Highest Grossing Hindi Movies of 1957
by shrikant-narayanan | created - 10 Jul 2011 | updated - 07 Apr 2018 | PublicAll the films in the below list are regarded as classics. The list prepared is ordered as per revenue collection at the box office. All were declared hits but the last 8 film were flops.
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1. Mother India (1957)
Not Rated | 172 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
In this melodrama, a poverty-stricken woman raises her sons through many trials and tribulations. But no matter the struggles, she always sticks to her own moral code.
Director: Mehboob Khan | Stars: Nargis, Sunil Dutt, Rajendra Kumar Tuli, Raaj Kumar
Votes: 9,857
2. Naya Daur (1957)
173 min | Action, Drama, Musical
When the son of a landlord decides to modernize his business by replacing the horse carts with buses, a horse cart rider decides to challenge him.
Director: B.R. Chopra | Stars: Dilip Kumar, Vyjayanthimala, Ajit Khan, Chand Usmani
Votes: 1,310
3. Nau Do Gyarah (1957)
170 min | Comedy, Romance, Thriller
Runaway wealthy heiress, Raksha, joins a traveller, Madan, in a small truck, heading toward the home of his uncle, Manoharlal. When they reach their destination, they are informed that ... See full summary »
Director: Vijay Anand | Stars: Dev Anand, Kalpana Kartik, Shashikala Jawalkar, Jeevan Dhar
Votes: 188
4. Thirst (1957)
Not Rated | 146 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
Vijay, a talented but indigent poet, struggles for love and recognition in this selfish world.
Director: Guru Dutt | Stars: Guru Dutt, Waheeda Rehman, Mala Sinha, Rehman Khan
Votes: 7,280
5. Aasha (1957)
171 min | Comedy, Romance
A wealthy Kishore always ready to help the poor.He travels to Bombay to be with his cousin Raj whose a womanizer and has ditched many women.Raj and Kishore go for hunting in Jungle where ... See full summary »
Director: M.V. Raman | Stars: Vyjayanthimala, Kishore Kumar, Pran Sikand, Lalita Pawar
Votes: 35
6. Do Ankhen Barah Haath (1957)
143 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Progressive, reform-minded young warden gets permission to take six surly murderers from prison to dilapidated country farm, to rehabilitate it and themselves through hard work and kindly guidance.
Director: Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre | Stars: Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre, Sandhya, Ulhas, Brij Mohan Vyas
Votes: 1,904
7. Paying Guest (1957)
Not Rated | 157 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
An incompetent lawyer gets evicted, dons the guise of an old man to gain accommodation, falls for the owner's daughter, then faces numerous life-changing challenges.
Director: Subodh Mukherji | Stars: Dev Anand, Nutan, Gajanan Jagirdar, Sajjan
Votes: 290
8. Tumsa Nahin Dekha (1957)
Not Rated | 156 min | Musical, Romance
Twenty years ago, after killing his brother, Sardar Rajpal flees from his hometown in Shillong and re-locates in the rural area of Assam along with his adopted daughter, Meena. He asks his ... See full summary »
Director: Nasir Hussain | Stars: Shammi Kapoor, Ameeta, Pran Sikand, Raj Mehra
Votes: 146
9. Miss Mary (1957)
164 min | Comedy
R.K. Raju, a private investigator is assigned the task of locating the missing daughter of a wealthy Hindu couple. His investigation take him to different locales, and he comes across Miss ... See full summary »
Director: L.V. Prasad | Stars: Meena Kumari, Kishore Kumar, Gemini Ganesan, Jamuna
Votes: 50
10. Bhabhi (1957)
165 min | Drama
Although a graduate in Arts, Shanta agrees to get married to a much lesser educated widowed businessman, Ratanlal, who has a son, Mithu, from his first marriage, and re-locates to live with... See full summary »
Directors: R. Krishnan, S. Panju | Stars: Balraj Sahni, Pandari Bai, Jawahar Kaul, Shyama
Votes: 60
11. Sharada (1957)
Not Rated | 128 min | Drama, Romance, Musical
Chiranjeev lives a wealthy lifestyle along with his widowed father Kashiram; two sisters, one of whom is mute; and a younger brother. On a trip, his friend Mohan falls ill from too-high ... See full summary »
Director: L.V. Prasad | Stars: Raj Kapoor, Meena Kumari, Shyama, Anita Guha
Votes: 113
12. Musafir (1957)
149 min | Drama
The story is about a house consisting of three families who live in it. It is three stories linked by the house.
