Ganga Jamna Swarswati (1988):
Thakur Hansraj (Amrish Puri) is very greedy and kills his
brother-in-law. Using false means, he takes the signature of his sister
Bharati Devi (Nirupa Roy) on the property papers claiming that she has
transferred the entire property to him. When his sister learns about it,
she gets very angry. The son of Bharati Devi, Ganga (Amitabh Bachchan)
takes a pledge that he will one day take revenge on Thakur at the same
place.
Ganga Jamna Swarswati Movie will be added soon
Aakhree Raasta (1986):
David D'Costa (Amitabh Bachchan) lives a relatively poor life in Chennai with his wife Mary D'Costa (Jayapradha) who is pregnant. He literally worships the Member of Parliament Chaturvedi (Sadashiv Amrapurkar),
and is even willing to die for him. He introduces Mary to Chaturvedi,
and with his blessings they name the new-born son James. Then one day
while he is busy obstructing rail traffic, he gets arrested and is
bailed out by Mahesh (Anupam Kher)
When he returns home he finds that Mary has committed suicide. She left
a note blaming Chaturvedi for raping her. An upset David goes to
confront Chaturvedi, is intercepted by Police Inspector Roop Kumar Sahay
(Dalip Tahil) and Dr. Verma (Bharat Kapoor),
the evidence is destroyed, and he is sentenced to 24 years in prison
for Mary's murder. He asks his friend Mahesh to look after James in his
long absence. Twenty four years later, David is released, he goes to
visit Mahesh and is shocked to find that Mahesh has changed, he is no
longer a boot-legger, he now lives a wealthy life-style, he wants David
to forget the past, and live with his CID Inspector son Vijay (also Amitabh Bachchan).
Aakhree Raasta Movie will be added soon
Mard (1985):
British intelligence comes over to India and loot all its wealth and
carry it over to there country. Once they were being challenge by a
brave king name Raja Azaad Singh, one day he happen to confront them and
take them over to Lady Elena where some justice was being thought to
them but they turn back and attack Azaad Singh on his back and he was
wounded on his left arm. He contact Dr. Harry and was again attack but
this time he sent away his wife and new born baby son by putting a mark
on his arm. Fearing that the baby may fall into the British arm his
mother decides to leave him into an orphanage. Later on the boy grows up
and was called Mard with intelligence to protect his own country, a
woman name Jamuna and her husband brought him up. On a chance encounter
he happen to meet up with beautiful and charming Ruby on a mischap and
later on found out it was Dr. Harry's daughter, on a strange incident
both Ruby and Mard falls in love.
Mard Movie will be added soon
Sharaabi (1984):
Vicky Kapoor (Amitabh Bachchan), the only son of multi-millionaire industrialist, Amarnath (Pran),
grows up to be an alcoholic, a spolit brat with a good heart. Amarnath
has detached himself completely from Vicky's life, and provides him
money in lieu of affection and care, leaving this to be taken care of by
Munshi Phoolchand (Om Prakash).
Vicky is very resentful of being ignored by his dad in this manner, and
leaves no stone unturned to mock and belittle him at every available
opportunity. Amarnath hopes to get his son married, but Vicky loves
Meena (Jayapradha),
the daughter of a poor blind man, which is not acceptable to Amarnath.
One day, Amarnath decides he has had enough and decides to turn Vicky
out of his house. He has him sign waivers, and asks him to get out,
which Vicky happily does. While Vicky is relieved of being freed from
his dad's control, the question remains that with no skills at making a
living, how is Vicky to survive in a cold-hearted world?
Sharabi Movie will be added soon
Inquilaab (1984):
A wife becomes suspicious of her police officer-turned-politician husband.
Inquilaab Movie will be added soon
Andha Kanoon (1983):
Jan Nissar Akhtar Khan works as a Forest Officer, and lives with his
wife Zakhiya and his daughter Neelu. One day while on duty he comes
across some poachers who were cutting sandal wood trees illegally. When
challenged, they retaliate, a struggle ensues, and one of them, Ram
Gupta, gets killed. Khan is charged with killing him, tried in Court,
and sentenced to several years in prison. His shocked and devastated
wife kills herself along with their daughter. Years later, an angry and
embittered Khan is released from prison. One day he comes across another
young man, Vijay Singh, and finds out that he is struggling with taking
vengeance against two men who had traumatized and killed some of his
family members, and decides to help him. It is then Khan finds out that
Gupta is still alive and decides to kill him, quite dramatically in the
same courtroom where he was convicted for his murder. Watch how this
action will effect Khan's future, and Vijay's plan for avenging his
family.
Andha Kanoon Movie will be added soon
Coolie (1983):
The film became famous even before its release when Amitabh Bachchan was
critically injured on 26 July 1982 in the intestines while filming a
fight scene with co-star Puneet Issar which almost cost him his life.
The crew was filming the shot at University Campus in Bangalore. His accident received wide world coverage and hit the headlines in the UK,
something unheard of at the time, and many Indians prayed in temples or
offered to sacrifice their own limbs to save him. Nevertheless he spent
many months recovering and resumed filming later that year after a long
period of recuperation.
Coolie Movie will be added soon
Pukar (1983):
Pukar is a 1983 Bollywood film, It is a movie about freedom fighters trying to liberate Goa from the Portuguese. The film was a box office flop.
Pukar Movie will be added soon
Nastik (1983):
Nastik (the Atheist) is a 1983 Hindi film
Nastik Movie will be added soon
Mahaan (1983):
Vikram Singh (Amjad Khan) is framed for possession of drugs but claims he was framed by a business associate named Rajan (Sujit Kumar). After release from prison he kills Rajan and frames his former lawyer Amit (Amitabh Bachchan). Amit is forced to go on the run while his pregnant wife Janki (Waheeda Rehman) gives birth to twin sons Guru and Shankar (Both played by Amitabh Bachchan).
Unfortunately she becomes separated from one of her sons Guru when her
son is stolen by one barren couple. With her husband on the run and one
son missing, Janki is forced to raise Shankar on her own. Will she find
her other son Guru? and Will she be reunited with Amit ever again. At
the end she does get united with her whole family... Amit thinks his
wife Janki is dead so tries to lead a normal life with his adopted
daughter Manju. But Janki is well living in another city with Shankar
and Guru had been brought up by a barren couple. At the end they all
meet unusually at Vikram Singh's house.... they hand him over to the
police and become a family again.
Mahaan Movie will be added soon
Khuddar (1982):
Govind (Amitabh Bachchan) and Rajesh (Vinod Mehra) are two brothers who are happy being brought up by their considerably older stepbrother Hari (Sanjeev Kumar). However, when Hari has to leave home for two months to complete his law degree, his newly married wife Seema (Tanuja),
jealous of her husband's excessive affection for the two, misbehaves
with them, forcing them to leave home and escape to Mumbai.
Desh Premee (1982):
Master Dinanth (Amitabh Bachchan)
is a freedom fighter and led the war against the British in 1942 and
eventually won the independence in 1947. But after independence, the
people's love for their country seems to be diminishing and they are too
busy betraying it like rich businessman Thakur Pratab Singh (Amjad Khan). Master Dinanth finds out about Thakur Pratab Singh's illegal activities such as smuggling of weapons and ammunition and gets him arrested. In revenge for putting him in prison, Pratab Singh gets Master Dinnanth's wife Bharati (Sharmila Tagore) and daughter Priti (Parveen Babi) kidnapped by Thakur's partner in crime Sher Singh (Kader Khan)
to try to change his ways but to no avail. Thakur also provokes an
attack on Masterji's home by the local villagers who accuse Dinanath of
betraying his country and he is forced to flee his home with his young
son Raju.
Shakti (1982):
Retired Commissioner Ashwini Kumar (Dilip Kumar) is on a railway station to receive his teenager grandson Ravi (Anil Kapoor).
On being asked by his grandfather about his future plans, Ravi promptly
replies that he wants to become a police officer and serve his country,
just like his grandfather. Kumar tells him that the journey of a police
personal life is fraught with many challenges and so he must reconsider
his decision. Kumar starts by explaining his own story.
Shakti Movie will be added soon
Satte Pe Satta (1982):
Satte Pe Satta is the story of seven brothers living on a large
farmhouse. The first half of the movie shows the life of the brothers
who grew up under the dominance of their oldest brother Ravi (Amitabh Bachchan).
Being orphans and uneducated, all seven brothers are unsophisticated
bumpkins and lack social etiquette and hygiene. They live on a small
farm among animals. A sequence of events leads Ravi to fall in love with
a nurse named Indu (Hema Malini).
Indu despises unruliness and chaos. Therefore Ravi tricks her into
believing that he has only 1 younger brother, Shani and thus Indu
eventually marries him only to realize he has five more brothers all
uneducated and uncouth. Ravi's six brothers learn to adjust with new
woman in their lives as she does with them, trying to civilize them.
Soon enough, they all fall in love with a group of six women (and the
feeling is mutual) and shortly things take a turn.
Directed: Raj N. Sippy
Namak Halal (1982):
Young Arjun (Amitabh Bachchan) is brought up by his Daddu (paternal grandfather) (Om Prakash).
His Daddu decides for him to go to the city in search of a new job and
life. While in the city he meets up with Bhairon (Ram P. Sethi) who
guides him into an interview in a 5-star hotel owned by Raja (Shashi Kapoor).
Namak Halal Movie will be added soon
Yaarana (1981):
Kishan and Bishan
are childhood friends. Kishan is an orphan but who is self-sufficient
and hard-working, while Bishan comes from an affluent background. The
friendship between the two is extremely strong and is the bane of
Bishan's uncle who has his eyes on his widowed sister's wealth. In a bid
to separate the two friends the uncle manipulates his sister into
sending Bishan away to the city and then abroad for further education.
