Top Rated Indian Movies Top 650 Indian Films in Order
by shrikant-narayanan | created - 11 Aug 2016 | updated - 3 months ago | PublicTop 650 Indian Films in Order. Best Indian Movies across Indian languages which people across ages will appreciate and enjoy the acting of performers in the film. Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and Telugu, Marathi, Sindhi and Gujrathi films have been considered. Only films of first 100 years considered (till 2013)
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1. Anand (1971)
Not Rated | 122 min | Drama, Musical
The story of a terminally ill man who wishes to live life to the fullest before the inevitable occurs, as told by his best friend.
Director: Hrishikesh Mukherjee | Stars: Rajesh Khanna, Amitabh Bachchan, Sumita Sanyal, Ramesh Deo
Votes: 35,309
2. Anbe Vaa (1966)
Not Rated | 174 min | Comedy, Romance
A rich industrialist finds romance in comic mix-up at a hill station.
Director: A.C. Trilogchander | Stars: M.G. Ramachandran, Saroja Devi B., Nagesh, Aachi Manorama
Votes: 206
3. Gnana Oli (1972)
Not Rated | 158 min | Crime
Most memorable movie by P.Madhavan and Sivaji dominant hero will show how gnana oli will impact your life.
Director: P. Madhavan | Stars: Shivaji Ganesan, Gokulnath, Jaya Kausalya, Aachi Manorama
Votes: 37
4. Anbe Sivam (2003)
Not Rated | 160 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Two men, one young and arrogant, the other damaged - physically but not spiritually - by life, are thrown together by circumstances, and find that they are in some ways bound together by fate.
Director: Sundar C. | Stars: Kamal Haasan, Madhavan, Kiran Rathod, Nassar
Votes: 25,302
5. Nau Do Gyarah (1957)
170 min | Comedy, Romance, Thriller
Runaway wealthy heiress, Raksha, joins a traveller, Madan, in a small truck, heading toward the home of his uncle, Manoharlal. When they reach their destination, they are informed that ... See full summary »
Director: Vijay Anand | Stars: Dev Anand, Kalpana Kartik, Shashikala Jawalkar, Jeevan Dhar
Votes: 188
6. Bommalattam (1968)
165 min
Director: Muktha V. Srinivasan | Stars: Jaishankar, Jayalalitha J, Cho Ramaswamy, Nagesh
Votes: 24
7. Amar Prem (1972)
Not Rated | 143 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
A village woman abandoned by her husband is forced into prostitution in Kolkata and forms nameless yet strong relations with a wealthy patron as well as an abused boy in the neighbourhood.
Director: Shakti Samanta | Stars: Rajesh Khanna, Sharmila Tagore, Sujit Kumar, Bindu Desai
Votes: 1,958
8. Karnan (1964)
187 min | Action, Drama, History
Story of the central hero of Mahabharata who rises from nothing to becoming the world's greatest warrior ever born in history and emerges as the hero of the Kurukshetra war.
Director: B. Ramakrishnaiah Panthulu | Stars: Shivaji Ganesan, N.T. Rama Rao, S.A. Ashokan, R. Muthuraman
Votes: 619
9. Delhi Maappillai (1968)
Not Rated | 142 min | Drama
The story revolves around the two sons teaching a lesson to their father who disregards the poor.
Director: Devan | Stars: Rajashree, V.K. Ramasamy, Cho Ramaswamy, S. Rama Rao
Votes: 8
10. 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: 4,413
11. Adimai Penn (1969)
180 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
An evil man kills Vengaiyan's father and enslaves all his people. Vengaiyan is ignorant and wild, but Jeeva helps him evolve into a valiant and wise man who then swears to right his people.
Director: K. Shankar | Stars: M.G. Ramachandran, Jayalalitha J, S.A. Ashokan, Faryal
Votes: 113
12. Paying Guest (1957)
Not Rated | 157 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
An incompetent lawyer gets evicted, dons the guise of an old man to gain accommodation, falls for the owner's daughter, then faces numerous life-changing challenges.
Director: Subodh Mukherji | Stars: Dev Anand, Nutan, Gajanan Jagirdar, Sajjan
Votes: 289
13. 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: 58,719
14. Kudrat (1981)
164 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
Chandramukhi visits Shimla and learns that she is a reincarnation of Paro, a girl who was raped and murdered. Plagued by her dark past, she attempts to bring the culprits to justice.
