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1. Jait Re Jait (1977)
Drama, Family
Jait Re Jait(win) is story revolving tribal caste called Thakkar. The plot depicts the aspirations, desires and relationship of Nagya and Chindi. Nagya is a honey gatherer who climbs tress ... See full summary »
Director: Jabbar Patel | Stars: Mohan Agashe, Smita Patil, Sulabha Deshpande, Nilu Phule
Votes: 175
2. Samna (1975)
151 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A corrupt Hindurao believes drunken Master inquiring about Maruti Kamble could be a government official whose come to stop his wrong doings.He agrees to tell him about Maruti Kamble on a condition after hearing he will leave the village.
Director: Jabbar Patel | Stars: Nilu Phule, Shreeram Lagoo, Smita Patil, Mohan Agashe
Votes: 160
3. Ardh Satya (1983)
130 min | Crime, Drama
A newly appointed police rookie deals with corruption, romance, and brutality.
Director: Govind Nihalani | Stars: Om Puri, Smita Patil, Amrish Puri, Shafi Inamdar
Votes: 2,052
4. Aakrosh (1980)
144 min | Crime, Drama, Music
A public prosecutor discovers the harsh realities about life of the scheduled tribes in India during 1980s while defending a case of a tribesman charged of murdering his wife.
Director: Govind Nihalani | Stars: Om Puri, Naseeruddin Shah, Smita Patil, Amrish Puri
Votes: 1,190
5. Deliverance (1981 TV Movie)
45 min | Drama
Untouchable shoemender Dukhi comes to the Brahmin's and asks him to arrange his daughter's engagement. The Brahmin belongs to a higher caste. He wants Dukhi to work for him (and for free) ... See full summary »
Director: Satyajit Ray | Stars: Om Puri, Smita Patil, Mohan Agashe, Geeta Kak
Votes: 607
6. Sher Shivaji (1987)
History
Story is Based on Maharashtra's beloved king Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
Director: Ram Narayan Gabale | Stars: Parikshit Sahni, Smita Patil, Shreeram Lagoo, Ramesh Deo
Votes: 23
7. Anveshane (1983)
108 min | Drama, Mystery
Director: T.S. Nagabharana | Stars: Girish Karnad, Anant Nag, Smita Patil, T.N. Balakrishna
Votes: 23
8. Arth (1982)
138 min | Drama, Romance
A film-maker who is having an extra-marital affair with an actress decides to leave his wife. Arth is the story of this women's search for her identity.
Director: Mahesh Bhatt | Stars: Shabana Azmi, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Smita Patil, Raj Kiran
Votes: 1,563
9. Charandas Chor (1975)
156 min | Drama
The film is derived from a classic folktale, originally narrated by Vijaydan Detha, and interpreted as a folk play by Habib Tanvir. The film charts the tumultuous life of a petty thief, ... See full summary »
Director: Shyam Benegal | Stars: Lalu Ram, Madan Lal, Babu Das, Bhakla Ram
Votes: 59
10. Raja Shiv Chhatrapati (1974)
Action
Film Is Based On Maharashtra's beloved king, Raja Shivachatrapati's Life.
Stars: Vasant Aathawale, Harindranath Chattopadhyay, Bindu Desai, Shreeram Gojamgunde
Votes: 6
11. Mirch Masala (1986)
Not Rated | 128 min | Drama, Thriller
In colonial India, subedars (tax collectors) went from village to village with soldiers, often demanding more than taxes. A subedar commands Sonbai, a beautiful and confident woman whose ... See full summary »
Director: Ketan Mehta | Stars: Smita Patil, Naseeruddin Shah, Om Puri, Ratna Pathak Shah
Votes: 1,556
12. Anugraham (1978)
Not Rated | 136 min | Drama
Director: Shyam Benegal | Stars: Anant Nag, Raogopalrao, Vanisri, Shekhar Chatterjee
Votes: 21
13. Debshishu (1987)
Not Rated | 100 min | Drama
This powerful and realistic film is a study of poverty, illiteracy, natural calamities and the toll they take on the human soul. the story of a rural couple who're trying to survive on the ... See full summary »
Director: Utpalendu Chakrabarty | Stars: Bijoy Dey, Noni Ganguly, Rohini Hattangadi, Sadhu Meher
Votes: 30
14. Shakti (1982)
166 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A scrupulously honest cop refuses kidnappers' demands at grave risk to the life of his son. The son is rescued but lives forever scarred by his father's willingness to sacrifice his own son... See full summary »
Director: Ramesh Sippy | Stars: Dilip Kumar, Amitabh Bachchan, Rakhee Gulzar, Smita Patil
Votes: 2,372
15. Manthan (1976)
134 min | Drama
Dr.Rao (Girih Karnad) is a Vetinary doc, who comes to this village with the aim of starting a Milk Co-operative society for the welfare of the villagers. But the wealthy businessman ... See full summary »
Director: Shyam Benegal | Stars: Girish Karnad, Smita Patil, Naseeruddin Shah, Anant Nag
Votes: 705
16. Nishant (1975)
140 min | Crime, Drama
A man whose wife is abducted seeks to have the culprits prosecuted for their crime, but no one will help him. Meanwhile, the wife-abused and berated by her abductors-cannot bring herself to face her husband.
