Durga Khote
Biography: Durga Khote (born Vita Lad; January 14, 1905 − September 22, 1991) was an Indian actress often referred as one of the pioneers of Indian cinema due to her being the first woman to enter the film industry and breaking societal taboo surrounding it. Beginning as one of the foremost leading ladies of her time, she starred in around 200 films and numerous theatre productions during a 50-year-long career.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: January 13, 1905
Deathday: September 22, 1991
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Dharti Kahe Pukar Ke
1969-01-01
Dharti Kahe Pukar Ke
Overview: Gangaram, a farmer, has two younger step-brothers, Moti and Shivram. Supported by Gangaram, Moti has gone to Calcutta to be a lawyer, while Shivram is an illiterate farmer like Gangaram. A series of unfortunate events leads to an estrangement between the three brothers while they face the threat of losing their land to a local greedy moneylender.
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Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1969-01-01
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Bobby
1973-09-28
Bobby
Overview: Raja is the 18-year-old son of a wealthy Bombay businessman who suffers from his parents coldness and neglect. Shortly after finishing school he meets Bobby, the 16-year-old daughter of a poor Christian fisherman. They fall head over heels for each other, but they'll need everything they have to defend their love as their families won't accept them marrying each other...
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1973-09-28
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Lakeeren
1954-01-01
Lakeeren
Overview: Bollywood film
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1954-01-01
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Mera Salaam
1957-01-01
Mera Salaam
Overview: Bollywood film
Genres: Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1957-01-01
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Aa Gale Lag Jaa
1973-11-05
Aa Gale Lag Jaa
Overview: Preeti, a wealthy woman, is in an intimate relationship with Prem, but her father disapproves and devises a plan that leads to their breakup. Years later, Preeti is reunited with Prem in a completely different situation.
Genres: Action Drama Romance
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1973-11-05
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Love in Simla
1960-01-01
Love in Simla
Overview: After the untimely death of her father and step-mother, Sonia is orphaned and lives with her aunt and paternal uncle (Mrs. and General Rajpal Singh). Sonia is plain-looking as her real mother, and often invites unappreciative, taunts, and critical remarks from her aunt and cousin-sister, Sheela. Sheela has a boyfriend, Dev Kumar Mehra, and she plans to marry him. Fed-up of hearing frequent taunts and adverse remarks about her plain-looks, Sonia challenges Sheetal that she will make Dev fall in love with her.
Genres: Comedy Drama Family
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1960-01-01
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Bawarchi
1972-04-07
Bawarchi
Overview: Desperate for a cook, the disgruntled Sharmas are relieved when a multi-talented man, Raghu, takes up the job. However, when all seems well, the family jewels disappear and so does Raghu.
Genres: Comedy Drama Family
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1972-04-07
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Shararat
1972-01-01
Shararat
Overview: Percocious Meeta is always upto tricks and practical jokes. She devises a prank whereby she asks her close friend, Radha, to impersonate her and visit a young man, who her dad has chosen for her to marry. Radha agrees to do so, and visits Harry and his mom at their palatial house. Radha soon wins over Harry's mom, and eventually she and Harry also fall in love. When Meeta's dad, Jagat Murari, informs of his visit, Radha realizes that it is now time to depart, and desperately attempts to contact Meeta, but in vain. Radha then packs up her bags and departs, leaving Harry wondering what this was all about. Harry then comes across Radha, only this time she is with a male named Vinod Kumar, who claims that Radha is his wife.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1972-01-01
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Purnima
1965-10-01
Purnima
Overview: Indian film greats Meena Kumari, Dharmendra, Anita Guha and Mehmood take the leads in this classic tale of star-crossed lovers forced to marry others. Prakash and Purnima end up with very different lives than they'd planned for, but when both of their spouses die in a car crash, they're presented with a new chance for happiness. Will the pair seize the opportunity, or will they succumb to the obstacles still before them?
