Sudhendu Roy

Sudhendu Roy

Sudhendu Roy (1921–1999) was a noted Indian film director, art director and production designer in Hindi cinema, most known for his realistic art direction in auteur Bimal Roy's films, like Sujata (1959), Madhumati (1959) and Bandini (1963), and glitzy work in films Subhash Ghai's Karz (1980) and Karma (1986) to Yash Chopra's Silsila (1981), Chandni (1989) and Lamhe (1991). He won the Filmfare Award for Best Art Direction thrice for Madhumati (1959), Mere Mehboob (1964), and Sagina (1975). He also directed Hindi films like Uphaar (1971) and Saudagar (1973), both of which were India's official entries to the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Sudhendu Roy was born and brought up in Pabna (now in Bangladesh), where his father Puranchandra Roy was a lawyer by profession from eastern Bengal, who was also a writer and even took part in the freedom movement, and wanted his son to study law, young Roy had other plans, so he took his admission fees to join a law college in Kolkata, and ran away from home, never to go back.

  • Title: Sudhendu Roy
  • Popularity: 4.243
  • Known For: Art
  • Birthday: 1921-12-10
  • Place of Birth: Pabna, Bengal Presidency, British India (now Bangladesh)
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  • Also Known As: Sudhendu Ray, সুধেন্দু রায়
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Sudhendu Roy Movies

  • 1981
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    Silsila

    Silsila

    6.2 1981 HD

    When his brother's tragic death leaves his pregnant fiancée devastated, playwright Amit selflessly marries her to protect her from societal...

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  • 1963
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    Bandini

    Bandini

    6 1963 HD

    In 1930s British-ruled Bengal, a prison-doctor falls in love with a convicted murderer with past connections to a freedom fighter.

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  • 1961
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    Gunga Jumna

    Gunga Jumna

    5.6 1961 HD

    Widowed Govindi lives a poor lifestyle in Haripur along with two sons, Gungaram and Jumna. While Jumna is studious, Gungaram is the opposite, but has...

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  • 1964
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    Yaadein

    Yaadein

    5.7 1964 HD

    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...

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  • 1986
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    Samundar

    Samundar

    7.083 1986 HD

    Honest police officer Surajbhan would like Rajeshwar Nath to provide all the material documents that can prove Raiszada Narsingh is a hardcore...

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  • 1961
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    Char Diwari

    Char Diwari

    1 1961 HD

    Sunil leads a poor lifestyle along with his widowed mother, and two school-going siblings, Anu and Tikku. He gets married to Lakshmi, who soon gets...

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  • 1964
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    Benazir

    Benazir

    1 1964 HD

    Sibling rivalry abounds in this film about two privileged brothers, Anwar and Nawab, and the women who come between them. Nawab, although a married...

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  • 1966
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    Neend Hamari Khwab Tumhare

    Neend Hamari Khwab Tumhare

    1 1966 HD

    Nishad, daughter of a noble family, has three suitors. However, after making her decision, it comes to light that the groom only gained noble status...

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  • 1968
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    Kanyadaan

    Kanyadaan

    6 1968 HD

    Amar and Rekha fall in love, but their happiness is endangered when Rekha discovers that she was already married as a child.

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  • 1958
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    Lajwanti

    Lajwanti

    6.3 1958 HD

    Having been unjustly accused of having an affair, a dutiful and loving wife is thrown out of the house by her husband and forced to abandon her baby....

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  • 1976
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    Aap Beati

    Aap Beati

    5 1976 HD

    The Kapoor family consists of Kishorilal, his wife Lajjo, son, Prakash, and daughter, Geeta. Kishorilal and Geeta toil hard to ensure that Prakash...

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  • 1974
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    Jeevan Sangram

    Jeevan Sangram

    1 1974 HD

    Arjun is part of a group of independence fighters in 1914, during a mission in Kolkatta he is seen by the police and during his escape he is saved by...

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  • 1976
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    Naach Uthe Sansaar

    Naach Uthe Sansaar

    5 1976 HD

    Somu is in love with the farmer Karmu, but while his mother approves of the match Karmu himself dreams of marrying someone else

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  • 1978
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    Heeralaal Pannalaal

    Heeralaal Pannalaal

    5.5 1978 HD

    The movie starts with two innocent and kind hearted guys named Heeralal and Pannalal. They are famous among criminals as they have helped police in...

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  • 1965
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    Mere Sanam

    Mere Sanam

    6 1965 HD

    Neena and her mother stop by at a motel where she falls in love with Kumar, another occupant. When the two decide to get married, Neena learns of...

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  • 1961
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    Jhumroo

    Jhumroo

    1 1961 HD

    Anjana lives a wealthy lifestyle with her dad, Dwarka Nath, in a hilly region in India. When she returns home after several years, she finds that her...

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  • 1978
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    Do Musafir

    Do Musafir

    10 1978 HD

    Bijli's life crashes when her lover Raju dies tragically in an accident. She is in for a bigger shock when she meets Vicky.

