Nirupa Roy
Nirupa Roy (born Kokila Kishorechandra Bulsara) was an Indian actress who had appeared in Hindi films. Noted for her portrayals of tragedy and sorrow, Roy was idolized for her acting ability,and was often called the "Queen of Misery" in Hindi film circles. Roy was active from 1946 to 1999, and was best known renowned for playing motherly roles. Roy appeared in over 250 films, and won three Filmfare Awards throughout her career, as well as being nominated for one. In 2004, Roy received the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award.
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| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.0374 |
| Birthday | 1931-01-04 |
| Place of Birth | Valsad, Bombay Presidency, British India |
| Also Known As | निरूपा रॉय, |
1957
Ek Gaon Ki Kahani
10/1
Jaya lives in a village called Chandangaon in India along with her widower dad, Gokul, who works for a living as a compounder, but calls himself a Hom...
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Ek Gaon Ki Kahani
1975
Deewaar
7.268/69
Haunted by the past, Vijay turns to crime, while Ravi, his brother, becomes an honest police officer. Fate pits them against each other when Ravi is s...
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Deewaar
1970
Purab Aur Pachhim
5.188/8
Bharat is a patriotic Indian who's father was an Independence fighter. He goes to London and is disappointed to see that the NRI's staying there criti...
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Purab Aur Pachhim
1964
Zindagi
8/1
Beena falls in love with Rajan after he rescues her from some goons. Soon they marry and she is pregnant. The trouble starts when Beena spends the nig...
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Zindagi
1988
Aurat Teri Yehi Kahani
10/1
Shortly after giving birth to Savitri, her mom passes away, leaving her disabled dad, Dharamraj, no alternative save to re-marry Champa, who gives bir...
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Aurat Teri Yehi Kahani
1962
Maa Beta
7/1
Dependent on his elder brother, Bishan, Ganga and his wife, Rameshwari, are abused and asked to leave. They work hard, set up their own business, and...
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Maa Beta
1971
Nadaan
10/1
Rivalry has existed between Ranimaa and a small and hostile community. The passage of time has only widened the gap between the two. When Ranimaa's he...
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Nadaan
1974
Badla
10/1
An action-filled thriller, the film tells of a harassed man who joins a smugglers gang to earn the dowry for his sisters marriage. The smuggler tries...
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Badla
1979
Ahinsa
10/1
A chance encounter between two widows who lost their husbands and sons to violence sets the story going. Birju (Sunil Dutt) has received the highest m...
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Ahinsa
1981
Shakka
7.5/2
Shakka witnesses the murder of his parents by some businessmen. Years later, he sets out to seek revenge and joins the same gang that killed his paren...
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Shakka
1992
Humshakal
8/1
Commissioner Kapoor makes Dadu Kaliya take the place of his lookalike inspector Vinod who was killed by Devi Dutt but how long will he hide the secret...
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Humshakal
1977
Amar Akbar Anthony
6.92/75
Three brothers, each raised in different religious households, reunite after many years in a chance encounter. They set out to take revenge on those r...
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Amar Akbar Anthony
1992
Mere Sajana Saath Nibhana
5/4
A poor village boy falls in love with a pretty girl and yearns to marry her. However, the girl turns out to be a wealthy landlord's mistress and faces...
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Mere Sajana Saath Nibhana
1981
Kranti
6.667/6
The film takes place in 19th Century British India and is the story of the fight for independence from the British in the years spanning from 1825 to...
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Kranti
1953
Two Acres of Land
8/22
An impoverished man and his young son travel to Calcutta and look for work, in order to make money that'll save their ancestral land from being seized...
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Two Acres of Land
1982
Teesri Aankh
5.5/3
Childless Malti is married to a honest man, Kailash Nath, who one day brings home a newborn baby boy and asks her to take care of him. Malti names the...
