Sunil Dutt

Sunil Dutt

Born: June 6, 1930
Died: May 25, 2005

Movies for Sunil Dutt...

Om Shanti Om
Title: Om Shanti Om
Character: Appearance in song (Archive footage) (uncredited)
Released: November 7, 2007
Type: Movie
Reincarnated 30 years after being killed in a suspicious on-set fire, a small-time actor is determined to punish the person who ignited the blaze.
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Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.
Title: Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.
Character: Shri Hari Prasad Sharma
Released: December 19, 2003
Type: Movie
A gangster sets out to fulfill his father's dream of becoming a doctor.
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Title: Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
Character: Himself
Released: March 22, 2002
Type: TV
Host Farooq Shaikh interviews many well-known Bollywood faces as well as television celebrities and gives a peek into their private and professional lives.
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To Hell and Back
Title: To Hell and Back
Character: Himself
Released: January 10, 1996
Type: Movie
Channel 4 documentary about Sanjay Dutt
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Phool
Title: Phool
Character: Balram Choudhary
Released: July 29, 1993
Type: Movie
Phool is a 1993 Bollywood film directed by Singeetam Srinivasa Rao starring Kumar Gaurav and Madhuri Dixit in lead roles along with Sunil Dutt and Rajendra Kumar in supporting roles.
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Parampara
Title: Parampara
Character: Thakur Bhavani Singh
Released: May 14, 1993
Type: Movie
In a remote region in India there has been a tradition of settling differences by fighting a duel with pistols with only one bullet in each of them. Such was the duel fought by Shankar and Thakur Bhavani Singh, with the latter emerging as the victor. Years later, Bhavani's son, Prithvi, returns from London, meets Shankar's son, Gora and daughter, Tara, befriends them, and eventually both Tara and Prithvi fall in love with each other. When Bhavani finds this out, he wants Prithvi to marry Rajeshwari, who comes from a rich family, and will destroy Gora Shankar and his tribe of gypsies. Unable to make up his mind, Prithvi ends up marrying both women, leading to Tara giving birth to a son, Pratap. Bhavani is enraged when he this out, he has Tara and a lot of their people slain, and their homes torched. Gora himself is arrested by the police, and sentenced to several years in prison...
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Rang
Title: Rang
Released: April 2, 1993
Type: Movie
Yogi Joshi (Kamal Sadanah) is the hardworking middle class student who goes to college with the traditional Pooja (Ayesha Julka), who is the daughter of a single-father. Pooja has been in love with Yogi for quite some time, but Yogi seems to see her as a good friend. Yogi's father (Bharat Kapoor) works at the factory owned by the successful Indu Singh (Amrita Singh). Indu admits her daughter into the same college as Yogi and Pooja. She is a trustee of the college and is assured by the Principal that Kajal is in good hands. Kajal (Divya Bharti) goes to college and tries to park in Pooja's spot, but Pooja cuts her off. The two get in an altercation and to show Pooja how much power Kajal has, she drives her jeep into the corridors of the college and stops right in front of Pooja and her friends, including Yogi.
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Kshatriya
Title: Kshatriya
Character: Maharaja Bhawani Singh (Mirtagarh)
Released: March 26, 1993
Type: Movie
In the arid region of Rajasthan, India; there are two royal families, Mirtagarth and Surjangarh who believes in a religious ritual which states that a warrior from each of these two families will come together annually to have a fierce battle with the winner having to sacrifice a baby buffalo and it will rain in that person's territory. This tradition must be fated to carry on by the future generation as it is a rule of nature set down by their kin.
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Virodhi
Title: Virodhi
Released: April 3, 1992
Type: Movie
Pinky, sister of the Police Commissioner is drawn to Raj, a dashing young man and younger brother of Inspector Shekar. Badrinath Pandey, a Minister is involved in the rackets, with hoodlums at his beck and call enforce his whims. Sons of Pandey and a couple of his fellow ministers rape and pillage at will, and the police are pretty much powerless to bring them to book. The Police Commissioner is caught in the vise of his conscience and professionalism on the one hand, and the Minister's illegal orders. Pandey and his ministerial colleagues, together with their hoodlums bring Pinky, Raj, the Police Commissioner, Inspector Shekar and his wife to the brink of death.
