Mahesh Kothare is one of the most popular actors as well as filmmakers, in the Marathi industry today. On his 66th birthday, we take a look at his best work that you can binge-watch on ZEE5, starting with Ideachi Kalpana. This is a Marathi comedy film starring Mahesh. along with Sachin Pilgaonkar and Ashok Saraf. The film tells the story of a struggling actor, who is hit by a car. Things turn murky when it is discovered that the girl who hits him is related to a police commissioner and it was his car that she had taken out.

Watch the film here.

The actor-along with his advocate brother-in-law- hatches a plan to extract money from the commissioner. A twist in the tale comes in when the actor falls in love with the girl in the process. Will he still go ahead with his plan? Watch above to find out!

This is an action-comedy Marathi film starring Mahesh, Laxmikant Berde, and Ashwini Bhave. The film tells the story of Lakshya, who finds a bottle filled with sand and a genie trapped inside. The genie is a look alike of Lakshya, named Gangaram. The latter wishes to fulfill all of Lakshya’s wishes, till the time the bottle is filled with sand. Will all his wishes come true? Find out here.

This is a Marathi comedy film starring Mahesh, Laxmikant Berde, Ashok Saraf, among others. The film tells the story of a poor man Mahesh, who falls in love with his rich boss’s daughter Gauri. In order to make her family believe that he’s rich, he uses a friend and makes him pose as his father. But something ruins his plan. What is it? Find out here.

This is a superhero Marathi film starring Mahesh, Laxmikant Berde, Nivedita Joshi, Prema Kiran, Deepak Shirke among others. It tells the story of Lakshya, who meets with an accident but discovers that he has attained superpowers. But his powers stop working as soon as he sees the colour red. So how does Lakshya use his powers? Find out here.

This is a horror comedy, starring Laxmikant Berde, Mahesh, and Kishori Ambiye. Tatya, a criminal, is killed by Mahesh, who is a CID officer. However before dying, Tatya puts his soul in a doll and uses the same to trouble people and fulfill his evil intentions. Watch this film here.

Watch these films and tell us what you think in the comments section below. And don’t forget to wish the birthday boy! For more entertainment, check out the collection of fun Marathi films on ZEE5 here.