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1965-10-01
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Khushboo
1975-05-08
Khushboo
Overview: Kusum and Brindavan are two small children living in a small village in India. Both love each other, and decide to marry when they grow up. Kusum has his name tattooed on her arm. But fate has other plans - both are separated. Kusum thinks that Brindavan has betrayed her, and she burns her arm to eradicate the tattoo. Years later, Kusum has grown up and is looking after a wealthy woman in her village. The wealthy woman falls sick, and her son brings in a doctor to treat her. Kusum's hopes for meeting her beloved surface, when she finds out that the doctor's (Jeetendra) name is Brindavan
Genres: Drama Romance Family
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1975-05-08
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Abhimaan
1973-07-27
Abhimaan
Overview: A popular singer encourages his wife to sing, but tensions mount between the pair when his career begins to falter and her own musical career and popularity surpasses his own.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1973-07-27
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Seeta
1934-12-30
Seeta
Overview: Seeta was a 1933 Indian talkie Bengali film, directed by Debaki Bose and produced by the East India Film Company.[1] It won an honorary diploma in the 2nd Venice International Film Festival in 1934, becoming the first Indian talkie to be shown at an international film festival.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1934-12-30
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Surajmukhi
1950-12-31
Surajmukhi
Overview: 1950 bollywood film.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1950-12-31
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Gopi
1970-01-01
Gopi
Overview: Unorthodox, honest, simple-minded, and unemployed Gopi is blamed for a theft he did not commit, and gets thrown out of his home by his elder step-brother.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1970-01-01
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Khilona
1970-03-02
Khilona
Overview: Thakur Suraj Singh lives a wealthy lifestyle with his wife; three sons - Kishore, his wife Laxmi & two children Pappu and Laali; Vijaykamal, & Mohan; and an unmarried daughter, Radha. Kishore looks after the family business, while Vijaykamal is a renowned poet, and Mohan is studying law in the city. Vijaykamal is in love with lovely Sapna, but she is forced to marry Bihari, and kills herself on the night of the marriage. Vijaykamal witnesses her death and loses his mind. The family decide to keep him under lock and key on the terrace of their house. Unable to admit Vijaykamal to a mental asylum, Suraj brings home a young courtesan, Chand, who he hopes will cure Vijaykamal, and she does succeed considerably, but is traumatized, sexually assaulted by Vijaykamal, and abused by the rest of the family.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1970-03-02
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Pyar Ka Sapna
1969-01-01
Pyar Ka Sapna
Overview: In order to study abroad in Great Britain, Ramesh agrees to marry a village girl named Sudha, but refuses to love her. Heartbroken, Sudha tries to kill herself, but is rescued by Shankernath, who coaches her etiquette and teaches her English so she can go to England to win back her husband. The plan seems to work perfectly, until Shankernath discovers his own long lost granddaughter, Jenny, has fallen in love with Ramesh.
Genres: Comedy Drama Family
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1969-01-01
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Inquilab
1935-01-01
Inquilab
Overview: A drama set amid an earthquake in Bihar. Miss Renee (Khote) looks after the victims while her lover, the businessman Sardar (Mohanned), wants to make money from the disaster.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1935-01-01
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Amar Jyoti
1936-08-15
Amar Jyoti
Overview: Faced with extreme patriarchal laws in an ancient seaport kingdom and denied the legal custody of her infant son, a young woman becomes a pirate declaring war on the state's tyrannical minister of justice.