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Pratigyabadh
Title: Pratigyabadh
Character: Pascal
Released: July 19, 1991
Type: Movie
After her husband, Baburam Yadav, travels to Bombay to try and re-pay his loan to the local money-lender, Lala Sukhilal, his wife, Laxmi, and three children Sheila, Shakti, and Shankar, are...
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Kurbaan
Title: Kurbaan
Character: Prithvi Singh
Released: May 31, 1991
Type: Movie
Maan Singh and Prithvi Singh's families have been locked in a property dispute in a court in India. When the Court gives a verdict in favor of Prithvi, Maan hires a bandit named Panna Singh to kill Prithvi and all of his family.
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Dharamyudh
Title: Dharamyudh
Character: Thakur Vikram Singh
Released: November 25, 1988
Type: Movie
The town of Ramgarh is ruled by the wise and compassionate Badey Thakur, who is known for always relying on truth, fairness, and equal & quick justice for all. When the time comes for him to retire, he does so, and hands over the reigns of Ramgarh to his equally promising son, Thakur Vikram Singh. Vikram's best friend is Pratap Singh, together they live a fairly harmonious and adventurous life. Then tragedy strikes, first Pratap's sister, Guddi, is brutally raped and killed; then Kundan, who tried to intervene with Guddi's killer(s) is shot dead. Pratap finds out that the killer if none other than Vikram's younger brother, Vijay Singh, and he sets out to demand justice - from a family who are known for their fairness, truthfulness, and honesty. But what he finds is lies and deception, and he must run for his very own life, pursued by an enraged Vikram, who will not let anyone tarnish the name of the Thakur family.
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Watan Ke Rakhwale
Title: Watan Ke Rakhwale
Character: Jailor Suraj Prakash
Released: August 14, 1987
Type: Movie
Baffling the authorities, a secret organization with powerful connections is creating havoc and getting away with loads of money. But their criminal run may be drawing to an end as an astute secret agent closes in with plans to bring them down. Unfortunately, the gang of baddies is tipped off to his activities and devises a counter-attack designed to eliminate him permanently.
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Kala Dhanda Goray Log
Title: Kala Dhanda Goray Log
Character: Gaurishankar/Michael
Released: May 19, 1986
Type: Movie
Gourishankar is an eyewitness to the murder of an honest customs officer Sudarshan Kumar who dared to defy Jethia, the kingpin of an organization of cocaine smugglers called "Shangrila". The smugglers implicate Gourishankar in a false theft charge and his wife dies of shock. The evil organisation kills his son and kidnaps his daughter. Gourishankar only mission in life is to find his daughter and take revenge on Jethia.
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Faasle
Title: Faasle
Character: Vikram
Released: September 17, 1985
Type: Movie
Vijay and Chandni are in love. Her father does not approve.
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Laila
Title: Laila
Character: Dharamraj Singh / Thakur Prithviraj Singh
Released: September 6, 1984
Type: Movie
Bitter hatred had always existed between two Rajput families, namely those of Bharat Singh and Prithviraj Singh, resulting in the death of Bharat's nephew. Years later, Prithviraj's son Dharamraj gets married to Sunaina, who gives birth to a baby boy named Deshraj. On Deshraj's 10th birthday, Prithviraj goes to make peace with Bharat and invites him for a birthday party, which Bharat attends, but there is no end to the animosity - which results in the death of Prithviraj, when his chauffeur, Chandu, is bribed and manipulated by Bharat and his men. (Watch for more)
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Raaj Tilak
Title: Raaj Tilak
Character: Jai Singh
Released: August 9, 1984
Type: Movie
A king is cheated by his own men and his newborn son ends up in a gypsy camp. Several years later, when a substitute prince, Shamsher, inflicts atrocities on the royal family, the lost prince returns.
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Yaadon Ki Zanjeer
Title: Yaadon Ki Zanjeer
Released: January 1, 1984
Type: Movie
Bollywood 1984
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Badle Ki Aag
Title: Badle Ki Aag
Character: Lakhan
Released: May 27, 1982
Type: Movie
Beautiful and talented Geeta, a prostitute, has three suitors. One is Lakhan Singh, a dacoit with a heart of gold, who saved her life, loves her and will do anything for her. The second is Police Inspector Amar Verma, who loves her with all his heart, and will do anything for her. And the third is Sher Singh, a dacoit, who loots, plunders, and has his way with women. When he sees Geeta he falls head over heels in love with her, and wants her - by hook or by crook. And he will make sure that no one will get in his way. Watch how the three battle each other, leaving the final decision to Geeta to chose who she will spend the rest of her life with.
