A list of films produced by the Marathi language film industry based in Maharashtra in the year 1951.
A list of films produced by the Marathi language film industry based in Maharashtra in the year 1951.
A list of Marathi films released in 1951.
| Year | Film | Director | Cast | Release Date | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Amar Bhoopali | V. Shantaram | Panditrao Nagarkar, Lalita Pawar, Sandhya | [1] | ||
| Hee Mazhi Laxmi | Pralhad Keshav Atre | [2] | ||||
| Jashyas Tase | Ram Gabale | [3] | ||||
| Kunkwacha Dhani | Datta Dharmadhikari | [4] | ||||
| Nandkishore | Vasant Joglekar | Lalita Pawar | Simultaneously made in Marathi and Hindi | [5] [6] | ||
| Parijatak | Raja Paranjpe | Chandrakant, Suryakant, Master Vithal | Simultaneously made in Marathi and Hindi as Shrikrishna Satyabhama | [7] [8] | ||
| Patlache Por | Dinkar Patil | [9] | ||||
| Sharada | Dinkar Patil | [10] | ||||
| Shiva Ramoshi | K. P. Bhave | Chandrakant, Sulochana, Vinay Kale | [11] | |||
| Shivleela | Govind Ghanekar | Simultaneously made in Marathi and Hindi | [12] [13] | |||
| Swarajyacha Shiledar | Master Vithal | Chandrakant, Suryakant, Master Vithal | [14] | |||
| Vithal Rakhumai | Yashwant Pethkar | [15] | ||||
Ramchandra Narhar Chitalkar, also known as C. Ramchandra or Chitalkar or Anna Sahib, was an Indian music director and playback singer.
Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre, referred to as V. Shantaram or Shantaram Bapu, was an Indian filmmaker, film producer, and actor known for his work in Hindi and Marathi films. He is most known for films such as Dr. Kotnis Ki Amar Kahani (1946), Amar Bhoopali (1951), Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baaje (1955), Do Aankhen Barah Haath (1957), Navrang (1959), Duniya Na Mane (1937), Pinjara (1972), Chani, Iye Marathiche Nagari and Zunj.
Mahipal was an Indian actor who worked in bollywood mostly in stunt films like Parasmani, Zabak, Cobra Girl, Jantar Mantar, Arabian nights themed movies such as Alibaba and 40 Thieves, Aladdin Aur Jadui Chirag, Roop Lekha, Sunehari Nagin, Hindu mythological movies like Sampoorna Ramayan, Ganesh Mahima, Veer Bhimsen, Jai Santoshi Maa. He is known for playing the iconic role of Lord Vishnu, and his two avatars, Lord Rama and Lord Krishna in lot of various puranic, Ramayana, Mahabharata, Bhagavata Purana based movies, besides playing Tulsidas and Abhimanyu, and is also best known as the lead in V. Shantaram's Navrang (1959), and the songs "Tu Chhupi Hai Kahan Me Tadapta Yahan" and "baazigar me tu jaadugar". He acted in several well-known films of the 1950s and 1960s including V. Shantaram's Navrang (1959) and Babubhai Mistry's Parasmani (1963).
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Dinkar D. Patil (1915–2005) was a prominent Marathi film director, scriptwriter, and dialogue writer during the Golden Era (1950–1990) of the Marathi cinema. He directed, wrote scripts and dialogue for more than 60 Marathi films. He also directed two Hindi films – Mandir and Gharbar. He wrote his famous autobiography titled as Patlache Por.
Rajabhau Dattatraya Paranjpe, known as Raja Paranjape, was an Indian actor, director, producer and writer in the Marathi film and Hindi film industries. He started to produce Marathi films under the banner named Gajraj with G.D.Madgulkar and Sudhir Phadke. The super-hit Hindi film, Mera Saaya, was a remake of his Marathi film, Pathlaag.
Usha Kiran was an Indian actress. In a career spanning over four decades, she acted in over 50 Hindi and Marathi films, notably Daag (1952), Patita (1953), Baadbaan (1954), Chupke Chupke (1975), Mili (1975) and Bawarchi (1972). She was also the Sheriff of Mumbai during 1996 and 1997.
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