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Teesri Aankh
1981
Khoon Aur Paani
5.167/6
Singh is a farmer and lives a poor lifestyle along with his wife, and two sons, Ram and Laksman. The region is drought stricken, while in contrast the...
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Khoon Aur Paani
1967
Badrinath Yatra
7/1
Due to her son's, Devdutt's arrest, Satyavati is unable to take the Badrinath Yatra. Subsequently, he starts to frequent a brothel to visit with a cou...
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Badrinath Yatra
1977
Khoon Pasina
6.333/3
Shiva / Tiger is the local criminal don in his part of the town where he lives with his mother. His mother wants him to marry and settle down, and giv...
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Khoon Pasina
1963
Gumrah
3.25/4
Meena, a young woman in love with a singer named Rajendra. But after her sister dies, Meena is forced to marry her sister’s husband, Ashok, to take ca...
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Gumrah
1967
Ram Aur Shyam
7.667/6
Abused by an oppressive brother-in-law Gajendra (Pran), Ramchandra (Dilip Kumar) runs away from home, and ends up in a small village where he is mista...
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Ram Aur Shyam
1982
Badle Ki Aag
6/2
Beautiful and talented Geeta, a prostitute, has three suitors. One is Lakhan Singh, a dacoit with a heart of gold, who saved her life, loves her and w...
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Badle Ki Aag
1946
Amar Raj
7/1
1946 bollywood film.
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Amar Raj
1970
Gopi
7/2
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-brot...
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Gopi
1965
Chand Aur Suraj
9/1
After a disgraced man's accidental death, the lives of his family change drastically when they receive money from his insurance company
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Chand Aur Suraj
1972
Jawani Diwani
5.75/4
Madhu marries Ravi Anand, the son of a mere employee in her Thakur brother's household, and this results in her brother breaking all relations with he...
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Jawani Diwani
1961
Batwara
9/1
After Partition, Dhaniram and his family moves to Dehradoon. He has three sons: Pran, Kundan, and Madan. Dhaniram runs a chemist shop, when he refuses...
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Batwara
1989
Dana Paani
9.5/2
Charged with the brutal killing of Savitri and Kutti, facing a death-sentence, or life in prison, accused Bombay taxi-driver, Satyaprakash Tripathi, p...
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Dana Paani
1968
Aabroo
10/1
After being betrayed by the woman he loves, a doctor is accused of killing her husband.
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Aabroo
1982
Deedar-E-Yaar
7.333/3
Childhood pals Javed (Rishi Kapoor) and Akhtar (Jeetendra) will do anything for each other, but their loyalties are tested when they fall in love with...
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Deedar-E-Yaar
1960
Lal Quila
6.5/2
A fictional account of the real life struggle against the British East India Company.
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Lal Quila
1963
Grahasti
7/1
Drama about a large Indian family coping with revelations about the fathers past.
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Grahasti
1965
Shaheed
8/2
The inspirational biography of one of India's greatest patriots Sardar Bhagat Singh.
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Shaheed
1978
Muqaddar Ka Sikandar
6.383/30
Sikandar, an orphan, makes many friends and foes as he works his way up to become rich, but his heart only yearns for his unfulfilled childhood love,...
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Muqaddar Ka Sikandar
1961
Dharmputra
5.5/2
The story of two families — one Muslim and one Hindu — living together in India under British rule.
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Dharmputra
1988
Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswathi
5.375/8
In a small town, Gangaa and Jamunaa's budding romance faces obstacles from Hansraj, who harbors dark intentions. Meanwhile, Saraswathi silently pines...
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Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswathi
1988
Charanon Ki Saugandh
9/2
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Charanon Ki Saugandh
1985
Aaj Ka Daur
9/2
This film is about a university graduate Jackie Shroff, who can get no better job than a petrol pump employee, a girl Padmini Kolhapure, who is strugg...
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Aaj Ka Daur
1987
Pyaar Karke Dekho
8.5/2
Orphaned Ravi Kumar lives in Poona, India, with his maternal uncle. As he wants to pursue a career as a singer/dancer, he re-locates to Bombay, so tha...
