The Disciple
2020, Marathi. Directed by Chaitanya Tamhane.
If you want to walk this path, learn to be lonely and hungry.
Self-doubt, sacrifice and struggle converge into an existential crisis for a devoted classical vocalist as the mastery he strives for remains elusive.
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Marathi
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 59 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Disciple
The Disciple is streaming on Netflix in India.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 27 September 2020
- Country
- India, United States of America
- Written by
- Chaitanya Tamhane
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The Disciple: quick answers
Is The Disciple worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 59 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Disciple?
The Disciple runs 128 minutes (2h 8m).
Does The Disciple have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Disciple. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Disciple parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Disciple is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Disciple on?
The Disciple is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Disciple?
If you liked The Disciple, try Grace Unplugged, Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould, Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere.
Who directed The Disciple?
The Disciple (2020) was directed by Chaitanya Tamhane and stars Aditya Modak, Arun Dravid, Sumitra Bhave.