Director: Chetan Anand | Stars: Rajesh Khanna, Raaj Kumar, Hema Malini, Vinod Khanna
Votes: 398
15. Jewel Thief (1967)
186 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A Police Commissioner's son comes under suspicion for being a jewel thief.
Director: Vijay Anand | Stars: Ashok Kumar, Dev Anand, Vyjayanthimala, Tanuja Samarth
Votes: 2,092
16. Mayabazar (1957)
Not Rated | 192 min | Comedy, Drama
Balarama promises Subhadra to get his daughter married to her son. But when the Pandavas loses their kingdom to the Kaurava's, Balarama breaks his promise.
Director: Kadiri Venkata Reddy | Stars: N.T. Rama Rao, S.V. Ranga Rao, Savitri, Akkineni Nageswara Rao
Votes: 5,784
17. Munimji (1955)
Not Rated | 163 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Roopa lives a wealthy lifestyle with her widowed dad, Captain Suresh, and brother, Shekhar. After she returns from abroad, she is told that she must now prepare to get married to her ... See full summary »
Director: Subodh Mukherji | Stars: Dev Anand, Nalini Jaywant, Ameeta, Pran Sikand
Votes: 122
18. Deiva Thai (1964)
175 min | Drama
Maran, a police officer, grows up with the belief that his father was killed in a tragic accident. However, when he sets out to investigate a case, he learns that his father leads a terrorist group.
Director: P. Madhavan | Stars: Saroja Devi B., M.G. Ramachandran, S.A. Ashokan, Pandari Bai
Votes: 14
19. Deiva Magan (1969)
166 min | Drama, Family
The story is about a father and his sons--all three roles played by Sivaji Ganesan. One son who had disappeared shortly after his birth reappears, spends time with his father, and solves ... See full summary »
Director: A.C. Trilogchander | Stars: Shivaji Ganesan, Jayalalitha J, Pandari Bai, Major Sundarrajan
Votes: 156
20. Mohammed-Bin-Tughlaq (1971)
136 min | Comedy, Drama
Rangachari unearths the graves of two historical figures, Ibn Batuta and Mohammed-bin-Tughlaq. Both men are alive and eventually impersonate politicians in Madras.
Director: Cho Ramaswamy | Stars: Ambi, S.P. Balasubrahmanyam, Aachi Manorama, Usha Nandini
Votes: 90
21. Parasakthi (1952)
Not Rated | 188 min | Drama
Brothers Chandrasekaran, Gnanasekaran and Gunasekaran are Indian immigrants living in Burma. Things take a turn when their brother-in-law dies in an accident and their father dies of shock.
Directors: R. Krishnan, S. Panju | Stars: Pandari Bai, Doraiswamy, Shivaji Ganesan, T.P. Muthulakshmi
Votes: 354
22. Koshish (1972)
125 min | Drama
A speech and hearing-impaired couple persists through unforgiving obstacles to be accepted by society and live a life of dignity.
Director: Gulzar | Stars: Sanjeev Kumar, Jaya Bachchan, Govardhan Asrani, Seema Deo
Votes: 1,749
23. Kadalikka Neramillai (1964)
Not Rated | 159 min | Comedy, Romance
Ashok is in love with his boss' daughter, Nirmala. To convince Viswanathan, he seeks his best friend Vasu's help, who disguises as his father.
Director: C.V. Sridhar | Stars: Ravichandran, Kanchana, T.S. Balaiah, Nagesh
Votes: 437
24. Chupke Chupke (1975)
Not Rated | 146 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A newly wedded husband plays a practical joke on his wife's family with full support from his wife and friends.
Director: Hrishikesh Mukherjee | Stars: Dharmendra, Sharmila Tagore, Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan
Votes: 13,216
25. Nayakan (1987)
Not Rated | 145 min | Crime, Drama
A common man's struggles against a corrupt police force put him on the wrong side of the law. He becomes a don, who is loved and respected by many, but his growing power and influence exact a heavy toll.
Director: Mani Ratnam | Stars: Kamal Haasan, Saranya Ponvannan, Delhi Ganesh, Janakaraj
Votes: 22,991
26. Enga Veetu Pillai (1965)
147 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
Ramu is an innocent son of a rich landlord who is afraid of his brother-in-law Narendran and his whiplash. To escape from his punishments, Ramu leaves his house and his look-alike replaces him.