Silsila (1981):
Orphaned at very young ages, Shekhar Malhotra (Shashi Kapoor) and Amit Malhotra (Amitabh Bachchan) are survivors and lead independent lives with Shekhar being a Squadron Leader with the Indian Air Force, and Amit a emerging writer. Shekhar has fallen in love with lovely Shobha (Jaya Bachchan), while Amit woos attractive Chandni (Rekha). Amit finds professional success in as playwright in Delhi
with a successful premier and launch in the literati circles. This
decisively wins Chandni for Amit, and they share a brief courtship
period, and affairs couldn't be better.
Silsila Movie will be added soon
Naseeb (1981):
Naseeb, a story of destiny and fate, begins with a lottery
ticket. A drunk who cannot pay his tab trades: so he decides to sell his
ticket to the waiter, Namdev (Pran), instead. Namdev purchases this ticket with his three friends Damu (Amjad Khan), Raghu (Kader Khan) and Jaggi (Jagdish Raj). Using a system of drawing out the highest card to decide who keeps the ticket, Jaggi wins, and the ticket stays with him.
Lawaaris (1981):
A Child born of Illegitimate Relationship is named Heera after the name
of a Dog by a Drunkard who makes him work Hard for Liquor. After knowing
that he is a Laawaris (Orphan), he leaves home looking for a job with
Ranjeet. Fate brings Heera and his Biological Father together. Will they
ever know about the Relation between them? What happens if they know ?
is the Theme of Laawaris.
Lawaaris Movie will be added soon
Kaliya (1981):
A simple man is forced to join the criminal world.
Kaliya Movie will be added soon
Shaan (1980):
DSP Shiv Kumar played by Sunil Dutt, returns home to his wife Sheetal (Raakhee) and their young daughter and announces that he has been transferred to Bombay. Shiv Kumar has two brothers, Vijay (Amitabh Bachchan) and Ravi (Shashi Kapoor), who live in Mumbai.
They are intelligent, capable guys but spend their time loafing about
the city and swindling unsuspecting people. After resuming his work in Mumbai, however, a mystery man (Shatrughan Sinha) tries to assassinate Shiv Kumar. Shiv survives both the times.
Suhaag (1979):
Durga (Nirupa Roy) and Vikram Kapoor (Amjad Khan)
have been married for years. Vikram has taken to crime in a big way and
as a result has antagonized a rival gangster, Jaggi. Durga gives birth
to twins and Jaggi steals one of them, and sells him to a bootlegger,
Pascal. Durga is upset when she finds her son missing, but is devastated
when Vikram abandons her. With a lot of difficulty, Durga brings up her
son, Kishan (Shashi Kapoor),
and has given up on finding her other son. Kishan has grown up and is
now a dedicated police officer. On the other hand, Pascal has exploited
Amit (Amitabh Bachchan),
kept him illiterate, doing petty crime and alcoholic. This gets him in
confrontation with Kishan but ironically the two settle their
differences and become fast friends. Vikram is still alive and is not
aware of his two sons and wife being alive. Without revealing his
identity, he hires Amit to kill Kishan during a Navratri dance at Maa
Sherawali's temple. Amit informs Kishan and together with other police
personnel, keep vigil. Things do not go as planned, they are attacked
and Kishan loses his eyesight and may never get to see again leaving the
onus on Amit to try to locate the person behind this crime.
Mr. Natwarlal (1979):
Natwar is a young boy when his beloved older brother and caretaker, police officer Gridharilal (Ajit Khan), is framed for bribery by sinister criminal mastermind Vikram (Amjad Khan). When he grows up, Natwar (Amitabh Bachchan) creates a secret identity for himself, posing as a powerful and mysterious underworld figure named Mr. Natwarlal, determined to slowly but surely exact vengeance on Vikram. This was another 'Hit' of Amitabh Bachchan.
Manzil (1979)
The film won high critical acclaim for it's meaningful and intense
story, while Amitabh Bachchan was praised for his performance. The film
was also one of those films which proved Amitabh as a versatile actor.
Although, the film did only average business at the box office.
The Great Gambler (1979):
Jai (Amitabh Bachchan)
is an expert gambler, has been for as long as he can remember, and has
never lost a game. These skills bring him to the attention of the
underworld don Ratan Das (Madan Puri),
who is interested in hiring him to win large amounts of money from rich
people and then influencing them into doing whatever he wants. Jai
agrees to do so, and plays successfully, though unknowingly to entrap
Nath (Jagdish Raj) who works for the government.
Trishul (1978):
Vijay (Amitabh Bachhan) is the illegitimate son of a construction baron Raj Kumar Gupta (Sanjeev Kumar) and his first love Shanti (Waheeda Rehman),
whom he gives up to marry a wealthy heiress. Shanti comes by to wish
him success on his marriage, with the news that she is carrying his
child and moving away. She gives birth to son Vijay and raises him into
adulthood. After she dies, Vijay comes to Delhi to take revenge by
destroying his father's business and family connections. Shashi Kapoor and Poonam Dhillon play his half-siblings who are caught in the crossfire of Vijay's revenge.
Muqaddar Ka Sikandar (1978):
Orphaned and abused at a very young age, a young boy faces the harsh
side of life as he struggles to make a living by slaving day and night
working in the house of a wealthy man named Ramnath. Ramnath does not
like him: it is later revealed that another orphan had taken advantage
of his kindness in the past, hence his animosity. Ramnath's daughter
Kaamna, however, empathizes with the boy and they form a friendship.
Eventually he is adopted by a Muslim woman who also works for Ramnath,
Fatima, who decides to name him Sikandar.
Muqaddar Ka Sikandar Movie will be added soon
Besharam (1978):
After Digvijay Singh (Amjad Khan) implicates him as a corrupt person, Ramchandra (A. K. Hangal), a teacher commits suicide. After this incident, his obedient and simple son Ram Kumar (Amitabh Bachchan),
an insurance agent, faces many difficulties. Resolved to fight against
the injustice in society and uncover the criminal elements, he joins
forces with the Police Commissioner (Iftekar) and transforms himself into Prince Chandrashekar, a top notch diamond businessman from South Africa.
Kasme Vaade (1978):
Suman (Raakhee) and Amit (Amitabh Bachchan) love each other and plan to
marry soon. Amit lives with his younger brother, Raju (Randhir Kapoor),
and Raju already calls Suman "Bhabhi". Amit teaches in college, but Raju
is unemployed and a little bit spoiled by Amit and Suman's pamperings.
Raju gets into bad company, and as a result in trouble. When Amit comes
to help Raju, he gets killed. Suman dons the garb of a widow and does
not plan to marry again. Then one day a look-alike of Amit, named
Shankar enters Suman and Raju's life. Guilt-ridden Raju thinks that he
has gotten his brother back, and tries to make amends by hiring Shankar,
not knowing that Shankar is a wanted criminal, and is looking for an
escape route from the authorities.
Kasme Vaade Movie will be added soon
Don (1978):
Don begins, true to its title,
as the story of one of the most powerful men in the business of crime,
who in spite of being one of the most wanted on the list of Interpol,
remains elusive to the police. Along with the police, Don
makes a few other enemies through his merciless approach to running his
organization, especially when he kills one of his own men, Ramesh, when
Ramesh decides to leave the business. This introduces Don to two new
enemies, Kamini (Helen), Ramesh’s fiancee, and Roma, (Zeenat Aman) Ramesh’s sister.
Parvarish (1977):
A police officer, DSP Shamsher Singh (Shammi Kapoor) captures the notorious bandit Mangal Singh (Amjad Khan)
just as Mangal's wife is about to give birth. She dies at childbirth,
but not before extracting from the DSP his promise to take care of her
son. Subsequently, DSP Singh raises the boy alongside his own. Though
ironically, DSP Singh's natural son Kishen (Vinod Khanna) has a wicked streak, while Mangal's son, Amit (Amitabh Bachchan), is endowed with an honest nature.
Amar Akbar Anthony (1977):
Kishanlal (Pran), a chauffeur, takes the blame for a fatal hit-and-run accident committed by his mob boss employer, Robert (Jeevan),
on the assurance that his family's income will be tripled and their
welfare looked after. He returns from prison to find his wife Bharati (Nirupa Roy)
suffering from tuberculosis and his three sons starving. Seeking help
from Robert for the sake of his family, he is ridiculed, humiliated and
repudiated, until he turns on Robert and tries to kill him. Making his
escape, Kishanlal inadvertently takes a car containing a shipment of
gold bullion. Robert's goons give chase.
Amar Akbar Anthony Movie will be added soon
Do Anjane (1976):
A man (Amitabh Bachchan)
is found wounded on railway tracks and when he awakens he has no memory
of who he is and doesn't remember anything about his life. Six years
later he is living with a wealthy couple and is now named Naresh Dutt.
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Hera Pheri (1976):
Popular Indian leading man Amitabh Bachchan stars in Hera Pheri, a campy Bollywood musical melodrama about faded friendships and family secrets. Best friends Vijay (Amitabh Bachchan) and Ajay (Vinod Khanna)
sever their relationship when Vijay discovers that his father's
murderer may be Ajay's own long-lost father, setting into motion a
bloody saga of familial revenge that involves a maniacally insane mother
and a motley assortment of badly disguised villains.
Hera Pheri Movie will be added soon
Kabhi Kabhi (1976):
Amit Malhotra (Amitabh Bachchan) recites one of his poems at a college / university where he meets fellow student Pooja (Raakhee), and they fall in love. But Pooja's parents arrange for her to marry an architect, Vijay Khanna (Shashi Kapoor). A heartbroken Amit returns home and joins his father's business - a construction company - and later marries Anjali (Waheeda Rehman), who secretly has a daughter named Pinky (Neetu Singh)
from a pre-marital relationship. Amit and Anjali have a daughter,
Sweetie. In the meantime, Pinky is adopted by childless couple Dr. and
Mrs. R.P. Kapoor.
