Manjule occasionally asked the actors what they would say they in a similar situation, prompting improvisation.[1] The director of photography was Sudhakar Reddy Yakkanti and Kutub Inamdar served as the editor.[14] Sairat was produced by Nagraj Manjule's AatPat Productions and Zee Studios.[15] Rajguru, in grade 10, left school for the duration of filming.[16] About the film's ending, Manjule said that he used silence to demonstrate that "two people who are in love and happy can die suddenly."[5] He shot the ending without dialogue or background score, because he wanted "the violence in the scene to hit the audience."[17] Thosar was a body-builder, and had to lose weight for the role.[7] Rajguru lost 13 kilograms (29 lb), and worked on her voice for the role.[18][9] Thosar said that he was like the character of Prashant.[9] Rajguru admired Archana, and said that she was "inspired to be as dashing as Archie."[18]