Director: Tapi Chanakya | Stars: Saroja Devi B., Pandari Bai, Nagesh, M.N. Nambiar
Votes: 188
27. Navarathri (1964)
164 min | Drama
Navarathri traces Nalina's (Savitri) experience of nine emotions on nine consecutive nights.
Director: A.P. Nagarajan | Stars: Shivaji Ganesan, Aachi Manorama, Nagesh, V.K. Ramasamy
Votes: 120
28. Veerapandiya Kattabomman (1959)
201 min | Biography, Drama, History
When the British East India Company forces polygar Kattabomman to pay taxes, levies and be their subsidiary ruler, he openly defies their policy and battles them until his arrest and hanging.
Director: B. Ramakrishnaiah Panthulu | Stars: Shivaji Ganesan, Gemini Ganesan, Padmini, Varalakshmi S.
Votes: 255
29. Vennira Adai (1965)
177 min | Drama
A mentally-unstable young woman with an awful past has a chance for a new beginning in life.
Director: C.V. Sridhar | Stars: Jayalalitha J, Venniradai Moorthy, Venniradai Nirmala, Kumari Rukmini
Votes: 27
30. Madhumati (1958)
110 min | Fantasy, Musical, Mystery
A young man takes shelter in a mansion when a landslide blocks his route to the railway station. Then, he finds the mansion familiar and soon learns about the story of his previous birth.
Director: Bimal Roy | Stars: Dilip Kumar, Vyjayanthimala, Johnny Walker, Pran Sikand
Votes: 1,580
31. Anubavi Raja Anubavi (1967)
177 min | Comedy
Industrialist Major Sundararajan fed up with his two wastrel sons Nagesh and Muthuraman. To make their sons responsive, he arranged for their marriage. In mean time two sons planned to ... See full summary »
Director: K. Balachander | Stars: Jayabharathi, S.N. Lakshmi, Aachi Manorama, T.P. Muthulakshmi
Votes: 24
32. Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi (1958)
173 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Three woman-hating brothers face changes in their respective lifestyles when two of them fall in love.
Director: Satyen Bose | Stars: Ashok Kumar, Madhubala, Anoop Kumar, Kishore Kumar
Votes: 1,815
33. Galatta Kalyanam (1968)
159 min | Comedy, Romance
A man is burdened with the unenviable task of finding suitable grooms for his lady love's sisters.
Director: C.V. Rajendran | Stars: Shivaji Ganesan, Jayalalitha J, Nagesh, Aachi Manorama
Votes: 94
34. Padosan (1968)
Not Rated | 157 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
A simple man from a village falls in love with his new neighbor. He enlists the help of his musical-theater friends to woo the lovely girl-next-door away from her music teacher.
Director: Jyoti Swaroop | Stars: Sunil Dutt, Saira Banu, Mehmood, Kishore Kumar
Votes: 7,570
35. Bale Pandiya (1962)
Not Rated | 156 min | Comedy, Romance
Bale Pandiya (Sivaji Ganesan) is a young man who leads a troubled life. He is continuously being chased by Marudhu (also Sivaji Ganesan) - a look-alike of him and Marudhu's boss Kabali (M. ... See full summary »
Director: B. Ramakrishnaiah Panthulu | Stars: Shivaji Ganesan, M.R. Radha, Devika, K. Balaji
Votes: 121
36. Nadodi Mannan (1958)
220 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A wanderer/revolutionary is a dead ringer for a monarch, and takes his place.
Director: M.G. Ramachandran | Stars: M.G. Ramachandran, P.S. Veerappa, M.N. Nambiar, M.G. Chakrapani
Votes: 121
37. Mera Naam Joker (1970)
224 min | Comedy, Drama
Raju is a joker, a clown. It is what he is and what he always shall be. As his life story unfolds in three chapters, from his school days to the circus to the streets, he must always make ... See full summary »
Director: Raj Kapoor | Stars: Raj Kapoor, Manoj Kumar, Simi Garewal, Rishi Kapoor
Votes: 5,324
38. Michael Madana Kama Rajan (1990)
Not Rated | 162 min | Comedy
A comedy of errors with identical quadruplets, separated at birth, coming together as adults.
