Sairat
In interior Maharashtra, a fisherman's son and a local politician's daughter fall in love against the restrictions of caste hierarchy.
Directed by Nagraj Manjule · Drama · Romance · 174 min · 2016
Director
Nagraj Manjule
Studio
N/A
Release
29 Apr 2016
Runtime
174 min
Genres
Drama, Romance
Cast & Characters
Rinku Rajguru
Akash Thosar
Arbaz Shaikh
Did You Know?
Made on an estimated budget of $600,000, Sairat has grossed $16.5M worldwide — about 27.5x its budget.
Source: TMDb API · verified 2026-08-02
60 crore on its opening day at the box office.
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03
Writer-director Nagraj Manjule wrote Sairat as a "classic love story" and a "story of impossible love", based on his own experiences of caste discrimination.
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03
Critical Assessment
Sairat holds 8.3/10 on IMDb (16,213 votes), 100% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Not enough independent critic/audience score breakdown available.
Ratings as of July 30, 2026
Where to Watch
United States
United Kingdom
India
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AI Verdict
AI-generatedBased on aggregated scores (8.3/10 on IMDb (16,213 votes), 100% on Rotten Tomatoes), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sairat's Rotten Tomatoes score?+
Sairat holds a 100% critics' score on Rotten Tomatoes.
What is Sairat's IMDb rating?+
Sairat has a 8.3/10 rating on IMDb from 16,213 votes.
Is Sairat good? What are critics saying?+
Sairat holds 8.3/10 on IMDb (16,213 votes), 100% on Rotten Tomatoes.
How long is Sairat?+
Sairat has a runtime of 174 min.
Who directed Sairat?+
Sairat was directed by Nagraj Manjule.
Where can I watch Sairat?+
Sairat is available to stream, rent, or buy on fuboTV, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Zee5.
