The Marathi film industry (M-Town) has seen a massive surge in both critical acclaim and commercial success. From record-breaking blockbusters like Sairat to international contenders like Dashavatar, here are the top-tier Marathi movies that represent the "VIP" standard of the industry. The All-Time Blockbusters
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Marathi cinema is increasingly being recognized on the global stage for its storytelling: The Marathi film industry (M-Town) has seen a
Sairat (2016): Directed by Nagraj Manjule, this was the first Marathi film to gross over ₹100 crore worldwide. It remains the highest-grossing Marathi film of all time, earning between ₹110–130 crore. It remains the highest-grossing Marathi film of all
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(2009): A film that sparked a cultural revival, focusing on the identity and pride of the Marathi people [5.1, 5.6]. Show more Recent Notable Hits (2021-2026) Dashavatar
Why it’s VIP: It tackled the subject of women's empowerment and domestic politics without becoming preachy. Featuring an ensemble cast of powerhouse performers like Rohini Hattangadi, Vandana Gupte, and Sukanya Kulkarni, it proved that content driven by women over 50 could smash box office records. It entered the coveted 100-crore club, a feat that redefined industry benchmarks.