A list of films produced by the Marathi language film industry based in Maharashtra scheduled for release in the year 2016.
A list of films produced by the Marathi language film industry based in Maharashtra scheduled for release in the year 2016.
| Rank | Film | Worldwide gross | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sairat | ₹110 crore (US$13 million) | [1] |
| 2 | Natsamrat | ₹48 crore (US$5.6 million) | [2] |
| 3 | Ventilator | ₹25 crore (US$2.9 million) | [3] |
| Opening | Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 April | Kapus Kondyachi Goshta | Mrunalini Bhosale | Makarand Anaspure, Samidha Guru, Bharat Ganeshpure, Gauri Konge, Mohini Kulkarni, Netra Mali | Drama | [38] |
| Rangaa Patangaa | Prasad Namjoshi | Makarand Anaspure, Sandeep Pathak | Drama | [39] | |
| 8 April | Vrundavan | TLV Prasad | Raqesh Vashisth, Pooja Sawant, Vaidehi Parshurami, Ashok Saraf, Mahesh Manjrekar | Action, Comedy | [40] |
| Reti | Suhas Bhosale | Chinmay Mandlekar, Kishor Kadam, Shashank Shende, Sanjay Khapare, Vidhyadhar Joshi, Gayatri Soham, Suhas Palshikar, Deepak Karanjikar, Mosami Tondwalkar, Bhagyashri Rane | Action, Thriller | [41] | |
| Sal | Ravindra Honrao, Durgesh Golipkar | Poonam Chavan, Mukesh Gaikwad, Vinita Sancheti, Umesh Mitkari, Prem Narsale, Kunal More, Sikandar Mulani | Drama | [42] [43] | |
| Marathon Zindagi | Shakir -Inayat | Vikram Gokhale, Sanjay Narvekar, Girish Pardeshi, Anil Nagarkar, Sunil Godbole, Kishor Mahabole, Sushil Bhosale, Seema Kulkarni and Akshay Lonare | Drama | [44] | |
| 15 April | Ek Kutub Teen Minar | Sunil Kamble | Bharat Jadhav, Vijay Chavan, Sanchit Yadav, Shyam Thombre, Poornima Vavhal, Amruta Deshmukh, Pooja Kadam Vijay Kadam, Gauri Kendre | Drama | [45] |
| Ek Hota Valya | Sharadchandra Jadhav | Sharadchandra Jadhav, Priyanka Sasane | Drama | [46] | |
| 22 April | Bho Bho | Bharat Gaikwad | Prashant Damle, Anuja Sathe | Comedy, Suspense thriller | [47] |
| Premacha Jhol Jhal | Manoj Kotian | Siddharth Jadhav, Vijay Patkar, Navin Prabhakar, Smita Goondkar, Tejaswi Patil, Priya Berde | Comedy, Drama | [48] | |
| Mazhi Tapasya | Dr. Raj Mane | Makarand Deshpande, Milind Shinde, Namrata Gaikwad | Drama | [49] | |
| 29 April | Sairat | Nagraj Manjule | Rinku Rajguru, Akash Thosar | Romance film, Drama | [50] |
| 20 May | Paisa Paisa | Joji Raechal Job | Sachit Patil, Spruha Joshi | Thriller | [51] |
| Aart | Rajendra Sali, Datta Gaikar. | Sheetal Salunke, Santosh Mayekar, Ganesh Yadav, Jairaj Nair and Ajit Bhagat | Drama | ||
| 27 May | Majha Naav Shivaji | Pranita Pawar | Chakraborty, Siyaa Patil, Aditi Sarangdhar, Abhijeet Chavan, Ashwini Ekbote, Yogesh Sirshath | Romance film, Drama | [52] |