Kabhi Kabhi Movie will be added soon
Mili (1975):
Mili (Jaya Bhaduri) is a story about a girl who suffers from pernicious anemia,
a disease considered untreatable during the period the film was
produced. Her lively, inquisitive and cheerful demeanour spreads
happiness in everyone's life. She becomes an inspiration to her new
neighbour Shekhar (Amitabh Bachchan) who is a drunkard and always
depressed. With her cheerful ways she changes Shekhar and he falls in
love with her, unaware of her ailment. When he comes to know about it,
he thinks of going away as he cannot bear to see her die. A reproach
from a neighbour makes him reconsider his decision. As he loves the
girl, he offers to marry her and take her abroad for her treatment. The
film begins and ends with a scene of a jet aircraft taking off,
ostensibly carrying the couple to Switzerland where they hope to find a
cure.
Deewar (1975):
The movie tells the story of two brothers, Vijay and Ravi Verma, who
follow different career paths: Vijay is a smuggler and Ravi the
policeman who is asked to hunt Vijay down. Vijay Verma (Amitabh Bachchan) and Ravi Verma (Shashi Kapoor) are the sons of a trade unionist, Anand Verma (Satyen Kappu), who was defeated and disgraced by the management of his firm using his family as bait.
Directed:Yash Chopra
Produced: Gulshan Rai
Written: Salim-Javed
Music: Rahul Dev Burman
Edited: T.R. Mangeshkar, Pran Mehra
Cinematography: Kay Gee
Release Date: 24 January 1975
Chupke Chupke (1975):
Professor Parimal Tripathi (Dharmendra) is a botany professor who falls in love with Sulekha Chaturvedi (Sharmila Tagore)
during a women's college botany excursion. Prof. Parimal Tripathi helps
the bungalow watchman to get to his village downhill to enable him to
see his grandson who's fallen ill. Meanwhile he disguises himself as the
bungalow watchman to protect the old man's job. Sulekha finds out one
day about the cover-up and is charmed on seeing Parimal's real
personality. They both get married. Parimal loves playing pranks and is
the antithesis of regular professors. Sulekha, on the other hand is in
awe of her jijaji (brother-in-law) Raghavendra (Om Prakash).
She considers her jijaji to be highly intellectual and looks upon him
as her idol. Parimal develops an inferiority complex thanks to Sulekha's
excessive praise of her jijaji and decides to prove that he is in no
way a lesser mortal. Jijaji, meanwhile, has written a letter to Haripad
bhaiyya (David Abraham Cheulkar) asking him to send a driver who can speak good Hindi because his present driver James D'costa (Keshto Mukherjee)
uses improper grammar. This provides the perfect opportunity for
Parimal to get to see and interact with jijaji. Parimal becomes
Pyaremohan Ilahabadi, a motor-mouth driver who pretends to hate the
English language and so speaks only Hindi. So begins the comedy of
errors, as Parimal and Sulekha play prank after prank on the
unsuspecting jijaji.
Directed: Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Produced: Hrishikesh Mukherjee, N.C. Sippy
Written: Shakeel Chandra, Upendranath Ganguly, Gulzar, D.N. Mukherjee, Biren Tripathy
Music: Sachin Dev Burman
Release Date:3 April 1975
Sholay (1975):
Sholay
is a 1975 Indian action-adventure film produced by G.P. Sippy and
directed by his son Ramesh Sippy. It stars Dharmendra, Amitabh Bachchan,
Sanjeev Kumar, Hema Malini, Jaya Bhaduri and Amjad Khan.
Release date: August 15, 1975 (initial release)
Kunwara Baap (1974):
Zanjeer (1973):
The film opens on Diwali
with the death of young Vijay Khanna's parents, done by a man of
unknown identity with a white horse on his charm bracelet, "zanjeer".
Because of this traumatic event, Vijay has recurring nightmares of a white stallion. Fast forward 20 years, and Vijay (Amitabh Bachchan) is now an inspector, an honest police officer in a town where few are just. He receives complaints about a local man, Sher Khan (Pathan) (Pran),
who is running gambling dens. When he calls Khan in for questioning,
Khan's superiority complex chafes against Khanna's police authority, as
he scolds the officer, telling him he only orders him around due to the
uniform he wears. Vijay takes him up on his challenge, and meets him in
street clothes to fight him. At fight's end, Sher Khan not only closes
his gambling dens, but has gained respect for Vijay. He becomes an auto mechanic, and reforms his ways.
Director: Prakash Mehra
Writer: Salim-Javed
Producer: Prakash Mehra, Babboo Mehra
Music Director: Kalyanji Anandji
Lyricist: Gulshan Bawra
Playback Singers: Asha Bhosle, Manna Dey, Lata Mangeshkar, Mohammad Rafi
Gehri Chaal (1973):
Dharamchand is the Chair of Olympic Bank, which is due for a final audit
by the 30th of the month. Shortly thereafter, his daughter, Hema, finds
his dead body in his bedroom. She phones her brother, Ratan, who
arrives, finds a suicide note in his dad’s room, clarifying that he had
embezzled 20 lakhs from the bank, is unable to repay it, and hence is
killing himself. Ratan decides to protect the good name of the family
and does not tell anyone about the suicide note to anyone, including
Hema.
Abhimaan (1973):
Subeer Kumar (Amitabh) is well on his way to becoming India's top pop
singer. He has no intention of getting married, but when he goes to
visit his Durga Mausi (Mausi=mother's sister), he falls in love with
religious, simple Uma, by whose voice he's enchanted. He marries her and
returns to Bombay where he announces that he will never sing without
Uma again. However, Subeer encourages Uma to sing alone and when her
popularity is soon greater than his own, the seed of jealousy begins to
grow... The major difference between Uma and Subeer is that she sings
for herself, whereas he sings for the public. It is the difference
between geet and sangeet. This is the root of the thing that later
causes problems, and based on which the movie is named.
Written by
Gita Lal
Bansi Birju (1972):
Bansi Birju is a Hindi movie starring Amitabh Bachchan.
Bombay To Goa (1972):
The lives of Atmaram (Nazir Hussain) and his wife (Dulari) are turned
upside down when they see their daughter, Mala's (Aruna Irani) pictures
in a magazine. They arrange for Mala's marriage with the son of Ramlal
(Agha). Mala is opposed to marrying anyone who she has not met, and is
at the same time thrilled that the two persons she trusted, one Sharma
(Shatrughan Sinha), and the other Verma (Manmohan) had actually
submitted her pictures to a magazine, and were now willing to sign her
up for a Bollywood movie. Mala is not able to understand her parents'
opposition on her way to fame, and runs away from home with a lot of
money and hands this money to Sharma and Verma. Greed overtakes Sharma
and Verma, leading to the death of Verma. Mala, who witnessed Sharma
kill Verma, now is on the run for her life.
Bombay To Goa Movie will be added soon
Reshma aur Shera (1972):
Set against the backdrop of Rajasthan, Reshma (Waheeda Rehman) and Shera (Sunil Dutt)
love each other in the midst of a violent feud between their clans.
When their families find out about their relationship, Chotu (Amitabh Bachchan), Shera's mute sharpshooting brother carries out his father Sagat Singh (Jayant)'s orders to kill Reshma's father (K. N. Singh) and her recently married brother Gopal (Ranjeet). Unable to bear the grief of Gopal's widowed bride (Raakhee), Shera kills his own father believing he actually pulled the trigger.
Reshma aur Shera Movie will be added soon
Pyar Ki Kahani (1971):
Although well qualified, Ram Chand (Amitabh Bachchan)
is unable to obtain suitable employment, and works as a peon in an
organization. One day he meets with Ravi Chand, who is on the verge of
committing suicide, he counsels him against this, as well as permits him
to live with him. Ravi gets employed in the same office as Ram, albeit
as a Manager, and falls in love and marries a co-worker named Lata (Farida Jalal). Ram's parents would like him to get married too, and he goes to see them and meets his bride-to-be, Kusum Sharma (Tanuja).
Pyar Ki Kahani Movie will be added soon
Parwana (1971):
In this film, Amitabh Bachchan
plays the role of an obsessed lover, which could be regarded as a model
on which several other such roles were based, notably the one enacted
by Shah Rukh Khan much later in Darr and Anjaam.
Several other actors in various movies have portrayed similar roles.
Amitabh plays Kumar Sen, an artist by profession. He is in love with
Asha (Yogeeta Bali). Asha wins a trip to Ooty in a dance competition, and falls in love with a wealthy tea plantation owner, Rajesh (Navin Nischol). When Kumar finds out, he goes to Asha's uncle, Ashok Verma (Om Prakash),
and demands Asha's hand in marriage. When Ashok Verma fails to comply,
Kumar kills him. The manner in which Kumar plans and executes the murder
is regarded as an immensely brilliant and engaging sequence.
Parwana Movie will be added soon
Anand (1971):
The story is about Anand Sehgal (Rajesh Khanna), a cancer (lymphosarcoma
of the intestine) patient who believes in living his life to the
fullest. He comes to Mumbai to live his last months there and to meet
his friend Kulkarni (Ramesh Deo). Contrasting Anand is Bhaskar Banerjee (Amitabh Bachchan),
a sober doctor, upset with life and the dark reality of his nation.
Bhaskar's tête-à-tête with Anand makes him notice the colours behind all
the despair and complexity in one's life and teaches him a lesson.
After spreading happiness everywhere around himself and changing the
lives of many, Anand, as destined, leaves them all, which inspires
Bhaskar to write a book on his life.
Director: Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Saath Hindustani (1969):
A Muslim poet Anwar Ali (Amitabh Bachchan) hails from Bihar and five
other men, all belonging from different religions and different parts of
India join their seventh comrade Maria (Shehnaz), a native of
Portuguese-occupied Goa, to raise nationalist sentiments in that state
by hoisting Indian flag on Portuguese forts and buildings.
Direction: Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Story: Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Screenplay: Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Dialogue: Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Production: Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Cinematography: S. Ramachandra
Editing: Mohan Rathod
Audiography: Minoo Bawa, B. P. Bharucha
Music Direction: J. P. Kaushik
Lyrics: Kaifi Azmi
Playback Singer: Mahendra Kapoor
Thakur Hansraj (Amrish Puri) is very greedy and kills his
brother-in-law. Using false means, he takes the signature of his sister
Bharati Devi (Nirupa Roy) on the property papers claiming that she has
transferred the entire property to him. When his sister learns about it,
she gets very angry. The son of Bharati Devi, Ganga (Amitabh Bachchan)
takes a pledge that he will one day take revenge on Thakur at the same
place.