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Dard Ka Rishta
Title: Dard Ka Rishta
Character: Dr. Ravi Kand Sharma
Released: January 1, 1982
Type: Movie
Time is running out for Khushbu, Ravi Sharma(Sunil Dutt)'s daughter. Her leukemia can be cured only if someone's bone marrow matches her daughter so, he goes abroad and gets in touch with her former wife (Smita Patil).
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Shaan
Title: Shaan
Character: DSP Shiv Kumar
Released: December 12, 1980
Type: Movie
DSP Shiv Kumar returns home to his wife Sheetal and their young daughter and announces that he has been transferred to Bombay. Shiv Kumar has two brothers, Vijay and Ravi, who live in Mumbai. They are intelligent and capable guys, but spend their time loafing about the city and swindling unsuspecting people.
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Ek Gunah Aur Sahi
Title: Ek Gunah Aur Sahi
Released: May 7, 1980
Type: Movie
Shankar, a bank robber, gets married to Paaro and decides to lead a crime-free life. However, on his first conjugal night, he gets arrested and Varma, a corrupt banker, forces him to rob his own bank.
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Ganga Aur Suraj
Title: Ganga Aur Suraj
Released: February 14, 1980
Type: Movie
Shekhar and Vikram are rivals working on either side of the law, little do they know that they are actually brothers separated at birth
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Ahinsa
Title: Ahinsa
Character: Birju
Released: December 28, 1979
Type: Movie
A chance encounter between two widows who lost their husbands and sons to violence sets the story going. Birju (Sunil Dutt) has received the highest military honour in battle. He returns home to his village and promptly becomes an outlaw leader (dacoit). He crosses swords with a vicious dacoit called Raka.
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Jaani Dushman
Title: Jaani Dushman
Character: Lakhan
Released: May 22, 1979
Type: Movie
Jwala Prasad is to marry the girl of his dreams. On the day of the marriage, she is dressed all in red, as is the tradition in India. Just before the wedding she slips off to meet her real lover. When Jwala finds out, be is so enraged at he turns into a monster and kills both the to-be bride and her male friend. The saga does not end here, and this monster continues to terrorize the region, first abducting brides dressed in red just before the wedding procession stops at a Mandir (temple).
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Daku Aur Jawan
Title: Daku Aur Jawan
Released: July 13, 1978
Type: Movie
Birju and Ramu are brothers and have a friendly bond with each other, They do a lot of pranks with the villagers, but the pressure of the landlord and the urban bad guy Bhairon Singh leads villagers to pay a fee for their lands to work on them. This leads Ramu to join the army as a Jawan (Soldier). Bhairon Singh, with the help of Thakurain, plans to frame Birju as a criminal on the night of Janamashtmi. Bhairon Singh brutally rapes Ganga and steals the entire wealth from the safe of her father.
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Kaala Aadmi
Title: Kaala Aadmi
Released: January 1, 1978
Type: Movie
Kaala Aadmi is a 1978 Bollywood film directed by Ramesh Lakhanpal. Movie starring Sunil Dutt, Saira Banu, Pran and is directed by Ramesh Lakhanpal.
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Charandas
Title: Charandas
Character: Advocate Tondon
Released: October 21, 1977
Type: Movie
The entire plot is woven around Indian family values, enterprise and meteoric rise in business.
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Paapi
Title: Paapi
Character: Raj Kumar
Released: February 2, 1977
Type: Movie
Long lost siblings grow up on opposite sides of the law; the girl becomes a thief and the boy becomes a police officer.
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Nagin
Title: Nagin
Character: Professor Vijay
Released: January 19, 1976
Type: Movie
A male and a female in their human forms are in love with each other. When the male turns back into a snake, he is shot by a member of a hunting party, who thought the snake was going to attack the woman. Enraged at the brutal killing of her beloved; the female snake begins to take revenge on the six involved, killing them one by one after assuming the form of a human.