Director: Shyam Benegal | Stars: Girish Karnad, Shabana Azmi, Anant Nag, Amrish Puri
Votes: 734
17. Mandi (1983)
167 min | Comedy, Drama
Forbidden love, fraying loyalties and flagrant hypocrisy emerge when sanctimonious politicians drive a madam's brothel from the heart of Hyderabad.
Director: Shyam Benegal | Stars: Shabana Azmi, Smita Patil, Naseeruddin Shah, Amrish Puri
Votes: 954
18. Kondura (The Sage from the Sea) (1978)
137 min | Drama
Jogamma is the widow of Brahmin Pandit Range Rao, and lives in a coastal village in Southern India along with her two married sons, Narsimha, who is married to Seethamma and has two sons; ... See full summary »
Director: Shyam Benegal | Stars: Anant Nag, Nirmala, Siddesh, Vanisri
Votes: 61
19. Ghulami (I) (1985)
199 min | Action, Drama
In feudal Rajasthan, a bunch of peasants rise up against the exploitative landowners and the age-old system of caste-based oppression.
Director: J.P. Dutta | Stars: Dharmendra, Mithun Chakraborty, Naseeruddin Shah, Reena Roy
Votes: 617
20. Bazaar (1982)
Not Rated | 120 min | Drama, Family
A young man challenges traditional customs by standing up to the father of the woman he loves, who has promised her to a wealthy expatriate.
Director: Sagar Sarhadi | Stars: Farooq Shaikh, Smita Patil, Naseeruddin Shah, Supriya Pathak
Votes: 615
21. 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: 713
22. Gaman (1978)
Not Rated | 119 min | Drama
In order to improve their lifestyle, Lucknow based Ghulam Hussain decides to re-locate to Bombay, leaving his ailing mother and wife, Khairun, behind. He arrives in Bombay, and looks up his... See full summary »
Director: Muzaffar Ali | Stars: Farooq Shaikh, Smita Patil, Geeta Kak, Jalal Agha
Votes: 236
23. Umbartha (1982)
151 min | Drama
After the passing of her husband, Mrs. Mahajan takes care of four institutions, and lives a comfortable lifestyle with her two sons - Dr. Mohan and his wife, Maya; and Advocate Subhash ... See full summary »
Director: Jabbar Patel | Stars: Smita Patil, Girish Karnad, Shrikant Moghe, Ashalata Wabgaonkar
Votes: 162
24. In Search of Famine (1981)
115 min | Drama
A film crew comes to a village to make a film about a famine, which killed five million Bengalees in 1943.
Director: Mrinal Sen | Stars: Satya Banerjee, Radhamohan Bhattacharya, Dhritiman Chatterjee, Reba Roy Chowdhury
Votes: 363
25. 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: 3,125
26. Chidambaram (1985)
103 min | Drama
Muniyandi (Sreenivasan), a laborer in the farm, believes and respects Shivakami (Smita Patil). Muniyandi brings Shivakami to the farm after marrying her. She soon befriends Shankaran (Gopi)... See full summary »
Director: Govindan Aravindan | Stars: Mohan Das, Bharat Gopy, Smita Patil, Sreenivasan
Votes: 170
27. Sarvasakshi (1980)
135 min | Mystery, Thriller
Ravi and Rekha have to deal with local superstition when they move to a village. A witch doctor is especially involved in their lives.
