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1.
Farzi (2023– )
Episode:
Crash and Burn
(2023)
TV-MA | 65 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Sunny and Firoz almost get caught. Michael, not one to give up, has yet another plan. Mansoor's very existence is at stake. Megha is very close to uncovering a devastating truth. Sunny pays a price too heavy for his tryst with crime.
Directors: Krishna D.K., Raj Nidimoru | Stars: Shahid Kapoor, Vijay Sethupathi, Raashi Khanna, Kay Kay Menon
Votes: 1,510
2. History of Marathi Cinema (2005 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
An anthology of Marathi Cinema from 1885 to 1980.
Director: Kranti Kanadé | Stars: Shreeram Lagoo, Amol Palekar
Votes: 6
3. Gol Maal (1979)
Not Rated | 120 min | Comedy, Romance
A man's simple lie to secure his job escalates into more complex lies when his orthodox boss gets suspicious.
Director: Hrishikesh Mukherjee | Stars: Amol Palekar, Bindiya Goswami, Deven Verma, Shobha Khote
Votes: 20,069
4. Farzi (2023– )
TV-MA | 56 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
An artist who gets pulled into the murky high stakes of a con job and a fiery task force officer on the mission to rid the country of his menaces in a fast-paced, edgy one-of-a-kind thriller.
Stars: Shahid Kapoor, Vijay Sethupathi
Votes: 45,408
5. Shantata! Court Chalu Aahe (1971)
138 min | Drama
Political and social satire on middle-class society's hypocrisy.
Director: Satyadev Dubey | Stars: Arvind Deshpande, Sulabha Deshpande, Vinod Doshi, Eknath Hattangadi
Votes: 62
6. The Village Had No Walls (1996)
124 min | Adventure, Drama
A young man takes a journey on a cart through jungles to reach the small hamlet of Bangarwadi, inhabited by a few shepherds, peasants and some members of a criminal tribe known as the ... See full summary »
Director: Amol Palekar | Stars: Sushama Deshpande, Chandrakant Kulkarni, Upendra Limaye, Nandu Madhav
Votes: 63
7. Chhoti Si Baat (1976)
123 min | Comedy, Romance
A timid suitor seeks the help of a ruthless colonel to win the woman of his dreams when a bold young man begins to pursue her in this romantic comedy.
Director: Basu Chatterjee | Stars: Ashok Kumar, Vidya Sinha, Amol Palekar, Govardhan Asrani
Votes: 4,498
8. Dhyasparva (2001)
135 min | Biography, Drama, History
Biographical film based on life events and work of visionary Raghunath Dhondo Karve. Film showcases events from his childhood, education, and work done for birth-control, health, and family planning.
Director: Amol Palekar | Stars: Seema Biswas, Nishith Dadhich, Mohan Gokhale, Kishore Kadam
Votes: 41
9. Kairee (1999)
93 min | Drama
Tani and Kamli are two sisters who live in Maharashtra, India. While Tani has married Bhaurao and lives a comfortable life in a village, Kamli has married a male in Bombay, where she lives ... See full summary »
Director: Amol Palekar | Stars: Yogita Deshmukh, Shilpa Navalkar, Mohan Gokhale, Atul Kulkarni
Votes: 115
10.
Farzi (2023– )
Episode:
Supernote
(2023)
TV-MA | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Sunny finds himself falling in love with Megha. Megha uncovers an important secret about the Supernote. Michael does something unorthodox to spur Minister Gahlot into action. Mansoor desperately needs to bring the cash into market.
Directors: Krishna D.K., Raj Nidimoru | Stars: Shahid Kapoor, Vijay Sethupathi, Raashi Khanna, Kay Kay Menon
Votes: 736
12. Quest (2006)
116 min | Drama
A woman discovers a secret about her husband.
Director: Amol Palekar | Stars: Mukta Barve, Rishi Deshpande, Mrinal Kulkarni, Vijaya Mehta
Votes: 12
13.
Farzi (2023– )
Episode:
Artist
(2023)
TV-MA | 59 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
To save his beloved grandpa's printing press from going under, brilliant artist Sunny comes up with an ingenious but dangerous plan. A determined officer, Michael, corners his arch-nemesis, counterfeiting kingpin Mansoor Dalal.