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  • 1968
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    Dil Aur Mohabbat

    Dil Aur Mohabbat

    1 1968 HD

    Widowed by the sudden passing of his wife, Superintendent of Police, Choudhry, brings up his son, Rajesh, on his own, teaches him all known good...

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  • 1967
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    Bahu Begum

    Bahu Begum

    6 1967 HD

    On the day of her marriage, the bride goes missing. She ends up in a brothel, compelling her wealthy husband to pretend that all is well to keep the...

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  • 1980
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    Kali Ghata

    Kali Ghata

    1 1980 HD

    When a young woman is pushed off a boat, she must unmask her would-be killer.

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  • 1973
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    Sweekar

    Sweekar

    10 1973 HD

    Satish, a young professor of philosophy, discovers that his beliefs have far-reaching consequences for his family and friends.

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  • 1978
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    Trishna

    Trishna

    7.5 1978 HD

    Dr. Sunil Gupta lives a wealthy lifestyle with his wife, Aarti. Although they have been married for several years, they do not have any children....

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  • 1979
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    Kaala Patthar

    Kaala Patthar

    7.2 1979 HD

    Vijay Singh is a disgraced former Merchant-Navy officer who is branded as a coward after he abandons his crew during an emergency. Guilt-ridden and...

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  • 1973
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    Saudagar

    Saudagar

    5.8 1973 HD

    Moti is a merchant who sells jaggery in the market, with the help of an older woman, Mahjubhi, who makes exemplary jaggery. He is in love with a...

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  • 1959
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    Sujata

    Sujata

    6.25 1959 HD

    An orphan adopted by an upper caste family never learns of her untouchable caste background. This proves problematic when years later, she falls in...

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  • 1971
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    Uphaar

    Uphaar

    5.7 1971 HD

    Anoop studies law in Calcutta, while his widowed mom in a small town in West Bengal. He has a sister, Sudha, who is married to Anil and lives in...

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  • 1968
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    Haseena Maan Jaayegi

    Haseena Maan Jaayegi

    5.5 1968 HD

    An army officer's wife is unsure if the man she is living with is her husband or his look-alike.

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  • 1960
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    The Test

    The Test

    6 1960 HD

    The postmaster of a village receives a check for 500,000 rupees, for the purpose of bequeathing it to the village’s most upstanding citizen.

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  • 1961
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    Mem-didi

    Mem-didi

    4.8 1961 HD

    Memdidi tells a simple and endearing story of Mrs. Roy (Memdidi), who moves in as a new neighbor to the two local tough guys, Bahadur Singh (David)...

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  • 1973
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    Saudagar

    Saudagar

    5.8 1973 HD

    Moti is a merchant who sells jaggery in the market, with the help of an older woman, Mahjubhi, who makes exemplary jaggery. He is in love with a...

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  • 1981
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    Love Story

    Love Story

    5.5 1981 HD

    Vijay is in love with Suman but she gets married to another man and eventually, he too marries another woman. Years later, their children happen to...

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  • 1977
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    For Your Sake

    For Your Sake

    4 1977 HD

    A young couple strapped for cash get in over their heads trying to repay a loan.

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  • 1964
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    Aap Ki Parchhaiyan

    Aap Ki Parchhaiyan

    1 1964 HD

    A family drama with a special focus on two generations of the Chopra family. Dinanath Chopra lives in a small tenement with his wife, and two sons...

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  • 1970
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    Aan Milo Sajna

    Aan Milo Sajna

    7 1970 HD

    A wealthy widow refuses to leave anything to her selfish son. In order to win her affection, he introduces her to his fiancee, Deepali, who is a girl...

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  • 1971
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    Aap Aye Bahaar Ayee

    Aap Aye Bahaar Ayee

    6.5 1971 HD

    Rohit, Whiskey, and Kumar (Rajendra Kumar, Rajendra Nath, and Prem Chopra respectively) are childhood friends. While travelling to his estate in the...

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  • 1970
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    Sharafat

    Sharafat

    1 1970 HD

    A man takes in his daughter's fiance only to learn that he has been frequenting a prostitute under the auspices of teaching her to read and write.

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  • 1974
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    Aap Ki Kasam

    Aap Ki Kasam

    7.25 1974 HD

    Rajesh Khanna plays Mumtaz's jealous husband who begins to doubt her fidelity when his best friend Sanjeev Kumar enters their lives. She is unable to...

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  • 1957
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    Musafir

    Musafir

    1 1957 HD

    The story is about a house consisting of three families who live in it. It is three stories linked by the house.

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  • 1961
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    Kabuliwala

    Kabuliwala

    7 1961 HD

    A poor Afghani leaves his family behind to earn a living as a dried fruit vendor in India. Profoundly homesick, he befriends a young girl who reminds...

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  • 1957
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    Apradhi Kaun?

    Apradhi Kaun?

    8 1957 HD

    A wealthy man, suspected of murder, is killed before he can be arrested. Everyone in his household is under suspicion. A private investigator looks...

