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Zanjeer (1973) FR #1677 | Movie | Drama, Action | India | Hindi
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Director Prakash Mehra
Writer Javed Akhtar, Salim Khan
Cast Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Pran Sikand
Plot A tough and honest police officer clashes with a crime boss who, unbeknownst to him, happens to be his parents' murderer.
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Muqaddar Ka Sikandar (1978) FR #1683 | Movie | Drama, Musical | India | Hindi
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Director Prakash Mehra
Writer Vijay Kaul, Kader Khan, Laxmikant Sharma
Cast Amitabh Bachchan, Vinod Khanna, Rakhee Gulzar
Plot When a homeless and orphaned young man finds work in the house of a wealthy man, he falls in love with the daughter of that wealthy man. But things start to change a lot thereafter.
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Sharaabi (1984) FR #1938 | Movie | Drama, Musical | India | Hindi
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Director Prakash Mehra
Writer Kader Khan, Prakash Mehra, Laxmikant Sharma
Cast Amitabh Bachchan, Ranjeet Bedi, Bharat Bhushan
Plot A workaholic businessman neglects his only son after his wife's death. The son grows up to be a rebellious alcoholic.
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Namak Halaal (1982) FR #2679 | Movie | Drama, Musical | India | Hindi
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Director Prakash Mehra
Writer Surendra Kaul, Kader Khan
Cast Waheeda Rehman, Amitabh Bachchan, Shashi Kapoor
Plot Brought up by his grandfather, Arjun Singh moves to the city in search of a new job and life. While in the city he meets Bhairon, who helps him find a job as a singer in a 5-star hotel owned by Raja.
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Laawaris (1981) FR #3433 | Movie | Drama, Musical | India | Hindi
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Director Prakash Mehra
Writer Shashi Bhushan, Kader Khan, Prakash Mehra
Cast Amitabh Bachchan, Zeenat Aman, Rakhee Gulzar
Plot A man, abandoned as a baby and forced to live as an orphan, is unknowingly employed by his biological father.
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Editorial Best Prakash Mehra Movies/TV Shows collects the director’s most important, popular and top regarded work. This list is built from the cataogue of 25000 core titles provided on FlickRatings, and showcases most important movies and TV shows as ordered by our score generated using public metadata. Combine this with our weekly updated OTT information to shortlist your next watch.