Directors: Krishna D.K., Raj Nidimoru | Stars: Shahid Kapoor, Vijay Sethupathi, Kay Kay Menon, Bhuvan Arora
Votes: 1,057
14.
Farzi (2023– )
Episode:
Social Service
(2023)
TV-MA | 61 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Sunny's plan works, but there is no end to greed. Michael tries to get an anti-counterfeiting task force sanctioned. Megha's passion project has no takers among the powers that be.
Directors: Krishna D.K., Raj Nidimoru | Stars: Shahid Kapoor, Vijay Sethupathi, Raashi Khanna, Bhuvan Arora
Votes: 919
15.
Farzi (2023– )
Episode:
Second Oldest Profession
(2023)
TV-MA | 59 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Sunny cracks the Supernote, Michael gets a breakthrough in Bangladesh. Mansoor wants Sunny to take on a bigger role in his organisation. Megha finally finds someone she might be romantically interested in.
Directors: Krishna D.K., Raj Nidimoru | Stars: Shahid Kapoor, Vijay Sethupathi, Raashi Khanna, Kay Kay Menon
Votes: 723
16. Ankahee (1985)
135 min | Drama
Renowned Indian astrologer Jyotibhaskar Pandit Satyanarayan Chaturvedi, wishes a doctor, who is about to perform surgery on a woman, good luck, but also tells him that his patient is going ... See full summary »
Director: Amol Palekar | Stars: Amol Palekar, Deepti Naval, Devika Mukherjee, Shreeram Lagoo
Votes: 129
17.
Farzi (2023– )
Episode:
CCFART
(2023)
TV-MA | 59 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
CCFART is formed. Sunny and Firoz accept a deal almost too large for them. Michael gate-crashes his son's birthday party. Michael hires Megha, but she steps on a few toes trying to track down the 'artist' who made the sandwich note.
Directors: Krishna D.K., Raj Nidimoru | Stars: Shahid Kapoor, Vijay Sethupathi, Raashi Khanna, Kay Kay Menon
Votes: 758
18. Unimaginable (1981)
135 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A tribal women Ruhibai is mistress of village head Mukutrao who has a position and respect in village. But Mukutrao is an arrogant person known for drinking and womanizing ways he also has ... See full summary »
Director: Amol Palekar | Stars: Hemu Adhikari, Haidar Ali, Sadashiv Amrapurkar, Mohan Bhandari
Votes: 29
19. Olangal (1982)
Drama
Ravi and Radha are happily married until Father John shows up with Raju, Ravi's illegitimate son. To avoid any complications in his marriage life, Ravi introduces Raju as his dead friend's son.
Director: Balu Mahendra | Stars: Ambika, Anju, Adoor Bhasi, Poornima Jayaram
Votes: 42
20. Aadmi Aur Aurat (1984 TV Movie)
56 min | Drama
A journey of a pregnant hindu women from her home to hospital accompanied by a muslim man.
Director: Tapan Sinha | Stars: Amol Palekar, Mahua Roy Chowdhury, Kalyan Chatterjee, Nirmal Ghosh
Votes: 47
21.
Farzi (2023– )
Episode:
Dhanrakshak
(2023)
TV-MA | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Dhanrakshak is launched. Michael's attempts to reconcile with his wife only push her further away. Sunny looks for his missing Grandpa, with no help from the inept bureaucracy. Mansoor's operations are threatened by Dhanrakshak.
Directors: Krishna D.K., Raj Nidimoru | Stars: Shahid Kapoor, Vijay Sethupathi, Raashi Khanna, Kay Kay Menon
Votes: 712
22. Mother (1979)
130 min | Drama
Director: Narayan Chakrabarty | Stars: Chhayadevi, Dipankar Dey, Amol Palekar, Sharmila Tagore
Votes: 9
23. Anaahat (2003)
90 min | Drama
A woman pushes against social mores by asserting her right to sexual fulfillment.
Director: Amol Palekar | Stars: Sonali Bendre, Anant Nag, Deepti Naval, Snigdha Akolkar
Votes: 86
24. Jeevana Jyoti (1975)
Not Rated | 146 min | Drama
Jeevana Jyothi is a 1975 Indian Telugu film, directed by K. Viswanath. and produced by D. V. S. Raju. The film Stars Shobhan Babu, Vanisree, Kaikala Satyanarayana and Amol Palekar in lead ... See full summary »
Director: K. Viswanath | Stars: Sobhan Babu, Vanisri, Kaikala Satyanarayana, Rajababu
Votes: 25
25. Gulmohar (I) (2023)
131 min | Drama, Family
Follows the final four days of the Batra family living in their 31-year-old family home as they move to a new city.
