Exploring Kishor Kadam’s Versatile Roles in Marathi and Hindi Cinema

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Kishor Kadam, a veteran actor and poet, has made his mark in Indian cinema and television with strong Marathi to Hindi to Tamil pan-lingual performances. Poetic in his portrayals and nuanced by default, Kadam has a wide array of films to his name, including dark dramas and thrillers. This time, however, he’s in the eerie new horror series “Andhar Maya”.

For his fans who wants to see his notable work and all those who are introduced to him through his work, below is a listicle of some of the movies & web series that Kishor Kadam has done– those that are available on ZEE5 as well the others spots if you want to discover more of this widely acclaimed career.

Andhar Maya (2025) – ZEE5 Original Horror Web Series

Genre: Horror, Drama

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Cast: Kishor Kadam, Rutuja Bagwe, Shubhankar Tawde, Swapnalee Patil, Shubhangi Bhujbal, Anup Belwalkar, Omprakash Shinde, Pihu Gosavi, Aarav Aeer

Bastar (2024)- The Naxal Story

Genre: Crime

The story of the moviecrime movie talks about the people living in the Red Zone, primarily, or areas where the Naxalites are most powerful and are known as Naxal-affected areas. Kishor Kadam plays the role of Rajendra Karma, who is the Chief Minister of Bastar in Chhattisgarh. He is one who has the feelings of his people, and he is hurt with each death happening under his watch. The CM has a way of being brutally honest. Kishor Kadam does full justice to the role he portrays.

Cast: Vijay Krishna, Adah Sharma, Indira Tiwari, Shilpa Shukla, Yashpal Sharma, Kishor Kadam

Idak: The Goat (2017)

Genre: Drama
The story of this Idak: The Goat can be viewed on ZEE5.

Cast: Sandeep Pathak, Kishore Kadam, Usha Naik

BhauBali (2022)

Genre: Comedy & Drama

The story of Marathi cinema with its funny narrative and solid performances. BhauBali is streaming on ZEE5.

Cast: Manoj Joshi, Kishor Kadam, Medha Manjrekar, Rasika Agashe, Rajan Bhise & others.

Natrang (2010) – Marathi Musical Drama

Genre: Drama

drama movie has such powerful performances and background scores that it is considered a classic in the Marathi Industry.

It is streaming on ZEE5.

Special 26 (2013)

Genre: Action
A Very Small Part in the Akshay Kumar in the main role. Based on true high-profile heists, it is a tale with knitted with suspense and drama, that leaves you glued to the screen.

Cast: Akshay Kumar, Anupam Kher, Manoj Bajpayee, Kishor Kadam

Crime Beat (2025) – Hindi Crime Thriller Web Series

Genre: Crime

crime web series is an intense, high-gripping thriller that one should not miss. You can watch the series on ZEE5
Cast: Saqib Saleem, Rahul Bhat, Sai Tamhankar, Danish Husain, Rajesh Tailang Kishor Kdam & others

Fandry (2014) – Marathi Romantic Drama

Genre: Romance, Drama

In the romantic drama movie, Fandry,  Kishor Kadam plays the role of Kachru Mane, the father of the main character. Discussing issues of casteism and teenage romance, the story has done pretty well in garnering critical appreciation. It was hugely loved by the crowd, as well as fans. For this role, his performance won him the Filmfare Best ing Actor — Marathi.
Cast: Somnath Awghade, Kishor Kadam, Suraj Pawar

Partu (2015) – Marathi Drama

Genre: Drama

Partu is a very heartwarming family movie. Partu is the tale of a farmer who finds a lost child and takes care of him. Kishor plays the role of the farmer in the movie. Another Filmfare Award for Best ing Actor – Marathi was deservedly given to Kishor Kadam for his performance as the farmer who touched the hearts of both audiences.
Cast: Kishor Kadam, Smita Tambe, Yash Pandit

Kishor Kadam, with his art of playing various levels of characters, proves he is a multi-dimensional actor in his vast filmography. Spanning from hardcore dramas to lighthearted comedy, his performances have etched to Indian Cinema. His best works are available to watch on ZEE5. So why wait? Go and enjoy the work of a very versatile actor on screen.