Genres: Drama Adventure Action Music
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1936-08-15
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Patrani
1956-01-01
Patrani
Overview: The story is about King Karma Dev who gives a lot of importance to physical beauty. His mother, the Rajmata requests Mahamantri Munjal to find him a nice wife. Karma Dev often dreams of marrying an unknown beautiful woman he had once seen in the Somnath temple. Meanwhile, Mrinalla is the princess of Karnataka, who also dreams of marrying a king she had once seen in the Somnath temple. When Munjal happens to see the beautiful woman Mrinalla, he shows the King's portrait to her and she is happy to finally find the man of her dreams. So she runs away from the palace and searches for Karma Dev to marry him. Soon after, Munjal shows Mrinalla's painting to Karma Dev, who agrees to marry her. On the day of the marriage, the King finds out she is dark and refuses to marry her. After several incidents, Karma Dev realizes his mistake and at last he happily accepts Mrinalla as his Patrani.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1956-01-01
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Hum Ek Hain
1946-06-08
Hum Ek Hain
Overview: Zamindari Ma, the old landlady of a village supports its people during a famine and raises three orphaned children of differing religions. The children, although encouraged to practice their separate religions, are taught to remain united at all times.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1946-06-08
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Do Chehere
1977-01-01
Do Chehere
Overview: The film stars Dharmendra, Prem Nath and Bindu.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1977-01-01
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Singaar
1949-12-12
Singaar
Overview: A couple's marriage begins troubling after the doctor carries an extramarital affair with a dancing girl.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1949-12-12
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Paapi
1977-02-02
Paapi
Overview: Long lost siblings grow up on opposite sides of the law; the girl becomes a thief and the boy becomes a police officer.
Genres: Action Drama Crime Thriller
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1977-02-02
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Ardhangini
1959-01-01
Ardhangini
Overview: At the very moment of her birth, ill-fated Chhaya's mother passes away, her dad loses his job, and their house burns down. She is shunned since then by children her age as well as their parents. Her dad brings her up with a lot of love, and even arranges her marriage with a young man, whose mother, uncle and nephew approve of Chhaya. But when the uncle finds out about Chhaya's past, they reject her. This news kills her dad, and Chhaya re-locates to live with her friend, Leela Lal, who lives a middle-class lifestyle with her husband, Murari, and her mother-in-law, who is very superstitious and never lets Leela out of her sight. Murari and Leela introduce her to Prakash, an airline pilot, and both eventually fall in love with each other. When Prakash takes her with him to meet his mom, Chhaya finds out that she is the same woman who rejected her and abruptly leaves without meeting anyone.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1959-01-01
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Raj Tilak
1958-01-01
Raj Tilak
Overview: A young man goes on a quest to find his mother and to restore justice in a kingdom that has fallen into the hands of traitors.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1958-01-01
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Sunghursh
1968-07-27
Sunghursh
Overview: Bhavani Prasad is a powerful thug, who masquerades as a priest. His son Shankar refused to follow his path so he wants his grandson Kundan to carry on the legacy. When his son protests, in a fit of rage, Bhavani gets Shankar killed and passes the buck to his cousin Naubat Lal. When Naubat Lal spills the beans he gets him killed as well, which deepens the family feud.
Genres: Drama Action Crime
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1968-07-27
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Anupama
1966-01-06
Anupama
Overview: Mohan Sharma (Tarun Bose) is a workaholic, whose life changes dramatically after his wife dies upon giving birth to their daughter Uma (Sharmila Tagore).
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1966-01-06
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Savangadi
1938-01-01
Savangadi
Overview: A Marathi film directed by P. Y. Altekar.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: mr
Release Date: 1938-01-01
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Jhuk Gaya Aasman
1968-01-01
Jhuk Gaya Aasman
Overview: Sanjay and Priya are in love and are planning to marry. When Priya learns that her father has been arrested, they decide to postpone their wedding. However, destiny has other plans as Sanjay dies in a car crash. In heaven, he learns that his death was a mistake, and he is sent back to Earth in the body of his lookalike, the wealthy but morally corrupt Tarun Kumar Saxena, the man who ruined Priya's family.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1968-01-01
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Bidaai
1974-10-09
Bidaai
Overview: After his business partner embezzles money and leaves him penniless, Parvati's husband passes away, leaving behind two sons, Prabhakar and Sudhakar, & a dumb daughter, Gauri, virtually on the verge of destitution, When Prabhakar grows up, he marries Pooja and moves out. Years pass by, Sudhakar has grown up, has managed to complete schooling, gets a job out of town and re-locates.