Ganga becomes a truck driver who transports goods. Jamuna (Meenakshi
Sheshadri) jumps on the truck one day to save herself from Bheema who is
after her. Ganga has to stop the truck as the road ahead is blocked. It
starts raining heavily and the only staying place nearby is for
honeymoon couples. Ganga decides to go there to get shelter with Jamuna
pretending they are a couple. The next day, when Bheema comes to take
Jamuna away forcibly, Ganga fights with him. Jamuna falls in deep ice
and there is no fire nearby to save her life which forces Ganga to have
sexual relations with her.
Directed: Manmohan Desai
Produced:
S. Ramanathan
Written: Kader Khan, Sohel Don, Anil Nagrath
Music: Anu Malik
Cinematography: Pravin Bhatt
Release Date: 1988Ganga Jamna Swarswati Movie will be added soon
Aakhree Raasta (1986):
David D'Costa (Amitabh Bachchan) lives a relatively poor life in Chennai with his wife Mary D'Costa (Jayapradha) who is pregnant. He literally worships the Member of Parliament Chaturvedi (Sadashiv Amrapurkar),
and is even willing to die for him. He introduces Mary to Chaturvedi,
and with his blessings they name the new-born son James. Then one day
while he is busy obstructing rail traffic, he gets arrested and is
bailed out by Mahesh (Anupam Kher)
When he returns home he finds that Mary has committed suicide. She left
a note blaming Chaturvedi for raping her. An upset David goes to
confront Chaturvedi, is intercepted by Police Inspector Roop Kumar Sahay
(Dalip Tahil) and Dr. Verma (Bharat Kapoor),
the evidence is destroyed, and he is sentenced to 24 years in prison
for Mary's murder. He asks his friend Mahesh to look after James in his
long absence. Twenty four years later, David is released, he goes to
visit Mahesh and is shocked to find that Mahesh has changed, he is no
longer a boot-legger, he now lives a wealthy life-style, he wants David
to forget the past, and live with his CID Inspector son Vijay (also Amitabh Bachchan).
Directed: K. Bhagyaraja
Produced: Chandra Rao
Written: K. Bhagyaraja
Written: K. Bhagyaraja
Music:
Laxmikant-Pyarelal
Release Date:
2 June 1986Aakhree Raasta Movie will be added soon
Mard (1985):
British intelligence comes over to India and loot all its wealth and
carry it over to there country. Once they were being challenge by a
brave king name Raja Azaad Singh, one day he happen to confront them and
take them over to Lady Elena where some justice was being thought to
them but they turn back and attack Azaad Singh on his back and he was
wounded on his left arm. He contact Dr. Harry and was again attack but
this time he sent away his wife and new born baby son by putting a mark
on his arm. Fearing that the baby may fall into the British arm his
mother decides to leave him into an orphanage. Later on the boy grows up
and was called Mard with intelligence to protect his own country, a
woman name Jamuna and her husband brought him up. On a chance encounter
he happen to meet up with beautiful and charming Ruby on a mischap and
later on found out it was Dr. Harry's daughter, on a strange incident
both Ruby and Mard falls in love.
Directed: Manmohan Desai
Dialogue: Inder Raj Anand
Written: Pushpa Raj Anand
Release Date: 1985Written: Pushpa Raj Anand
Mard Movie will be added soon
Sharaabi (1984):
Vicky Kapoor (Amitabh Bachchan), the only son of multi-millionaire industrialist, Amarnath (Pran),
grows up to be an alcoholic, a spolit brat with a good heart. Amarnath
has detached himself completely from Vicky's life, and provides him
money in lieu of affection and care, leaving this to be taken care of by
Munshi Phoolchand (Om Prakash).
Vicky is very resentful of being ignored by his dad in this manner, and
leaves no stone unturned to mock and belittle him at every available
opportunity. Amarnath hopes to get his son married, but Vicky loves
Meena (Jayapradha),
the daughter of a poor blind man, which is not acceptable to Amarnath.
One day, Amarnath decides he has had enough and decides to turn Vicky
out of his house. He has him sign waivers, and asks him to get out,
which Vicky happily does. While Vicky is relieved of being freed from
his dad's control, the question remains that with no skills at making a
living, how is Vicky to survive in a cold-hearted world?
Directed: Prakash Mehra
Produced: Satyendra Pal
Music:
Bappi Lahiri
Cinematography: N. Satyen
Edited: J. Adhikari
Release Date: 1984Sharabi Movie will be added soon
Inquilaab (1984):
A wife becomes suspicious of her police officer-turned-politician husband.
Directed: Rama Rao Tatineni
Dialogue: Kader Khan
Written:
M.D. Sunder
Release Date: 1984Inquilaab Movie will be added soon
Andha Kanoon (1983):
Jan Nissar Akhtar Khan works as a Forest Officer, and lives with his
wife Zakhiya and his daughter Neelu. One day while on duty he comes
across some poachers who were cutting sandal wood trees illegally. When
challenged, they retaliate, a struggle ensues, and one of them, Ram
Gupta, gets killed. Khan is charged with killing him, tried in Court,
and sentenced to several years in prison. His shocked and devastated
wife kills herself along with their daughter. Years later, an angry and
embittered Khan is released from prison. One day he comes across another
young man, Vijay Singh, and finds out that he is struggling with taking
vengeance against two men who had traumatized and killed some of his
family members, and decides to help him. It is then Khan finds out that
Gupta is still alive and decides to kill him, quite dramatically in the
same courtroom where he was convicted for his murder. Watch how this
action will effect Khan's future, and Vijay's plan for avenging his
family.
Directed: T. Rama Rao
Produced:
Poornachandra Rao Atluri
Written: Shoba Chandrasekhar
Music: Laxmikant-Pyarelal
Release Date: 1983Andha Kanoon Movie will be added soon
Coolie (1983):
The film became famous even before its release when Amitabh Bachchan was
critically injured on 26 July 1982 in the intestines while filming a
fight scene with co-star Puneet Issar which almost cost him his life.
The crew was filming the shot at University Campus in Bangalore. His accident received wide world coverage and hit the headlines in the UK,
something unheard of at the time, and many Indians prayed in temples or
offered to sacrifice their own limbs to save him. Nevertheless he spent
many months recovering and resumed filming later that year after a long
period of recuperation.
Directed: Manmohan Desai, Prayag Raj
Produced: Ketan Desai
Written: Smt. Jeevanprabha M. Desai,
Kader Khan, Prayag Raj, K.K. Shukla
Music: Laxmikant-Pyarelal
Cinematography: Peter Pereira
Edited: Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Release Date: 14 November 1983Coolie Movie will be added soon
Pukar (1983):
Pukar is a 1983 Bollywood film, It is a movie about freedom fighters trying to liberate Goa from the Portuguese. The film was a box office flop.
Directed: Ramesh Behl
Produced: Ramesh Behl
Written:
Madan Joshi, G.R. Kamath
Music: R.D. Burman
Cinematography: Peter Pereira
Edited:
Nand Kumar
Release Date: 1983Pukar Movie will be added soon
Nastik (1983):
Nastik (the Atheist) is a 1983 Hindi film
Directed: Pramod Chakravorty
Produced: Vinod Doshi
Written:
Sachin Bhowmick
Music:
Kalyanji Anandji
Cinematography: V. K. Murty
Edited: Narendra Arora
Release Date: 1983Nastik Movie will be added soon
Mahaan (1983):
Vikram Singh (Amjad Khan) is framed for possession of drugs but claims he was framed by a business associate named Rajan (Sujit Kumar). After release from prison he kills Rajan and frames his former lawyer Amit (Amitabh Bachchan). Amit is forced to go on the run while his pregnant wife Janki (Waheeda Rehman) gives birth to twin sons Guru and Shankar (Both played by Amitabh Bachchan).
Unfortunately she becomes separated from one of her sons Guru when her
son is stolen by one barren couple. With her husband on the run and one
son missing, Janki is forced to raise Shankar on her own. Will she find
her other son Guru? and Will she be reunited with Amit ever again. At
the end she does get united with her whole family... Amit thinks his
wife Janki is dead so tries to lead a normal life with his adopted
daughter Manju. But Janki is well living in another city with Shankar
and Guru had been brought up by a barren couple. At the end they all
meet unusually at Vikram Singh's house.... they hand him over to the
police and become a family again.
Directed: S. Ramanathan
Produced: Satyanarayana
Music: R.D. Burman
Release Date: 1983Mahaan Movie will be added soon
Khuddar (1982):
Govind (Amitabh Bachchan) and Rajesh (Vinod Mehra) are two brothers who are happy being brought up by their considerably older stepbrother Hari (Sanjeev Kumar). However, when Hari has to leave home for two months to complete his law degree, his newly married wife Seema (Tanuja),
jealous of her husband's excessive affection for the two, misbehaves
with them, forcing them to leave home and escape to Mumbai.
After days spent doing menial labour, the two brothers are finally given
a home by the widower Rahim, who has a son Anwar and daughter Farida.
Govind takes on the responsibility of providing for his brother's
education by becoming the taxi-driver Chhotu Ustad. Rajesh, however, is
ambitious and foppish, and spurns his brother and the latter's pride by
marrying the rich Seth Verma's daughter Manju (Bindiya Goswami) and staying at his father-in-law's mansion.
