Films of Amitabh as Solo Hero

by shrikant-narayanan | created - 27 May 2012 | updated - 18 Aug 2019 | Public

21 solo flops.

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1. Sanjog (1972)

Not Rated | 150 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

Mohan and Asha are in love and eventually marry in a private temple much against Mohan's parents' wishes. Mohan goes out of town for some months. Upon his return his parents lies to him ... See full summary »

Director: S.S. Balan | Stars: Mala Sinha, Amitabh Bachchan, Aruna Irani, Madan Puri

Votes: 168

Flop

2. Pyar Ki Kahani (1971)

Not Rated | 150 min | Drama, Romance

Although well qualified, Ram Chand is unable to obtain suitable employment, and works as a peon in an organization. One day he meets with Ravi Chand, who is on the verge of committing ... See full summary »

Director: Ravikant Nagaich | Stars: Tanuja Samarth, Amitabh Bachchan, Anil Dhawan, Bipin Gupta

Votes: 104

Flop

3. Ek Nazar (1972)

Drama, Romance

Leading lawyer and public prosecutor, Raghunath Tyagi, lives an upper middle- class life in India with his only son, Akash Manmohan. Raghunath would like his son to take an interest in law ... See full summary »

Director: B.R. Ishara | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Nadira, Tarun Bose

Votes: 128

Flop

4. Bansi Birju (1972)

116 min | Drama, Romance

Bansi and Birju get married in their village. But the villager's find out that Bansi is a prostitute.

Director: Prakash Verma | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Nigar Sultana, Ramesh Deo

Votes: 63

Flop

5. Saudagar (1973)

Not Rated | 131 min | Drama, Family

A calculative man schemes to deceit a poor but young widow for his personal monetary gains.

Director: Sudhendu Roy | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Nutan, Trilok Kapoor, Padma Khanna

Votes: 877

Flop

6. Bandhe Haath (1973)

139 min | Action, Drama

Shyamu is an orphan, living with his mentor, and has made stealing his career. While his mentor is recuperating in hospital, from a fracture, Shyamu decides to go straight. He is mistaken ... See full summary »

Director: O.P. Goyle | Stars: Mumtaz Askari, Amitabh Bachchan, Ajit Khan, Kumud Chuggani

Votes: 137

Flop

7. Zanjeer (1973)

Not Rated | 145 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A tough and honest police officer clashes with a crime boss who, unbeknownst to him, happens to be his parents' murderer.

Director: Prakash Mehra | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Pran Sikand, Om Prakash

Votes: 4,191

8. 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: 3,007

9. Kasauti (1974)

Not Rated | 131 min | Drama, Romance

Sapna lives in poverty with her factory worker mother and her alcoholic step-father. Sapna's friend Neeta's husband is crippled from an accident and goes blind. Neeta goes to work to ... See full summary »

Director: Aravind Sen | Stars: Hema Malini, Amitabh Bachchan, Pran Sikand, Sonia Sahni

Votes: 140

10. Benaam (1974)

117 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

After helping a stabbing victim to the hospital, a man begins to receive anonymous threats. The only way to save his wife and child is to unravel the mystery of the killer's identity.

Director: Narendra Bedi | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Moushumi Chatterjee, Satyendra Kapoor, Madan Puri

Votes: 345

Flop

11. Majboor (1974)

Not Rated | 155 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A terminally ill man frames himself for murder to allow his family to collect the reward money. After a successful operation, he escapes police custody and searches for the real killer.

Director: Ravi Tandon | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Parveen Babi, Pran Sikand, Farida Jalal

Votes: 799

12. Do Anjaane (1976)

Not Rated | 155 min | Drama

A man (Amitabh Bachchan) is found wounded on railway tracks and when he awakens he has no memory of who he is and doesn't remember anything about his life. Six years later he is living with... See full summary »

Director: Dulal Guha | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Rekha, Prem Chopra, Pradeep Kumar

Votes: 494

13. Adalat (1976)

138 min | Action, Drama, Family

Simpleton and honest village farmer, Dharamchand alias Dharam is overjoyed when his wife, Radha gives birth to a baby boy who is christen with the name Raju. He comes to the rescue of three... See full summary »

Director: Narendra Bedi | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Waheeda Rehman, Neetu Singh, Kader Khan

Votes: 337

14. Alaap (1977)

160 min | Drama, Musical

Alok goes against his father's wishes by choosing music over law studies and leaves the house to pursue his dream. However, his authoritarian father is hell-bent on foiling his efforts.