Director: Singeetam Srinivasa Rao | Stars: Kamal Haasan, Urvashi, Komal Mahuvakar, Kushboo
Votes: 5,061
39. Chandrodhayam (1966)
Not Rated | 150 min
Rich girl Devi runs away from home to avoid an arranged marriage. She falls in love with Chandran. Kamla seeks refuge with Devi and relates how she was raped. Chandran decides to help her get justice.
Director: K. Shankar | Stars: M.G. Ramachandran, Jayalalitha J, M.R. Radha, M.N. Nambiar
Votes: 18
40. Edhir Neechal (1968)
Not Rated | 167 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
An orphan who lives by doing odd jobs in a building complex falls in love with one of the residents
Director: K. Balachander | Stars: Nagesh, Jayanthi, R. Muthuraman, Major Sundarrajan
Votes: 485
41. Aap Ki Kasam (1974)
153 min | Romance, Drama
Rajesh Khanna plays Mumtaz's jealous husband who begins to doubt her fidelity when his best friend Sanjeev Kumar enters their lives. She is unable to convince Rajesh Khanna that she loves ... See full summary »
Director: J. Om Prakash | Stars: Rajesh Khanna, Mumtaz Askari, Sanjeev Kumar, Rehman Khan
Votes: 510
42. Awaara (1951)
193 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
A poor young man named Raj joins a criminal gang to feed his mother. But when he falls in love with Rita, he decides to reform himself for her.
Director: Raj Kapoor | Stars: Raj Kapoor, Nargis, Prithviraj Kapoor, K.N. Singh
Votes: 4,493
43. Boot Polish (1954)
90 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Preteen brother and sister, abandoned by their father, to be taken care of, by an abusive prostitute aunt, survive life in an Indian squatters' camp, aided by a friendly cripple, by learning to shine shoes instead of begging.
Director: Prakash Arora | Stars: Kumari Naaz, Ratan Kumar, David Abraham, Chand Burke
Votes: 883
44. Thirst (1957)
Not Rated | 146 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
Vijay, a talented but indigent poet, struggles for love and recognition in this selfish world.
Director: Guru Dutt | Stars: Guru Dutt, Waheeda Rehman, Mala Sinha, Rehman Khan
Votes: 7,275
45. Muharassi (1966)
Director: M.A. Thirumugham | Stars: M.G. Ramachandran, Gemini Ganesan, Jayalalitha J, Nagesh
Votes: 13
46. Ulagam Sutrum Valiban (1973)
184 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A genius scientist is abducted and his twin brother attempts to rescue him.
Director: M.G. Ramachandran | Stars: M.G. Ramachandran, S.A. Ashokan, Latha, Manjula
Votes: 162
47. Kismet (1943)
Not Rated | 143 min | Drama
When Shekhar comes to know that Rani became disabled because of him, he decides to help her by hiding his real identity.
Director: Gyan Mukherjee | Stars: Ashok Kumar, Mumtaz Shanti, Shah Nawaz, P.F. Pithawala
Votes: 125
48. Dushmun (1971)
Not Rated | 177 min | Drama
A truck-driver accused of killing a man is sentenced to providing for the family of his victim. His interactions with the victim's village, as well as that person's widow and orphan, is the story.
Director: Dulal Guha | Stars: Meena Kumari, Mumtaz Askari, Rajesh Khanna, Kumari Naaz
Votes: 261
49. Ayirathil Oruvan (1965)
174 min | Action, Adventure
Enslaved convicts for treason plan escape but get caught by pirates and work for them before gaining their support and fighting back their country's authoritarian rule.
Director: B. Ramakrishnaiah Panthulu | Stars: Jayalalitha J, R.S. Manohar, Nagesh, M.N. Nambiar
Votes: 235
50. Rudhra Thaandavam (1978)
Not Rated | 134 min | Drama
Ravi, an orphan, falls in love with Kamala, a priest's daughter. What happens when Kamala's father comes to know about her relationship with Ravi?
Directors: V.K. Ramasamy, K. Vijayan | Stars: Lavanya, Aachi Manorama, Nagesh, C.S. Pandian
Votes: 44
51. Pasam (1962)
Director: Ramanna | Stars: Saroja Devi B., Kalyana Kumar, M.G. Ramachandran, S.A. Ashokan
Votes: 12
52. Chhailla Babu (1977)
146 min | Action, Crime, Romance
This is the story of a most unusual romance in which a man of many faces and yet a man without a name who enters the life of a beautiful and rich heiress, Rita and partnered her in an exciting game of hide and seek.