| Laal Ishq | Swapna Waghmare Joshi | Swapnil Joshi, Anjana Sukhani, Sneha Chavan, Samidha Guru | Murder mystery | [53] | |
| 3 June | Lalbaugchi Rani | Laxman Utekar | Veena Jamkar, Prathamesh Parab, Neha Joshi, Parth Bhalerao, Ashok Shinde, Nandita Dhuri, Kamlesh Sawant | Drama | [54] |
| Youth | Rakesh Kudalkar | Akshay Waghmare, Neha Mahajan, Akshay Mhatre, Meera Joshi, Shashank Jadhav, Ketaki Kulkarni, Satish Pulekar and Vikram Gokhale | Drama, Thriller | [55] | |
| 10 June | Vees Mhanje Vees | Uday Bhandarkar | Mrinmayee Godbole, Parth Bhalerao, Mrunal Jadhav, Shrirang Mahajan, Mihir Mule, and Arun Nalawade | Drama | |
| Cheater | Ajay Phansekar | Vaibbhav Tatwawdi, Pooja Sawant, Hrishikesh Joshi, Asawari Joshi, Suhas Joshi | Comedy, Horror | [57] | |
| Duniya Geli Tel Laavat | Pravin Raja Karale | Siddharth Jadhav, Mansee Deshmukh, Sammeer Sumantt, Yuugg, Dr. Girish Oak, Savita Prabhune, Uday Sabnis, Jayant Wadkar, Yogesh Shinde, Geeta Bagde, Priya Dhande and Supriya Nalwade | Drama | [58] | |
| Mazi Bayko Mazi Mehvani | Deepak Sharma | Siya Patil, Vilas Ujawane | Comedy, Drama | ||
| 12 June | Madhu Ithe An Chandra Tithe | Sanjay Zankar | Shashwati Pimplikar, Bhalchandra Kadam, Anand Ingle | Comedy | TV Release |
| 17 June | Pindadaan | Prashant Patil | Siddharth Chandekar, Manava Naik, Paula McGlynn, Prasad Pandit, Sanjay Kulkarni, Madhav Abhyankar, Farida Daadi | Romance | |
| Bernie | Neelima Lonari | Tejaswini Lonari, Rajan Tamhane, Bhushan Patil, Girish Pardeshi, Savita Malapekar, Kiran Khoje, Sumukhi Pendase, Mousami Tondawalkar, Chaitrali Dongare, Raj Hasanalale and Radhika Deshpande. | Drama | ||
| Barad | Tanaji Mahadeo Ghadge | Suhas Palshikar, Rajan Patil, Shahaji Kale, Bharat Ganeshpure, Sanjay Kulkarni, Nandkishor Chaughule | Drama | ||
| 24 June | Ganvesh | Atul Jagdale | Mukta Barve, Kishor Kadam and Smita Tambe | Drama | |
| Ekk Albela | Shekhar Sartandel | Mangesh Desai, Vidhyadhar Joshi, Prasad Pandit, Swapnil Rajshekhar, Vighnesh Joshi, Shekhar Phadke, Shriram Kolhatkar, Arun Bhadsavle, Vidya Balan | Biopic | [63] | |
| Damlelya Babachi Kahani | Yogesh Jadhav & Nitin Chavan | Sandeep Khare, Sanskruti Balgude, Kishor Kadam, Astad Kale, Dipti Bhagawat, Pravin Tarade, Jyoti Chandekar | Family drama | [64] | |
| Opening | Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July | Made in Maharashtra | Nitesh Pawar | Arun Nalawade, Jitu Goswami, Pravin Garje, Priya Gamre, Shital Gaikwad and Bhalchandra kadam | Drama | [65] |
| Yaaro Ki Yaari | Vinay Bhargav | Ajit Salve, Ashmita Deshpande, Ashwini Bhave | Comedy, Drama | [66] | |
| 15 July | Astu | Sumitra Bhave, Sunil Sukthankar | Mohan Agashe, Iravati Harshe, Amruta Subhash and Milind Soman. | Drama | Re-release [67] |