Director: Rahul V. Chittella | Stars: Sharmila Tagore, Manoj Bajpayee, Simran, Suraj Sharma
Votes: 5,248
26. Prarthana (1984)
Drama
A tale of betrayal and redemption as brothers' rivalry escalates, unveiling dark desires and leading to familial rifts.
Director: Asit Sen | Stars: Victor Banerjee, Moushumi Chatterjee, Debashree Roy, Amol Palekar
Votes: 14
27. 200: Halla Ho (2021)
115 min | Crime, History, Thriller
Loosely based on a real incident, 200: Halla Ho is the story of women, terrorised by a mobster whose gang raped, robbed, terrorised and murdered 300 families for 15 years until he met his nemesis in a young Dalit girl.
Directors: Sarthak Dasgupta, Alok Batra | Stars: Ray Aksh, Dipti Avlani, Saloni Batra, Apurva Choudhari
Votes: 1,798
28. Baton Baton Mein (1979)
112 min | Comedy, Romance
Nancy and Tony meet regularly on their daily commute to work and gradually fall in love. But when Tony shows reluctance toward marriage, Nancy's mother starts looking for a groom for her daughter.
Director: Basu Chatterjee | Stars: Amol Palekar, Tina Ambani, Govardhan Asrani, David Abraham
Votes: 1,338
29. Khamosh (1986)
101 min | Mystery, Thriller
When a starlet is murdered on a film location, a detective arrives to investigate the cast and crew.
Director: Vidhu Vinod Chopra | Stars: Shabana Azmi, Amol Palekar, Naseeruddin Shah, Soni Razdan
Votes: 1,154
30. 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: 759
31. Apne Paraye (1980)
123 min | Drama, Family, Comedy
This is a story of two lawyer brothers, their half brother, their wives and children. Siddheshwari, wife of the eldest brother has left the operational details of the household to Sheela, ... See full summary »
Director: Basu Chatterjee | Stars: Shabana Azmi, Amol Palekar, Girish Karnad, Utpal Dutt
Votes: 218
32. Thodasa Roomani Ho Jaayen (1990)
160 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
A poetic blend of Dreams and Reality, a story of ordinary people and that what is extra-ordinary in them.
Director: Amol Palekar | Stars: Anita Kanwar, Nana Patekar, Riju Bajaj, Hemant Desai
Votes: 221
33. Chena Achena (1983)
Not Rated | 113 min | Romance
Chena Achena is a 1983 Indian Bengali film, directed by Pinaki Chowdhury. The film stars Tanuja and Amol Palekar in lead roles. Music of the film was composed by Abhijit Bandyopadhyay.
Director: Pinaki Chaudhuri | Stars: Biplab Chatterjee, Soumitra Chatterjee, Nandini Maliya, Amol Palekar
Votes: 11
34. 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: 1,176
35. Bhumika (1977)
142 min | Drama
A girl learns music from her courtesan grandmother and breaks into the burgeoning show business industry of 1930s Bombay, which eventually leads to decades of superstardom as well as romantic entanglements.
Director: Shyam Benegal | Stars: Smita Patil, Anant Nag, Naseeruddin Shah, Amrish Puri
Votes: 710
36. Ados Pados (1984– )
Stars: Harindranath Chattopadhyay, Veeni Paranjape Joglekar, Amol Palekar, Rameshwari
Votes: 10
37. Rajnigandha (1974)
110 min | Drama, Romance
A Delhi-based woman in a steady relationship with her boyfriend is forced to come to terms with her true feelings when a job interview in Mumbai brings an old flame back in her life.
Director: Basu Chatterjee | Stars: Vidya Sinha, Amol Palekar, Dinesh Thakur, Rajeeta Kochhar
Votes: 835
38. The Square Circle (1996)
107 min | Drama, Music, Romance
Set on the north eastern coast of India this unusual Indian film mixes the genres of Bollywood (the song) with a toght hard hitting look at Indian society looking at areas of women's place ... See full summary »
Director: Amol Palekar | Stars: Nirmal Pandey, Sonali Kulkarni, Faiyyaz, Rekha Sahay
Votes: 94
39. Gharaonda (1977)
Not Rated | 141 min | Drama, Romance
A story young, middle-class urban working couple wanting to get married and their tribulations in finding a house in the city of Mumbai.