Director: Ramdas Phutane | Stars: Smita Patil, Jairam Hardikar, Anjali Paigankar, Vijay Joshi
Votes: 15
28. Namak Halaal (1982)
171 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
Brought up by his grandfather, Arjun Singh moves to the city in search of a new job and life. While in the city he meets Bhairon, who helps him find a job as a singer in a 5-star hotel owned by Raja.
Director: Prakash Mehra | Stars: Waheeda Rehman, Shashi Kapoor, Amitabh Bachchan, Smita Patil
Votes: 2,822
29. Anokha Rishta (1986)
Drama
Mary, an inmate of an orphanage run by nuns, is good at studies and is artistically talented, her education so far has been sponsored by a philanthropist. Her sponsor, a rich old man who ... See full summary »
Director: I.V. Sasi | Stars: Rajesh Khanna, Smita Patil, Sabeeha, Shafi Inamdar
Votes: 61
30. Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyon Ata Hai (1980)
110 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A man from Mumbai (then Bombay) is angry about various issues in different circumstances.
Director: Saeed Akhtar Mirza | Stars: Naseeruddin Shah, Shabana Azmi, Smita Patil, Dilip Dhawan
Votes: 505
31. Dard Ka Rishta (1982)
152 min | Drama
Time is running out for Khushbu, Ravi Sharma(Sunil Dutt)'s daughter. Her leukemia can be cured only if someone's bone marrow matches her daughter .So, he goes abroad and gets in touch with her former wife (Smita Patil).
Director: Sunil Dutt | Stars: Sunil Dutt, Reena Roy, Smita Patil, Madan Puri
Votes: 78
32. Satyajit Ray (1982)
131 min | Documentary, Biography
Over the course of two years Shyam Benegal interviewed Satyajit Ray about his career, the result is this documentary.
Director: Shyam Benegal | Stars: Victor Banerjee, Smita Patil, Om Puri, Satyajit Ray
Votes: 128
33. Rihaee (1988)
158 min | Drama
The men in this town are away to work, leaving the women to fend for themselves and their respective children, until they return. While the men patronize various courtesans and prostitutes ... See full summary »
Director: Aruna Raje | Stars: Vinod Khanna, Hema Malini, Naseeruddin Shah, Neena Gupta
Votes: 90
34. Teesra Kinara (1986)
Romance
A poet leaves his family for success and popularity while his wife learns to become an independent woman.
Director: Krishnakant | Stars: Raj Babbar, Smita Patil, Anita Raj, Manmohan
Votes: 22
35. Amrit (1986)
Not Rated | 137 min | Drama, Family
Widowed Amrit and Kamala are ill-treated by their respective children and find solace in each other's company. As their bond strengthens, the two decide to separate from their families and spend their lives together.
Director: Mohan Kumar | Stars: Rajesh Khanna, Smita Patil, Aruna Irani, Daljeet Kaur Khangura
Votes: 236
36. Chakra (1981)
140 min | Drama
Amma lives in Bijapur with her husband and son, Benwa. When a man attempts to sexually molest her, he is killed by her husband, the trio flee, but the husband is shot dead by the police. ... See full summary »
Director: Rabindra Dharmaraj | Stars: Savita Bajaj, Arun Bakshi, Suresh Bhagwat, Suhas Bhalekar
Votes: 194
37. 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
38. Giddh: The Vulture (1984)
Not Rated | 103 min | Drama
In a remote rural town in India, live a young woman named Ahnami and her husband, Bhashya. Bhashya is a laborer who earns a daily wage, drinks alcohol with part of it, and gives the rest to... See full summary »
Director: T.S. Ranga | Stars: Om Puri, Smita Patil, Nana Patekar, Achyut Potdar
Votes: 76
39. Bhavni Bhavai (1981)
135 min | Comedy, Drama
The atrocities on lower caste people displayed using folklore and ancient kingdom story. The digging of a step well in drought prone area and the exploitation of its lower caste people by the kingdom in a satirical manner.
