Aditya Sarpotdar

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Aditya Sarpotdar
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Nationality Indian
Occupation(s) Costume designer, Film director & Producer
Parent
  • Ajay Sarpotdar (father)

Aditya Sarpotdar is an Indian Marathi film director and costume designer best known for the 2015 film Classmates. [1] [2] [3] [4] His first movie as a director was Uladhaal, starring Ankush Chaudhari and Subodh Bhave. [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]

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Personal life

Aditya is the son of Ajay Sarpotdar, former president of the Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Chitrapat Mahamandal, the apex Marathi film body, [11] and the grandson of the filmmaker Vishwas Sarpotdar. [12]

Filmography

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearFilmLanguageNotes
2008UladhaalMarathi [13] [14] [15]
2012Satrangi Re [16] [17]
2013 Narbachi Wadi [18] [19]
2015 Classmates [20] [21]
2017 Faster Fene [22] [23]
Thodi Thodi Si Manmaaniyan Hindi [24] [25]
2018 Mauli Marathi [26] [27] [28]
2019 The Sholay Girl Hindi [29] [30] [31]
2020 The Raikar Case [32] [33] [34]
2022 Zombivli Marathi [35]
2023 Unaad Marathi [36]
2024 Kakuda Hindi [37]
TBAMahesh Cha BadlaMarathi [38]

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