Director: Bhimsain | Stars: Amol Palekar, Zarina Wahab, Sadhu Meher, Shreeram Lagoo
Votes: 253
40. Rang Birangi (1983)
180 min | Comedy
Sparkling comedy about a meddling friend whose attempt to rekindle the spark in his friend's relationship with his wife of seven years leads to complications to their lives, and to the ... See full summary »
Director: Hrishikesh Mukherjee | Stars: Amol Palekar, Parveen Babi, Farooq Shaikh, Deepti Naval
Votes: 614
41. Ek Nayi Ummeed: Roshni (2015– )
Drama
Join the journey of Roshni, a humane doctor who believes the lives of her patients mean more than the rules of the hospital.
Stars: Pooja Gaur, Ajay Raj Tomar, Raghubir Yadav, Divya Seth Shah
Votes: 26
42. Damaad (1978)
Not Rated | 110 min | Comedy
Sharad belongs to a middle-class family and lives with his brother and sister-in-law. Sharad gets a job in Malavli in which he is not interested. He however does go for the job where he ... See full summary »
Director: Rajat Rakshit | Stars: Amol Palekar, Ranjeeta Kaur, Ashok Saraf, Shreeram Lagoo
Votes: 60
43. Samaantar (2009)
TV-Y7 | 98 min | Drama
A successful but lonely businessman contemplates suicide as his 60th birthday approaches.
Director: Amol Palekar | Stars: Radhika Apte, Makrand Deshpande, Rishi Deshpande, Sameer Dharmadhikari
Votes: 78
44. Tarang (1984)
171 min | Drama
Sethji is a widowed, a businessman and lives a comfortable life with his only daughter, Hansa, his son-in-law, Rahul, and a grandson, Munna. He has Rahul as his right-hand man, and a nephew... See full summary »
Director: Kumar Shahani | Stars: Amol Palekar, Smita Patil, Shreeram Lagoo, Girish Karnad
Votes: 64
45. Mr. X (1987)
120 min | Fantasy
Director: Khwaja Ahmad Abbas | Stars: Amol Palekar, Shabana Azmi, Tom Alter, Yogeeta Bali
Votes: 10
46. Kanneshwara Rama (1977)
Not Rated | 118 min | Drama
"Kanneshwara Rama " is a 1977 Indian Kannada film, directed by "M S Sathyu" and Produced by " Moola Brothers".The film Stars "Ananthnag, Shabana Azmi, Amol Palekar, B V Karanth, Malathi, ... See full summary »
Director: M.S. Sathyu | Stars: Anant Nag, Shabana Azmi, Tom Alter, Amol Palekar
Votes: 19
47. Kachchi Dhoop (1987– )
Drama, Family
Stars: Bharti Achrekar, Prashant Bhatt, Ashutosh Gowariker, Joyojeet Pal
Votes: 35
48. Jeena Yahan (1979)
93 min | Drama
Lekha marries Shekhar, who does not belong to her caste, and lives happily with him in Mumbai. When they visit his village, she learns that his sister is in love but is forced to marry someone else.
Director: Basu Chatterjee | Stars: Shekhar Kapur, Shabana Azmi, Dina Pathak, Sunder
Votes: 31
49. Jeevan Dhaara (1982)
137 min | Family, Drama
An overwhelmed Mr. Shrivastav is unable to shoulder the responsibility of raising and looking her his wife, two daughters, and one son, he leaves home, and decides to be a celibate hermit. ... See full summary »
Director: Rama Rao Tatineni | Stars: Rekha, Amol Palekar, Raj Babbar, Kanwaljeet Singh
Votes: 99
50. Jhoothi (1985)
136 min | Comedy
Kalpana pranks on everyone by lying even after getting frequent warnings from her brother Inspector Kamal who has warned her that someday she might land in trouble.Kalpana plays vital part ... See full summary »
Director: Hrishikesh Mukherjee | Stars: Rekha, Raj Babbar, Amol Palekar, Supriya Pathak
Votes: 168