Every village has its custodians. In Savarkhed, there is , the 72-year-old retired school teacher who still runs a free tutoring class under a streetlight for children who cannot afford private coaching. There is Sakhubai , the Asha worker, who walks 10 kilometers a day to ensure pregnant women reach the primary health center. There is Raju Kaka , the potter, who refuses to switch to plastic flower pots because "clay remembers the rain."
Critics and audiences often cite Savarkhed Ek Gaon as a "raw cinema" that broke the mold of typical Marathi films of its era. It is praised for: savarkhed ek gaon
It established Rajiv Patil as a visionary director before his later award-winning success with Jogwa . prasadpawar bio Every village has its custodians