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Nehle Pe Dehla
Title: Nehle Pe Dehla
Released: January 1, 1976
Type: Movie
A kingpin smuggler kills a police officer and succeeds in separating his teen-aged sons. The elder son who had vowed to take revenge, accidentally meets his younger brother. The two join forces to bust the smugglers gang.
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Zakhmee
Title: Zakhmee
Released: May 5, 1975
Type: Movie
On the night of his marriage to Asha (Asha Parekh), Anand (Sunil Dutt) is arrested for allegedly murdering his business partner, and held in prison until his trial takes place. Anand refuses to say anything in his favor, thus leading his lawyer to conclude that Anand did commit this homicide. Refusing to believe that their brother could murder, his brothers, Amar and Pawan (Rakesh Roshan and Tariq respectively) kidnap Judge Ganguly's (Iftekhar) only daughter, Nisha (Reena Roy), in order to force the judge to find Anand not guilty, with disasterous results.
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Himalay Se Ooncha
Title: Himalay Se Ooncha
Character: Vijay
Released: January 1, 1975
Type: Movie
After losing his two younger brothers on a mountain climbing expedition, Vijay swears to his sorrowing mother that he will never undertake any expedition again. When he hears of a plane crash deep in the mountains of the Himalays, he initially refuses to even consider going there to look for the survivors, but the tears of a mother, Geeta, whose two children were abroad that plane, moves him and his mother, and he agrees to look for the children, little knowing that others are on the way to the crash site, with different motives.
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36 Ghante
Title: 36 Ghante
Released: June 4, 1974
Type: Movie
Three jailed convicts, Himmat, his brother Ajit, and Dilawar Khan break out of prison and take over the household of Editor Ashok Rai. The convicts will continue to hold the family hostage until their associate, Kamini contacts them in person.
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Geetaa Mera Naam
Title: Geetaa Mera Naam
Character: Suraj / Johnny
Released: March 24, 1974
Type: Movie
The film tells the story of four children who are separated at a fair and unknowingly reunite years later when Geeta (Sadhana) meets Nita (also Sadhana) in prison. Nita has been wrongly accused of murder. Geeta is then caught up in a scheme to find the true killer which leads her to her brother Johnny's (Sunil Dutt) gang.
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Dukh Bhanjan Tera Naam
Title: Dukh Bhanjan Tera Naam
Character: Sadhu
Released: March 15, 1974
Type: Movie
This Punjabi Movie, Dukh Bhanjan Tera Naam is a Punjabi movie about Sikhism. It was a great success. It portrays the people's belief in the almighty god who is one and how life teaches a lesson to those who does not believe so.
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Pran Jaye Par Vachan Na Jaye
Title: Pran Jaye Par Vachan Na Jaye
Character: Raja Thakur
Released: December 29, 1973
Type: Movie
Raja Thakur is a bandit, but a bandit with a difference. He is principled, he has respect for women, and is a man of his word. So when he assures Seth Dhanraj that he will deliver his missing daughter, Sheetal, to him even if he has to sacrifice his life, one can do nothing but believe in him. Raja Thakur does find Sheetal, only now she is known as Janniya, a dancing courtesan. He also finds out the people responsible for her plight, and decides to teach them a lesson. Before he could do so, Sheetal is kidnapped by a city gangster and held for ransom. Now Raja Thakur will have to leave the rural area, where he rules, and go into an unknown territory, to deal with unknown gangsters, and he must do so in order to keep his word.
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Man Jeete Jag Jeet
Title: Man Jeete Jag Jeet
Character: Sardar Bakhel 'Bakhya' Singh
Released: May 16, 1973
Type: Movie
Gurmeet Kaur is a kind-hearted, compassionate and devout Sikh woman who lives with her widowed father, and teaches children in a make-shift outdoor school. Her life changes drastically when two men abduct her and take her to the hideout of the region's most feared bandit, Sardar Bakhel Singh. Her freedom curtailed, forced to live in a dark cave, watched day and night by male bandits, some of who would like to get more than physically intimate with her, she will soon find out the real reason behind her abduction.
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Heera
Title: Heera
Character: Heera
Released: January 1, 1973
Type: Movie
A man is arrested for murder but escapes and becomes a bandit to clear his name and find the real killers.
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Zameen Aasmaan
Title: Zameen Aasmaan
Character: Ravi
Released: January 1, 1972
Type: Movie
When a difficult man falls blind, he alienates his family and caretakers even further.