Directed:
Ravi Tandon
Produced: Anwar Ali, F.K. Rattonsey
Music: Rajesh Roshan
Cinematography:
Pravin Bhatt
Release Date: 1982Desh Premee (1982):
Master Dinanth (Amitabh Bachchan)
is a freedom fighter and led the war against the British in 1942 and
eventually won the independence in 1947. But after independence, the
people's love for their country seems to be diminishing and they are too
busy betraying it like rich businessman Thakur Pratab Singh (Amjad Khan). Master Dinanth finds out about Thakur Pratab Singh's illegal activities such as smuggling of weapons and ammunition and gets him arrested. In revenge for putting him in prison, Pratab Singh gets Master Dinnanth's wife Bharati (Sharmila Tagore) and daughter Priti (Parveen Babi) kidnapped by Thakur's partner in crime Sher Singh (Kader Khan)
to try to change his ways but to no avail. Thakur also provokes an
attack on Masterji's home by the local villagers who accuse Dinanath of
betraying his country and he is forced to flee his home with his young
son Raju.
Directed: Manmohan Desai
Produced:
Subhash Desai
Written:
Kader Khan, K.B. Pathak,
Prayag Raj
Music: Laxmikant-Pyarelal
Cinematography: Peter Pereira
Edited: Mukhtar Ahmed
Release Date: 6 March 1982Shakti (1982):
Retired Commissioner Ashwini Kumar (Dilip Kumar) is on a railway station to receive his teenager grandson Ravi (Anil Kapoor).
On being asked by his grandfather about his future plans, Ravi promptly
replies that he wants to become a police officer and serve his country,
just like his grandfather. Kumar tells him that the journey of a police
personal life is fraught with many challenges and so he must reconsider
his decision. Kumar starts by explaining his own story.
Directed: Ramesh Sippy
Produced:
Mushir Alam,
Mohammad Riaz
Written: Salim-Javed
Music:
R.D. Burman
Cinematography: S.M. Anwar
Edited: M. S. Shinde
Release Date: 22 September 1982Shakti Movie will be added soon
Satte Pe Satta (1982):
Satte Pe Satta is the story of seven brothers living on a large
farmhouse. The first half of the movie shows the life of the brothers
who grew up under the dominance of their oldest brother Ravi (Amitabh Bachchan).
Being orphans and uneducated, all seven brothers are unsophisticated
bumpkins and lack social etiquette and hygiene. They live on a small
farm among animals. A sequence of events leads Ravi to fall in love with
a nurse named Indu (Hema Malini).
Indu despises unruliness and chaos. Therefore Ravi tricks her into
believing that he has only 1 younger brother, Shani and thus Indu
eventually marries him only to realize he has five more brothers all
uneducated and uncouth. Ravi's six brothers learn to adjust with new
woman in their lives as she does with them, trying to civilize them.
Soon enough, they all fall in love with a group of six women (and the
feeling is mutual) and shortly things take a turn.
Produced: Romu N. Sippy
Written:
Satish Bhatnagar,
Kader Khan,
Jyoti Swaroop
Music: R.D. Burman
Cinematography: Anwar Siraj
Release Date: 28 December 1981Namak Halal (1982):
Young Arjun (Amitabh Bachchan) is brought up by his Daddu (paternal grandfather) (Om Prakash).
His Daddu decides for him to go to the city in search of a new job and
life. While in the city he meets up with Bhairon (Ram P. Sethi) who
guides him into an interview in a 5-star hotel owned by Raja (Shashi Kapoor).
While in the hotel, Arjun meets Poonam (Smita Patil) and falls in love with her. During this time, many attempts are made to kill Raja by Girdar Singh (Satyendra Kapoor) and his son Ranjeet. The blame for these murders goes to Raja's mother (Waheeda Rehman),
who is actually Arjun's mother. Realising all this Arjun takes an oath
no matter what happens he will not let any harm come to Raja. As these
attempts are being made, can Arjun thwart them all?
Directed: Prakash Mehra
Produced:
Satyendra Pal
Music: Bappi Lahiri
Release Date: 1982Namak Halal Movie will be added soon
Yaarana (1981):
Kishan and Bishan
are childhood friends. Kishan is an orphan but who is self-sufficient
and hard-working, while Bishan comes from an affluent background. The
friendship between the two is extremely strong and is the bane of
Bishan's uncle who has his eyes on his widowed sister's wealth. In a bid
to separate the two friends the uncle manipulates his sister into
sending Bishan away to the city and then abroad for further education.
Directed: Rakesh Kumar
Produced: F.A. Nadiadwala
Written: Gyandev Agnihotri,
Vijay Kaul,
Kader Khan
Music: Rajesh Roshan
Cinematography:
Peter Pereira
Edited: Waman Bhonsle,
Gurudutt Shirali
Release Date: 10 January 1981Silsila (1981):
Orphaned at very young ages, Shekhar Malhotra (Shashi Kapoor) and Amit Malhotra (Amitabh Bachchan) are survivors and lead independent lives with Shekhar being a Squadron Leader with the Indian Air Force, and Amit a emerging writer. Shekhar has fallen in love with lovely Shobha (Jaya Bachchan), while Amit woos attractive Chandni (Rekha). Amit finds professional success in as playwright in Delhi
with a successful premier and launch in the literati circles. This
decisively wins Chandni for Amit, and they share a brief courtship
period, and affairs couldn't be better.
Directed: Yash Chopra
Produced: Yash Chopra
Written: Mrs. Preeti Bedi,
Yash Chopra,
Sagar Sarhadi, Romesh Sharma
Music: Shiv-Hari
Cinematography: Kay Gee
Edited: Keshav Naidu
Release Date: 29 July 1981Silsila Movie will be added soon
Naseeb (1981):
Naseeb, a story of destiny and fate, begins with a lottery
ticket. A drunk who cannot pay his tab trades: so he decides to sell his
ticket to the waiter, Namdev (Pran), instead. Namdev purchases this ticket with his three friends Damu (Amjad Khan), Raghu (Kader Khan) and Jaggi (Jagdish Raj). Using a system of drawing out the highest card to decide who keeps the ticket, Jaggi wins, and the ticket stays with him.
Directed:
Manmohan Desai
Produced: Manmohan Desai
Written:
Kader Khan,
Prayag Raj,
K.K. Shukla
Music:
Laxmikant-Pyarelal
Cinematography: Jal Mistry
Release Date: 17 March 1981Lawaaris (1981):
A Child born of Illegitimate Relationship is named Heera after the name
of a Dog by a Drunkard who makes him work Hard for Liquor. After knowing
that he is a Laawaris (Orphan), he leaves home looking for a job with
Ranjeet. Fate brings Heera and his Biological Father together. Will they
ever know about the Relation between them? What happens if they know ?
is the Theme of Laawaris.
Directed: Prakash Mehra
Produced: Prakash Mehra
Written:
Shashi Bhushan,
Kader Khan,
Prakash Mehra
Music:
Kalyanji-Anandji
Cinematography:
N. Satyen
Release Date: 22 May 1981Lawaaris Movie will be added soon
Kaliya (1981):
A simple man is forced to join the criminal world.
Directed: Tinu Anand
Written: Inder Raj Anand
Dialogue: Tinnu Anand
Release Date: 1981Kaliya Movie will be added soon
Shaan (1980):
DSP Shiv Kumar played by Sunil Dutt, returns home to his wife Sheetal (Raakhee) and their young daughter and announces that he has been transferred to Bombay. Shiv Kumar has two brothers, Vijay (Amitabh Bachchan) and Ravi (Shashi Kapoor), who live in Mumbai.
They are intelligent, capable guys but spend their time loafing about
the city and swindling unsuspecting people. After resuming his work in Mumbai, however, a mystery man (Shatrughan Sinha) tries to assassinate Shiv Kumar. Shiv survives both the times.
Directed: Ramesh Sippy
Produced: G.P. Sippy
Written: Salim-Javed
Music: Rahul Dev Burman
Cinematography: S.M. Anwar
Edited: M. S. Shinde
Release Date: 12 December 1980Suhaag (1979):
Durga (Nirupa Roy) and Vikram Kapoor (Amjad Khan)
have been married for years. Vikram has taken to crime in a big way and
as a result has antagonized a rival gangster, Jaggi. Durga gives birth
to twins and Jaggi steals one of them, and sells him to a bootlegger,
Pascal. Durga is upset when she finds her son missing, but is devastated
when Vikram abandons her. With a lot of difficulty, Durga brings up her
son, Kishan (Shashi Kapoor),
and has given up on finding her other son. Kishan has grown up and is
now a dedicated police officer. On the other hand, Pascal has exploited
Amit (Amitabh Bachchan),
kept him illiterate, doing petty crime and alcoholic. This gets him in
confrontation with Kishan but ironically the two settle their
differences and become fast friends. Vikram is still alive and is not
aware of his two sons and wife being alive. Without revealing his
identity, he hires Amit to kill Kishan during a Navratri dance at Maa
Sherawali's temple. Amit informs Kishan and together with other police
personnel, keep vigil. Things do not go as planned, they are attacked
and Kishan loses his eyesight and may never get to see again leaving the
onus on Amit to try to locate the person behind this crime.
Directed:
Manmohan Desai
Produced: Rajinder Kumar Sharma, Ramesh Sharma, Shakti Subhash Sharma, Prakash Trehan
Written: Kader Khan, Prayag Raj, K.K. Shukla
Music: Laxmikant-Pyarelal
Cinematography: V. Durga Prasad
Edited: Mukhtar Ahmed
Release Date: 30 October 1979Mr. Natwarlal (1979):
Natwar is a young boy when his beloved older brother and caretaker, police officer Gridharilal (Ajit Khan), is framed for bribery by sinister criminal mastermind Vikram (Amjad Khan). When he grows up, Natwar (Amitabh Bachchan) creates a secret identity for himself, posing as a powerful and mysterious underworld figure named Mr. Natwarlal, determined to slowly but surely exact vengeance on Vikram. This was another 'Hit' of Amitabh Bachchan.
Directed: Rakesh Kumar
Produced: Tony Glaad
Written: Ishraq-Suja
Music: Rajesh Roshan
Cinematography: Fali Mistry
Edited:
Waman B. Bhosle, Gurudutt Shirali
Release Date: 1979Manzil (1979)
The film won high critical acclaim for it's meaningful and intense
story, while Amitabh Bachchan was praised for his performance. The film
was also one of those films which proved Amitabh as a versatile actor.
