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1. Mirza Ghalib (1954)
Not Rated | 145 min | Biography, Drama, Musical
This movie depicts the life of once wealthy poet and nobleman Mirza Ghalib. This story portrays his trials, tribulations, triumphs, and utlimate descent to poverty, and then to prison; and ... See full summary »
Director: Sohrab Modi | Stars: Bharat Bhushan, Suraiya, Nigar Sultana, Durga Khote
Votes: 132
2. Duniya Na Mane (1959)
Drama, Family, Romance
Geeta Lal lives a wealthy lifestyle with her businessman dad, Rattan, who runs a vehicle showroom in Bombay. She meets with Raja, a new-comer to Bombay, and both fall in love with each ... See full summary »
Director: V. Avadhoot | Stars: Pradeep Kumar, Mala Sinha, Sheikh Mukhtar, Sulochana Latkar
Votes: 20
3. Dil Daulat Duniya (1972)
Comedy, Drama
Udharchand Shikarpuri is a homeless man who lives in Bombay albeit under the roof of multi-millionaire Seth Kalidas, who six months away in his palatial house in Mussoorie. For the 4th time... See full summary »
Director: Prem Narayan Arora | Stars: Rajesh Khanna, Sadhana Shivdasani, Ashok Kumar, Helen
Votes: 75
4. Kunku (1937)
162 min | Drama
Neera is trapped into marrying an old widower Kakasaheb. Neera refuses to consummate the union claiming that while suffering can be borne, injustice cannot. Neera faces many hurdles.
Director: Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre | Stars: Shanta Apte, Keshavrao Date, Vimala Vasishta, Shakuntala Paranjpye
Votes: 84
5. Manoos (1939)
Not Rated | 160 min | Drama, Romance
A love tragedy featuring a policeman, Ganpat (Modak) and a prostitute, Mainal (Hublikar). Ganpat saves Maina from a police raid on a brothel and they fall in love. Her reputation and sense ... See full summary »
Director: Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre | Stars: Shahu Modak, Shanta Hublikar, Sundarabai, Budasaheb
Votes: 61
6. Sant Tukaram (1936)
131 min | Biography, Drama
This film chronicles the life of Tukaram (17th century), one of Maharashtra's most popular saint poets, activating the 20th century resonances of his turning away from courtly Sanskrit ... See full summary »
Directors: Vishnupant Govind Damle, Sheikh Fattelal | Stars: Vishnupant Pagnis, Gauri, B. Nandrekar, Shankar Kulkarni
Votes: 295
7. Padosi (1941)
135 min | Drama
The story concentrated on the topical issue of Hindu-Muslim unity, making a "strong plea" for it. The film was made against the backdrop of communal tension at the formation of the Muslim League in pre-independance era.
Director: Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre | Stars: Mazhar Khan, Gajanan Jagirdar, Anees Khatoon, Balwant Singh
Votes: 17
8. Wahan (1937)
130 min | Drama
This film mixes baroque period movie style with the primitivist iconography of Hollywood's biblical epics. The setting vaguely evokes an ancient Aryan society ruled by Kodandavarma (... See full summary »
Director: K. Narayan Kale | Stars: Shanta Apte, Leela Chitnis, Prahlad, Aruna Devi
9. Angulimaal (1960)
Not Rated | 153 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A scholar is compelled to live up to his astrological prophecy of being a brutal killer.
Director: Vijay Bhatt | Stars: Nimmi, Bharat Bhushan, Anita Guha, Chandrashekhar Vaidya
Votes: 39
10. Rail Ka Dibba (1953)
Drama
A heartwarming tale of good-samaritanism: A poor but large-hearted young man gives shelter to three helpless, forlorn people in his home--an abandoned railway coach. However, tensions arise... See full summary »
Director: Prem Narayan Arora | Stars: Madhubala, Shammi Kapoor, Sajjan, Om Prakash
Votes: 46
11. Gopal Krishna (I) (1938)
132 min
This mythological tells of the playful child Krishna (Marathe) and his battle against the evil King Kamsa (Ganpatrao) who rules the city of Gokul. The stories, mainly from the popular '... See full summary »
Directors: Vishnupant Govind Damle, Sheikh Fattelal | Stars: Ram Marathe, Shanta Apte, Parsuram, Shankar
Votes: 12
12. Dr. Kotnis Ki Amar Kahani (1946)
124 min | Biography, Drama, War
During the Japanese invasion of China, a young Indian doctor joins the Chinese resistance, meets and courts a Chinese girl, cures a virulent plague, and is captured by a Japanese platoon.