Director: Ketan Mehta | Stars: Smita Patil, Naseeruddin Shah, Mohan Gokhale, Om Puri
Votes: 150
40. Raavan (1984)
128 min | Drama, Family
In the epic Ramayan, Bhagwan Shri Vishnu assumes human form of Bhagwan Shri Ram to end the rule of Demon King Lord Raavan. As a result of this Hindus celebrate Dassera to mark the triumph ... See full summary »
Director: Johny Bakshi | Stars: Smita Patil, Vikram Makandar, Gulshan Arora, Om Puri
Votes: 44
41. Jawaab (1985)
Romance, Thriller
A journalist, Mehta, on the run from Jagmohan's men, leaves an envelope with singer, Ramprasad Singh, and asks him to deliver it to Inspector J.S. Sharma at Bandra (Bomay) Police Station. ... See full summary »
Director: Ravi Tandon | Stars: Vikas Anand, Raj Babbar, Raj Bharti, Abhi Bhattacharya
Votes: 48
42. Oonch Neech Beech (1989)
126 min | Drama, Family
The film is based on an incredible true story about a village woman who gets lost at a railway station and waits fourteen years for her husband to come.
Directors: Wasi Khan, Prayag Raj | Stars: Sanjeev Kumar, Shabana Azmi, Shashi Kapoor, Smita Patil
Votes: 21
43. Waaris (1988)
Not Rated | 150 min | Drama
Multi-millionaire widower Kishan Singh prepare a will which states that his ancestral property is equally divided among his two sons, Gajjan and Dulla while the son of Gajjan, Shravan shall... See full summary »
Director: Ravindra Peepat | Stars: Smita Patil, Amrita Singh, Raj Babbar, Kulbhushan Kharbanda
Votes: 183
44. Pet Pyaar Aur Paap (1984)
Not Rated | 128 min | Drama, Family
A girl is struggling with extreme poverty and the responsibility of taking care of her siblings. She falls in love, which would cause even more tragedy to her family and to herself.
Director: Durai | Stars: Raj Babbar, Smita Patil, Tanuja Samarth, Aruna Irani
Votes: 42
45. Chatpati (1983)
130 min | Comedy
Director: V. Ravindra | Stars: Smita Patil, Raj Kiran, Reema Lagoo, Shreeram Lagoo
Votes: 15
46. Sitam (1982)
Drama, Family
In Dr. Gindes Hospital for the mentally insane is a patient named Inder, who is in a catatonic state, which occurred after a traumatic childhood incident. While Inder has shown signs of ... See full summary »
Directors: Vikas Desai, Aruna Raje | Stars: Naseeruddin Shah, Smita Patil, Vikram Makandar, Govardhan Asrani
Votes: 26
47. Aakhir Kyon? (1985)
Drama
Nisha believes she is happily married until she discovers that her successful businessman husband, Kabir, has been having an affair with her cousin, Indu. Distraught, Nisha abandons her ... See full summary »
Director: J. Om Prakash | Stars: Rajesh Khanna, Smita Patil, Rakesh Roshan, Tina Ambani
Votes: 200
48. The Naxalites (1980)
141 min | Drama
A dramatized account of the Naxalite movement, focusing on the average Indians who join the movement from various walks of life and from various regions, backgrounds, faiths, etc.
Director: Khwaja Ahmad Abbas | Stars: Mithun Chakraborty, Smita Patil, Jalal Agha, Saleem Christopher Agha
Votes: 26
49. Bheegi Palkein (1982)
142 min | Romance
Ishwar Acharya lives a wealthy lifestyle with his widowed mom, a sister, brother Kishan and his wife, Janki; and another brother, Prakash who is also married. Janki would like Ishwar to get... See full summary »
Director: Sisir Misra | Stars: Raj Babbar, Smita Patil, Dina Pathak, Sulabha Deshpande
Votes: 28
50. Sutradhar (1986)
124 min | Drama
Prerna is the only daughter of the local school's headmaster. She gets to meet her childhood friend, Kumar, who is now one of the teachers at the same school. Prerna is attracted to Kumar, ... See full summary »
Director: Chandrakant Joshi | Stars: Girish Karnad, Smita Patil, Nilu Phule, Nana Patekar
Votes: 54