Although, the film did only average business at the box office.
Directed:
Basu Chatterjee
Produced:
Jai Pawar, Raj Prakash, Rajiv Suri
Written: Ashish Burman
Music:
Rahul Dev Burman
Cinematography:
K.K. Mahajan
Edited: G.G. Mayekar
Release Date: May 14, 1979The Great Gambler (1979):
Jai (Amitabh Bachchan)
is an expert gambler, has been for as long as he can remember, and has
never lost a game. These skills bring him to the attention of the
underworld don Ratan Das (Madan Puri),
who is interested in hiring him to win large amounts of money from rich
people and then influencing them into doing whatever he wants. Jai
agrees to do so, and plays successfully, though unknowingly to entrap
Nath (Jagdish Raj) who works for the government.
Directed: Shakti Samanta
Produced: C.V.K. Shastri
Written: Shakti Samanta,
Ranjan Bose
Music: Rahul Dev Burman
Release Date: 1979Trishul (1978):
Vijay (Amitabh Bachhan) is the illegitimate son of a construction baron Raj Kumar Gupta (Sanjeev Kumar) and his first love Shanti (Waheeda Rehman),
whom he gives up to marry a wealthy heiress. Shanti comes by to wish
him success on his marriage, with the news that she is carrying his
child and moving away. She gives birth to son Vijay and raises him into
adulthood. After she dies, Vijay comes to Delhi to take revenge by
destroying his father's business and family connections. Shashi Kapoor and Poonam Dhillon play his half-siblings who are caught in the crossfire of Vijay's revenge.
Directed: Yash Chopra
Produced:
Gulshan Rai
Written:
Salim-Javed
Music: Khayyam
Cinematography:
Kay Gee
Edited:
B. Mangeshkar
Release Date: 4 May 1978Muqaddar Ka Sikandar (1978):
Orphaned and abused at a very young age, a young boy faces the harsh
side of life as he struggles to make a living by slaving day and night
working in the house of a wealthy man named Ramnath. Ramnath does not
like him: it is later revealed that another orphan had taken advantage
of his kindness in the past, hence his animosity. Ramnath's daughter
Kaamna, however, empathizes with the boy and they form a friendship.
Eventually he is adopted by a Muslim woman who also works for Ramnath,
Fatima, who decides to name him Sikandar.
Directed: Prakash Mehra
Produced: Prakash Mehra
Written: Vijay Kaul,
Kader Khan,
Laxmikant Sharma
Music: Kalyanji-Anandji
Budget: 1 crore (US$182,000)
Distributed:
Prakash Mehra Productions
Release Date: 27 October 1978Muqaddar Ka Sikandar Movie will be added soon
Besharam (1978):
After Digvijay Singh (Amjad Khan) implicates him as a corrupt person, Ramchandra (A. K. Hangal), a teacher commits suicide. After this incident, his obedient and simple son Ram Kumar (Amitabh Bachchan),
an insurance agent, faces many difficulties. Resolved to fight against
the injustice in society and uncover the criminal elements, he joins
forces with the Police Commissioner (Iftekar) and transforms himself into Prince Chandrashekar, a top notch diamond businessman from South Africa.
Few years later, Digvijay Singh becomes a powerful person in the city
with dubious personality. He seems to be a decent industrialist
Dharamdas while smuggling drugs, running many criminal activities and
keeps poisonous snakes to kill his enemies and traitors.
Directed: Deven Verma
Produced: Deven Verma
Music: Kalyanji Anandji
Playback Singers: Asha Bhosle, Lata Mangeshkar, Mahendra Kapoor
Release Date: 1978Playback Singers: Asha Bhosle, Lata Mangeshkar, Mahendra Kapoor
Kasme Vaade (1978):
Suman (Raakhee) and Amit (Amitabh Bachchan) love each other and plan to
marry soon. Amit lives with his younger brother, Raju (Randhir Kapoor),
and Raju already calls Suman "Bhabhi". Amit teaches in college, but Raju
is unemployed and a little bit spoiled by Amit and Suman's pamperings.
Raju gets into bad company, and as a result in trouble. When Amit comes
to help Raju, he gets killed. Suman dons the garb of a widow and does
not plan to marry again. Then one day a look-alike of Amit, named
Shankar enters Suman and Raju's life. Guilt-ridden Raju thinks that he
has gotten his brother back, and tries to make amends by hiring Shankar,
not knowing that Shankar is a wanted criminal, and is looking for an
escape route from the authorities.
Directed: Ramesh Behl
Produced: Ramesh Behl
Written:
Ishraq-Suja
Music:
R D Burman
Release Date: 1978Kasme Vaade Movie will be added soon
Don (1978):
Don begins, true to its title,
as the story of one of the most powerful men in the business of crime,
who in spite of being one of the most wanted on the list of Interpol,
remains elusive to the police. Along with the police, Don
makes a few other enemies through his merciless approach to running his
organization, especially when he kills one of his own men, Ramesh, when
Ramesh decides to leave the business. This introduces Don to two new
enemies, Kamini (Helen), Ramesh’s fiancee, and Roma, (Zeenat Aman) Ramesh’s sister.
Directed: Chandra Barot
Produced:
Nariman A. Irani
Written: Salim-Javed
Music: Kalyanji Anandji
Cinematography: Nariman A. Irani
Edited: Wamanrao
Release Date: 20 April 1978Parvarish (1977):
A police officer, DSP Shamsher Singh (Shammi Kapoor) captures the notorious bandit Mangal Singh (Amjad Khan)
just as Mangal's wife is about to give birth. She dies at childbirth,
but not before extracting from the DSP his promise to take care of her
son. Subsequently, DSP Singh raises the boy alongside his own. Though
ironically, DSP Singh's natural son Kishen (Vinod Khanna) has a wicked streak, while Mangal's son, Amit (Amitabh Bachchan), is endowed with an honest nature.
Directed: Manmohan Desai
Produced: A.A. Nadiadwala
Written: Kader Khan (dialogue),
Prayag Raj (screenplay), K.K. Shukla
Music: Laxmikant-Pyarelal
Cinematography: Sudhin Majumdar
Edited: Kamlakar Karkhanis
Release Date: 23 October 1977Amar Akbar Anthony (1977):
Kishanlal (Pran), a chauffeur, takes the blame for a fatal hit-and-run accident committed by his mob boss employer, Robert (Jeevan),
on the assurance that his family's income will be tripled and their
welfare looked after. He returns from prison to find his wife Bharati (Nirupa Roy)
suffering from tuberculosis and his three sons starving. Seeking help
from Robert for the sake of his family, he is ridiculed, humiliated and
repudiated, until he turns on Robert and tries to kill him. Making his
escape, Kishanlal inadvertently takes a car containing a shipment of
gold bullion. Robert's goons give chase.
Directed: Manmohan Desai
Produced: Manmohan Desai
Written: Smt. Jeevanprabha M. Desai,
Kader Khan, Prayag Raj, Pushpa Sharma, K.K. Sukla
Music:
Laxmikant-Pyarelal
Cinematography: Peter Pereira
Edited: Kamlakar Karkhanis
Release Date: 1977Amar Akbar Anthony Movie will be added soon
Do Anjane (1976):
A man (Amitabh Bachchan)
is found wounded on railway tracks and when he awakens he has no memory
of who he is and doesn't remember anything about his life. Six years
later he is living with a wealthy couple and is now named Naresh Dutt.
One day he begins to regain his memory when he watches a film and
realises that the actress in the film is related to him somehow. It is
then that he discovers the actress in the film is none other than his
wife Rekha Roy (Rekha).
He finds out that she is now a very successful film actress changing
her name to Sunita Devi and her manager is none other than Ranjeet Malik
(Prem Chopra) who was once his best friend.
Directed:
Dulal Guha
Produced:
Tito
Written:
Shafiq Ansari, Nabendu Ghosh, Nihar Ranjan Gupta
Music:
Kalyanji Anandji
Cinematography: M Rajaram
Edited: Bimal Roy
Release Date: January 01, 1976To watch Do Anjane Click Here
Hera Pheri (1976):
Popular Indian leading man Amitabh Bachchan stars in Hera Pheri, a campy Bollywood musical melodrama about faded friendships and family secrets. Best friends Vijay (Amitabh Bachchan) and Ajay (Vinod Khanna)
sever their relationship when Vijay discovers that his father's
murderer may be Ajay's own long-lost father, setting into motion a
bloody saga of familial revenge that involves a maniacally insane mother
and a motley assortment of badly disguised villains.
The film starts with a fight between Vijay and Ajay in an Irani
hotel.Later it comes to know that they both are con men and the fight
was their trick for money.
Directed: Prakash Mehra
Produced:
Satyendra Pal
Written:
Satish Bhatnagar, Vijay Kaul
Music: Kalyanji-Anandji
Cinematography:
N. Satyen
Edited: K.H. Mayekar
Release Date: 3 October 1976Hera Pheri Movie will be added soon
Kabhi Kabhi (1976):
Amit Malhotra (Amitabh Bachchan) recites one of his poems at a college / university where he meets fellow student Pooja (Raakhee), and they fall in love. But Pooja's parents arrange for her to marry an architect, Vijay Khanna (Shashi Kapoor). A heartbroken Amit returns home and joins his father's business - a construction company - and later marries Anjali (Waheeda Rehman), who secretly has a daughter named Pinky (Neetu Singh)
from a pre-marital relationship. Amit and Anjali have a daughter,
Sweetie. In the meantime, Pinky is adopted by childless couple Dr. and
Mrs. R.P. Kapoor.
