With everyone locked inside their homes, people have been finding newer ways to entertain themselves and keep themselves engaged. While some are exploring their artistic side, some are sitting back and enjoying some good movies. At this time, we bring you the most liked options that strike your mind to feel good, especially when you are having a lean phase in life.
Here are five feel-good Marathi movies to watch while you are in self-quarantine.
'Harishchandrachi Factory' This film completely rediscovered the amazing genre of biopics in the Marathi film industry. This film is pictured on the legend of Indian cinema
Dadasaheb Phalke and the very first film made by him. This film, which was Paresh Mokashi's directorial debut, flawlessly recreated the era of 1911 and beautifully portrayed the struggle of the filmmaker. The film has great performances from Nandu Madhav and Vibhawari Deshpande. The film has another plus point of fine storytelling.
'Shwaas'A beautiful story of a grandfather's struggle to show his grandson the amazing things and the beauty of the world before he loses his vision was a unanimously praised film. The story is presented in the simplest way, by debutant
Sandeep Sawant. This was a low budget film which was completed in just 30 days. This film was marked as India's official entry to Oscars. It also ranked sixth in the Academy Awards for the best foreign language film category. It also won the National Award for the best film.
'Happy Journey''Happy Journey' is a Marathi drama directed by Sachin Kundalkar. It features actors Atul Kulkarni and Priya Bapat in lead roles. Few movies stay with you and fewer still catapult you into their world of imagination and leave you spellbound. 'Happy Journey' is one such film. The story is about a brother and sister, who embark on a journey together; a journey of finding love, realisation and making things right. This out of the box story was commercially successful apart from winning hearts.
'Muramba'This romcom is directed by 'Varun Narvekar’ and stars Amey Wagh,
Mithila Palkar, Sachin Khedekar, Varun Narvekar and others. The story begins with the break-up of Alok (Amey) and Indu (Maithila). It's about how parents constantly try to sort their problems and make the relationship stable. It’s about the generation gap and different ideologies. This story connects to the people as everyone at some or the other point has gone through the same. Thus this movie is a must-watch.
'Natsamrat'Directed by
Mahesh Manjrekar, ‘Natsamrat’ is based on a play titled ‘Kusumagraj’. Right from the plight of a retired stage actor to an aged parent, the film gets hold of the right nerve of the audience. The film 'Natsamrat' carved a whole new space for Nana Patekar in the world of cinema. With a touching storyline and an exceptional performance by the actor, the film went on to win many awards.' The film is an unabashed showcase of Nana Patekar’s prowess as an actor.This universal theme of Natsamrat makes it one of the most important films in recent times and is the super hit Marathi movie of all the times.