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Zindagi Zindagi
Title: Zindagi Zindagi
Character: Dr. Sunil
Released: January 1, 1972
Type: Movie
This movie revolves around a village hospital that was built by a generous hearted man, Choudhury Ramprasad (Ashok Kumar) who is also a patient in the hospital. The other patients include Isamil (Iftekhar), Dayaram (Anwar Hussain), Ratan (Jalal Agha), and the doctor is Dr. Sunil (Sunil Dutt). Amongst the patient is a singer (Deb Mukherji), who loves Shyama (Farida Jalal) a worker in the hospital. When Meeta Sharma (Waheeda Rehman) comes to the hospital to admit her son, she meets Sunil and their romance is rekindled. In the background of the hospital atmosphere is an election in the village, which is proceeding smoothly, but causing a disturbance is Ramprasad's son (Ramesh Deo). Other supporting caste include Jagirdar, Chand Usmani, and Jankidas.
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Reshma Aur Shera
Title: Reshma Aur Shera
Character: Shera
Released: July 23, 1971
Type: Movie
Reshma and Shera love each other in spite of the feud that exists between their families. Chhotu, Shera's brother, kills Reshma's family. When Shera gets the news, he plans to kill Chhotu.
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Jwala
Title: Jwala
Character: Veera
Released: July 1, 1971
Type: Movie
Jwala (transl. Flame) is a 1971 Indian Hindi-language action film directed and produced by M. V. Raman and written by Chandliyan. It stars Madhubala (in her final, posthumous film appearance) and Sunil Dutt, with Sohrab Modi and Pran in pivotal roles. The film's music was composed by Shankar–Jaikishan.
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Bhai-Bhai
Title: Bhai-Bhai
Released: January 1, 1970
Type: Movie
Deep Sharma lives a very poor lifestyle with his widowed mom, Radha, and a younger brother, Ashok, who he would like to become a Judge. Unable to fend for themselves in the small town, Deep relocates to Bombay, where he attempts to sell poetry, to no avail. Then he is asked to write stories about an imaginary bandit, Sangram Singh, which he agrees to do so under the pen name of his friend, Jani Babu. Shortly thereafter he gets very popular, so much so that his girlfriend, Lajwanti's dad, the former King Maheshwari Prasad, consents to let him marry his daughter. Then things get complicated when a bandit who calls himself Sangram Singh goes on a crime-spree throughout the region.
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Pyasi Shaam
Title: Pyasi Shaam
Character: Raja
Released: December 23, 1969
Type: Movie
Raja, a middle-class man in Bombay, and his friend Ashok arrange Laaj's marriage to Ravi, an orphan. Ravi disappears, and Raja refuses to marry Madhu, hiding a secret.
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Chirag
Title: Chirag
Character: Ajay Singh
Released: January 31, 1969
Type: Movie
When Ajay (Sunil Dutt) meets Asha (Asha Parekh), he mistakenly believes she's wealthy. The fact that she's not, however, doesn't prevent him from becoming smitten, and the couple soon marries with the full blessings of Ajay's family. Poverty is one thing, though, and childlessness quite another -- which Asha finds out the hard way. When she fails to produce an heir for the clan posthaste, her mother-in-law begins a search for her replacement.
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Bhai Bahen
Title: Bhai Bahen
Character: Surendra Pratap
Released: January 1, 1969
Type: Movie
Raja Saheb (Ashok Kumar) is a rich man, strict father to sons Virendra (Sunil Dutt) and Mahendra. One day, Mahendra has a big fight with his father and dies of shock afterwards. Virendra leaves home and falls in bad company with Pran. Later, Virendra falls in love with a poor girl (Nutan), eventually deciding to marry her. At home, a lonely Raja Saheb falls ill. When Virendra tells his father about his love, his father reveals his own past: He was in love with a poor girl, who died leaving a daughter (Padmini) behind, who dances on the roads to earn a living. Virendra decides to bring his sister home.
