik and assistant directors Arjun Parmar and Mahesh Singh ensures a gripping narrative. The technical team, including cinematographers Vishnu Sharma, Laxman Yadav, and Mayank Sahu, makeup artists Rajju Sarkar and Vilas Raut, and art designer Ashwani Janghel, has elevated the film’s visual appeal. The music arrangement by Prafull Behra adds a melodious touch, resonating with Chhattisgarh’s cultural essence.
With its catchy songs already trending and a fresh on-screen pairing of Sant Nayak and Hiranmayi Das, Tor Sang Maya Lage has become a launchpad for several new talents. The film’s mix of comedy, romance, and action has struck a chord with audiences, as evidenced by the enthusiastic response at theaters. As the film embarks on its box-office journey, all eyes are on whether Tor Sang Maya Lage will set new records for Chhattisgarhi cinema. For now, it’s safe to say this family entertainer is winning hearts across the state. • Vinod Dongre
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