Director: Joy Mukherjee | Stars: Rajesh Khanna, Zeenat Aman, Govardhan Asrani, Om Shivpuri
Votes: 94
53. Pudhiya Paravai (1964)
Not Rated | 147 min | Romance, Thriller
When a rich man in Ooty falls in love with a woman he recently befriended, his presumed-dead wife returns home to tell him that she is still alive. He claims her to be a lookalike but no ... See full summary »
Director: Dada Mirasi | Stars: Shivaji Ganesan, Saroja Devi B., M.R. Radha, Sowcar Janaki
Votes: 172
54. Paper Flowers (1959)
Unrated | 148 min | Drama, Romance
Suresh Sinha, a famous director, discovers star potential in Shanti, a woman he stumbled into one rainy evening, and casts her as the lead in a film. In a twist of fate, Shanti becomes a superstar and Suresh faces a decline in his career.
Director: Guru Dutt | Stars: Waheeda Rehman, Guru Dutt, Kumari Naaz, Johnny Walker
Votes: 2,775
55. Kittur Chennamma (1962)
187 min
Kittur Chenamma is a 1961 Indian historical drama film in Kannada language of an Indian freedom fighter who led an armed rebellion against the British East India Company in 1824, and died in captivity in 1829.
Director: B. Ramakrishnaiah Panthulu | Stars: M.V. Rajamma, Leelavathi, Chindodi Leela, Rama Devi
Votes: 36
56. Purab Aur Pachhim (1970)
142 min | Drama, Romance
Circa British rule in India, Harnam betrays a freedom fighter, and as a result is rewarded, but the freedom fighter is killed, leaving his wife, and family devastated and destitute. Years ... See full summary »
Director: Manoj Kumar | Stars: Ashok Kumar, Saira Banu, Manoj Kumar, Pran Sikand
Votes: 998
57. Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam (1962)
Not Rated | 152 min | Drama, Musical
A lowly servant, Bhootnath gets close to the wife of his employer and narrates her story through his eyes and perspective.
Director: Abrar Alvi | Stars: Meena Kumari, Guru Dutt, Rehman Khan, Waheeda Rehman
Votes: 1,851
58. Narthanasala (1963)
175 min | Drama, Musical
This film deals with the Virata Parvam (Book of Virata) of the epic Mahabharatam dictated by Vyasa Maharshi.
Director: Kamalakara Kameshwara Rao | Stars: Savitri, N.T. Rama Rao, Rajagopal Dandamudi, S.V. Ranga Rao
Votes: 289
59. Kabuliwala (1961)
95 min | Drama
A poor Afghani leaves his family behind to earn a living as a dried fruit vendor in India. Profoundly homesick, he befriends a young girl who reminds him of his own daughter. Meanwhile, the locals are distrustful of all foreigners.
Director: Hemen Gupta | Stars: Balraj Sahni, Baby Sonu, Usha Kiran, Padma
Votes: 359
60. Prem Kahani (1975)
149 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
Rajesh Narain lives a poor lifestyle in a small town in British India along with his brother, Brijesh, Bhabi, and a niece, Munni. He attends college and has a sweetheart in wealthy Kamini ... See full summary »
Director: Raj Khosla | Stars: Rajesh Khanna, Shashi Kapoor, Mumtaz Askari, Vinod Khanna
Votes: 191
61. Roti Kapada Aur Makaan (1974)
159 min | Action, Drama, Musical
Bharat faces challenges in leading his family after taking the responsibilities following his father's death.
Director: Manoj Kumar | Stars: Manoj Kumar, Shashi Kapoor, Zeenat Aman, Moushumi Chatterjee
Votes: 887
62. Thirudathe (1961)
177 min
A thief reforms after he unwittingly causes the death of an honest executive.