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Darpan
Title: Darpan
Released: January 1, 1969
Type: Movie
A Teacher from Siddharth College, Balraj Dutt (Sunil Dutt) from a well-known, wealthy, and reputed family falls in love with a former prostitute, Madhvi (Waheeda Rehman) and despite of opposition from his family, marries her, complications arise. The elder brother (Rehman), now married, recognizes Madhvi, as he had spent romantic nights with her. Then arrives Vinod (Ramesh Deo), a family friend, from the United States of America, with full approval for the marriage until he actually meets and then he too recognizes Madhvi, as he had spent some romantic nights with her. How will Madhvi continue to live her married life with the mirror reflecting her past?
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Padosan
Title: Padosan
Character: Bhola
Released: November 29, 1968
Type: Movie
A simple man from a village falls in love with his new neighbor. He enlists the help of his musical-theater friends to woo the lovely girl-next-door away from her music teacher.
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Gauri
Title: Gauri
Released: January 1, 1968
Type: Movie
After abandoning Gauri, his wife who is visually impaired, Sanjeev goes on a hunting trip and is presumed dead. He returns months later to find that his best friend Sunil has stolen his identity.
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Hamraaz
Title: Hamraaz
Character: Kumar / S.N. Sinha
Released: October 16, 1967
Type: Movie
A stage actor from Bombay becomes entangled in a murder mystery after he falls in love with a mysterious woman in Darjeeling and marries her.
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Mehrban
Title: Mehrban
Character: Kanhaiya
Released: April 21, 1967
Type: Movie
Mehrban is a 1967 Hindi language film written and directed by A. Bhimsingh. It is a remake of Bhimsingh's own Tamil film Padikkadha Medhai (1960) which itself was a remake of the 1953 Bengali film Jog Biyog, based on the novel of the same name by Ashapoorna Devi.
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Milan
Title: Milan
Character: Gopikishan 'Gopi'
Released: March 17, 1967
Type: Movie
On the banks of the holy River Ganga, Gopi, a ferryman conducts an unconsummated romance with Radha, a girl from the upper classes.
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Amrapali
Title: Amrapali
Character: Magadh Samrat Ajaatha Shatru
Released: September 11, 1966
Type: Movie
After a failed conquest, Emperor Ajaatshatru pretends to be a soldier in the enemy's army to weaken them from the inside. However, he falls in love with Amrapali by faking his identity.
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Gaban
Title: Gaban
Released: January 1, 1966
Type: Movie
Based on novel by Munshi Prem Chand. Believing himself to be a suspect for embezzlement in British India, a man must testify against non-violent freedom-fighters.
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Mera Saaya
Title: Mera Saaya
Character: Thakur Rakesh Singh
Released: January 1, 1966
Type: Movie
A lawyer's wife dies in his arms. Yet, another woman - identical in appearance and accused of aiding a gang of bandits - claims to be the lawyer's wife. A courtroom drama ensues.
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Khandan
Title: Khandan
Released: September 23, 1965
Type: Movie
An ancestral property is distributed between two brothers, then a couple of years later, bitterness divides their families. An outsider in the younger brother's family tries to kill the others, which is resisted in time, and they reunite.
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Waqt
Title: Waqt
Character: Ravi
Released: July 28, 1965
Type: Movie
A businessman's family is torn apart by an earthquake and reunited years later in a courtroom where father and sons stand opposed in the roles of accused, lawyer, and witness.
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Beti Bete
Title: Beti Bete
Character: Ramu/Krishna
Released: January 10, 1964
Type: Movie
A widower with three young children finds himself in debt. Blinded, in an industrial accident, he loses his job and is admitted to hospital. Upon returning home, he overhears the heartless landlord criticising him for not dying instead of "merely" blinding himself because, if he were dead, the children could be looked after in an orphanage. He decides not to enter the house and disappears. Left alone, the children are evicted. They lose contact with one another after one is left on a train and another is kidnapped. Years pass. The children grow up in different homes under different circumstances. But fate has decreed that the family shall not be forever parted. Written by van Goethem
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Yaadein
Title: Yaadein
Character: Anil
Released: January 1, 1964
Type: Movie
The film is soliloquy of a man who comes home to find that his wife and son are not at home, he assumes that they have left him and reminiscences his life with them, and scared of his life without them, he regrets his past indiscretions. The suspense is only revealed in the end.