Director: Hrishikesh Mukherjee | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Rekha, Chhayadevi, Govardhan Asrani

Votes: 384

Flop

15. Besharam (1978)

139 min | Action, Drama

In order to prevent honest Ramchandra from being elected as Mayor, Digvijay Singh alias Dharamdas sets his men upon him, his son, Ram Kumar, and his wife, all in vain, as Ramchandra wins. ... See full summary »

Director: Deven Verma | Stars: Sharmila Tagore, Amitabh Bachchan, Bindu Desai, Helen

Votes: 144

Flop

16. Ganga Ki Saugand (1978)

142 min | Action, Drama

Thakur Jaswant Singh rules over the region with a iron hand. He has no pity or empathy for the poor, all he is interested in is their money, their women, and alcohol. After the passing away... See full summary »

Director: Sultan Ahmed | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Rekha, Amjad Khan, Bindu Desai

Votes: 206

17. Mr. Natwarlal (1979)

148 min | Action, Comedy, Romance

Natwar is just a young boy when his beloved older brother and caretaker, police officer Gridharilal (Ajit), is framed for bribery by sinister criminal mastermind Vikram (Amjad Khan). When ... See full summary »

Director: Rakesh Kumar | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Rekha, Ajit Khan, Kader Khan

Votes: 1,461

18. Manzil (1979)

Not Rated | 113 min | Drama, Romance, Family

Ajay Chandra, a hard working and ambitious young man, who dreams of bigger things than a small job. He has dreams of starting his own business. One day he meets Aruna at a friends wedding ... See full summary »

Director: Basu Chatterjee | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Moushumi Chatterjee, Rakesh Pandey, Satyendra Kapoor

Votes: 348

Flop

19. Yaarana (1981)

Not Rated | 138 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

Bishan loses his fortune while helping his friend Kishan in his singing career. Now successful, would Kishan return the favour?

Director: Rakesh Kumar | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Neetu Singh, Tanuja Samarth, Aruna Irani

Votes: 1,960

20. Kaalia (1981)

Not Rated | 157 min | Action, Drama

Jailed for robbing his brother's unscrupulous employer, a simpleton has a transformation while in prison, emerging with a violent mission for revenge.

Director: Tinnu Anand | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Asha Parekh, Parveen Babi, Amjad Khan

Votes: 1,699

21. Satte Pe Satta (1982)

160 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

The eldest of seven brothers, who run a family farm together, marries a pretty nurse, inspiring his country-bumpkin siblings to follow his example.

Director: Raj N. Sippy | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini, Ranjeeta Kaur, Amjad Khan

Votes: 3,616

22. Bemisal (1982)

142 min | Drama, Family

'Bemisal' is the story of noble orphan Sudhir, who sacrifices everything he has, from the love of his life to his profession and reputation, to save his foster family.

Director: Hrishikesh Mukherjee | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Rakhee Gulzar, Vinod Mehra, Deven Verma

Votes: 509

Flop

23. Nastik (1983)

Action, Drama

A devout Hindu priest's son sees his father murdered and his mother and sister burned alive. He becomes an atheist and vows to avenge his family's murders at the hands of an evil landowner and smuggler.

Director: Pramod Chakravorty | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini, Pran Sikand, Deven Verma

Votes: 431

24. Mahaan (1983)

181 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

A lawyer goes into hiding after being falsely accused of committing a crime while his wife gives birth to twins. One of the twins is separated at birth, while the other twin grows up to become an inspector who is on his father's trail.

Director: S. Ramanathan | Stars: Ashok Kumar, Waheeda Rehman, Amitabh Bachchan, Zeenat Aman

Votes: 515

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: 3,116

26. Inquilaab (1984)

Not Rated | 152 min | Action, Drama, Musical

Street-wise and poor, Amar Nath makes a living selling cinema tickets and fast-food snacks (Bhel Puri) outside cinema halls. He is taken under the wing of a politician and Chair of the "... See full summary »

Director: Rama Rao Tatineni | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Ranjeet Bedi, C.S. Dubey, Utpal Dutt

Votes: 347

Flop

27. Aakhree Raasta (1986)

164 min | Action, Crime, Drama

An ex-convict is bent on revenge against the people responsible for his wrongful imprisonment but is pit against his estranged son who is now a police officer.

Director: Bhagyaraj | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Sridevi, Jaya Prada, Om Shivpuri

Votes: 1,601

Flop

28. Shahenshah (1988)

175 min | Action, Adventure

Vijay who is a corrupt officer by day, turns a vigilante by night in order to make the city crime free.