Directed: Yash Chopra
Produced: Yash Chopra
Written: Pamela Chopra (story), Sagar Sarhadi (screenplay)
Music: Khayyam,
Sahir Ludhianvi (Lyrics)
Cinematography: Romesh Bhalla,
Kay Gee
Edited:
Naresh Malhotra,
Pran Mehra
Release Date: 27 January 1976Kabhi Kabhi Movie will be added soon
Mili (1975):
Mili (Jaya Bhaduri) is a story about a girl who suffers from pernicious anemia,
a disease considered untreatable during the period the film was
produced. Her lively, inquisitive and cheerful demeanour spreads
happiness in everyone's life. She becomes an inspiration to her new
neighbour Shekhar (Amitabh Bachchan) who is a drunkard and always
depressed. With her cheerful ways she changes Shekhar and he falls in
love with her, unaware of her ailment. When he comes to know about it,
he thinks of going away as he cannot bear to see her die. A reproach
from a neighbour makes him reconsider his decision. As he loves the
girl, he offers to marry her and take her abroad for her treatment. The
film begins and ends with a scene of a jet aircraft taking off,
ostensibly carrying the couple to Switzerland where they hope to find a
cure.
Directed:
Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Produced:
Hrishikesh Mukherjee, N.C. Sippy
Written: Bimal Dutta, Dr. Rahi Masoom Reza, Mohini N. Sippy
Music:
Sachin Dev Burman
Cinematography: Jaywant Pathare
Edited: Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Release Date: 13 June 1975
Deewar (1975):
The movie tells the story of two brothers, Vijay and Ravi Verma, who
follow different career paths: Vijay is a smuggler and Ravi the
policeman who is asked to hunt Vijay down. Vijay Verma (Amitabh Bachchan) and Ravi Verma (Shashi Kapoor) are the sons of a trade unionist, Anand Verma (Satyen Kappu), who was defeated and disgraced by the management of his firm using his family as bait.Directed:Yash Chopra
Produced: Gulshan Rai
Written: Salim-Javed
Music: Rahul Dev Burman
Edited: T.R. Mangeshkar, Pran Mehra
Cinematography: Kay Gee
Release Date: 24 January 1975
Chupke Chupke (1975):
Professor Parimal Tripathi (Dharmendra) is a botany professor who falls in love with Sulekha Chaturvedi (Sharmila Tagore)
during a women's college botany excursion. Prof. Parimal Tripathi helps
the bungalow watchman to get to his village downhill to enable him to
see his grandson who's fallen ill. Meanwhile he disguises himself as the
bungalow watchman to protect the old man's job. Sulekha finds out one
day about the cover-up and is charmed on seeing Parimal's real
personality. They both get married. Parimal loves playing pranks and is
the antithesis of regular professors. Sulekha, on the other hand is in
awe of her jijaji (brother-in-law) Raghavendra (Om Prakash).
She considers her jijaji to be highly intellectual and looks upon him
as her idol. Parimal develops an inferiority complex thanks to Sulekha's
excessive praise of her jijaji and decides to prove that he is in no
way a lesser mortal. Jijaji, meanwhile, has written a letter to Haripad
bhaiyya (David Abraham Cheulkar) asking him to send a driver who can speak good Hindi because his present driver James D'costa (Keshto Mukherjee)
uses improper grammar. This provides the perfect opportunity for
Parimal to get to see and interact with jijaji. Parimal becomes
Pyaremohan Ilahabadi, a motor-mouth driver who pretends to hate the
English language and so speaks only Hindi. So begins the comedy of
errors, as Parimal and Sulekha play prank after prank on the
unsuspecting jijaji.Directed: Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Produced: Hrishikesh Mukherjee, N.C. Sippy
Written: Shakeel Chandra, Upendranath Ganguly, Gulzar, D.N. Mukherjee, Biren Tripathy
Music: Sachin Dev Burman
Release Date:3 April 1975
Sholay (1975):
Sholay
is a 1975 Indian action-adventure film produced by G.P. Sippy and
directed by his son Ramesh Sippy. It stars Dharmendra, Amitabh Bachchan,
Sanjeev Kumar, Hema Malini, Jaya Bhaduri and Amjad Khan.Release date: August 15, 1975 (initial release)
Director: Ramesh Sippy
Budget: 20 million INR
Screenplay: Javed Akhtar, Salim Khan
Awards: Filmfare Best Film of 50 Years
Roti Kapra Aur Makan (1974):
The title of the movie is based on the Hindi phrase referring to the
bare necessities of life, which was popularized in the late 1960s by Indira Gandhi ahead of the 1967 general elections. The film was the highest grossing Indian film of 1974 and one of the biggest blockbusters of Manoj Kumar. It also gave a boost to the career of Amitabh Bachchan who was then strengthening his position in the film
industry.
Majboor (1974):
Ravi Khanna (Amitabh Bachchan) lives happily with his widowed mother, wheelchair-using sister (Farida Jalal)
and younger brother. He suffers from a terminal brain tumor, and has
only 6 months to live. In an effort to provide for his family, he takes
the responsibility of a murder that he has not committed to collect the
ransom money of Rs. 500,000. He leaves a trail for the police to follow
and he is convicted. While in prison he gets an attack and the jail
authorities take him to the hospital where he undergoes a successful
operation. Now, he is a confessed criminal for abduction, ransom and
murder, which he himself planted himself.
Kasauti (1974):
Sapna (Hema Malini), a slum dweller of Bombay seeks refuge from a
drunken outburst of her foster father (Satyendra Kapoor). Heera (Ramesh
Deo), a playboy smuggler, has an eye on Sapna and wants to have her for
his pleasure.
Amit (Amitabh Bachchan), an educated taxi driver saves Sapna from the clutches of Heera but soon she is accused of attempting. Sapna is sent to prison for six months. Sapna’s mother (Sulochana Latkar) in a fit of anger kills Sapna’s foster father. Amit promises to marry Sapna on her acquittal but on the eve of their marriage Amit’s father (Murad) refuses to accept it. Not wanting to break up Amit’s family Sapna quietly walks out of his life and leaves the city.
Amit and his friend Pyarelal (Pran) search for Sapna but do not succeed. In Calcutta, Sapna becomes an instant hit on the stage through Ashok Babu (Vijay Sharma). One day, Ashok proposes to her. Does Sapna climb down from her ladder of fame and return to her poor past? Or does she marry Ashok and opt for a life of fame?
The title of the movie is based on the Hindi phrase referring to the
bare necessities of life, which was popularized in the late 1960s by Indira Gandhi ahead of the 1967 general elections. The film was the highest grossing Indian film of 1974 and one of the biggest blockbusters of Manoj Kumar. It also gave a boost to the career of Amitabh Bachchan who was then strengthening his position in the film
industry.
Starring: Manoj Kumar, Zeenat Aman, Shashi Kapoor, Moushmi Chatterjee, Amitabh Bachchan, Premnath, Madan Puri, Dheeraj Kumar, Kamini Kaushal, Aruna Irani, Krishan Dhawan, Sulochana, Manmohan, Raza Murad, Kuldeep Singh, C S Dube, Rajan Kapoor, Kamal Deep, Dina Nath, Rajni Bala, Raj Mehra
Director: Manoj Kumar
Producer: Manoj Kumar
Writer: Manoj Kumar
Music: Pyarelal, Laxmikant Kudalkar
Lyrics: Santosh Anand, Varma Malik
Release Date: Friday, October 18, 1974
Majboor (1974):
Ravi Khanna (Amitabh Bachchan) lives happily with his widowed mother, wheelchair-using sister (Farida Jalal)
and younger brother. He suffers from a terminal brain tumor, and has
only 6 months to live. In an effort to provide for his family, he takes
the responsibility of a murder that he has not committed to collect the
ransom money of Rs. 500,000. He leaves a trail for the police to follow
and he is convicted. While in prison he gets an attack and the jail
authorities take him to the hospital where he undergoes a successful
operation. Now, he is a confessed criminal for abduction, ransom and
murder, which he himself planted himself.
Directed: Ravi Tandon
Produced:
Premji
Music: Laxmikant Pyarelal
Lyrics: Anand Bakshi
Written: Salim-Javed
Release Date:
6 December 1974
Kasauti (1974):
Sapna (Hema Malini), a slum dweller of Bombay seeks refuge from a
drunken outburst of her foster father (Satyendra Kapoor). Heera (Ramesh
Deo), a playboy smuggler, has an eye on Sapna and wants to have her for
his pleasure.
Amit (Amitabh Bachchan), an educated taxi driver saves Sapna from the clutches of Heera but soon she is accused of attempting. Sapna is sent to prison for six months. Sapna’s mother (Sulochana Latkar) in a fit of anger kills Sapna’s foster father. Amit promises to marry Sapna on her acquittal but on the eve of their marriage Amit’s father (Murad) refuses to accept it. Not wanting to break up Amit’s family Sapna quietly walks out of his life and leaves the city.
Amit and his friend Pyarelal (Pran) search for Sapna but do not succeed. In Calcutta, Sapna becomes an instant hit on the stage through Ashok Babu (Vijay Sharma). One day, Ashok proposes to her. Does Sapna climb down from her ladder of fame and return to her poor past? Or does she marry Ashok and opt for a life of fame?
Starring: Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini, Pran, Shobha Khote, Viju Khote, Ramesh Deo, Jankidas, Bharat Bhushan, Satyen Kappu, Sonia Sahni, Vijay Sharma, Sulochana, Bipin Gupta, Sapru, Murad, Abhi Bhattacharya, Mohan Choti, Mac Mohan, Ram Sethi, Satish Arora, Uday Kumar
Director: Arvind Sen
Producer: Arvind Sen
Music: Kalayanji, Anandji, Kalyanji Veerji
Lyrics: Indeevar, Anand Bakshi, Varma Malik
Release Date: Friday, August 09, 1974
Kunwara Baap (1974):
Mahesh (Mehmood) is a poor rickshaw puller. One day, he goes to temple
and sees a child lying on the stairs. He takes him inside the temple to
give him to his parents but the priest assuming that the child is his
sin, asks him to get out of the temple. Police constable also helps the
priest and asks Mahesh to take his child along with him. Mahesh tells
them that it is not his child but they do not listen. Then Mahesh tries
to leave the child but fate lets him take the child home. There also, he
faces opposition from the neighborhood due to the child but
irrespective of their behavior, Mahesh starts bringing up the child and
names him 'Hindustan'. On the other hand, Radha (Bharathi), the child's
mother attempts suicide because the child's father, Vinod (Vinod Mehra),
refuses to marry her. So, unable to bear the burden of sin, she tries
to commit suicide but is saved by the local people. When she comes into
conscious, she starts searching her child. She goes to police and also
requests Vinod but Vinod rejects her cruelly. Vinod gets injured in an
accident and is ashamed of his behavior. He apologizes to Radha and both
of them get married. They along with Inspector Ramesh start finding
their child. In bringing up the child, Sheela (Manorama), helps Mahesh.