Genres: Drama Music Romance
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1974-10-09
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Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
1954-07-01
Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
Overview: Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu is a 1954 Hindi devotional biopic film produced and directed by Vijay Bhatt. The film is about the 15th century "medieval Vaishnav poet saint" and social reformer of Bengal, Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, whom many considered an Avatar of Krishna.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1954-07-01
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Mirza Ghalib
1954-12-10
Mirza Ghalib
Overview: A fictionalized account of the life of poet and nobleman Mirza Ghalib during the reign of the last Mughal Emperor, told through the lens of his ill-fated love for a beautiful courtesan he called Chaudhvin.
Genres: Drama Music Romance
Original Language: ur
Release Date: 1954-12-10
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The Test
1960-08-05
The Test
Overview: The postmaster of a village receives a check for 500,000 rupees, for the purpose of bequeathing it to the village’s most upstanding citizen.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1960-08-05
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Phool
1944-02-19
Phool
Overview: An Amrohi drama set in a Muslim family. Safhar's inheritance is lost, thanks to his sister-in-law, but he is still expected to complete his late father's work of building a mosque. If he cannot complete the work, then Salim must take over, but he goes off to fight in the Balkans, leaving the sister-in- law's orphaned daughter to complete the task. In doing so, she will lose her freedom, so she has a difficult decision to make.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1944-02-19
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Anand
1971-03-12
Anand
Overview: Dr. Bhaskar Bannerjee struggles with his patients' suffering and the darkness and poverty he confronts daily. He treats cancer patient Anand who upon learning of his impending death determines to use the time he has left to the absolute fullest.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1971-03-12
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Mughal-e-Azam
1960-08-05
Mughal-e-Azam
Overview: In the 16th century, when Prince Salim falls in love with a beautiful courtesan named Anarkali, Emperor Akbar's disapproval leads to a battle between father and son.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1960-08-05
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Usne Kaha Tha
1960-10-12
Usne Kaha Tha
Overview: Nandu lives in a small town with his widowed mom, Paro. He is friendly with two young girls, Farida and Kamli. He is depressed when Kamli's dad becomes ill and she and her mom re-locate to Ambala. Years later, Farida and Nandu have grown up and continue to be friends. Then they get the news that Kamli's dad has passed away, and they are to return back. Initially they do not recognize each other, but when they do, both fall in love and want to marry. When Paro goes to meet with Kamli's maternal uncle, she is shunned, humiliated because they are poor and Nandu is unemployed, & considered a trouble-maker.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1960-10-12
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Shagoon
1964-01-01
Shagoon
Overview: Geeta (Waheeda Rehman) and Madan (Kamaljit) are in love with each other and want to marry. They meet each other's parents and subject to the matching of their astrological charts, their engagement is finalized. However, the pandit reports to Madan's mom that the marriage will be ill-fated, and bad things will result for Madan and his family. Madan's mom is opposed to the marriage, however, Madan and Geeta are not superstitious and are determine to marry each other. They do get married, and then one disaster after another befalls Madan's family, his dad, his sister, and his younger brother; which leaves both Geeta and Madan wondering if more disasters are to follow them, and if the Pandit's prophecy is indeed true.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1964-01-01
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Devar
1966-03-04
Devar
Overview: Wealthy Shankar and well-educated Suresh are cousins and the best of friends. A marriage is arranged for each of them (Shankar's with Madhumati, Suresh' with Shanta), but Shankar's father is against the couples meeting in person and instead each cousin meets with the other's intended. During the meeting Suresh falls in love with Madhumati and scheme switch brides. But his innocent scheme has unforeseen circumstances as Shankar's marriage quickly turns sour because Shanta despises him for being uneducated and blames him for tricking her into marriage.