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Pyaar Karke Dekho
1976
Maa
9/3
Vijay lives with his mother in a palatial house deep in the jungles in South India where he makes a living trapping animals for circuses, zoos - both...
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Maa
1991
Pratikar
4/3
A boy grows up with a teacher's family after his uncle has the boy's father killed for personal gain.
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Pratikar
1979
Naalayak
8/1
Laxman has always been the black sheep of the family, and is regarded by them as a no-good slacker. His brother, Ram Narayan, who works in jewellery s...
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Naalayak
1985
Sarfarosh
9/1
Wrongly imprisoned and seeking vengeance against his oppressors, a man must face-off against his own son.
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Sarfarosh
1978
Anjane Mein
10/1
Raja, a young boy, is separated from his parents in a train accident and taken in by a circus troupe. Years later, when an evil man hatches a heist, i...
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Anjane Mein
1990
Kaaranama
9.5/2
Suraj who is a private horse trainer whose best friend in the whole world is his wonder horse. The horse, Chetak, poses a direct threat to millionaire...
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Kaaranama
1983
Betaab
7.1/10
Sunny owns a small livestock farm and lives a poor but happy life style with his mother, Sumitra. They wanted the farm to become up to date, so Sumitr...
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Betaab
1978
Aankh Ka Tara
9/1
Geeta falls in love with a blind radio singer named Mohan, but his disability hampers their happily-ever-after.
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Aankh Ka Tara
1973
Kuchhe Dhaage
7/2
In the state of Madhya Pradesh, India, particularly in the Chambal Ravine there are abundance of bandit gangs, chiefly consisting of Brahmans and Thak...
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Kuchhe Dhaage
1959
Kangan
8/1
While helping her friend evade a blackmailer, a woman fears she might have committed manslaughter.
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Kangan
1989
Santosh
7/1
Cold-hearted and manipulative Kamla has fallen in love with a poor man and marries him and has a child named Santosh. She soon realizes that life is n...
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Santosh
1986
Locket
5.333/3
The emperor thwarts his intention of parting with his belongings to his lecherous nephew, Thakur Veer Pratap Singh and instead pledge everything to hi...
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Locket
1959
Heera Moti
10/1
An impoverished farmer faces problems after he is blacklisted for refusing to sell his prize-winning oxen to an oppressive landlord.
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Heera Moti
1975
Ponga Pandit
3.667/3
Haridwar-based Neelkanth Pandey and Shambhu Nath get their children, Bhagwantiprasad and Parvati respectively, married. Whille Shambhu re-locates to l...
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Ponga Pandit
1961
Chhaya
7.5/2
After her husband's death, Manorama is left alone with an infant daughter. The daughter falls ill due to poor nutrition, and in an act of desperation...
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Chhaya
1970
Maa Aur Mamta
8/2
Father Henry (Rehman) entrusts a newly-born infant in the care of an unwed Maya (Nutan), leaving her to explain the presence of the child. She is lite...
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Maa Aur Mamta
1964
Phoolon Ki Sej
8/1
Nirmal Verma and Karuna are attracted to each other, while the former is touring that part of the country. They get very intimate, he promises to retu...
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Phoolon Ki Sej
1976
Aap Beati
7/2
The Kapoor family consists of Kishorilal, his wife Lajjo, son, Prakash, and daughter, Geeta. Kishorilal and Geeta toil hard to ensure that Prakash get...
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Aap Beati
1988
Ganga Tere Desh Mein
8/3
Inspector Ajay lives with his widowed mother in a city in India. He has been assigned the task of bringing in notorious bandit and gangster named Cobr...
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Ganga Tere Desh Mein
1970
Aan Milo Sajna
7.25/4
A wealthy widow refuses to leave anything to her selfish son. In order to win her affection, he introduces her to his fiancee, Deepali, who is a girl...
