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1. Devdas (1955)
159 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
The scion of a wealthy landowner family turns to alcohol and self-pity and slowly self-destructs after class differences force him to break off his relationship with his childhood sweetheart.
Director: Bimal Roy | Stars: Dilip Kumar, Suchitra Sen, Vyjayanthimala, Motilal
Votes: 2,031
2. Waqt (1965)
178 min | Drama, Romance
Members of a family are separated in a natural disaster. Several years down the line, they aren't united but their lives are strangely interconnected.
Director: Yash Chopra | Stars: Sunil Dutt, Sadhana Shivdasani, Raaj Kumar, Shashi Kapoor
Votes: 1,530
3. Stay Alert (1956)
153 min | Comedy, Drama
An innocent guy who has arrived from a village to Kolkata gets himself involved into trouble in search of water after he gets thirsty in the middle of the night.
Directors: Amit Mitra, Sombhu Mitra | Stars: Pradeep Kumar, Sumitra Devi, Smriti Biswas, Pahadi Sanyal
Votes: 1,070
4. Anari (1959)
166 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
A poor young man gets employed by a rich man admiring his honesty. But when he gets suspected in a lady's murder case, he need to prove his innocence.
Director: Hrishikesh Mukherjee | Stars: Raj Kapoor, Nutan, Lalita Pawar, Shobha Khote
Votes: 906
5. Leader (1964)
176 min | Comedy, Romance, Thriller
Meet Vijay Khanna, educated law graduate; publisher of "Leader"; mischief monger; trouble-maker; maker of revolutionary and hilarious speeches; contemptuous of politicians; attracted to the... See full summary »
Director: Ram Mukherjee | Stars: Dilip Kumar, Vyjayanthimala, Jayant, Nasir Hussain
Votes: 240
6. Parakh (1960)
139 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Niravan (Nazir Hussain), the village postmaster receives an envelope with a cheque for a very large amount, with the instructions that he is to turn this cheque over to the most honest man ... See full summary »
Director: Bimal Roy | Stars: Motilal, Vasant Choudhury, Sadhana Shivdasani, Nasir Hussain
Votes: 148
7. Paigham (1959)
Not Rated | 188 min | Comedy, Drama
Widowed Mrs. Lal lives with her two sons, Ram and Ratan; an unmarried daughter, Sheela; Ram's wife, Parvati and her children. While Ram is employed in a mill, Ratan is studying engineering ... See full summary »
Director: S.S. Vasan | Stars: Dilip Kumar, Raaj Kumar, Vyjayanthimala, Saroja Devi B.
Votes: 126
8. Ab Dilli Dur Nahin (1957)
133 min | Drama
The year is 1951, India is a free country, and Hariram lives a poor lifestyle along with his wife, Bela, and a young son, Rattan. He is in debt, but continues to borrow money so that he ... See full summary »
Director: Amar Kumar | Stars: Master Romi, Sulochana Latkar, Lala Yaqoob, Anwar Hussain
Votes: 91
9. Yeh Rastey Hain Pyar Ke (1963)
Not Rated | 150 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
A commercial pilot is arrested and charged with killing his wife's lover.
Director: R.K. Nayyar | Stars: Ashok Kumar, Sunil Dutt, Leela Naidu, Motilal
Votes: 59
10. Mr. Sampat (1952)
165 min | Comedy
The charming Mr. Sampat weaves his way into theatrical company with his moneymaking schemes, only to cause the everyone involved to go bankrupt, including Malini, the young actress who has fallen in love with him.
Director: S.S. Vasan | Stars: Motilal, Padmini, Kanhaiyalal Chaturvedi, Swaraj
Votes: 35
11. Dhoon (1953)
Drama, Romance
Director: M. Kumar | Stars: Eddie Billimoria, Raj Kapoor, M. Kumar, Kamal Mehra
Votes: 30
12. Ji Chahta Hai (1964)
Not Rated | 99 min | Drama, Family
Lead Pair, Joy Mukherjee and Rajshree play a charade, not knowing that destiny was in turn playing them for fools.
