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A list of films produced by the Marathi language film industry based in Maharashtra in the year 1920.
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A list of films produced by the Marathi language film industry based in Maharashtra in the year 1920.
A list of Marathi films released in 1920.
| Year | Film | Director | Cast | Release Date | Production | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | Shri Krishna Leela | G.V. Sane | Hindustan Cinema Film Company | Silent Film | [1] | ||
| Ram Janma | G.V. Sane | Hindustan Cinema Film Company | Silent Film | [2] | |||
| Kansa Vadha | G.V. Sane | Hindustan Cinema Film Company | Silent Film | [3] | |||
| Jalandhar Vrinda | G.V. Sane | Hindustan Cinema Film Company | Silent Film | [4] | |||
| Shakuntala | Shree Nath Patankar | Silent Film | [5] | ||||
| Seeta Swayamvar | Shree Nath Patankar | Silent Film | [6] | ||||
| Narasinha Avtaar | Shree Nath Patankar | Silent Film | [7] | ||||
| Katorabhar Khoon | Shree Nath Patankar | Silent Film | [8] | ||||
| Vichitra Gutika | Shree Nath Patankar | Silent Film | [9] | ||||
| Sati Parvati | V.P. Divekar | Silent Film | [10] | ||||
| Shri Krishna Sudama | V.P. Divekar | Silent Film | [11] | ||||
| Sairandhri | Baburao Painter | Balasabeb Yadav, Zunzharrao Pawar, Kamaladevi | Maharashtra Film | Silent Film | [12] |
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