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Aan Milo Sajna
1974
Zehreela Insaan
5.25/4
Arjun, a hot headed but soft hearted man, always finds himself in situations that others take him as a bad person. His childhood teacher Masterji is t...
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Zehreela Insaan
1973
Manchali
6.25/4
One condition prevents young Leena (Leena Chandravarkar) from receiving her inheritance: She's unwed -- and until she marries, her uncle won't relinqu...
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Manchali
1999
Lal Baadshah
5.5/13
A man who got separated from his biological parents at birth, grows up to become the voice of the people. His caring nature for others, eventually lea...
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Lal Baadshah
1988
Sone Pe Suhaaga
6.5/2
A businessman's wallet is stolen by a pickpocket, which inadvertently reunites him with his long-lost family. However, this incident also puts all the...
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Sone Pe Suhaaga
1974
Roti
7.4/5
An escaped criminal finds refuge with the family of a man he killed accidentally.
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Roti
1957
Musafir
7/1
The stories of three sets of people, linked by their connection to an old suburban house in Calcutta- An orphaned young woman who desperately wants he...
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Musafir
1953
Teen Batti Char Raasta
9/1
Ramesh, the youngest son of a well-to-do family, falls in love with a woman he hears singing on the radio -- even though he's never seen her. When he...
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Teen Batti Char Raasta
1954
Naukari
6.8/5
The comic, tragic and heartrending saga of Ratan Kumar Chaudhary, who leaves his village, aging mom and seriously ill sister, to obtain employment in...
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Naukari
1979
Kartavya
10/1
Vijay Kumar, a forest officer returns to the forest where his dad met an untimely end. Will his secret plan to snare poachers succeed? Sandalwood, ivo...
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Kartavya
1956
Bhai-Bhai
10/1
A rich businessman, Dayashankar Kumar (Shivraj), who is a widow, lives with his two young sons Ashok and Raj. When he catches the younger boy Raj stea...
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Bhai-Bhai
1969
Pyar Ka Mausam
7/4
A man learns that the people who raised him are not his biological parents.
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Pyar Ka Mausam
1970
Abhinetri
6/2
A chance meeting between an Assistant Scientist, Shekar, and an established stage dancer and singer, Anjana, results in love. While Shekar has a mothe...
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Abhinetri
1955
Munimji
4/4
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 n...
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Munimji
1982
Main Inteqam Loonga
7.25/6
Kumar Agnihotri belongs to a wealthy family, consisting of his dad, Madan, and mom, Janki. He is in love with beautiful Mala Bajpai, and they hope to...
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Main Inteqam Loonga
1981
Aas Paas
7.833/3
After her fiancé is killed in an accident, Seema becomes a bar dancer and is raped. When her fiancé miraculously returns, she learns that her rapist i...
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Aas Paas
1988
Pyar Ka Mandir
8/4
Widow Laxmi lives a meager but happy existence with her four children. As her son Vijay struggles to support the family, Laxmi is swindled out of her...
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Pyar Ka Mandir
1990
Pyar Ka Devta
7.75/4
Film starring Mithun Chakraborty and Madhuri Dixit
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Pyar Ka Devta
1971
Chhoti Bahu
7/1
Radha lives with her widowed dad and is of marriageable age. Accordingly her details her provided to a marriage-broker, Avtar, who also doubles as a V...
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Chhoti Bahu
1977
Aaina
4/3
An upper-caste Hindu Brahmin struggles to make ends meet forcing his daughter, Shalini, to take the burden of maintaining the family upon her shoulder...
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Aaina
1979
Gautam Govinda
8/1
Impressed with the dedication shown by Police Inspector Gautam, the Commissioner of Police assigns him to police a lawless town, which is over-run by...
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Gautam Govinda
1987
Naam O Nishan
6.5/2
Suraj (Sanjay Dutt), a police inspector, grew up in a wealthy family headed by his police inspector father, Sangram (Shashi Kapoor), but when his sist...