| Kiran Kulkarni vs Kiran Kulkarni | Kanchan Adhikari | Subodh Bhave, Kranti Redkar | Comedy | [68] | |
| 22 July | Half Ticket | Samit Kakkad | Vinayak Potdar, Shubham More, Priyanka Bose, Usha Naik, Bhalchandra Kadam | Drama | [69] |
| And Jara Hatke | Prakash Kunthe | Mrinal Kulkarni, Indraneil Sengupta, Siddharth Menon and Shivani Rangole | Drama | [70] | |
| 29 July | Lost and Found | Ruturaj Dhalgade | Siddharth Chandekar, Spruha Joshi, Mohan Agashe and Mangesh Desai | Romance, Drama | [71] |
| 35% Kathavar Pass | Satish Motling | Prathamesh Parab, Ayli Ghiya, Bhagyashree Shankpal, Yashoman Apte, Sanjay Narvekar, Madhavi Juvekar, Bharat Ganeshpure, Usha Nadkarni, Sushant Shelar, Neha Pendse | Romcom | [72] | |
| 5 August | 1234 | Milind Arun kavade | Bhushan Pradhan, Priya Marathe, Sanjay Narvekar, Vijay Patkar, Pradeep Patwardhan, Ganesh Yadav, Vijay Kadam, Arun kadam, Vijay Maurya, Jaywant Wadkar, Aniket kelkar, Vishakha Subhedar, Teja Deokar, Sanjay Mone, Abhijit Chavan, Kishore Chougule, Anshuman Vichare, Kamalesh Sawant, Guru anand, Pranav Reware | Suspense Thriller | [73] |
| Disco Sannya | Niyaz Mujawar | Parth Bhalerao, Sanjay Khapre | Comedy | ||
| Taleem | Nitin Rokade | Abhijeet Shwetchandra, Vaishali Dabhade, Vishnu Joshilkar | Sports, Drama | [74] | |
| 12 August | YZ | Sameer Vidwans | Sai Tamhankar, Parna Pethe, Akshay Tanksale | Comedy, Drama | [70] |
| 19 August | Chaurya | Sameer Asha Patil | Kishor Kadam, Milind Shinde, Ganesh Yadav and Pradeep Velankar | Suspense Thriller | [75] |
| Toh Aani Mee Ek Runanubandh | Mukesh Malik | Subodh Bhave, Prasad Oak, Shweta Shinde, Girija Joshi | Drama | [76] | |
| 26 August | Kanha | Avdhoot Gupte | Gashmeer Mahajani, Vaibbhav Tatwawdi, Gauri Nalawade | Drama | [77] |
| I Am Not Slumdog I Am Indian | Yuugg | Usha Nadkarni, Uday Sabnis, Yuugg | Drama | [78] | |
| 2 September | Aata Majhi Hatli | Mahendra Devlekar | Bharat Jadhav, Ruchita Jadhav | Romcom | [79] |
| Faqt Tujhyach Sathi | Jaganath Rangdhol | Yash Kapoor, Siya Patil | Drama | [80] | |
| 16 September | Photocopy | Vijay Maurya | Parna Pethe, Chetan Chitnis, Vandana Gupte | Romcom | [81] |
| Yaari Dosti | Shantanu Anant Tambe | Akash Waghmode, Hansraj Jagtap, Ashish Gade, Mitali Mayekar, Sumit Bhokase, Shreyas, Sandeep Gaikwad, Nisha Parulekar, Namrata Jadhav, Ashok Pawade | Romcom | [82] | |
| 23 September | One Way Ticket | Amol Shetge | Gashmeer Mahajani, Sachit Patil, Amruta Khanvilkar, Neha Mahajan, Shashank Ketkar | Suspense, Thriller | [83] [84] |
| Mr & Mrs Unwanted | Dinesh Anant | Rajendra Shisatkar, Smita Gondkar | Drama | [85] | |
| 30 September | A Dot Com Mom | Meena Nerurkar | Vikram Gokhale, Meena Nerurkar | Drama | [86] |