Director: Tinnu Anand | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Meenakshi Sheshadri, Aruna Irani, Rohini Hattangadi

Votes: 2,417

29. Main Azaad Hoon (1989)

Not Rated | 160 min | Drama

A newspaper reporter exploits an ordinary man for few rupees to pose as a man who is fighting against the corrupt politicians and prints imaginary stories in his name to improve the ... See full summary »

Director: Tinnu Anand | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Shabana Azmi, B.M. Shah, Annu Kapoor

Votes: 790

Flop

30. Aaj Ka Arjun (1990)

164 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Bhim Singh is an orphan who lives a poor life-style in a small community. He is the guardian to his only sister, Laxmi, who he has educated in the city, she meets Ajit Singh the son of ... See full summary »

Director: K.C. Bokadia | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Prada, Radhika Sarathkumar, Suresh Oberoi

Votes: 680

31. Khuda Gawah (1992)

Not Rated | 193 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Baadshah Khan falls in love with Benazir, a member of a rival clan who has defeated him in a game of buzkashi.

Director: Mukul Anand | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Sridevi, Nagarjuna Akkineni, Shilpa Shirodkar

Votes: 2,205 | Gross: $0.00M

Flop

32. Mrityudaata (1997)

158 min | Action, Drama, Musical

Dr Ram Prasad Ghayal (Amitabh) is a surgeon whose scalpel proves to be a magic wand. He has a wife called Janaki (Dimple) and a brother called Bharat. Bharat is in love with a dancing doll ... See full summary »

Director: Mehul Kumar | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Dimple Kapadia, Karisma Kapoor, Arbaaz Ali Khan

Votes: 449

Flop

33. Aks (2001)

184 min | Action, Crime, Horror

Raghavan Ghatge, a psychotic terrorist, and Manu Verma, the cop who tracks him down, shoot each other simultaneously, the result being that Raghavan's soul is transferred into Verma's body and vice versa.

Director: Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Raveena Tandon, Manoj Bajpayee, Nandita Das

Votes: 1,824

Flop

34. Baghban (2003)

Not Rated | 181 min | Drama, Romance

An elderly couple wish their children to care for them in their old age. But their children see and treat them as a burden, and they must struggle to regain their worth and dignity to themselves and others.

Director: Ravi Chopra | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini, Salman Khan, Mahima Chaudhry

Votes: 17,477 | Gross: $1.10M

35. Black (2005)

Not Rated | 122 min | Drama

The cathartic tale of a young woman who can't see, hear, or speak, and the teacher who brings a ray of light into her dark world.

Director: Sanjay Leela Bhansali | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Rani Mukerji, Shernaz Patel, Ayesha Kapur

Votes: 36,180 | Gross: $0.73M

36. Viruddh... Family Comes First (2005)

132 min | Drama, Family

An ordinary 60 plus couple - Vidhyadhar Patwardhan and his wife are forced to search for their faith in human values and society after the death of their only son Amar. In the process they undergo the most testing struggle of their lives.

Director: Mahesh Manjrekar | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Sharmila Tagore, John Abraham, Sanjay Dutt

Votes: 2,216 | Gross: $0.32M

Flop

37. Nishabd (2007)

Not Rated | 110 min | Drama

A man, who has been married for 27 years, falls in love with his 18-year-old daughter's friend.

Director: Ram Gopal Varma | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Jiah Khan, Revathi, Nassar

Votes: 1,794

Flop

38. Cheeni Kum (2007)

140 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

An egotistical 64-year-old chef and confirmed bachelor falls for a woman 30 years his junior.

Director: R. Balki | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Tabu, Paresh Rawal, Zohra Sehgal

Votes: 5,595 | Gross: $0.66M

39. The Last Lear (2007)

130 min | Drama

An aging Shakespearean actor takes on one of the bard's most challenging roles. Based on Utpal Dutt's play "Aajker Shahjahan".

Director: Rituparno Ghosh | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Preity G Zinta, Arjun Rampal, Shefali Shah

Votes: 1,152

Flop

40. Bhoothnath (2008)

Not Rated | 150 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

Moving into a new house, a family witnesses an unfriendly ghost who wants to drive them away from the house. However, he befriends a little boy who changes his outlook forever.

Director: Vivek Sharma | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Juhi Chawla, Satish Shah, Rajpal Naurang Yadav

Votes: 11,278

41. Paa (2009)

133 min | Comedy, Drama

30 Metascore

A father tries to help his son cope with a rare condition that causes the young boy to age beyond his years.

Director: R. Balki | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, Vidya Balan, Paresh Rawal

Votes: 12,599 | Gross: $0.20M

42. Bhuddah Hoga Tera Baap (2011)

Not Rated | 114 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

A quick-tempered, flamboyantly-dressed, retired hit-man returns to India for one last job. Just don't call him "Buddah"

Director: Puri Jagannadh | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini, Sonu Sood, Sonal Chauhan

Votes: 3,046

43. Bhoothnath Returns (2014)

Not Rated | 155 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

A ghost returns back from his world to prove something. But on earth, he has something more to do for his country.

Director: Nitesh Tiwari | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Boman Irani, Parth Bhalerao, Sanjay Mishra

Votes: 6,354



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