Mala Aai Vhhaychy!
| Mala Aai Vhhaychay! | |
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| Directed by | Samruoddhi Porey |
| Written by | Samruoddhi Porey |
| Produced by | Samruoddhi Porey |
| Cinematography | Rahul Jadhav |
| Edited by | Deven Murdeshwar |
| Music by | Ashok Patki |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Marathi |
Mala Aai Vhhaychay! (transl. I Want to Be a Mother!) is a 2011 Indian Marathi-language film produced and directed by Samruoddhi Porey. The story deals with rising surrogacy instances in India, where women are used as surrogates by foreigners. The film is an emotional drama telling the story of one such surrogate who bears a foreigner's child.
The film is critically acclaimed and won National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Marathi in 2011. It was remade in Telugu as Welcome Obama in 2013, in Malayalam as Lucky Star, and in Hindi as Mimi in 2021.