Genres: Romance Crime Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1966-03-04
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Nursemaid Panna
1945-01-01
Nursemaid Panna
Overview: The story of Panna Dai, the valiant and magnanimous Rajput woman, who deliberately got her own baby son killed in order to save the heir to the throne.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1945-01-01
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Chandan Ka Palna
1967-09-17
Chandan Ka Palna
Overview: Ajit lives with his mother, and comes from a very wealthy family. He meets with beautiful Shobha and both fall in love with each other. Ajit's mom is delighted and agrees to meet with Harikishan Rai, Shobha's father, to finalize their marriage. The marriage takes place with great pomp and ceremony. A few years later, Ajit notices a change in Shobha's behavior. She changes her lifestyle, adopts a more liberal outlook, takes to drinking alcohol, and has an hair-cut. Ajit and his mom are perplexed and appalled at this change, and want to find out, but Shobha refuses to tell them anything. One day, Shobha and Ajit's mom have an argument, and Shobha angrily lifts up her hand to slap her, only to be stopped by Ajit, who asks Shobha to leave immediately. Shobha leaves and returns to her father's house, leaving Ajit and his mother behind wondering what had changed Shobha so much, and whether to get Ajit married a second time or not.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1967-09-17
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Banphool
1971-12-31
Banphool
Overview: Haria lives with his widowed and elderly grandmother at a tea estate and works as Elephant Driver. He has no knowledge of his biological father, as his mother died at the time of his birth. He meets and falls in love with a gypsy girl, Gulabi, and both want to get married. But Gulabi has another suitor, none other than Ajay, the only son of the tea estate owner. When Ajay finds out that Gulabi loves Haria, he plans to get rid of Haria, but fails. He waits for the right moment, and has his men abduct Gulabi. But before he could have his way with her, she is rescued by Raja, but Ajay subsequently shoots Raja to death. An enraged Haria wants to kill Ajay in return, but Ajay's dad stops him from doing so. Then Ajay's dad finds out a secret about his past life, and decides to change his last will and testament. Ajay finds out about this and lays in wait with a shotgun to kill his very own father - and anyone else who dares to stand in his way
Genres: Romance
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1971-12-31
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Musafir
1957-01-01
Musafir
Overview: The story is about a house consisting of three families who live in it. It is three stories linked by the house.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1957-01-01
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Kaala Sona
1975-07-29
Kaala Sona
Overview: Several years ago Rakesh's life was turned upside down when his dad was murdered. The only consolation to be drawn by his passing, was that the assailant was also killed. Years later, Rakesh finds out that his dad's killer is still alive, and the police have closed this file. He decides to avenge his father's death and travels to a far-off village, and befriends a young man named Shera. He finds out through Durga, whom he falls in love with, that his father's killer is Sardar Poppy Singh, who runs a vast underground business empire of growing and selling cocaine. Then Shera and Durga get the shocks of their lives when they find out that Rakesh has joined forces with Poppy, and has even killed a police officer to prove his loyalty. What led to Rakesh's sudden change of heart - from killing his father's assailant to becoming partners with him?
Genres: Action Western
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1975-07-29
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Ek Nari Ek Brahmachari
1971-10-08
Ek Nari Ek Brahmachari
Overview: Raisaheb Surajbhan Chaudhary has two sons - Rajkumar who has not produced an heir to his family and other is Mohan, a devout worshiper of Lord Bajrangbali and refuses to get married. Things change dramatically when a young woman named Neena, along with her son, enters the Chaudhary household claiming that Mohan had married and abandoned her.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1971-10-08
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Pyar Mohabbat
1966-01-01
Pyar Mohabbat
Overview: After disappearing without a trace 18 years ago, Prince Naresh (Dev Anand) returns to his village as commoner Dilip Singh, only to discover that tragedy has befallen his family and that his adversary (Premnath) is close to ascending the throne. In a triple cross, the nobleman hatches a plan to take his rightful place as the king. Saira Banu plays Naresh's love interest, and Durga Khote portrays his mother in this entertaining yarn.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1966-01-01
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The Householder
1963-10-20
The Householder
Overview: Prem, a young school teacher, is arranged married and begins the journey of learning the roles and responsibilities required of him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-10-20
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Chor Sipahee
1977-04-15
Chor Sipahee
Overview: A police officer doesn't believe in strict punishment and attempts a new way to deal with crime
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1977-04-15
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Saheb Bahadur
1977-01-01
Saheb Bahadur