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Gazal
Title: Gazal
Character: Ejaz
Released: January 1, 1964
Type: Movie
Agra-based atheist and revolutionary poet/editor of Inquilab, Ejaz, falls head-over-heels in love with Naaz Ara Begum after he hears her sing, and then ends up losing his job. With the assistance of his lovely sister, Kausar Ara Begum, Ejaz and Naaz meet secretly. This does not auger well with Akhtar Nawab, Naaz's paternal cousin, who plans to marry her. To make matters worse, their meeting is witnessed by her enraged dad, Nawab Bakar Ali Khan, who initially asks Ejaz to leave, and then decides to teach him a lesson - with two loaded rifles.
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Mujhe Jeene Do
Title: Mujhe Jeene Do
Released: June 8, 1963
Type: Movie
Though from India, this tale rings of Western familiarity -- especially of the Old West. When a beautiful courtesan is kidnapped by a burly bandit, the baddie gets far more than he had anticipated; he finds himself falling for her. Unfortunately for the couple, the authorities catch up with him and their short-lived romance ends in tragedy.
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Nartakee
Title: Nartakee
Character: Prof. Nirmal Kumar
Released: January 1, 1963
Type: Movie
A modern reformist professor helps a courtesan in her endeavour to achieve high academic level and respectability. They face open opposition and hostility by society but do not relent.
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Gumrah
Title: Gumrah
Character: Rajendra
Released: January 1, 1963
Type: Movie
Gumrah is a 1963 Hindi film produced and directed by B. R. Chopra. The film stars Sunil Dutt, Ashok Kumar, Mala Sinha, Nirupa Roy, Deven Verma and Shashikala. The film's music was composed by Ravi while were by Sahir Ludhianvi. The film was remade to Malayalam as Vivahita (1970) done by super actress Padmini, Prem Nazir and Satyan. Malayalam version was also a superhit.
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Aaj Aur Kal
Title: Aaj Aur Kal
Released: January 1, 1963
Type: Movie
An over-bearing oppressive emperor continues to preside over a region in post-independent India along with his subdued children.
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Yeh Rastey Hain Pyar Ke
Title: Yeh Rastey Hain Pyar Ke
Character: Anilkumar G. Sahni
Released: January 1, 1963
Type: Movie
A commercial pilot is arrested and charged with killing his wife's lover.
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Main Chup Rahungi
Title: Main Chup Rahungi
Character: Kamal Kumar
Released: January 1, 1962
Type: Movie
When Kamal Kumar meets the young, beautiful Gayatri on a train he instantly falls in love, and despite the fact that he is the son of a wealthy landowner, Rattan Kumar, and she the daughter of a farmer, Narayan, he convinces her to marry him. But when Kamal has to go to Singapore for business, his father finds out about the wedding and makes Gayatri swear she will never reveal her relationship with Kamal to anyone. When Gayatri discovers she is pregnant with Kamal's child, she and her father are forced to leave the village.
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Jhoola
Title: Jhoola
Character: Dr. Arun
Released: January 1, 1962
Type: Movie
Dr. Arun lives with his brother, Madhu; dad Judge Ramkrishan; and mom Kamla in a palatial house. He decides to help the poor and the needy and in order to do this he re-locates to a small town, where he meets with a young nurse named Sumati and both fall in love with each other. Sumati lives with her mom, Laxmi, and has no father. When Kamla starts looking for a prospective bride for Arun, he informs her that he has given his heart to Sumati. Ramkrishan sends for Laxmi, who gladly accepts the invitation. After her meeting, Arun inquires about the results with his mom and dad, and is told to forget about Sumati and marry someone else. When Arun asks for a reason behind their refusal, they refuse to divulge any information. The question remains, why did his parents turn down Sumati's mom, and what exactly happened during that meeting with her?
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Chhaya
Title: Chhaya
Character: Arun/Rahee
Released: January 1, 1961
Type: Movie
Young and attractive Sarita Choudhary lives a wealthy lifestyle with her widowed dad, Jagatnarayan in a palatial house with her aunt, Rukmani; cousin, Lalli, and a maid-servant, Manorama Lal. Her dad recruits a tutor, Arun, to teach her essay-writing, and both Arun and Sarita end up falling in love with each other, especially when Sarita finds out that he is really a famous poet by the name of 'Rahee'. But her aunt would like to see her married to her nephew, Ramu alias Romeo, and she has Jagatnarayan recruit him to teach Sarita music. Jagatnarayan himself would like Sarita to get married to the son of a wealthy man, Moti Lal, and openly rejects any alliance with Arun, who comes from a poor family. Watch what happens when Moti Lal gets an anonymous letter informing him that Sarita is not the real daughter of Jagatnarayan, and that her parentage. religion, and caste are unknown.