One day Mahesh comes to know that Hindustan has got infected with polio.
He, feeling responsible for Hindustan's disease because of his
uncleanliness, works hard to give the child a good education. Will he
succeed in achieving his goal and will Radha be able to find her child?
Starring: Mehmood, Bharti, Vinod Mehra, Yogita Bali, Amitabh Bachchan, Sanjeev Kumar, Vinod Khanna, Dharmendra, Hema Malini, Dara Singh, Sunder, Mukri, Lalita Pawar, Manorama, Bhushan Tiwari, Mumtaz Ali, Nasir Husain, Asit Sen, Maruti
Director: Mehmood
Producer: Amarlal P Chabria
Music: Rajesh Roshan
Release Date: Tuesday, January 01, 1974
Zanjeer (1973):
The film opens on Diwali
with the death of young Vijay Khanna's parents, done by a man of
unknown identity with a white horse on his charm bracelet, "zanjeer".
Because of this traumatic event, Vijay has recurring nightmares of a white stallion. Fast forward 20 years, and Vijay (Amitabh Bachchan) is now an inspector, an honest police officer in a town where few are just. He receives complaints about a local man, Sher Khan (Pathan) (Pran),
who is running gambling dens. When he calls Khan in for questioning,
Khan's superiority complex chafes against Khanna's police authority, as
he scolds the officer, telling him he only orders him around due to the
uniform he wears. Vijay takes him up on his challenge, and meets him in
street clothes to fight him. At fight's end, Sher Khan not only closes
his gambling dens, but has gained respect for Vijay. He becomes an auto mechanic, and reforms his ways.Director: Prakash Mehra
Writer: Salim-Javed
Producer: Prakash Mehra, Babboo Mehra
Music Director: Kalyanji Anandji
Lyricist: Gulshan Bawra
Playback Singers: Asha Bhosle, Manna Dey, Lata Mangeshkar, Mohammad Rafi
Gehri Chaal (1973):
Dharamchand is the Chair of Olympic Bank, which is due for a final audit
by the 30th of the month. Shortly thereafter, his daughter, Hema, finds
his dead body in his bedroom. She phones her brother, Ratan, who
arrives, finds a suicide note in his dad’s room, clarifying that he had
embezzled 20 lakhs from the bank, is unable to repay it, and hence is
killing himself. Ratan decides to protect the good name of the family
and does not tell anyone about the suicide note to anyone, including
Hema.
Starring: Jeetendra, Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini, Prem Chopra, Bindu, Chandrashekhar, Prem Kumar
Director: C V Sridhar
Producer: C V Sridhar
Music: Laxmikant Kudalkar, Pyarelal
Release Date: Thursday, July 26, 1973
Abhimaan (1973):
Subeer Kumar (Amitabh) is well on his way to becoming India's top pop
singer. He has no intention of getting married, but when he goes to
visit his Durga Mausi (Mausi=mother's sister), he falls in love with
religious, simple Uma, by whose voice he's enchanted. He marries her and
returns to Bombay where he announces that he will never sing without
Uma again. However, Subeer encourages Uma to sing alone and when her
popularity is soon greater than his own, the seed of jealousy begins to
grow... The major difference between Uma and Subeer is that she sings
for herself, whereas he sings for the public. It is the difference
between geet and sangeet. This is the root of the thing that later
causes problems, and based on which the movie is named.
Written by
Gita Lal
Director: Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Story: Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Screenplay: Nabendu Ghosh, Biresh Chatterjee, Mohini N. Sippy
Dialogue: Rajinder Singh Bedi
Producer: Susheela Kamat, Pawan Kumar Jain
Original Music: Sachin Dev Burman
Music Assistant: Meera Dev Burman, Anil Mohile, Arun Paudwal, Maruti Rao
Lyricist: Majrooh Sultanpuri
Playback Singers: Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar, Mohammad Rafi, Manhar Udhas, Sachin Dev Burman, Sunil Kumar, Anuradha Paudwal
Bansi Birju (1972):
Bansi Birju is a Hindi movie starring Amitabh Bachchan.
Director: Prakash Verma
Banner: Pee Vee Films
Release Date: 1972
Bombay To Goa (1972):
The lives of Atmaram (Nazir Hussain) and his wife (Dulari) are turned
upside down when they see their daughter, Mala's (Aruna Irani) pictures
in a magazine. They arrange for Mala's marriage with the son of Ramlal
(Agha). Mala is opposed to marrying anyone who she has not met, and is
at the same time thrilled that the two persons she trusted, one Sharma
(Shatrughan Sinha), and the other Verma (Manmohan) had actually
submitted her pictures to a magazine, and were now willing to sign her
up for a Bollywood movie. Mala is not able to understand her parents'
opposition on her way to fame, and runs away from home with a lot of
money and hands this money to Sharma and Verma. Greed overtakes Sharma
and Verma, leading to the death of Verma. Mala, who witnessed Sharma
kill Verma, now is on the run for her life.
Directed: Mehmood
Produced: N. C. Sippy
Written: Rajinder Krishan, Usalai Somanathan
Music: R. D. Burman
Cinematography: Jal Mistry
Edited: A. Paul Durai Singham
Release Date: 3 March 1972Edited: A. Paul Durai Singham
Bombay To Goa Movie will be added soon
Reshma aur Shera (1972):
Set against the backdrop of Rajasthan, Reshma (Waheeda Rehman) and Shera (Sunil Dutt)
love each other in the midst of a violent feud between their clans.
When their families find out about their relationship, Chotu (Amitabh Bachchan), Shera's mute sharpshooting brother carries out his father Sagat Singh (Jayant)'s orders to kill Reshma's father (K. N. Singh) and her recently married brother Gopal (Ranjeet). Unable to bear the grief of Gopal's widowed bride (Raakhee), Shera kills his own father believing he actually pulled the trigger.
Directed: Sunil Dutt
Produced: Sunil Dutt (Ajanta Arts)
Written: S. Ali Raza
Music: Jaidev
Cinematography: S. Ramachandra
Edited: Pran Mehra
Release Date: 1972Edited: Pran Mehra
Reshma aur Shera Movie will be added soon
Pyar Ki Kahani (1971):
Although well qualified, Ram Chand (Amitabh Bachchan)
is unable to obtain suitable employment, and works as a peon in an
organization. One day he meets with Ravi Chand, who is on the verge of
committing suicide, he counsels him against this, as well as permits him
to live with him. Ravi gets employed in the same office as Ram, albeit
as a Manager, and falls in love and marries a co-worker named Lata (Farida Jalal). Ram's parents would like him to get married too, and he goes to see them and meets his bride-to-be, Kusum Sharma (Tanuja).
Directed: Ravikant Nagaich
Produced: P. Doondy
Release Date: 1971Pyar Ki Kahani Movie will be added soon
Parwana (1971):
In this film, Amitabh Bachchan
plays the role of an obsessed lover, which could be regarded as a model
on which several other such roles were based, notably the one enacted
by Shah Rukh Khan much later in Darr and Anjaam.
Several other actors in various movies have portrayed similar roles.
Amitabh plays Kumar Sen, an artist by profession. He is in love with
Asha (Yogeeta Bali). Asha wins a trip to Ooty in a dance competition, and falls in love with a wealthy tea plantation owner, Rajesh (Navin Nischol). When Kumar finds out, he goes to Asha's uncle, Ashok Verma (Om Prakash),
and demands Asha's hand in marriage. When Ashok Verma fails to comply,
Kumar kills him. The manner in which Kumar plans and executes the murder
is regarded as an immensely brilliant and engaging sequence.
Directed: Jyoti Swaroop
Produced: Shri Ambika Chitra
Written: Agha Jani Kashmiri, Madhusudan
Music: Madan Mohan
Cinematography: S. Ramachandra
Release Date: 1971Parwana Movie will be added soon
Anand (1971):
The story is about Anand Sehgal (Rajesh Khanna), a cancer (lymphosarcoma
of the intestine) patient who believes in living his life to the
fullest. He comes to Mumbai to live his last months there and to meet
his friend Kulkarni (Ramesh Deo). Contrasting Anand is Bhaskar Banerjee (Amitabh Bachchan),
a sober doctor, upset with life and the dark reality of his nation.
Bhaskar's tête-à-tête with Anand makes him notice the colours behind all
the despair and complexity in one's life and teaches him a lesson.
After spreading happiness everywhere around himself and changing the
lives of many, Anand, as destined, leaves them all, which inspires
Bhaskar to write a book on his life.Director: Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Dialogues: Gulzar
Lyric: Dr. Bhaskar Banerjee
Saath Hindustani (1969):
A Muslim poet Anwar Ali (Amitabh Bachchan) hails from Bihar and five
other men, all belonging from different religions and different parts of
India join their seventh comrade Maria (Shehnaz), a native of
Portuguese-occupied Goa, to raise nationalist sentiments in that state
by hoisting Indian flag on Portuguese forts and buildings. Direction: Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Story: Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Screenplay: Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Dialogue: Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Production: Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Cinematography: S. Ramachandra
Editing: Mohan Rathod
Audiography: Minoo Bawa, B. P. Bharucha
Music Direction: J. P. Kaushik
Lyrics: Kaifi Azmi
Playback Singer: Mahendra Kapoor
