Bhalji Pendharkar is a director, writer and producer in Hindi and Marathi cinema, credited on Tambadi Mati (1969).
Bhalji Pendharkar (born 3 May 1897 – 26 November 1994), was an Indian film director, producer, screenwriter and actor who worked mainly in Marathi cinema. He was known for films based on historical, social and cultural themes, particularly stories connected with Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Maratha period. He was honoured in 1991 with Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the highest national film award for cinema artists.
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Also known as: Bhal G. Pendharkar
Filmography.
| Year | Film | Role | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Tambadi Mati | Director | Marathi |
| 1965 | Sadhi Mansa | Producer · Writer · Director | Marathi |
| 1964 | Maratha Tituka Melvava | Director | Marathi |
| 1963 | Mohityanchi Manjula | Director | Marathi |
| 1959 | Akashganga | Director | Marathi |
| 1958 | Sudamache Pohe | Actor | Marathi |
| 1957 | Naikinicha Sazza | Director | Marathi |
| 1956 | Pavankhind | Director | Marathi |
| 1955 | Yere Majhya Maglya | Director | Marathi |
| 1954 | Maharani Yesubai | Director | Marathi |
| 1953 | Mazi Zameen | Director | Marathi |
| 1953 | Mazi Zameen | Director | Hindi |
| 1952 | Chhatrapati Shivaji | Director | Hindi |
| 1950 | Mee Daru Sodli | Director | Marathi |
| 1950 | Shilanganache Sone | Director | Marathi |
| 1949 | Meeth Bhakar | Director | Marathi |
| 1946 | Sasurvaas | Director | Marathi |
| 1946 | Valmiki | Director | Hindi |
| 1944 | Maharathi Karna | Director | Hindi |
| 1944 | Swarna Bhoomi | Director | Hindi |
| 1943 | Bahirji Naik | Director | Marathi |
| 1942 | Bhakta Damaji | Director | Marathi |
| 1942 | Soonbai | Director | Marathi |
| 1941 | Thoratanchi Kamla | Director | Marathi |
| 1940 | Alakh Niranjan | Director | Hindi |
| 1940 | Gorakhnath | Director | Marathi |
| 1939 | Netaji Palkar | Director | Marathi |
| 1938 | Raja Gopichand | Director | Marathi |
| 1938 | Raja Gopichand | Director | Hindi |
| 1937 | Kanhopatra | Director | Marathi |
| 1936 | Rukmini Kalyanam | Director | Tamil |
| 1936 | Savitri | Director | Marathi |
| 1936 | Shyam Sundar | Director | Bengali |
| 1935 | Muraliwala | Director | Marathi |
| 1934 | Akashwani | Director | Marathi |
| 1934 | Akashwani | Director | Hindi |
| 1934 | Partha Kumar | Director | Marathi |
| 1932 | Shyam Sundar | Director | Marathi |
| 1932 | Shyam Sunder | Director | Hindi |
| 1931 | Baaz Bahadur | Director | Hindi |
| 1931 | Rani Rupmati | Director | Marathi |
| 1927 | Vande Mataram Ashram | Director | Hindi |
| 1925 | Bajirao Mastani | Director | Hindi |
| 1924 | Prithvi Vallabh | Actor | Hindi |
Often works with.
- Master Vithal8 films together
- Shahu Modak4 films together
- Lalita Pawar3 films together
- Raja Paranjape3 films together
- Shanta Apte3 films together
- Hansa Wadkar2 films together
- Jayshree Gadkar2 films together
- Leela Chitnis2 films together
- Master Vinayak2 films together
- P. K. Raja Sandow2 films together
- Prithviraj Kapoor2 films together
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