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1. Tamas (1988– )
297 min | Drama
This TV miniseries ("Darkness" in English) became famous in India in the mid/late 80s for its realistic depiction of the partition of the Indian subcontinent. In 1947, the sub-continent ... See full summary »
Stars: Pankaj Kapur, Deepa Sahi, Amrish Puri, Bhisham Sahni
Votes: 420
2. Zid (1976)
118 min | Drama
Director: Vijay | Stars: Urmila Bhatt, Dharmendra, A.K. Hangal, Anwar Hussain
Votes: 11
3. Tamas (1988)
298 min | Drama
Set in the backdrop of riot-stricken Pakistan at the time of the partition of India in 1947, the film deals with the plight of emigrant Sikh and Hindu families to India as a consequence of the partition.
Director: Govind Nihalani | Stars: Uttara Baokar, A.K. Hangal, Pankaj Kapur, Dina Pathak
Votes: 29
4. Hari Om (2004)
108 min | Romance, Comedy
Director: Bharat Bala | Stars: A.K. Hangal, Jean-Marie Lamour, Camille Natta, Vijay Raaz
Votes: 122
5. Vartmaan (1995)
Drama
Director: Pradeep Maini | Stars: Rakesh Bedi, Pankaj Berry, Brij Gopal, A.K. Hangal
Votes: 7
6. Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001)
PG | 224 min | Drama, Musical, Sport
The people of a small village in Victorian India stake their future on a game of cricket against their ruthless British rulers.
Director: Ashutosh Gowariker | Stars: Aamir Khan, Raghubir Yadav, Gracy Singh, Rachel Shelley
Votes: 120,770 | Gross: $0.91M
7. Sholay (1975)
Not Rated | 162 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
After his family is murdered by a notorious and ruthless bandit, a former police officer enlists the services of two outlaws to capture the bandit.
Director: Ramesh Sippy | Stars: Sanjeev Kumar, Dharmendra, Amitabh Bachchan, Amjad Khan
Votes: 58,782
8. Bawarchi (1972)
Not Rated | 130 min | Comedy, Musical, Drama
A dysfunctional middle-class family is transformed due to the influence of their new multi-talented household servant - but he might be too good to be true.
Director: Hrishikesh Mukherjee | Stars: Rajesh Khanna, Jaya Bachchan, Usha Kiran, Harindranath Chattopadhyay
Votes: 4,420
9. Zabaan Sambhal Ke (1993–1997)
Comedy
"Zabaan Sambhalke" is a Hindi sitcom directed by Rajiv Mehra. It is the Indian version of the British sitcom "Mind Your Language" (1977).
Stars: Pankaj Kapur, Rajender Mehra, Vivek Vaswani, Dinyar Tirandaz
Votes: 288
10.
Betaal Pachisi (1997–1998)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1997)
Fantasy
Director: Sunil Agnihotri | Stars: Tom Alter, Nimai Bali, Sandeep Bose, Kruttika Desai
Votes: 9
11. Deewaar (1975)
Not Rated | 174 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Vijay struggles as a dockworker and eventually becomes a leading figure of the underworld, while his younger brother Ravi is an educated, upright policeman. This divide causes problems in their relationship.
Director: Yash Chopra | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Shashi Kapoor, Nirupa Roy, Parveen Babi
Votes: 11,732
12. Garm Hava (1974)
146 min | Drama
In post-partition India, a Muslim businessman and his family struggle for their rights in a country which was once their own.
Director: M.S. Sathyu | Stars: Balraj Sahni, A.K. Hangal, Geeta Kak, Jamal Hashmi
Votes: 831
13. Nirmaan (1974)
133 min | Drama
The story of an honest and upright youth and his struggle to right the wrong that was done by his ungrateful father to his best friend.
