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The journey began with , the "Father of Indian Cinema," who produced the first full-length Indian feature film, Raja Harishchandra , in 1913. While some credit Dadasaheb Torne's Shree Pundalik (1912) as the first film made in Maharashtra, Phalke’s work laid the industrial foundation.

: The late 70s introduced gritty realism with films like Sinhasan (1979) , a political drama by Jabbar Patel, and Umbartha (1982) , which explored women's identity outside the domestic sphere. The Decline and The "New Wave" Revival (1990s–Present)

: Early films were predominantly mythological. Baburao Painter’s Savkaari Paash (1925) was a significant milestone, becoming one of the first Indian films to gain international exposure. all marathi movies

The mid-20th century is widely regarded as the , defined by powerful social dramas and the rise of major production houses like Prabhat Film Company . Historical and Social Milestones :

After a period of stagnation in the late 20th century due to the dominance of Bollywood, Marathi cinema experienced a spectacular revival. The journey began with , the "Father of

: In 1932, Ayodhyecha Raja became the first Marathi "talkie," directed by V. Shantaram, just one year after India's first Hindi talkie. The Golden Era and Classic Landmarks (1940s–1980s)

: A whimsical look at Dadasaheb Phalke's journey, also sent to the Oscars. The Decline and The "New Wave" Revival (1990s–Present)

: A poignant mother-son drama that won the first-ever National Film Award for Best Feature Film.

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