"Gabhricha Paus" (The Damned Rain) gets its US release at Facets in Chicago - the first Marathi film to get a arthouse US release.
Prashant Pethe, the film's producer, who is also a merchant navy officer, had no money left for distributing the film after its completion. So,he started showcasing it at various film festivals in the hope of finding support. Subsequently, the film was screened at many film festivals.