Director: P. Neelakantan | Stars: M.G. Ramachandran, Saroja Devi B., M.N. Nambiar, K.A. Thangavelu
Votes: 27
63. Rani Samyuktha (1962)
167 min | Action, Biography, History
Director: Yoganand | Stars: M.G. Ramachandran, Padmini, S.V. Sahasranamam, M.G. Chakrapani
Votes: 7
64. Kappalottiya Thamizhan (1961)
Not Rated | 197 min | Biography, Drama, History
Biography of Kappalottiya Tamizhan, "The Tamil Helmsman", an Indian freedom fighter and founder of Swadeshi Steam Navigation Company, to compete against the monopoly of the British India Steam Navigation Company.
Director: B. Ramakrishnaiah Panthulu | Stars: Shivaji Ganesan, Gemini Ganesan, Savitri, T.K. Shanmugham
Votes: 110
65. Dillagi (1978)
Comedy, Romance
A new Sanskrit teacher (Dharmendra) comes to teach at a girls' school. The chemistry teacher (Hema Malini) becomes annoyed at his style of teaching. He falls in love with her and tries to win her over.
Director: Basu Chatterjee | Stars: Dharmendra, Hema Malini, Mithu Mukherjee, Deven Verma
Votes: 263 | Gross: $0.43M
66. Thirumangalyam (1974)
Drama
Director: A. Vincent | Stars: Jayalalitha J, R. Muthuraman, Srikanth, Sivakumar
Votes: 25
67. Bandini (1963)
157 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
During the British Raj of the 1930s, a prison-doctor falls in love with a convict who eventually reveals the story of her past and her connection to a freedom fighter.
Director: Bimal Roy | Stars: Ashok Kumar, Nutan, Dharmendra, Raja Paranjpe
Votes: 886
68. Mughal-E-Azam (1960)
Not Rated | 197 min | Drama, Romance, War
A 16th century prince falls in love with a court dancer and battles with his emperor father.
Director: K. Asif | Stars: Prithviraj Kapoor, Madhubala, Dilip Kumar, Durga Khote
Votes: 8,826 | Gross: $0.16M
69. Pakeezah (1972)
147 min | Musical, Romance, Drama
In Lucknow at the turn of the century, a dancer and courtesan believes that her pure soul and body will enable her to find true love and honor.
Director: Kamal Amrohi | Stars: Ashok Kumar, Meena Kumari, Raaj Kumar, Veena
Votes: 1,808
70. Bahen (1941)
156 min | Drama
story shows the complications and ups and downs between the brother sister relationship.
Director: Mehboob Khan | Stars: Sheikh Mukhtar, Nalini Jaywant, Harish, Kanhaiyalal Chaturvedi
Votes: 14
71. Ratha Kanneer (1954)
154 min | Drama
The story revolves around Mohanasundaram, a returned-from-abroad, westernized, rich man who shows arrogance and contempt towards anything part of Indian culture and anyone below his social standards.
Directors: R. Krishnan, S. Panju | Stars: M.R. Radha, S.S. Rajendran, M.N. Rajam, J.P. Chandrababu
Votes: 366
72. Annai (1962)
150 min | Drama
Annai is a Tamil emotional family drama Movie. Banumathi and Ranga Rao are married and don't have any kids. Banumathi requests her sister Sowcar Janaki who is poor to give them their child.... See full summary »
Directors: R. Krishnan, S. Panju | Star: J.P. Chandrababu
Votes: 11
73. Roti (1974)
120 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
Mangal Singh (Rajesh Khanna) has been a career criminal, whose criminal career began to steal food and to keep from starving, and thence got him in deeper and deeper in the criminal world. ... See full summary »
Director: Manmohan Desai | Stars: Rajesh Khanna, Mumtaz Askari, Nirupa Roy, Sujit Kumar
Votes: 574
74. Server Sundaram (1964)
Not Rated | 165 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A poor waiter falls for a rich woman. With the help of his best friend, he becomes a successful film actor. But he is unaware that his friend and his ladylove love each other.