Director: Ravi Tandon | Stars: Navin Nischol, Anupama, Rehman Khan, Anoop Kumar
Votes: 8
14. Aandhi (1975)
133 min | Drama, Romance
Hotel manager J.K. (Sanjeev Kumar) works there. One day, he bravely steps in to save Aarti, the drunken daughter of a politician (Suchitra Sen). Aarti and J.K. have a small ceremony to ... See full summary »
Director: Gulzar | Stars: Suchitra Sen, Sanjeev Kumar, Om Shivpuri, Manmohan
Votes: 1,648
15. Teesri Kasam (1966)
159 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A naive bullock-cart driver falls for a traveling courtesan.
Director: Basu Bhattacharya | Stars: Raj Kapoor, Waheeda Rehman, Dulari, Iftekhar
Votes: 852
16. New Delhi Times (1986)
123 min | Drama, Mystery
When a politician is killed, a journalist discovers that a member of parliament had the man assassinated. As his editor digs deeper, the complicity of higher-placed politicians comes to the... See full summary »
Directors: Ramesh Sharma, Romesh Sharma | Stars: Shashi Kapoor, Sharmila Tagore, Om Puri, Kulbhushan Kharbanda
Votes: 209
17. Katha Sagar (1986– )
Drama
The series featured a collection of stories by short story writers such as Guy De Maupassant, Tolstoy, O. Henry, Chekov etc. The series had different stories in each episode and most of the stories in the series were one-episode long.
Stars: Beena Banerjee, Ajit Vachani, Saeed Jaffrey, Shashi Puri
Votes: 67
18. Paheli (1977)
Not Rated | 131 min | Drama, Family
Montu, a city slicker visits his grandma with his friends. When they desert him unexpectedly, Montu begins to explore the village life and discovers a whole new world of simplicity.
Director: Prashant Nanda | Stars: Satyajeet Puri, Nameeta Chandra, Abka Chuliya, Arun Govil
Votes: 49
19. Abhimaan (1973)
Not Rated | 122 min | Drama, Musical
A popular singer convinces his new wife to enter show-business, but his pride is wounded when she outshines him.
Director: Hrishikesh Mukherjee | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Govardhan Asrani, Bindu Desai
Votes: 3,015
20. Kalyug (1981)
152 min | Drama
This movie tells story of fierce and total competition of two related business families in the days of license raaj India. The overall plot is based on Mahabharat. This movie shows that how... See full summary »
Director: Shyam Benegal | Stars: Shashi Kapoor, Rekha, Raj Babbar, Kulbhushan Kharbanda
Votes: 584
21. Ratnadeep (1979)
Drama, Family
A strong emotional story of a woman full of self-respect yet longing for her husband.
Director: Basu Chatterjee | Stars: Hema Malini, Girish Karnad, Dheeraj Kumar, A.K. Hangal
Votes: 31
22. Dattak (2001)
Not Rated | 125 min | Drama
Sunil is an NRI married to an American girl. His father lives in Kolkata with an old servant Shambhu. When Sunil returns home after fifteen years he sees the house is locked and his father ... See full summary »
Director: Gul Bahar Singh | Stars: Rajit Kapoor, Anjan Srivastav, A.K. Hangal, Kruttika Desai
Votes: 67
23. Mere Apne (1971)
Not Rated | 164 min | Drama
Anandi Devi is an old widow living in her village she is bought to the city by her distant relative Arun. Anandi Devi realizes that Arun and his wife wanted to keep her as a maid following ... See full summary »
Director: Gulzar | Stars: Meena Kumari, Vinod Khanna, Shatrughan Sinha, Sumita Sanyal
Votes: 660
24. Parichay (1972)
145 min | Drama, Family, Musical
In desperate need of a job, unemployed Ravi (Jeetendra) goes to his maternal uncle (A.K. Hangal) and aunt (Leela Mishra) in their village for a few days. His uncle decides that he can be a ... See full summary »
Director: Gulzar | Stars: Jeetendra, Jaya Bachchan, Pran Sikand, A.K. Hangal
Votes: 966
25. Star (1982)
Drama, Musical
Dev Kumar Verma comes from a middle-class family and must find employment to support his dad and mom. Dev, however, has set his mind upon becoming a music sensation like Elvis Presley. He ... See full summary »
Director: Vinod Pande | Stars: Kumar Gaurav, Rati Agnihotri, Raj Kiran, Saeed Jaffrey
Votes: 68
26. Dharti Kahe Pukar Ke (1969)
Drama, Romance
This is the story of three brothers Gangaram, Moti and Shiv. Story revolves around Moti who is now an advocate in the big city owing to loan which his brother Gangaram took for his ... See full summary »
Director: Dulal Guha | Stars: Nanda Karnataki, Jeetendra, Sanjeev Kumar, Nivedita
Votes: 86
27. Chitchor (1976)
Not Rated | 105 min | Drama, Romance
Geeta ends up with two suitors after her father goes to bring home a prospective groom and mistakenly picks up the wrong man.