Overview: In a small town, situated in a picturesque Indian valley, lives a corrupt Deputy collector, Hare Murari, an equally corrupt Police Superintendent, Pasupathi; a doctor; a Judge; and Professor Rampyare. These officials always ensure that no one gets anything done without their permission, thus ensuring that their palms are adequately greased. When a young man named Prem Pratap seeks a license for conducting a song and dance sequence, he too is asked to bribe them, which he does. Subsequently, Hare Murari finds out that Prem Pratap may be a Government Official who has come incognito to investigate and expose them. Hare Murari's and the others worst fears are realized when they find out that Prem has been speaking long distance with none other than the President of India. What follows is hilarious chaos as the officials come together to try and portray themselves as honest and law-abiding citizens.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1977-01-01
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Adl-e-Jehangir
1955-01-01
Adl-e-Jehangir
Overview: A 1955 black and white Urdu language historical drama film directed by G.P. Sippy.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ur
Release Date: 1955-01-01
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Parivar
1956-01-01
Parivar
Overview: A joint family consisting of four brothers, their wives, and their respective children, living under one roof. Some of the brothers are professionls, one a lawyer, a doctor, and others businessmen. They are a happy family, living and sharing each other's joys and sorrows. Then one day, an arguement breaks out over a glass of milk, and the entire family is thrown into chaos, and the only resolution seems to be nothing but dividing the entire property amongst the brothers and their respective families.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1956-01-01
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Aandhiyan
1952-01-15
Aandhiyan
Overview: Ram Mohan (Dev Anand) an honest lawyer is in love with Janaki (Kalpana Kartik) the beautiful daughter of Din Dayal. Din Dayal accepts the marriage proposal. Kuber Das (K N Singh), a rich businessman has a lustful eye over Janaki. In order to marry Janaki he devises a wicked plan.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1952-01-15
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Namak Haraam
1973-11-19
Namak Haraam
Overview: Somu and Vicky decide to exact revenge on the union leader, Bipinlal Pandey. However, when Somu understands the plight of the workers, it creates a rift between the two friends.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1973-11-19
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Mujhe Jeene Do
1963-06-08
Mujhe Jeene Do
Overview: Though from India, this tale rings of Western familiarity -- especially of the Old West. When a beautiful courtesan is kidnapped by a burly bandit, the baddie gets far more than he had anticipated; he finds himself falling for her. Unfortunately for the couple, the authorities catch up with him and their short-lived romance ends in tragedy.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1963-06-08
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Ayodhyecha Raja
1932-01-23
Ayodhyecha Raja
Overview: Ayodhyecha Raja, literally "The King of Ayodhya", was the first Marathi talkie. It is based on the mythological story of Raja Harishchandra of Ayodhya and his test by sage Vishwamitra, as recounted in Valmiki's epic, Ramayana. The film was also made as a double-version, Ayodhya Ka Raja (1932) in Hindi, making it the first double version talkie of Indian cinema.
Genres: History Drama Music
Original Language: mr
Release Date: 1932-01-23
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Insaaniyat
1974-05-16
Insaaniyat
Overview: Raghuvir is a career criminal, and one day he is arrested by the Police, tried in Court, and sentenced to a long prison term. Shortly thereafter, he breaks out of prison, goes to the Judge who sentenced him, kills him, his wife, three sons, and two daughters. The Police chase, shoot him, wounded, he falls into a river and is believed to be dead. Twenty years later, Dilip, who lives a wealthy and care-free lifestyle with his widowed dad, Karamchand, is told that he has been adopted, and the person responsible for killing his dad, mom, and siblings, is Raghuvir whose body has never been found. Dilip gives up his care-free existence, takes the assistance of his friend, Ram, and goes to look for Raghuvir. What Dilip does not know is that Raghuvir is none other than Ram's father, who has been missing for 20 years. Watch what happens when Ram finds out that Dilip is going to kill his dad, and the impact this has on their friendship.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1974-05-16
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Benazir
1964-01-01
Benazir
Overview: Sibling rivalry abounds in this film about two privileged brothers, Anwar and Nawab, and the women who come between them. Nawab, although a married man and father, engages in frequent secret rendezvous with his mistress, Benazir. Meanwhile, Anwar declares his love for a woman named Shahida, whom he desires to wed. So when Nawab witnesses Anwar in the arms of the lovely Benazir, he's outraged -- and puzzled -- by the brotherly betrayal.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1964-01-01
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Prithvi Vallabh
1943-01-01
Prithvi Vallabh
Overview: The story revolves around two kings, Prithvi Vallabh (Munj) of Avantipur who is kind and just, and Tailap, a neighboring king who is cruel. With the help of his sister Mrinalvati (Durga Khote) and another neighbouring king Bhillam (K. N. Singh), Tailap manages to capture Prithvi Vallabh. The rest of the film follows incidents following his captivity.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1943-01-01
