Ashutosh Gowariker on 20 years of Swades, “To witness the film’s enduring impact on people’s lives is truly humble” 20 : Bollywood News
Ashutosh Gowariker Productions Pvt Ltd. marks the 20th anniversary of the film Swadesstarring Shah Rukh Khan. Directed, produced, and co-written by Ashutosh Gowariker, with Sunita Gowariker as producer, “Swades” was the debut production of their banner. The film’s music and background score were composed by AR Rahman, with lyrics by Javed Akhtar.
Ashutosh Gowariker on 20 years of Swades, “To witness the film’s enduring impact on people’s lives is truly humbling”
Swades is celebrated as a cult classic, a film that was ahead of its time and continues to resonate with audiences worldwide. It is widely regarded as one of Shah Rukh Khan’s finest performances, portraying the journey of an NRI who returns to India to find his roots and make a difference in his homeland.
Sharing her thoughts on this momentous occasion, Sunita Gowariker expressed, “Looking back on ‘Swades,’ our first film, I am filled with a profound sense of gratitude. It was a journey of discovery, not just for the characters on screen, but for us as filmmakers. We learned so much about the power of storytelling to inspire change and ignite conversations about social responsibility. I thank every single person who contributed to this film, from the Actors and HOD’s to the Crew members who worked tirelessly behind the scenes.”
Sharing his excitement Ashutosh Gowariker said, “Twenty years ago, we embarked on this journey with ‘Swades,’ a film born from a deep-seated desire to explore the complexities of identity, belonging, and social responsibility. To see how ‘Swades’ continues to resonate with audiences today, to witness its enduring impact on their lives, is truly humbling. It’s a reminder of the power of cinema to transcend time and connect with people on a profound level.”
To commemorate this special occasion, Ashutosh Gowariker Productions has released Two Special Posters celebrating the 20th anniversary of Swades.
Swades has left an indelible mark on Indian cinema and continues to inspire generations with its powerful message of self-discovery and social responsibility. As we celebrate this landmark anniversary, we look forward to continuing our journey of storytelling and creating films that touch hearts and minds.
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