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Naam O Nishan
1983
Jaanwar
6/2
A young woman (Zeenat Aman), who grows up in the wild, knows the secret of a lost treasure, and is also the heir to the throne. She meets with a young...
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Jaanwar
1981
Jail Yatra
7/1
Raju comes from a middle-class family, and lives with his mother. He meets with nurse Shobha, and both fall in love. The only problem is that Raju som...
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Jail Yatra
1958
Dulhan
10/1
Sharda forcefully marries Anokhe lal because of her aunt. One day she runs away and meets Mohan, who himself has broken up from with his fiance. They...
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Dulhan
1977
Anurodh
6.5/2
Mr. Choudhary does not approve of his son, Arun, indulging in singing songs and music. He wants him to be a businessman like himself. Out of fear of h...
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Anurodh
1963
Mujhe Jeene Do
6.2/5
Though from India, this tale rings of Western familiarity -- especially of the Old West. When a beautiful courtesan is kidnapped by a burly bandit, th...
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Mujhe Jeene Do
1970
My Love
10/1
Raj Kumar falls in love with the beautiful, Indian singer Sangeeta Thakur when she comes to tour Kenya, but his father wants him to marry his wealthy...
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My Love
1972
Jaanwar Aur Insaan
10/1
Shekhar lives a wealthy lifestyle with in widowed mother, Gauri, in Jamuna Nagar, India and manages an estate. The region is being terrorized by a tig...
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Jaanwar Aur Insaan
1981
Katilon Ke Kaatil
6.5/2
A weather widow spends her life searching for her two missing sons to bestoy her fortune on. When she finally finds two young men, are they who they...
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Katilon Ke Kaatil
1964
Benazir
10/1
Sibling rivalry abounds in this film about two privileged brothers, Anwar and Nawab, and the women who come between them. Nawab, although a married ma...
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Benazir
1985
Mard
6.158/19
King Azad gets locked in a dungeon by the British general Dyer who wants to take over his kingdom. Years later, Azad's son decides to put an end to Dy...
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Mard
1964
Shehnai
9/1
Story of Military commitment by a military wife, Shobha (Calcutta, 1942) played by Nirupa Roy, who in spite of losing her husband to the Air Force and...
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Shehnai
1972
Ek Hasina Do Diwane
8/1
A wealthy and educated wife gets physically abused by her husband, but must agree to live with him for 15 days in order to get a divorce.
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Ek Hasina Do Diwane
1985
Geraftaar
6.3/10
Brothers Karan and Kishan are separated when Karan is framed for a murder, leading him to commit suicide. But, he is saved and grows up to become a co...
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Geraftaar
1970
Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani
8.5/2
Drama about 2 neighbouring families - one which is honest but poor, and the other uses any means to rise up the ladder of wealth quickly.
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Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani
1970
Maharaja
8/1
Hindi film from 1970
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Maharaja
1961
Razia Sultana
7.667/3
A 1961 Hindi Movie starring Nirupa Roy, P. Jairaj, Nisar Ahmad Ansari .
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Razia Sultana
1979
Suhaag
5.889/9
Durga and Vikram Singh have been married for years. Vikram has taken to crime in a big way, and as a result has antagonized a rival gangster, Jaggi. D...
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Suhaag
1966
Laadla
8/1
Seeta marries a poor man against her family's wishes and becomes pregnant. Savitri, her sister, is childless and yearns to have a baby so Seeta gives...
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Laadla
1966
Neend Hamari Khwab Tumhare
9/1
Nishad, daughter of a noble family, has three suitors. However, after making her decision, it comes to light that the groom only gained noble status a...
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Neend Hamari Khwab Tumhare
1980
Lootmaar
6.333/3
Indian Air Force pilot Bhagat lives with his wife, Raksha and a young son. While going to the bank one day, the family find that the bank is being hel...