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Karz
1980-06-11
Karz
Overview: Ravi is killed by his wife after his marriage. He is reborn as Monty and is now a singer he goes to holiday in Ooty where he recollects his memories from previous life and inquires about his family from first life and his evil wife Kamini.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1980-06-11
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Shaque
1976-12-01
Shaque
Overview: Shaque is a 1976 Bollywood drama film directed by Vikas Desai and Aruna Raje. The film stars Vinod Khanna.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1976-12-01
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Kaajal
1965-01-01
Kaajal
Overview: The Munim (Clerk) in Ranimaa's family lives with his son, Kaushal and daughter, Madhavi. After he passes away, Ranimaa brings up both children as her own, along with her only son, Rajesh. Years later, Rajesh has grown up and is of marriageable age. He meets with beautiful Bhanu Saxena and both fall in love with each other. Shortly thereafter, in a boating accident, Kaushal passes away, leaving behind a devastated Madhavi, Rajesh, who blames himself for his death, and Ranimaa. A few months later, Rajesh gets married to Bhanu and she moves in with them. Bhanu dislikes Madhavi and would like her out of the way, she goes to the extent of accusing her of having an affair with her husband.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1965-01-01
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Village Girl
1945-01-01
Village Girl
Overview: Jani, a village boy, is sent on the warfront. He comes back victorious and becomes the Sunedar Major.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1945-01-01
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Agni Rekha
1973-06-15
Agni Rekha
Overview: Suresh's (Sanjeev Kumar) wife dies due to some illness leaving behind her mother (Durga Khote) and two children, Chunnu and Munni. Time passed kids grow older. Durga Khote wants Suresh to get married again but Suresh hesitates. Khote's Brother wants his daughter (Bindu) to marry Suresh as he has lot of wealth. But Suresh does not like her. Meanwhile, Munni and Chuunu's teacher goes on month tour leaving behind temporary teacher Nirmala (Sharda).
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1973-06-15
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Beqasoor
1950-06-02
Beqasoor
Overview: When Brijmohan moves out with his ailing mother due to a family dispute, he comes across a runaway woman on his quest for a new job. What follows is the journey and trials and tribulations of these two strangers as they traverse, courtship, marriage and family politics.
Genres: Family Drama Romance Crime Music
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1950-06-02
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Bade Sarkar
1957-01-01
Bade Sarkar
Overview: Encountering a young couple on the road, an elderly lady tells them her story
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1957-01-01
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Sapnon Ka Saudagar
1968-01-01
Sapnon Ka Saudagar
Overview: Film starring Raj Kapoor, Hema Malini and Jayant
Genres: Romance
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1968-01-01
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Ek Phool Do Mali
1969-01-01
Ek Phool Do Mali
Overview: Tale of one child with two fathers, one who gave birth to him and another who raised him.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1969-01-01
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Aaram
1951-08-22
Aaram
Overview: Leela is a beautiful young lady who wishes to marry her sweetheart and poor artist Shyam. By chance, Leela meets Sita, a Rani whose son falls instantly in love with Leela, leaving the young lady with a life-changing dilemma.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1951-08-22
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Raja Jani
1972-03-07
Raja Jani
Overview: Two men make a plan to present a street dancer as the long lost granddaughter of a wealthy queen
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1972-03-07
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Sazaa
1951-01-01
Sazaa
Overview: Kamini (Shyama) runs over a young man (Dev Anand), who is seriously injured. Kamini visits him daily even while he is unconscious. When he recovers, she is attracted to him, and sets him up with employment with her dad Seth Mothumal's (Gope) business as a manager. He dines at Mothumal's house by Kamini, where he comes across a mute maid-servant named Asha (Nimmi). Asha is attracted to him, and he also feels attracted towards her, little knowing that his past has come to re-visit him in her form, and not knowing the changes it will bring to his life.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1951-01-01
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Bhabhi
1957-01-01
Bhabhi
Overview: Shanta agrees to marry a lesser educated man.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1957-01-01
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Bharat Milap
1942-01-01
Bharat Milap
Overview: Maharani Kekaiyi schemes to get her son on the throne.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1942-01-01
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Daadi Maa
1966-01-01
Daadi Maa
Overview: Parvati seeks to heal the breach between her husband and his mother
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1966-01-01
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Umaj Padel Tar
1960-06-17
Umaj Padel Tar
Overview: A young woman begins her married life with preconceived notions about harassment at the hands of her mother-in-law, leading to a souring of her relationship with her husband.
