Greatest Indian Movies of 1972

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1. Bangarada Manushya (1972)

174 min | Drama

Rajeeva comes to the village to visit his sister only to find that she's in financial trouble and has lost her husband. He decides to stay and help her out.

Director: Siddalingaiah | Stars: Rajkumar, Bharathi, Loknath, T.N. Balakrishna

Votes: 1,004

2. Bhale Huchcha (1972)

An intelligent, educated man is suffering from lunacy and is ridiculed by everyone. Is his condition for real or some hidden agenda?

Director: Y.R. Swamy | Stars: Arathi, Rajkumar, Advani Lakshmi Devi, Dinesh

Votes: 29

3. Nanda Gokula (1972)

Not Rated | 147 min

Nanda Gokula is a 1972 Indian Kannnada film, directed by Y R Swamy and produced by Vikram Srinivas. The film stars Dr Rajkumar, Jayanthi, Ramesh, K S Ashwath and Balakrishna in lead roles. ... See full summary »

Director: Y.R. Swamy | Stars: T.N. Balakrishna, Rajkumar, K.S. Ashwath, Advani Lakshmi Devi

Votes: 22

4. Nagara Haavu (1972)

184 min | Drama, Musical

This is the tale of an angry young man with flavours of Teacher-student relationship, the stubbornness of Ramachari(protagonist) and his attempts at having a romantic relationship.

Director: S.R. Puttana Kanagal | Stars: Ambarish, Arathi, K.S. Ashwath, M.N. Lakshmi Devi

Votes: 1,174

5. Apna Desh (1972)

Action, Comedy, Drama

Akash is a honest and educated young man, employed by the Bombay Municipal Corporation as a clerk. He lives with his equally honest brother, his sister-in-law, a niece, Sharda, and a nephew... See full summary »

Director: Jambulingam | Stars: Rajesh Khanna, Mumtaz Askari, Om Prakash, Jagdeep

Votes: 145

6. Bawarchi (1972)

Not Rated | 130 min | Comedy, Musical, Drama

A dysfunctional middle-class family is transformed due to the influence of their new multi-talented household servant - but he might be too good to be true.

Director: Hrishikesh Mukherjee | Stars: Rajesh Khanna, Jaya Bachchan, Usha Kiran, Harindranath Chattopadhyay

Votes: 4,415

7. Amar Prem (1972)

Not Rated | 143 min | Drama, Musical, Romance

A village woman abandoned by her husband is forced into prostitution in Kolkata and forms nameless yet strong relations with a wealthy patron as well as an abused boy in the neighbourhood.

Director: Shakti Samanta | Stars: Rajesh Khanna, Sharmila Tagore, Sujit Kumar, Bindu Desai

Votes: 1,958

10. Sipayi Ramu (1971)

Not Rated | 160 min | Drama

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Director: Y.R. Swamy | Stars: Arathi, Leelavathi, Rajkumar, K.S. Ashwath

Votes: 37

12. Jaga Mechida Maga (1972)

Not Rated | 153 min | Drama

Jagamechida Maga is a 1972 Indian Kannnada film, directed by Hunsur Krishnamurthy and produced by S Bhavanarayan. The film stars Dr Rajkumar, K S Ashwath, M P Shankar, Narasimharaju and ... See full summary »

Director: Hunsur Krishnamurthy | Stars: K.S. Ashwath, Bharathi, B. Hanumanthachar, B. Jaya

Votes: 26

13. Nalla Neram (1972)

Not Rated | 163 min

This is the story about the friendship and loyalty of animals with man. Raju owns elephants and earns a livelihood by making them perform tricks. He falls in love with Vijaya and they get ... See full summary »

Director: M.A. Thirumugham | Stars: M.G. Ramachandran, K.R. Vijaya, Nagesh, Major Sundarrajan

Votes: 43

14. Seeta Aur Geeta (1972)

162 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Long-suffering heiress Seeta is treated worse than a servant by her abusive money-grubbing aunt. Meanwhile, her long-lost twin sister Geeta grows up to be a gutsy street performer. One day, the girls unintentionally swap places.

Director: Ramesh Sippy | Stars: Dharmendra, Sanjeev Kumar, Hema Malini, Manorama

Votes: 2,087



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