Director: Basu Chatterjee | Stars: Amol Palekar, Zarina Wahab, Vijayendra Ghatge, A.K. Hangal
Votes: 762
28. Anubhav (1971)
139 min | Drama
Meeta Sen (Tanuja) and Amar Sen (Sanjeev Kumar) have been married for several years. Due to Amar's hectic work schedule, the couple have not had children, as there was no time for intimacy.... See full summary »
Director: Basu Bhattacharya | Stars: Sanjeev Kumar, Tanuja Samarth, Dinesh Thakur, A.K. Hangal
Votes: 192
29. Masterpiece Theatre: Lord Mountbatten - The Last Viceroy (1986)
R | 306 min | Biography, Drama
The Story of the last viceroy of India, Lord Mountbatten
Stars: Nicol Williamson, Janet Suzman, Ian Richardson, Sam Dastor
Votes: 206
30. Naram Garam (1981)
Not Rated | 122 min | Comedy, Drama
An impoverished employee tries to prevent his superiors and employers from marrying his sweetheart.
Director: Hrishikesh Mukherjee | Stars: Amol Palekar, Swaroop Sampat, Utpal Dutt, A.K. Hangal
Votes: 1,177
31. Saath Saath (1982)
117 min | Drama
A young woman falls for her classmate's idealistic, non-materialistic ways, but is troubled upon seeing his principles change after they marry.
Director: Raman Kumar | Stars: Deepti Naval, Farooq Shaikh, Satish Shah, Iftekhar
Votes: 382
32. Ishk Ishk Ishk (1974)
131 min | Drama, Romance
Dhun comes from a wealthy and talented family. His desire is to see the world on his own, and he sets upon this travel. He comes upon an Inn called Five Daughters, run by Pahar. He decides ... See full summary »
Director: Dev Anand | Stars: Dev Anand, Zeenat Aman, Shabana Azmi, Kabir Bedi
Votes: 73
33. Betaal Pachisi (1997–1998)
Fantasy
Stars: Tom Alter, Akhilendra Mishra, Puneet Issar, Kruttika Desai
Votes: 78
35. Bombay Blue (1997– )
52 min | Crime, Drama
Two British detectives, a young Indian from Glasgow and a cynical older man, find themselves involved in the criminal underworld of Mumbai.
Stars: Shan Khan, Donald Sumpter, Mohan Agashe, Shekhar Suman
Votes: 19
36. Sara Akash (1969)
100 min | Drama
A collegian becomes embittered after being forced to marry.
Director: Basu Chatterjee | Stars: Madhu Chakravarty, Rakesh Pandey, Dina Pathak, Tarla Mehta
Votes: 84
37. Avtaar (1983)
Not Rated | 150 min | Drama
Avtaar Krishen lives a poor lifestyle with his wife, Radha, and two sons, Ramesh and Chander. He works in a factory and toils hard so that his sons can get the necessary education, and live... See full summary »
Director: Mohan Kumar | Stars: Rajesh Khanna, Shabana Azmi, Sujit Kumar, A.K. Hangal
Votes: 739
38. Kora Kagaz (1974)
125 min | Drama, Musical, Family
By the time we learn to live, life is gone.
Director: Anil Ganguly | Stars: Vijay Anand, Jaya Bachchan, Achala Sachdev, A.K. Hangal
Votes: 277
39. Sharaabi (1984)
180 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A workaholic businessman neglects his only son after his wife's death. The son grows up to be a rebellious alcoholic.