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  • 1970
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    Safar

    Safar

    6 1970 HD

    Neela and Avinash are medical students, and are attracted to each other. But Avinash is poor and wants Neela to live a comfortable life. When Neela,...

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  • 1976
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    Bairaag

    Bairaag

    10 1976 HD

    Dilip Kumar in Triple Role

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  • 1970
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    Dastak

    Dastak

    1 1970 HD

    Tells the story of newly weds Hamid and Salma. They move into a rental flat next door to the local red light district. The flat had been the former...

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  • 1975
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    Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka

    Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka

    6 1975 HD

    Vishal is a poet and lives a middle-class lifestyle with his widowed and wheelchair-bound mom. He is in love with Aruna, who works with a publishing...

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  • 1970
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    Pavitra Papi

    Pavitra Papi

    10 1970 HD

    Kedarnath is employed with a local clock/watch repair shop, owned by a parsimonious Adarshan Lala. Kedarnath goes out of his way to help a destitute...

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  • 1967
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    Aman

    Aman

    1 1967 HD

    Dr. Gautamdas (Rajinder Kumar) attains his qualifications in London, England, and with the blessings of Lord Bertrand Russell (himself), returns to...

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  • 1967
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    Aman

    Aman

    1 1967 HD

    Dr. Gautamdas (Rajinder Kumar) attains his qualifications in London, England, and with the blessings of Lord Bertrand Russell (himself), returns to...

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  • 1975
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    Sanyasi

    Sanyasi

    5.5 1975 HD

    Renukadevi is widowed and the mother of a son named Ram. Her husband had indulged in all possible vices, and passed away unexpectedly. Her...

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  • 1968
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    Brahmachari

    Brahmachari

    6.333 1968 HD

    Brahmachari (Shammi Kapoor), an orphan with no identity, takes care of many children who are orphans in his home. Being poor, it is hard for him to...

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  • 1958
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    Lukochuri

    Lukochuri

    1 1958 HD

    Shankar and Buddhu are identical twins. Shankar, unbeknownst to Buddhu, has found love with a painter; Buddhu meanwhile falls in love with the...

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  • 1958
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    Madhumati

    Madhumati

    7 1958 HD

    Two men take shelter in a derelict mansion situated in the countryside during a storm. One of the men suddenly becomes aware that he once visited...

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  • 1962
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    Prem Patra

    Prem Patra

    6.5 1962 HD

    Arun begins hating Kavita when he is forced to drop out of college after a misunderstanding with her. But when he loses his vision in an accident,...

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  • 1954
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    Naukari

    Naukari

    6.2 1954 HD

    The comic, tragic and heartrending saga of Ratan Kumar Chaudhary, who leaves his village, aging mom and seriously ill sister, to obtain employment in...

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  • 1953
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    Nabin Jatra

    Nabin Jatra

    1 1953 HD

    A 1953 Bengali Drama Film directed by Subodh Mitra.

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  • 1996
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    English Babu Desi Mem

    English Babu Desi Mem

    5.6 1996 HD

    Vikram Mayur is looking after his late brother's eight-year-old son and is torn between choosing to take Nandu back to England to learn his family's...

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  • 1994
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    Anjaam

    Anjaam

    6.903 1994 HD

    After mistaking a flight attendant's attention for love, a wealthy, spoiled man becomes obsessed with her and soon tears her life apart.

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  • 1993
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    Darr

    Darr

    6.885 1993 HD

    A woman is caught between one man's love and another man's obsession. She fears one and fears for the other. One stands for love and the other for...

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  • 1958
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    Yahudi

    Yahudi

    5.7 1958 HD

    In ancient Rome, a mourning Jewish man raises the kidnapped daughter of Roman royalty as his own - and she grows up without learning her true...

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  • 1989
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    Joshilaay

    Joshilaay

    5.333 1989 HD

    Dara and Karan, the sons of two of the victims of dacoit Jogi Thakur, wait many years to exact their revenge. When the Thakur's colleague Raja Singh...

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  • 1996
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    Majhdhaar

    Majhdhaar

    4 1996 HD

    Although Krishna and Radha are in love, their class differences prevent them from getting married; Radha eventually marries a man named Gopal, but...

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  • 1981
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    Aas Paas

    Aas Paas

    6.75 1981 HD

    After her fiancé is killed in an accident, Seema becomes a bar dancer and is raped. When her fiancé miraculously returns, she learns...

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  • 1980
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    Aasha

    Aasha

    4.5 1980 HD

    A famous singer, Aasha, falls in love with a truck driver, who believes his wife is dead, but when Aasha discovers that his wife is alive, she...

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  • 1954
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    Biraj Bahu

    Biraj Bahu

    6 1954 HD

    Nilambhar Chakravorty belongs to a poor family, and lives in a joint family with his married brother, Pitambar, unmarried sister, Punnu, and wife,...

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  • 1983
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    Himmatwala

    Himmatwala

    4.25 1983 HD

    A poor and wronged woman's son returns from the big city to avenge his father, a honest school teacher.

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