Directors: R. Krishnan, S. Panju | Stars: Goundamani, S.N. Lakshmi, Aachi Manorama, R. Muthuraman
Votes: 379
75. The Season (1975)
156 min | Musical, Romance
A medical student, Amarnath meets and falls in love with the daughter of a herbal medicine healer, Chanda while preparing for his exams in Darjeeling. He returns to Calcutta to sit his ... See full summary »
Director: Gulzar | Stars: Sanjeev Kumar, Sharmila Tagore, Om Shivpuri, Agha
Votes: 1,008
76. Suryagandhi (1973)
Not Rated | 125 min | Family
Mohan, the eldest son of a middle-class family, believes that he should be superior in everything. He falls in love with Radha and they get married, but issues arise when his wife is forced... See full summary »
Director: Muktha V. Srinivasan | Stars: Jayalalitha J, R. Muthuraman, Cho Ramaswamy, Aachi Manorama
Votes: 17
77. Tyaag (1977)
Drama, Romance
Chetan and Sunita are in love and would like to get married. With blessings from their respective parents, they do get married and live a fairly harmonious life. They are blessed with the ... See full summary »
Director: Din Dayal Sharma | Stars: Rajesh Khanna, Sharmila Tagore, Prem Chopra, Sulochana Latkar
Votes: 36
78. Bama Vijayam (1967)
Not Rated | 179 min | Comedy, Drama
The story revolves around an urban South Indian joint family composed of brothers, their wives and children and parent/s. It is the ideal household with every one getting along well until a glamorous actress moves in next door.
Director: K. Balachander | Stars: Rajashree, T.S. Balaiah, Major Sundarrajan, Sowcar Janaki
Votes: 157
79. Ninaivil Nindraval (1967)
161 min | Comedy
This Story revolves around a Young lady played by K.R.Vijaya who lost her memory accidently & moved to new City where he Met the Hero and Fall in love with him. After marrying to him in an ... See full summary »
Director: Muktha V. Srinivasan | Stars: Nagesh, Cho Ramaswamy, Aachi Manorama, Ravichandran
Votes: 18
80. Paava Mannippu (1961)
196 min | Drama, Family
Three children adopted from their by birth homes and raised by foster parents grow up in Muslim, Christian and Hindu households. But will they ever reunite with their original families?
Director: A. Bhimsingh | Stars: M.R. Radha, T.S. Balaiah, Shivaji Ganesan, Gemini Ganesan
Votes: 45
81. Naan Avanillai (1974)
162 min | Comedy, Drama, Thriller
A man is arrested and appears in court for conning and betraying four women, posing as four different men.
Director: K. Balachander | Stars: Gemini Ganesan, Kamal Haasan, S.A. Ashokan, Gandhimathi
Votes: 86
82. Andha Naal (1954)
130 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
After an engineer is shot dead, several people around him relate different versions and the related incidents that may have led to the murder.
Director: Sundaram Balachander | Stars: Shivaji Ganesan, Pandari Bai, Jawar N. Sitaraman, T.K. Balachandran
Votes: 478
83. 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: 1,647
84. Kunwara Baap (1974)
137 min | Comedy, Drama
A poor rickshaw-puller adopts an abandoned child and brings him up as his son but tragedy strikes when the boy becomes crippled as a result of polio infection.
Director: Mehmood | Stars: Mehmood, Bharathi, Aachi Manorama, Bhushan Tiwari
Votes: 441
85. Vazhkai (1949)
Not Rated | 170 min
Murthi comes to a village and he deceives Meenaksh. They have sex. After returning to his home town where he wants to marry Mohan. She loves Nathan. Another girl, Lakshmi discovers she is pregnant with Murthi.
Directors: A.V. Meiyappan, M.V. Raman | Stars: Varalakshmi S., Vyjayanthimala, M.S. Draupadi, Lalitha
Votes: 17
86. Thanga Padhakkam (1974)
165 min | Drama, Family
Chowdary is a disciplined police officer who is dedicated to his job. But his son Jagan is rebellious by nature and has all sorts of vices. Circumstances force Chowdary to arrest his son.
Director: P. Madhavan | Stars: Shivaji Ganesan, Prameela, V.K. Ramasamy, Cho Ramaswamy
Votes: 79
87. Half Ticket (1962)
Not Rated | 168 min | Musical, Comedy, Romance
A diamond thief hides his loot on an innocent child, but the child turns out to be an adult posing as a youngster to purchase a half-priced train ticket. Now, the thief will have to outwit the eccentric in a series of wacky misadventures.
Director: Kalidas | Stars: Kishore Kumar, Madhubala, Pran Sikand, Shammi
Votes: 587
88. Guide (1965)
Not Rated | 183 min | Drama, Romance
When mistaken to be a sage by some villagers, an ex-tour guide reflects on his past and lost love to search for spiritual wisdom to guide the villagers.