Director: Prakash Mehra | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Prada, Ranjeet Bedi, Pran Sikand
Votes: 3,121
40. Saaheb (1985)
Not Rated | 150 min | Drama
The youngest of the four Sharma brothers is a huge sports buff. When a financial crisis befalls upon the family, he manages to raise a huge sum of money at a great personal sacrifice that no one knows of until it's too late.
Director: Anil Ganguly | Stars: Rakhee Gulzar, Anil Kapoor, Amrita Singh, Utpal Dutt
Votes: 563
41. Sweekar (1973)
Drama
Director: Sudhendu Roy | Stars: Mahendra Sandhu, Hansa Maker, Kishore Kapoor, Raj Mehra
Votes: 16
42. Arjun (1985)
154 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Arjun Malvankar after his graduation thrives to get job. The corruption and injustice taking place in his community frustrates him to the extent of revolting with the help of some of his ... See full summary »
Director: Rahul Rawail | Stars: Sunny Deol, Dimple Kapadia, Raj Kiran, Anupam Kher
Votes: 1,118
43. Namak Haraam (1973)
Not Rated | 146 min | Drama
Somnath (Somu) lives in a shanty house in a Delhi slum with his widowed mom, and unmarried sister, Sarla. He is friendly with Calcutta-based wealthy Vikram (Vicky) Maharaj. When Vicky's dad... See full summary »
Director: Hrishikesh Mukherjee | Stars: Rajesh Khanna, Amitabh Bachchan, Simi Garewal, Rekha
Votes: 1,806
44. Meri Jung (1985)
Not Rated | 164 min | Action, Drama
Two top lawyers battle against each other while the whole city witnesses the battle.
Director: Subhash Ghai | Stars: Anil Kapoor, Girish Karnad, Nutan, Amrish Puri
Votes: 1,467
45. Tapasya (1976)
Not Rated | 133 min | Drama, Family
The oldest daughter of an old and ailing man falls in love with the doctor treating her father, but the mother of the doctor insists that the girl must leave everything she does and stay with them.
Director: Anil Ganguly | Stars: Rakhee Gulzar, Parikshit Sahni, Govardhan Asrani, A.K. Hangal
Votes: 73
46. Shaukeen (1982)
127 min | Comedy
Three friends, in their 60s, try to do everything that they couldn't do in their younger days - before death arrives.
Director: Basu Chatterjee | Stars: Ashok Kumar, A.K. Hangal, Utpal Dutt, Rati Agnihotri
Votes: 543
47. Guddi (1971)
Not Rated | 121 min | Drama, Comedy, Family
A teenage girl will not accept her family's attempt to arrange a marriage for her, as her heart is currently too full of love for the movies and heartthrob actor "Dharmendra."
Director: Hrishikesh Mukherjee | Stars: Dharmendra, Jaya Bachchan, Sumita Sanyal, Utpal Dutt
Votes: 1,164
48. Des Pardes (1978)
Drama, Family
Samir Sahani lives in India with younger brother Veer wife Rama his daughter and parents.In order to support his family he works in London and dreams of bringing his family there.Samir has ... See full summary »
Director: Dev Anand | Stars: Dev Anand, Ajit Khan, Pran Sikand, Indrani Mukherjee
Votes: 183
49. Mukti (I) (1977)
150 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Kailash Sharma is found guilty of sexually molesting Shanno and killing Dheeraj Kumar Verma, and sentenced to be hanged by the Jammu & Kashmir Sessions Court. After his appeals at both High... See full summary »
Director: Raj Tilak | Stars: Shashi Kapoor, Sanjeev Kumar, Vidya Sinha, Deven Verma
Votes: 82
50. Kamla (1984)
120 min | Drama
An ambitious journalist buys a girl from a village in rural India to expose the existence of flesh trade and embarrass the political elite.
Director: Jag Mundhra | Stars: Shabana Azmi, Deepti Naval, Marc Zuber, A.K. Hangal
Votes: 70