# The best Marathi movies of all time

India's oldest film tradition, from Sant Tukaram to Sairat: the best Marathi films according to IMDb users, Cinemaholic's top 20 and IMDb's Marathi chart.

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- Jan 27, 2022 · brian.miami
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## Top 10

1. **Sairat (2016)** (199 · ▲223 ▼24) — A forbidden inter-caste romance, by Nagraj Manjule.
2. **Court (2014)** (163 · ▲194 ▼31) — The absurd trial of a folk singer, by Chaitanya Tamhane.
3. **Natarang (2010)** (158 · ▲179 ▼21) — A wrestler who plays an effeminate role in tamasha theatre.
4. **Fandry (2013)** (156 · ▲175 ▼19) — A Dalit boy's crush on an upper-caste girl, by Nagraj Manjule.
5. **Kaksparsh (2012)** (155 · ▲179 ▼24) — A widow's vow and a family's silence in 1930s Konkan.
6. **Harishchandrachi Factory (2009)** (128 · ▲154 ▼26) — Dadasaheb Phalke making India's first feature film.
7. **Deool (2011)** (105 · ▲138 ▼33) — A village turns a cowherd's vision into a temple business.
8. **Jogwa (2009)** (97 · ▲126 ▼29) — Two people dedicated to a goddess against their will.
9. **Katyar Kaljat Ghusali (2015)** (83 · ▲120 ▼37) — A rivalry between two classical singers.
10. **Pinjra (1972)** (79 · ▲108 ▼29) — A principled teacher ruined by a tamasha dancer.
11. **Sant Tukaram (1936)** (78 · ▲112 ▼34) — The life of the 17th-century poet-saint.
12. **Natsamrat (2016)** (69 · ▲108 ▼39) — A retired stage legend abandoned by his family.

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