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Lootmaar
1958
Samrat Chandragupt
7/1
This movie depicts the personal life of Samrat Chandragupt, his trials, tribulations, and frustrations, as well as the challenges he faces to reclaim...
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Samrat Chandragupt
1957
Rani Rupmati
8/1
Historical drama set during the time of Emperor Akbar
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Rani Rupmati
1958
Karigar
7/1
A wealthy man is thrilled about becoming a parent and is pleased when his wife gives birth to a son. However, the son’s identification gets misplaced.
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Karigar
1983
Mawaali
4/3
Nisha Verma's relatives wish that she would marry her cousin in order to keep the wealth in the family, but instead, she falls for an unapproved man n...
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Mawaali
1955
Garam Coat
9/1
Girdharilal lives a poor lifestyle in Delhi along with his wife, Geeta, and two daughters, and a son. He works as a Money Order Clerk in the Post Offi...
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Garam Coat
1982
Do Dishayen
7/2
Do Dishayen is the story of a wealthy businessman played by Dharmendra, whose wife (Hema Malini) leaves him after the birth of their kid. When his kid...
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Do Dishayen
1980
Chambal Ki Kasam
9/1
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Chambal Ki Kasam
1985
Ramkali
5.5/2
When Inspector Sultan Singh returns home after being away for a long time, he is shocked to see his grief-stricken parents. He sets out to exact reven...
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Ramkali
1960
Superman
8.167/3
A scientist, whose daughter had died at the hands of a gangster, creates a serum that will give a person superhuman powers. His adopted daughter uses...
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Superman
1969
Aya Sawan Jhoom Ke
7.5/2
Wealthy Jaishankar meets and falls in love with Aarti, successfully woos her and agrees to meet with her dad to discuss their marriage. On the way the...
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Aya Sawan Jhoom Ke
1978
Besharam
6.5/2
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 w...
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Besharam
1955
Tonga-Wali
10/1
A humble tonga driver named Lachhman returns a forgotten bundle to Rajo, and though her father offers him a reward, he refuses. Instead, he sells his...
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Tonga-Wali
1949
Hamari Manzil
10/1
A social drama revolves around two lovers striving to reach their shared "destination" in life—be it marriage, success, or acceptance—despite signific...
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Hamari Manzil
1950
Bhai Bahen
7/1
True to its title, this family drama follows the life of a strong, orphaned young boy who, driven by fierce self-respect and the emotional promise he...
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Bhai Bahen
1951
Lav Kush
9/1
Abandoned in the forest by their father, King Rama, the twin sons Lav and Kush are raised by a sage and train as fierce warriors, only to unknowingly...
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Lav Kush
1979
Aatish
5.5/2
Mr. Rai is a wealthy businessman in Jammu, India, and lives in a palatial house with his wife, Shobha, a wheelchair-bound daughter, Ashu, a grown son,...
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Aatish
1959
Kavi Kalidas
9/1
Kali is an uppercaste but naive and dim-witted Brahman and lives with his stepmother and her son. He has fallen in love with Pushpavali who is of a lo...
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Kavi Kalidas
1954
Aulad
10/1
A poignant family drama that explores the sacrifices, burdens, and profound emotional ties of parenthood, revolving around the central theme of a coup...
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Aulad
1999
Jahan Tum Le Chalo
8/1
A journalist cum social activist tie between an elder photographer and a young student. Her dilemma and her dark life in the city of Mumbai in the lat...
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Jahan Tum Le Chalo
1957
Janam Janam Ke Phere
8/1
Kamla and Mahapatra pray to Bhagwan Shree Indra and are blessed with a male child. Despite his upbringing, Raghu is won over by the four temptations o...
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Janam Janam Ke Phere
1973
Taxi Driver
0/0
A millionaire's wife leaves with their son after she realizes that her husband is a womanizer. Will the son, who grows up to be a taxi driver, reunite...
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