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Usne Kaha Tha
Title: Usne Kaha Tha
Released: October 12, 1960
Type: Movie
Nandu lives in a small town with his widowed mom, Paro. He is friendly with two young girls, Farida and Kamli. He is depressed when Kamli's dad becomes ill and she and her mom re-locate to Ambala. Years later, Farida and Nandu have grown up and continue to be friends. Then they get the news that Kamli's dad has passed away, and they are to return back. Initially they do not recognize each other, but when they do, both fall in love and want to marry. When Paro goes to meet with Kamli's maternal uncle, she is shunned, humiliated because they are poor and Nandu is unemployed, & considered a trouble-maker.
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Hum Hindustani
Title: Hum Hindustani
Released: March 22, 1960
Type: Movie
Satyendra's family is shocked and dismayed when he is arrested for theft - but he is actually covering for his brother, who he believes to be the real culprit
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Ek Phool Char Kaante
Title: Ek Phool Char Kaante
Character: Sanjeev
Released: January 1, 1960
Type: Movie
To wed his sweetheart, a man must try and prove himself to her eccentric paternal uncles.
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Sujata
Title: Sujata
Character: Adhir
Released: April 3, 1959
Type: Movie
A girl from the Untouchable caste is adopted by an upper-caste family, and does not learn of her background. This proves problematic when she grows up and falls in love with an upper-caste man, who is in love with her as well.
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Didi
Title: Didi
Character: Gopal
Released: January 1, 1959
Type: Movie
Gopal's sister believes that she knows what is best for him. But a series of events causes turbulence in the family.
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Insaan Jaag Utha
Title: Insaan Jaag Utha
Released: January 1, 1959
Type: Movie
Musical - Gauri lives with her crippled ex-army dad and brother. One day she notices a man calling himself Ranjeet lurking around their house. What she doesn't know is that Ranjeet is here for a reason--the suitcase of gold he had buried in Gauri's front yard. Sunil Dutt, Madhubala, Nasir Hussain
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Sadhna
Title: Sadhna
Character: Mohan
Released: March 1, 1958
Type: Movie
Mohan lives a middle-class life with his ailing mother, and works as a college professor. His mother would like him to get married, but he asks her to be patient as he awaits his probationary period to end at the college. At the college he lectures his students about Vasantsena, the evils of prostitution and his personal hatred of courtesans, who sell their lives for money. Things take a turn for the worse, when his mother suddenly collapses, loses consciousness, and is not expected to live long. The only way he can bring peace to his dying mother is to get married. His neighbor, Jeevan Ram, agrees to find a woman who will pose as a wife for a fee, and introduces him to a woman named Rajni, who is then introduced to his mother.
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Mother India
Title: Mother India
Character: Birju
Released: February 13, 1957
Type: Movie
A poverty-stricken woman raises her sons through many trials and tribulations. But no matter the struggles, always sticks to her own moral code.
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Payal
Title: Payal
Released: January 1, 1957
Type: Movie
A remake of the director's own Tamil film Mallika (1957).
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Kismet ka Khel
Title: Kismet ka Khel
Released: January 1, 1956
Type: Movie
Pratap, a fugitive, meets Anokhi and her friends who can resort to any means to sustain their livelihood. He then helps them change their ways.
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Ek-Hi-Rasta
Title: Ek-Hi-Rasta
Released: January 1, 1956
Type: Movie
Amar and Malti live an idyllic, loving life with their son Raja. However, Amar makes enemies in his job and is killed, forcing Malti to remarry.
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Kundan
Title: Kundan
Character: Amrit
Released: January 1, 1955
Type: Movie
Classic Bollywood film about a young man whose poverty leads him to commit crimes which, in turn, lead him to harsher and harsher punishments.
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Railway Platform
Title: Railway Platform
Character: Ram
Released: January 1, 1955
Type: Movie
Railway Platform is about a love triangle between a princess, a poor man and his lover at a train station. Passengers from all backgrounds get stranded on an isolated railway platform when a natural disaster delays their train for 24 hours.