List of Marathi films

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This is the list of films produced in the Marathi language in India. The Marathi film industry is the oldest of all Indian film industries. RajaHarishchandra, the first silent film of India was directed by Dadasaheb Phalke with the help of all Marathi-crew. Ayodhyecha Raja was the first talkie Marathi film that released in 1932. [1]

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1910 to 1919

1920 to 1929

1930 to 1939

1940 to 1949

1950 to 1959

1960 to 1969

1970 to 1979

1980 to 1989

1990 to 1999

2000 to 2009

2010 to 2020

2021 to present

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References

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