It's a wrap for Manasi Parekh and Raunaq Kamdar's ‘Misri’

Gujarati film 'Misri', directed by Kushal Naik and starring National Award-winning actress Manasi Parekh, has officially wrapped up its shoot. The exciting update was shared via social media, with a celebratory image of a cake featuring the film’s title card and the message: “It’s a wrap! See you all in theatres soon!!”
‘Misri’ crew
Misri is directed by Kushal Naik, with cinematography by Ankit Trivedi.. While details about the storyline remain under wraps, the film is being eagerly awaited by fans of regional cinema, especially after Manasi’s stellar performance in Kutch Express.
The wrap-up post, marked with the hashtag #Misri, has generated buzz among fans who are now looking forward to the film’s theatrical release. The cake, showcasing the movie’s logo and crew details, symbolically marks the end of production and the beginning of its promotional journey.
With Misri now completed and heading to theatres soon, Gujarati movie fans can expect another gem from the industry with actress Manasi Parekh and actor Raunaq Kamdar in the lead.
Manasi’s big win
On the professional front, Manasi Parekh has been riding high on success. She recently won the Best Actress National Film Award for her critically acclaimed performance in Kutch Express. The award was presented by President Droupadi Murmu in a grand ceremony at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi, on October 8. Manasi, who shared the honor with actress Nithya Menen (for Thiruchitrambalam), became emotional while accepting the award, calling it a milestone in her career.
In addition, Marathi actor Swwapnil Joshi is set to debut in Gujarati cinema with the upcoming dark comedy thriller 'Shubhchintak', directed by Nisarg Vaidya. The film also stars Manasi Parekh, Viraf Patel, Esha Kansara, Deep Vaidya, and Tusharika Rajguru.
The makers had announced last year December 2024 about the commencement of the film's shoot on Instagram, expressing their excitement:
"The shoot of our Gujarati film 'Shubhchintak' begins today! We’re thrilled to introduce our star cast! It also marks the debut of Marathi superstar @swwapnil_joshi in Gujarati cinema 😍 Stay tuned for more updates as we embark on this incredible journey together!"
'Shubhchintak' is scheduled for release on May 30, 2025.