Director: Bibhuti Mitra | Stars: Joy Mukherjee, Rajshree, Jeevan Dhar, Shyama
Votes: 25
13. Avatar (1941)
Drama
Director: Premankur Attorthy | Stars: Devidas Bannerjee, Durgadas Bannerjee, Ahindra Choudhury, Aruna Das
Votes: 23
14. Chhoti Chhoti Baatein (1965)
Drama
Motilal has worked hard all his life to make ends meet. He inherits money from a cousin, settles his family with a good amount and leaves on a journey, looking for inner peace. He arrives ... See full summary »
Director: Motilal | Stars: Motilal, Leela Mishra, Moti Sagar, Nadira
Votes: 22
15. Taqdeer (1943)
113 min | Drama
Director: Mehboob Khan | Stars: Motilal, Nargis, Chandra Mohan, Noor Mohammad Charlie
Votes: 21
16. Ek Thi Larki (1949)
164 min | Drama
The movie is based on Meena (Meena Shorey) who is running away from two men, who are blackmailing her for a crime she did not commit. Along the way she meets Ranjeet (Motilal), who is ... See full summary »
Director: Roop K. Shorey | Stars: Meena Shorey, Motilal, Kuldip Kaur, Majnu
Votes: 21
17. Teen Sau Din Ke Baad (1938)
158 min | Adventure
Successful adventure film. Young, bored millionaire (Motilal) has a bet with his doctor that he will go out into the world without taking any money and survive for 300 days. The film mainly... See full summary »
Director: Sarvottam Badami | Stars: Sabita Devi, Motilal, Bibbo, Lala Yaqoob
Votes: 13
18. Yeh Zindagi Kitni Haseen Hai (1966)
159 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
Sarita is a princess with a rather outgoing and adventurous outlook. She does not like to be tied up with bodyguards, and servants, and wants to be free to do stuff on her own. So one day, ... See full summary »
Director: R.K. Nayyar | Stars: Saira Banu, Joy Mukherjee, Ashok Kumar, Manmohan
Votes: 11
19. Zameen Ke Tare (1960)
112 min | Drama, Family
Director: Chandulal Shah | Stars: Honey Irani, Daisy Irani, Motilal, Achala Sachdev
Votes: 11
20. Do Ghadi Ki Mouj (1935)
153 min
Hero Kishenprasad is an upright engineer with a large family, including his wife Lakshmi, mother Valibai, sister Asha and son Bachoo. He gambles away his happiness and is about to be jailed... See full summary »
Director: Homi Master | Stars: Ruby Mayer, Dinshaw Billimoria, Zillu, Jamshedji
Votes: 8
21. Ek Do Teen (1953)
Not Rated | 140 min | Comedy
Roma (Meena Shorey) is on her way home after celebrating with her friends at Asha's (Yashodra Katju) place when she is attacked by two robbers who try to steal her purse. She faints as one ... See full synopsis »
Director: R.K. Shoery | Stars: Meena Shorey, Motilal, Majnu, Yashodra Katju
Votes: 7
22. Mastana (1954)
Drama, Family
Director: Harnam Singh Rawail | Stars: Motilal, Nigar Sultana, Chandrashekhar Vaidya, Gope
Votes: 7
23. Bandhan (1956)
Drama
A girl of the upper-class family marries a poor man on the contract to gain her family wealth.
Director: Hemchandra Chunder | Stars: Meena Kumari, Pradeep Kumar, Motilal, Shashikala Jawalkar
Votes: 7
24. Dost (I) (1944)
Drama
Director: Shaukat Hussain Rizvi | Stars: Maya Banerjee, Husn Banu, Kanhaiyalal Chaturvedi, Noor Jehan
Votes: 7
25. Lalten (1956)
Drama, Romance
Director: Harish | Stars: Geeta Bali, Motilal, Kanhaiyalal Chaturvedi, Harish
26. Hanste Aansoo (1950)
Drama
Usha, a well-educated girl, is married to Kumar by her drunkard father. Being illiterate, Kumar gets jealous of Usha's education and her frank nature. He abuses her and she leaves their ... See full summary »
Director: K.B. Lall | Stars: Madhubala, Motilal, Gope, Manorama
27. The College (1943)
Drama, Musical, Romance
Directors: Sibtain Fazli, S.F. Hasnain | Stars: Chandra Mohan, Motilal
29. Duniya Hai Dilwalon Ki (1966)
Romance
I AM SHAMBHURAJE KAKADE. I AM A BUSINESS MAN .
Stars: Agha, Uma Dutt, Daisy Irani, Leela Mishra
30. Pahali Nazar (1945)
Drama, Family
Director: Mazhar Khan | Stars: Motilal, Baburao Pendharkar, Munawwar Sultana, Veena
31. Jagirdar (1937)
166 min
Bibbo is Neela and Surendra plays Jagirdar Surendra. They secretly marry and have a child. When Jagirdar is presumed dead in a shipwreck, the child is considered illegitimate. The poor ... See full summary »
Director: Mehboob Khan | Stars: Surendra, Motilal, Lala Yaqoob, Zia Sarhadi
33. Hamari Beti (1950)
Drama, Family
A three year old girl separates from her widowed mother during a train journey.A poor man meets her and starts living of her.She then meets a rich man who also dedicates his life towards ... See full summary »
Director: Shobhna Samarth | Stars: Shobhna Samarth, Motilal, Nutan, Tanuja Samarth
37. Kafila (1952)
Musical
Director: Aravind Sen | Stars: Ashok Kumar, Nalini Jaywant, Motilal, Nazir Hussain
38. Ronaq (1944)
Director: Dwarka Khosla | Stars: Chandraprabha, Noor Mohammad Charlie, Chandra Mohan, Motilal
39. Gajre (1948)
Drama, Romance
Director: R.D. Mathur | Stars: Motilal, Suraiya, Geeta Nizami, Sankatha Prasad
40. Do Dil (1947)
Drama, Family
Director: Jagdish Sethi | Stars: Karan Dewan, Motilal, Badri Prasad, Gulab
43. Achhut (II) (1939)
140 min
Director: Chandulal Shah | Stars: Gohar Jan, Motilal, Vasanti, Noor Mohammad Charlie
47. Silver King (1935)
161 min
One of the best-known costumed stunt movies of its time. The king of the idyllic royal state of Jayanagar is kidnapped by his wily commander (Yakub). Ajit, aka Silver King (Motilal), who ... See full summary »
Director: Chimanlal Luhar | Stars: Sabita Devi, Motilal, Sriranjani Sr., Asooji
48. Do Diwane (1936)
171 min
Director: Chimanlal Luhar | Stars: Shobhna Samarth, Motilal, Lala Yaqoob, Rama Devi
50. Shaher Ka Jadoo (1934)
136 min
A social film critiquing decadent urban values, it tells of Sundarlal who leaves his wife Lalita and children to make a living in the city where he succumbs to depravity and vice. His son ... See full summary »
Director: Kali Prasad Ghosh | Stars: Sabita Devi, M. Kumar, Motilal, Krishna Chandra Dey