| Opening | Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 October | Jaundya Na Balasaheb | Girish Kulkarni | Girish Kulkarni, Sai Tamhankar, Manva Naik, Mohan Joshi, Reema Lagoo | Comedy | [87] |
| Family Katta | Chandrakant Kulkarni | Vandana Gupte, Sai Tamhankar, Dilip Prabhavalkar, Kiran Karmarkar, Prateeksha Lonkar, Gauri Nalawade, Alok Rajwade, Sachin Deshpande, Sulekha Talwalkar | Comedy, Drama | [88] | |
| Bole India Jai Bhim | Subodh Nagdeve | Shyam Bhimsaria, Sukanya Kulkarni, Jeetendra Doshi | Drama | [89] | |
| 14 October | Ghantaa | Shailesh Shankar Kale | Amey Wagh, Saksham Kulkarni, Aroh Welankar, Shivani Surve, Pushkar Shotri, Murli Sharma, Kishor Kadam | Thriller Comedy | [90] |
| Prem Sankat | Datta Mirkute | Raj Surwade, Monalisa Bagal, Rahul Bhise, Ankita Parmar | Romcom | [91] | |
| 21 October | Jalsa | Ashutosh Raj | Bharat Ganeshpure, Ashutosh Raj, Nikhil Wairagar, Sagar Karande, Abhijit Chavan, Girija JoshiJoshi | Comedy, Drama | [92] |
| Kaul Manacha | Bhimrao Mude | Amruta Patki, Rajesh Shringarpure, Sameer Dharmadhikari, Vijay Gokhale, Vijay Chavan, Jaywant Wadkar, kamlesh Sawant, Shweta Pendse, Maushumi Tondwalkar, Varsha Dandale | Comedy, Drama | [93] | |
| Nivdung | Munavar Shamim Bhagat | Bhushan Pradhan, Sanskruti Balgude, Sara Shravan, Astaad Kale, Prajakta Dighe and Shekhar Phadke | Drama | [94] | |
| 4 November | Ventilator | Rajesh Mapuskar | Ashutosh Gowariker, Jitendra Joshi, Sukanya Kulkarni, Sukanya Kulkarni, Nikhil Ratnaparkhi, Abhijeet Chavan | Drama | [95] |
| 11 November | Vazandar | Sachin Kundalkar | Sai Tamhankar, Priya Bapat, Siddharth Chandekar, Chirag Patil and Chetan Chitnis | Comedy, Drama | [96] |
| 18 November | Kaul - A Calling | Aadish Keluskar | Rohit Kokate, Deepak Parab, Makrand Kajrekar, Saudamini Tikle | Realistic fiction | [97] |
| 2 December | Bhootkaal | Anil Waghmare | Bhushan Pradhan, Hemangi Kavi | Horror | [98] |
| 3 December | Tathastu | Sahil Aabhay Tandel | Sandeep Pathak, Madhavi Nimkar | Silent Horror | TV Release [99] |
| 9 December | Kshitij | Manouj Kadaamh | Upendra Limaye, Vaishnavi Tangde, Manoj Joshi, Vidyadhar Joshi, Sanjay Mone, Kanchan Jadhav, Rajkumar Tangde, Arnav Mandrupkar and Akansha Pingale. | Drama | [100] |
| Nagpur Adhiveshan | Nilesh Raosaheb Jalamkar | Ajinkya Deo, Mohan Joshi, Makarand Anaspure, Bharat Ganeshpure, Vinit Bhonde, Chetan Dalvi, Amol Taale, Sankarshan Karale, Dipali Jagtap, Sneha Chavhan | Comedy, Drama | [101] | |
| Gulmohar | Sandesh Gaikwad | Bhushan Pradhan, Mrunmayee Deshpande | Drama | [102] | |
| Tu Bold Mee Cold | Rahul Pathak | Anup Belwalkar, Seva More, Shilpa Pathak, Pooja Bhatjire, Siddharth Shah | Romcom | [103] | |
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