Director: Vijay Anand | Stars: Dev Anand, Waheeda Rehman, Leela Chitnis, Anwar Hussain
Votes: 8,592
89. Kalankari Vilakkam (1965)
Not Rated | 142 min
Kalangarai Vilakkam is a 1975 Indian Tamil film, directed by K. Sankar and produced by G. N. Velumani. The film stars M. G. Ramachandran, B. Saroja Devi, M. N. Nambiar and Nagesh in lead ... See full summary »
Director: K. Shankar | Stars: Saroja Devi B., M.G. Ramachandran, V. Gopalakrishnan, Nagesh
Votes: 23
90. Bhabi (1938)
Drama, Family
Director: Franz Osten | Stars: Renuka Devi, Paidi Jairaj, Meera, Maya Devi
Votes: 10
91. Sachaa Jhutha (1970)
143 min | Action, Comedy, Thriller
A penniless musician is unwittingly forced to trade places with a look-alike diamond merchant/thief causing a comedy of errors by everyone involved.
Director: Manmohan Desai | Stars: Rajesh Khanna, Mumtaz Askari, Vinod Khanna, Faryal
Votes: 316
92. Anuraag (1972)
Not Rated | 125 min | Drama
A noble & philanthropic grandfather is confronted with his worst fears at the fag end of his life! Barely coming to terms with loss of his son, he's shattered to learn that his grandson has blood cancer! Bereavement again? Why me?
Director: Shakti Samanta | Stars: Ashok Kumar, Nutan, Vinod Mehra, Moushumi Chatterjee
Votes: 155
93. Adhikar (1954)
Not Rated | 126 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A widower with a child faces challenges after he re-marries without telling his second wife about his first marriage and child.
Director: Mohan Segal | Stars: Usha Kiran, Kishore Kumar, Yashodra Katju, Niroo
Votes: 23
94. Jailor (1958)
Crime, Drama
A disfigured but compassionate and dedicated Jailor's life undergoes changes after his wife leaves with another male.
Director: Sohrab Modi | Stars: Sohrab Modi, Geeta Bali, Abhi Bhattacharya, Nana Palsikar
Votes: 21
95. Uttar Falguni (1963)
137 min | Drama
A story of love and sacrifice of a mother who did everything to protect her child ,even from her husband.
Director: Asit Sen | Stars: Ajit Banerjee, Kalipada Chakraborty, Chhayadevi, Bhuban Chowdhury
Votes: 63
96. Chori Mera Kaam (1975)
165 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Bhola Nath is a young petty criminal/robber/pickpocket whom works with a female acomplice and his former lover, Sharmii. Bhola unknowlingly is the illigetimate son of a police officer, ... See full summary »
Director: Brij | Stars: Ashok Kumar, Shashi Kapoor, Zeenat Aman, Pran Sikand
Votes: 174
97. Ittefaq (1969)
104 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Taking place almost entirely over the course of one stormy night, a woman is terrified when an accused murderer escapes from a mental hospital and seeks refuge in her home.
Director: Yash Chopra | Stars: Rajesh Khanna, Nanda Karnataki, Sujit Kumar, Bindu Desai
Votes: 1,184
98. Angoor (1982)
Not Rated | 131 min | Comedy
Based on Shakespeare's 'A Comedy of Errors', this is a story of identical twins (2 pairs) and mistaken identities.
Director: Gulzar | Stars: Sanjeev Kumar, Moushumi Chatterjee, Deven Verma, Aruna Irani
Votes: 5,820
99. Tamasha (1952)
Not Rated | 127 min | Drama
Dilip, spoilt and careless grandson of wealthy Rai Bahadur, is in love with film actress Nayantara and wants to marry her. However, Nayantara wants to marry him only for his wealth. Rai ... See full summary »
Director: Phani Majumdar | Stars: Dev Anand, Meena Kumari, Bipin Gupta, Kaushalya
Votes: 53
100. Aanchal (1980)
138 min | Action, Drama, Family
The pure, selfless, and strong bond between Shambu and his sister-in-law Shanti is misunderstood by their family and the society, leading them to face many trials that threaten to split the family.
Director: Anil Ganguly | Stars: Rajesh Khanna, Rakhee Gulzar, Rekha, Prem Chopra
Votes: 85
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