

Ventilator is a Marathi Movie about Joint-Family relations and emotions.
Acting
Jitendra Joshi's panic-stricken son-in-law steals every crowded frame.
Direction
Mapuskar turns a hospital waiting room into a pressure cooker of resentment.
Writing
Dialogue so authentically messy you'll swear you've heard your aunts say it.
Director
Rajesh Mapuskar
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Ashutosh Gowariker directed Lagaan and Swades—here he acts as a narcissistic Bollywood director relative, a wicked self-parody.
The ventilator becomes a metaphor for life support systems families use to maintain appearances—literally keeping relationships breathing that should have died long ago.