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1. Devdas (1955)
159 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
The scion of a wealthy landowner family turns to alcohol and self-pity and slowly self-destructs after class differences force him to break off his relationship with his childhood sweetheart.
Director: Bimal Roy | Stars: Dilip Kumar, Suchitra Sen, Vyjayanthimala, Motilal
Votes: 2,029
2. Devdas (I) (2002)
Not Rated | 185 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
After his wealthy family prohibits him from marrying the woman he is in love with, Devdas Mukherjee's life spirals further and further out of control as he takes up alcohol and a life of vice to numb the pain.
Director: Sanjay Leela Bhansali | Stars: Shah Rukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Jackie Shroff
Votes: 46,939 | Gross: $3.50M
3. My Name Is Khan (2010)
PG-13 | 165 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
An Indian Muslim man with Asperger's syndrome takes a challenge to speak to the President of the United States seriously and embarks on a cross-country journey.
Director: Karan Johar | Stars: Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Sheetal Menon, Katie Amanda Keane
Votes: 116,386 | Gross: $4.02M
4. Beta (1992)
Not Rated | 171 min | Drama, Romance
Raju, the only heir of a millionaire, is brainwashed by his stepmother for her greed of his entire property.
Director: Indra Kumar | Stars: Anil Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit, Aruna Irani, Laxmikant Berde
Votes: 2,379
5. Kunwara Baap (1974)
137 min | Comedy, Drama
A poor rickshaw-puller adopts an abandoned child and brings him up as his son but tragedy strikes when the boy becomes crippled as a result of polio infection.
Director: Mehmood | Stars: Mehmood, Bharathi, Aachi Manorama, Bhushan Tiwari
Votes: 441
6. Satyakam (1969)
175 min | Drama
The tale begins in the final days of the British Raj in India. A cohort of engineering students graduate a few months before Independence. Satyapriya and Naren are among the graduate ... See full summary »
Director: Hrishikesh Mukherjee | Stars: Ashok Kumar, Dharmendra, Sharmila Tagore, Rabi Ghosh
Votes: 822
7. 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: 9,856
8. Boot Polish (1954)
90 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Preteen brother and sister, abandoned by their father, to be taken care of, by an abusive prostitute aunt, survive life in an Indian squatters' camp, aided by a friendly cripple, by learning to shine shoes instead of begging.
Director: Prakash Arora | Stars: Kumari Naaz, Ratan Kumar, David Abraham, Chand Burke
Votes: 884
9. Sujata (1960)
161 min | Drama, Romance
A high caste Brahmin household adopts an orphaned lower caste girl, but when a young man from their caste wishes to marry her without knowing her lineage, caste differences flare up again.
Director: Bimal Roy | Stars: Nutan, Sunil Dutt, Shashikala Jawalkar, Lalita Pawar
Votes: 423
10. Jagriti (1955)
138 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Sent to a hostel as a punishment, a rebellious lad leads a revolt and creates havoc in the institution.
Director: Satyen Bose | Stars: Abhi Bhattacharya, Pranoti Ghosh, Bipin Gupta, Mumtaz Begum
Votes: 167
11. Ab Dilli Dur Nahin (1957)
133 min | Drama
The year is 1951, India is a free country, and Hariram lives a poor lifestyle along with his wife, Bela, and a young son, Rattan. He is in debt, but continues to borrow money so that he ... See full summary »
Director: Amar Kumar | Stars: Master Romi, Sulochana Latkar, Lala Yaqoob, Anwar Hussain
Votes: 91
12. Do Kaliyaan (1968)
Not Rated | 160 min | Drama, Family, Musical
Proud, wealthy, and haughty Kiran meets with down-to-earth middle-class fellow collegian, Shekhar, and after several clashes and misunderstandings, both fall in love and decide to get ... See full summary »
Directors: R. Krishnan, S. Panju | Stars: Mala Sinha, Biswajeet Chatterjee, Mehmood, Om Prakash
Votes: 97
13. Aulad (1968)
142 min | Comedy, Drama
Mamta lives a poor lifestyle with her husband, Dinu, and two sons, Mohan, and Sohan. When Ram Lal, the wealthy Zamindar, Kanta Prasad Gupta's Munim, comes to them to take Sohan to Mrs. ... See full summary »
Director: Kundan Kumar | Stars: Jeetendra, Babita Kapoor, Mehmood, Sujit Kumar
Votes: 38
14. Mere Huzoor (1968)
165 min | Drama, Romance
Akhtar Hussain saves the life of Nawab Salim and earns his gratitude. Salim invites Akhtar to come to his palatial home, and Akhtar does so. On the way, he meets beautiful Saltanat and ... See full summary »
Director: Vinod Kumar | Stars: Mala Sinha, Raaj Kumar, Jeetendra, Johnny Walker
Votes: 69
15. Raja Aur Runk (1968)
Not Rated | 145 min | Drama, Family, Musical
Mark Twain's story "The Prince and the Pauper" is transplanted to an Indian setting with all of the essential elements intact.
Director: Kolli Pratyagatma | Stars: Sanjeev Kumar, Ajit Khan, Mukri, Mohan Choti
Votes: 72
16. Parivaar (1987)
Drama, Family
Anita finds shelter with a street perfomer Birju when she is abandoned by her relatives due to dowry issues
Director: Shashilal K. Nair | Stars: Mithun Chakraborty, Meenakshi Sheshadri, Shakti Kapoor, Baby Guddu
Votes: 80
17. Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani (1970)
Not Rated | 120 min | Drama, Family
Honest Shankarnath, even though employed in a supervisory capacity, nets only Rs.630/-, and is unable to accede to any of the demands placed by his three school-going children, Ravi, Roopa,... See full summary »
Director: T. Prakash Rao | Stars: Balraj Sahni, Nirupa Roy, Bharathi, Gajanan Jagirdar
Votes: 114
18. Bachpan (1970)
Not Rated | 133 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Kashiram, shattered by the death of his children in an accident, resorts to alcohol to numb his pain. When the police find an intoxicated Kashiram with a dead body, his life takes a drastic turn.
Director: Kolli Pratyagatma | Stars: Sulochana Chatterjee, Pratima Devi, Baby Gayatri, Tabassum Govil
Votes: 46
19. Mera Naam Joker (1970)
224 min | Comedy, Drama
Raju is a joker, a clown. It is what he is and what he always shall be. As his life story unfolds in three chapters, from his school days to the circus to the streets, he must always make ... See full summary »
Director: Raj Kapoor | Stars: Raj Kapoor, Manoj Kumar, Simi Garewal, Rishi Kapoor
Votes: 5,324
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