Director: Hrishikesh Mukherjee | Stars: Shekhar, Suchitra Sen, Bipin Gupta, Durga Khote
Votes: 142
13. Bandi (1957)
Not Rated | 135 min | Drama, Family
A much married Shankar works for a Zamindar and falls for his daughter Mala.But the Zamindar gets him arrested for a murder.His younger brother Madhav takes responsibility of his wife and ... See full summary »
Director: Satyen Bose | Stars: Ashok Kumar, Shyama, Kishore Kumar, Bina Rai
Votes: 39
14. Ek Jhalak (1957)
Drama, Family
It is about the radha soami ji live cycle and their guru shiksha it is a wonderful movie
Director: Kalidas | Stars: Pradeep Kumar, Rajendra Kumar Tuli, Vyjayanthimala, Anita Guha
Votes: 11
15. Hill Station (1957)
Romance
Director: Shakti Samanta | Stars: Pradeep Kumar, Bina Rai, Shyama, K.N. Singh
Votes: 19
16. Fashion (1957)
148 min | Drama, Family
Director: Lekhraj Bhakri | Stars: Pradeep Kumar, Manoj Kumar, Mala Sinha, Chandrashekhar Vaidya
Votes: 20
17. Sheroo (1957)
Drama, Family
Director: Shakti Samanta | Stars: Ashok Kumar, Nalini Jaywant, Anoop Kumar, Kuldip Kaur
Votes: 17
18. Gateway of India (1957)
Comedy, Crime, Drama
A woman encounters assorted suitors/suspicious characters while on the run from killers.
Director: J. Om Prakash | Stars: Bharat Bhushan, Pradeep Kumar, Madhubala, Raj Mehra
Votes: 59
19. Ek Saal (1957)
134 min | Drama, Family, Romance
The father of a dying woman pays a con artist to make his daughter's final year a happy one.
Director: Devendra Goel | Stars: Ashok Kumar, Madhubala, Johnny Walker, Kuldip Kaur
Votes: 59
20. Kath Putli (1957)
Not Rated | 152 min | Drama, Family
Pushpa, who comes from a poor family, is a good dancer and singer. She wants to assist a puppeteer with his makeshift dolls and puppet act. Unfortunately, he meets with an accident and his ... See full summary »
Directors: Nitin Bose, Amiya Chakrabarty | Stars: Vyjayanthimala, Balraj Sahni, Kamala Kumari, Jawahar Kaul
Votes: 40
21. Mai Baap (1957)
144 min | Comedy, Drama
Director: M. Sadiq | Stars: Balraj Sahni, Shyama, Raj Mehra, Nasir Hussain
Votes: 23
22. Changez Khan (1957)
135 min | Action, Adventure, History
Director: Kedar Kapoor | Stars: Premnath Malhotra, Bina Rai, Sheikh Mukhtar, Johnny Walker
Votes: 25
23. Mera Salaam (1957)
Romance
Director: Harbans | Stars: Bharat Bhushan, Bina Rai, K.N. Singh, Durga Khote
24. Apradhi Kaun? (1957)
131 min | Mystery
A wealthy man, suspected of murder, is killed before he can be arrested. Everyone in his household is under suspicion. A private investigator looks into the case and finds himself falling in love with one of the suspects.
Director: Asit Kumar Sen | Stars: Abhi Bhattacharya, Mala Sinha, Gajanan Jagirdar, Kammo
Votes: 91
25. Baarish (1957)
Not Rated | 133 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
City-bred Ramu is involved in petty crime. When his close friend Gopal-dada asks him to go to the village and look after his mother, and sister Chanda, Ramu does so. After he comes to know ... See full summary »
Director: Shankar Mukherjee | Stars: Dev Anand, Nutan, Anwar Hussain, Nana Palsikar
Votes: 58
26. Nausherwan-E-Adil (1957)
137 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A fair-minded emperor improves and introduces new laws, but ends up facing challenges when his son violates them.
Director: Sohrab Modi | Stars: Sohrab Modi, Raaj Kumar, Mala Sinha, Bipin Gupta
Votes: 28
29. Johnny Walker (1957)
Not Rated | 151 min | Comedy, Romance
Chronicling the comedic escapades of Bombay-based alcoholic Murli Manohar as he uses a forged document to secure employment; falls in love with, Chandra Kripalani, the Manager's Secretary; ... See full summary »
Directors: Madan, Daljit Ved | Stars: Shyama, Johnny Walker, Raj Mehra, Dulari
Votes: 15
30. Lal Batti (1957)
This is a film set in a train and on a lonely railway platform where passengers are forced to spend a night at the time of India's Independence.
Directors: Krishan Chopra, Balraj Sahni | Stars: Balraj Sahni, Mala Sinha, Shashikala Jawalkar, Baij Sharma
31. Ek Gaon Ki Kahani (1957)
Not Rated | 137 min | Drama
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 Homeopathic doctor and dispenses Arnica ... See full summary »
Director: Dulal Guha | Stars: Talat Mahmood, Mala Sinha, I.S. Johar, Bipin Gupta
Votes: 23
32. Mirza Sahiban (1957)
Not Rated | 119 min | Romance
Director: Ravi Kapoor | Stars: Shyama, Shammi Kapoor, Ram Singh, Madan Puri
Votes: 31
33. Mr. X (1957)
120 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A wealthy businessman, Jamunadas, is killed by person(s) unknown. The police take up this investigation and are clearly baffled as the killer has left no clues for them to go on. Before ... See full summary »
Director: Nanabhai Bhatt | Stars: Ashok Kumar, Nalini Jaywant, Ragini, Pran Sikand
Votes: 26
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