Jaywant Dalvi was a prominent contemporary Marathi writer in Maharashtra.
Shwaas is a Marathi film, released in 2004. It was India's official entry to the 2004 Oscars and was ranked 6th in the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film category. Its storyline is based on a real-life incident in Pune. With a low-budget of the Indian rupee of 65 lakhs (6 million), Shwaas won the National Award for best film in 2004, nearly 50 years since a Marathi film last earned this title. Directed by debutant Sandeep Sawant, it was shot in 33 days at Sindhudurg, Konkan, Pune and at KEM Hospital in Pune. Shwaas was acknowledged as a "significant turn for Marathi cinema" which had been going through a low patch. After its success, it was released in Hindi, Bengali and Tamil languages.
Amruta Khanvilkar Malhotra is an Indian film and television actress. She primarily works in Marathi and Hindi films. She is one of the highest-paid actresses in Marathi industry.
Govind Purushottam Deshpande was a Marathi playwright and academic from Maharashtra, India.
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.
Amruta Subhash is an Indian actress who works in Marathi and Hindi films, television, and theatre. She is a graduate of the National School of Drama, New Delhi. She has received several awards, including a National Film Award, two Filmfare Awards, and a Filmfare OTT Award.
Jyoti Subhash is an Indian actress who works in Marathi film, television and theatre industry. She is best known for her works in Marathi films like Valu (2008), Gabhricha Paus (2009) and Bollywood films like Phoonk (2008) and Aiyyaa (2012).
Ankush Chaudhari is an Indian film actor, screenwriter, director, producer and theatre personality known for his works in Marathi cinema. Ankush is known as one of the most successful actors in marathi cinema. He has received several awards including two Filmfare Awards Marathi.
Manthan: Ek Amrut Pyala is a 2006 Marathi film directed by Mrunalinni Patil. film starring Padmini Kolhapure, Milind Gunaji, Vijay Kadam, Asawari Joshi, Suhas Palsekar, Ashalata and Baal Karve.
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.
Vazandar is a 2016 Indian Marathi language slice of life film directed by Sachin Kundalkar and produced by Vidhi Kasliwal. The film stars Sai Tamhankar and Priya Bapat in lead roles. It was released on 11 November 2016.
Bucket List is a 2018 Indian Marathi language comedy drama film directed by Tejas Prabha Vijay Deoskar. Jointly produced by DAR Motion Pictures, Dark Horse Cinemas and Blue Mustang Creations, the film stars Madhuri Dixit in her Marathi debut, along with Renuka Shahane and Sumeet Raghavan. Dixit released the first poster of the film on 14 January, it was followed by a 43-second long teaser on 25 March 2018. It was released on 25 May 2018.
Ani... Dr. Kashinath Ghanekar is a 2018 Indian Marathi Biographical drama film directed and written by Abhijeet Deshpande. The film follows the life of Marathi film actor Kashinath Ghanekar. It was jointly produced by Sunil Phadtare under the Shree Ganesh Marketing & Films with Viacom18 Motion Pictures. Subodh Bhave played the role of Kashinath Ghanekar, with Sonali Kulkarni, Vaidehi Parashurami, Sumeet Raghavan and Nandita Dhuri-Patkar in supporting roles.
Tujhya Majhya Sansarala Aani Kay Hava! is an Indian Marathi language television series which aired on Zee Marathi. It premiered from 30 August 2021 by replacing Majha Hoshil Na. It is directed by Sanjay Zankar under the banner of Zankar Films. It starred Hardeek Joshi and Amruta Pawar in lead roles.
Chandramukhi is a 2022 Indian Marathi language musical romantic drama film written by Chinmay Mandlekar and directed by Prasad Oak, produced under Planet Marathi, Golden Ratio Films, Flying Dragon Entertainment & Creative Vibe. Based on a novel of the same name, written by Vishwas Patil, the film follows an intense musical love story between leading Tamasha singer and dancer Chandra and a rising politician Daulat and its repercussions. The film stars Amruta Khanvilkar in the titular role alongside Adinath Kothare and Mrunmayee Deshpande. The songs were composed by the duo Ajay–Atul.
Har Har Mahadev is a 2022 Indian Marathi-language epic historical action drama film written and directed by Abhijeet Deshpande and produced by Zee Studios along with Sunil Phadtare under the banner of Shree Ganesh Marketing And Films. It stars Subodh Bhave as Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Sharad Kelkar as Baji Prabhu Deshpande in lead while Amruta Khanvilkar, Nishigandha Wad, Sayali Sanjeev, Hardeek Joshi, Milind Shinde, Kishore Kadam, Nitish Chavan and Ashok Shinde plays important supporting roles. The film is about the inspiring story of Baji Prabhu Deshpande, a general of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj who, along with his army of 300 soldiers, fought against 12,000 Bijapuri soldiers. The film was released theatrically on 25 October 2022 and digitally in Hindi on 8 December 2022 on ZEE5.
Well Done Baby is a 2021 Indian Marathi-language drama film directed by Priyanka Tanwar and produced under Anand Pandit Motion Pictures, Goosebumps Entertainment and The Production Headquarters. The film stars Pushkar Jog, Amruta Khanvilkar, Vandana Gupte and Sanjay Jadhav. Music by Rohan-Rohan.
Panhala is an Indian Marathi language film directed by Nagesh Bhosle and produced by Nagesh Bhosle and Leena Deshmukh. The film stars Nagesh Bhosle, Sangram Salvi, Samidha Guru, Amruta Sant and Makrand Deshpande. It was released on 24 July 2015.
Carry On Deshpande is an Indian Marathi language film directed by Vijay Patkar. The film stars Pushkar Shrotri, Hemlata Bane, Sagar Karande, Sanjay Khapre and Manasi Naik. Music by Chinar–Mahesh. The film was released on 11 December 2015.
Bus Stop is an Indian Marathi language film directed by Sameer Hemant Joshi. The film stars Amruta Khanvilkar, Aniket Vishwasrao, Hemant Dhome, Siddharth Chandekar, Pooja Sawant and Rasika Sunil. Music by Saurabh, Jasraj and Hrushikesh. The film was released on 21 July 2017.