Director: Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre | Stars: Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre, Jayashree, Keshavrao Date, Pratima Devi
Votes: 98
13. Dharmatma (1935)
152 min
This saint film is about Sant Eknath (1533-99), a major Marathi poet, author of the Eknathi Bhagvata and numerous abhangas evoking folk poetry, especially the bharuda form of solo ... See full summary »
Director: Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre | Stars: Bal Gandharva, Ratnaprabha, K. Narayan Kale, Master Chhotu
Votes: 14
14. Ashiana (1952)
104 min | Drama, Romance
Director: B. Trilochan | Stars: Nargis, Raj Kapoor, Shivraj, Om Sharma
Votes: 56
15. Apna Desh (1949)
The lead protagonists stand at opposite sides of the spectrum, with one being betrayed by the nation, and the other vowing to defend it at all costs.
Director: Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre | Stars: Pushpa Hans, Umesh Sharma, Manmohan Krishna, Keshavrao Date
Votes: 8
16. Amar Jyoti (1936)
166 min | Drama
Adventure classic featuring Durga Khote's most memorable role as the pirate Queen Saudamini. Faced with extreme patriarchal laws in an ancient seaport kingdom and denied the legal custody ... See full summary »
Director: Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre | Stars: Durga Khote, Shanta Apte, Vasanti, Aruna Devi
Votes: 25
17. Jawani Ki Hawa (1959)
Not Rated | 143 min | Drama
Director: M. Sadiq | Stars: Pradeep Kumar, Vyjayanthimala, Purnima, Johnny Walker
Votes: 12
18. Rajput Ramani (1936)
138 min | Adventure
An adventure movie, set in a medieval Rajput court, mainly addresses Rajput notions of chivalry. The legendary warrior Mansingh (Phatak) is the nation's strong man but he is cordially hated... See full summary »
Director: Keshavrao Dhaiber | Stars: Nalini Tarkhad, Nanasaheb Phatak, Shanta Apte, Kelkar
Votes: 15
19. Life's for Living: Aadmi (1939)
164 min | Drama, Romance
A love tragedy featuring a policeman, Moti (Modak) and a prostitute, Kesar (Hublikar). Moti saves Kesar from a police raid on a brothel and they fall in love. Her reputation and sense of ... See full summary »
Director: Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre | Stars: Shahu Modak, Shanta Hublikar, Sundarabai, Budasaheb
Votes: 15
20. Shakuntala (1947)
76 min | Drama
Theatrical adaptation: An impoverished Indian girl elopes with a King but their marriage is not destined to last for long.
Director: Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre | Stars: Kumar Ganesh, Jayashree, Chandra Mohan, Madan Mohan
Votes: 10
21. Gopal Krishna (II) (1938)
132 min
This mythological tells of the playful child Krishna (Marathe) and his battle against the evil King Kamsa (Ganpatrao) who rules the city of Gokul. The stories, mainly from the popular '... See full summary »
Directors: Vishnupant Govind Damle, Sheikh Fattelal | Stars: Ram Marathe, Shanta Apte, Parsuram, Shankar
22. Parbat Pe Apna Dera (1944)
Romance
Meera Devi played by Vanmala is a beautiful, rich heiress who is blind and seeks refuge with her father in Bhagwaan Shiva's temple. There she meets an "ascetic" Ram Babu played by Ullhas ... See full summary »
Director: Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre | Stars: Vanamala, Ulhas, Shanta Rin, Shantarin
Votes: 10
23. Sant Dnyaneshwar (II) (1940)
137 min | Biography
Directors: Vishnupant Govind Damle, Sheikh Fattelal | Stars: Shahu Modak, Datta Dharmadhikari, Pandit, Malathi
Votes: 11
24. Mazha Mulga (1938)
161 min
Radical journalist Diwakar (Modak) runs a printing press and edits a newspaper, much to the disapproval of his authoritarian middle-class father who believes that all respectable youths ... See full summary »
Director: K. Narayan Kale | Stars: Shanta Hublikar, Shahu Modak, Mama Bhatt, Vasant Thengadi
25. Sinhagad (1933)
134 min
The film focuses on the 17th-C. Maratha emperor Shivaji's lieutenant (and folk hero) Tanaji Malusare (Bhosle). Here Kamalkumari, about to commit sati (self-immolation), is captured by ... See full summary »
Director: Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre | Stars: Keshavrao Dhaiber, Ganpat G. Shinde, Shankarrao Bhosle, Bazarbattoo
Votes: 13
26. Nightmare in Red China (1955)
Drama
During the Communist Revolution in China, a young Indian physician aids the resistance movement and develops a serum for a warfare germ, then meets and courts a Chinese girl.
Directors: Lloyd Friedgen, Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre | Stars: Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre, Jayashree
27. Mera Ladka (1938)
161 min
Radical journalist Diwakar (Modak) runs a printing press and edits a newspaper, much to the disapproval of his authoritarian middle-class father who believes that all respectable youths ... See full summary »
Director: K. Narayan Kale | Stars: Shanta Hublikar, Ulhas, Mama Bhatt, Vasant Thengadi