Kya Hadsaa Kya Haqeeqat is an Indian thriller anthology television show that was first broadcast on Sony TV from 16 August 2002 to 9 May 2004. The broadcast consisted mainly of small stories in a mini format. The show stars Pallavi Kulkarni, Rajeev Khandelwal, Hiten Tejwani, Smriti Irani, Gauri Pradhan, Cezanne Khan, Ashlesha Sawant, Sumeet Sachdev, Shweta Tiwari, Narayani Shastri and many others. The series used to air at 8 P.M. from Fridays to Sundays. The series went off air from 9 February 2003 to 16 March 2003 due to the live telecast of 2003 Cricket World Cup on Sony TV. Since 12 March 2004 to 9 May 2004, the series only used to air from 8 P.M. to 8:30 P.M.
De Dhakka is a 2008 Indian Marathi-language comedy-drama film directed by Atul Kale and Sudesh Manjrekar. Based on the American film Little Miss Sunshine (2006), the film's story revolves on a lower-class family. A sequel to the film, titled De Dhakka 2, digitally premiered on the streaming platform ZEE5 on 24 March 2023.
Maharashtra State Film Awards, one of the prestigious awards of Marathi cinema, are awarded by the Government of Maharashtra to Marathi language films and artists. They were first awarded in 1963.
Kaydyacha Bola is a 2005 Indian Marathi-language comedy courtroom drama film directed by Chandrakant Kulkarni and produced by Uday Tamhankar. The film stars an ensemble cast of Makarand Anaspure, Sharvari Jamenis, Sachin Khedekar, Mohan Agashe, Nirmiti Sawant, Umesh Kamat, Akshay Pendse, Pushkar Shrotri and Sanjay Mone. The plot focuses on an inexperienced lawyer stepping in to defend nephew and his friend who are accused of murder. The film is a remake of Jonathan Lynn's My Cousin Vinny (1992).
Saatchya Aat Gharat is a 2004 Indian Marathi-language film directed by Sanjay Surkar and produced by Smita Talwalkar. The film was released on 31 May 2004. It is partly based upon a 2002 incident in the University of Pune campus, where a student was raped by someone posing as a policeman. This was the debut movie for Kartika Rane in Marathi film Industry.
Zapatlela 2 is a 2013 Indian Marathi-language Horror comedy film directed by Mahesh Kothare, a sequel to Zapatlela, released 20 years previously. It is produced and distributed by Viacom18 Motion Pictures. The film was theatrically released on 7 June 2013, It is marked to be first Marathi film shot entirely with a 3D camera.
Adinath Kothare is an Indian actor, producer, and director, who predominantly works in Marathi films. His directorial debut film, 'Paani,' won the 'National Film Award for Best Film on Environment Conservation/Preservation' at the 66th National Film Awards and also won him the 'Best Actor' award at the New York Indian Film Festival. His father, Mahesh Kothare, is a veteran film director of Marathi films.
Lapandav is a 1993 Indian Marathi-language romantic comedy film directed by Shravani Deodhar and produced by Sachin Parekar and Sanjay Parekar. The film stars an ensemble cast of Ashok Saraf, Vandana Gupte, Vikram Gokhale, Savita Prabhune, Ajinkya Deo, Varsha Usgaonkar, Sunil Barve and Pallavi Ranade.
Zapatlela (transl. Possessed) is a 1993 Indian Marathi-language horror comedy film directed by Mahesh Kothare. The film stars an ensemble cast of Laxmikant Berde, Mahesh Kothare, Dilip Prabhavalkar, Pooja Pawar, Kishori Ambiye, Jairam Kulkarni, Bipin Varti and Raghavendra Kadkol. The film was followed by a sequel Zapatlela 2 released 20 years later in 2013.
Shrabani Deodhar is an Indian film director and screenwriter who won the Indian National Film Award for her very first project, the 1993 feature film Lapandav.
Pooja Sawant is an Indian dancer, performer, film actress. She works in Marathi and Hindi movies. She is best known for her role in the 2015 blockbuster hit Dagadi Chawl.
Siddharth Chandekar is an Indian actor. He is known for his work in Marathi cinema. At the age of 19, he made his debut in Marathi cinema with Avadhoot Gupte's 2010 political drama movie Zenda.
Dagadi Chawl is a 2015 Marathi language action drama thriller film directed by debutant Chandrakant Kanse. Presented by Manglmurti films and Produced by Sai Pooja Films & Entertainments. Daagdi Chaawl features an ensemble cast of Ankush Chaudhari, Makarand Deshpande and Pooja Sawant in lead roles. It is the third release for Ankush Chaudhari in 2015 after back to back blockbusters Classmates and Double Seat. Official teaser of the film was released with Tu Hi Re on 4 September 2015 and was published on YouTube on 5 September 2015 which met with very good response.
Katyar Kaljat Ghusali is a 2015 Indian Marathi-language epic musical drama film based on a play by the same name. Directed by Subodh Bhave, the film stars Sachin Pilgaonkar, Shankar Mahadevan, and Subodh Bhave in lead roles. The film marks the directorial debut for Bhave, and the theatrical acting debut for Shankar Mahadevan. The original play, written by Purushottam Darvhekar, premiered in 1967 in Mumbai, where Hindustani classical vocalist Vasantrao Deshpande played one of the protagonists. In 2010, the play was relaunched with protagonists essayed by Rahul Deshpande, grandson of Vasantrao Deshpande and singer Mahesh Kale. The film's music is composed by Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy, and retained some of the songs from the original play composed by Jitendra Abhisheki.
Anvatt is a 2014 Indian Marathi-language psychological thriller film directed by Gajendra Ahire. Produced by PSJ Entertainment.
Lagna Pahave Karun is a 2013 Indian Marathi-language romantic comedy film directed by Ajay Naik, and produced by Kiran Deshpande and Mohan Damle under the banners of Solariz International and Sprints Arts Creations respectively.
City of Dreams is an Indian political drama television series which is available on Hotstar on its new label Hotstar Specials from 3 May 2019. It is directed by Nagesh Kukunoor starring Atul Kulkarni, Priya Bapat, Sachin Pilgaonkar, Eijaz Khan, Siddharth Chandekar and Adinath Kothare. Music is composed by Tapas Relia.
