Marathi Movie Lalbaug Parel [upd] Jun 2026

The story centers on the Dhuri family, who live in a crowded tenement called "Laxmi Cottage". The family patriarch, Anna (Shashank Shende), is a proud mill worker who loses his job when the mills shut down. His wife (Seema Biswas) struggles valiantly to hold the family together as they descend into unimaginable poverty.

Critics were unanimous in praising the film's ambition, its authentic recreation of chawl life, and the powerhouse performances. However, many found the film excessively violent and grueling to watch. Its 2-hour-20-minute runtime was also criticized for being overly long. At the box office, Lalbaug Parel was a major success, earning over —a massive sum for a Marathi film at the time. Marathi Movie Lalbaug Parel