Genres: Family
Original Language: mr
Release Date: 1960-06-17
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Jaaneman
1976-07-30
Jaaneman
Overview: When Shanto comes to Bombay in search of her sister she meets and falls in love with the taxi driver Ronnie
Genres: Action Crime Romance
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1976-07-30
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Hum Log
1951-09-14
Hum Log
Overview: An impoverished family faces illness and financial challenges after one of them is sent to prison.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1951-09-14
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Shikast
1953-09-18
Shikast
Overview: After a seven year absence, Dr. Ram Singh returns to his village intending to sell his land and go back to the city. He finds that the peasants are being mistreated by the local landlord and the landlord's sister, Sushma.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1953-09-18
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Bhabhi Ki Chudiyan
1961-01-01
Bhabhi Ki Chudiyan
Overview: Geeta (Meena Kumari) is married to Shyam (Balraj Sahni) but is unable to bear children. Orphaned as a youth, Mohan (Sailesh Kumar) is raised by his elder brother Shyam and his wife, Geeta, who offers the boy motherly love and devotion. When Mohan marries Prabha (Seema Deo).Prabha is from a wealthy family and her life is ruled over by her dominating mom (Durga Khote). Mohan's his youthful bride becomes jealous of his loyalty to his family. Misunderstandings arise to such an extent that Prabha moves out of her home, and back to her mom's. She gives birth to a baby, and not even her husband comes to visit her or to see the baby. But when the infant falls ill, Prabha must set aside her apprehension and learn to trust.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1961-01-01
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Lal Kunwar
1952-01-01
Lal Kunwar
Overview: At midnight, a village magistrate (Jairaj) turns into a fanged killer in this cross between The Wolfman and Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1952-01-01
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Door Ki Awaz
1964-01-01
Door Ki Awaz
Overview: Two siblings, Mala and Prakash, meet a woman who has lost her memory and decide to have her come and live with them.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1964-01-01
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Do Thug
1975-06-11
Do Thug
Overview: Ravi and Bijli, two small-time thugs, work for a dominant ruffian, Ajit. But when Ajit starts hatching evil plans against them and their family, will they be able to escape from his wicked schemes?
Genres: Drama Family Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-06-11
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Do Bhai
1961-07-04
Do Bhai
Overview: DO BHAI-1961 was a totally family drama of the routine type where there is a sacrificing soul and a selfish soul. In such films the story writer and the directors try every trick in their bags to make the women audience weep. Vishram Bedekar, who was once a hit director was now in his waning times and could not do much to lift the film above average. Babu Vishwanath dies leaving a will to give all wealth to his elder son Gopinath(Abhi Bhatta.).Gopi’s step mother Vimla(Durga Khote) loves Gopi more than her own vagabond son Shibu(Anil Kumar). Shibu is a gone case. Gopi and his wife Rukmini(Sulochana) also love Shibu but he is instigated by his Mama (Rajan Haksar) Kashinath and Shibu starts hating Gopi.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1961-07-04
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