Category: Movie • Genre: Drama • Country: India • Language: Hindi
Director
Bimal Roy
Writer
Salil Choudhury, Paul Mahendra, Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Cast
Balraj Sahni, Nirupa Roy, Ratan Kumar
Plot
In the hope of earning enough money to pay off his debts and save his land, a poor farmer becomes a rickshaw puller in Calcutta and faces many difficulties.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama • Country: India • Language: Hindi
Director
Hemen Gupta
Writer
Vishram Bedekar, S. Khalil, Rabindranath Tagore
Cast
Balraj Sahni, Baby Sonu, Usha Kiran
Plot
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 him of his own daughter. Meanwhile, the locals are distrustful of all foreigners.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, Romance • Country: India • Language: Hindi
Director
Raj Khosla
Writer
Chandrakant Kakodkar, G.R. Kamath, Akhtar Romani
Cast
Rajesh Khanna, Mumtaz Askari, Balraj Sahni
Plot
Navendu toils hard to support his joint family and keep it together. However, their familial bond gets threatened when his younger brother marries a woman who insists on living separately.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, Family • Country: India • Language: Hindi
Director
Devendra Goel
Writer
Mushtaq Jalili
Cast
Sanjay Khan, Balraj Sahni, Sadhana Shivdasani
Plot
Somna lives a poor lifestyle with her widowed mom Leela, in the mountainous region of India and Nepal. She makes a living working on the apple farm of wealthy widower Kailash Nath Kaushal, who also runs a mountaineering school and...
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama • Country: India • Language: Hindi
Director
Amiya Chakrabarty
Writer
Amiya Chakrabarty, Chandrakant
Cast
Nutan, Balraj Sahni, Sunder
Plot
An orphan gets in trouble with the law and is sent to a home for young women. There, for the first time, she finds friendship, compassion, and possibly love.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, Family • Country: India • Language: Hindi
Director
Bimal Roy
Writer
Subodh Basu, Paul Mahendra
Cast
Kishore Kumar, Sheila Ramani, Balraj Sahni
Plot
Comic, tragic, and heartrending saga of Ratan Kumar Chaudhary (Kishore Kumar), who leaves his village, aging mom, and seriously ill sister, to obtain employment in Calcutta, only to end up in a tiny tenement apartment full of othe...
Category: Movie • Genre: Action, Crime • Country: India • Language: Hindi
Director
Harnam Singh Rawail
Writer
Abrar Alvi, Mahasweta Devi, Gulzar
Cast
Dilip Kumar, Vyjayanthimala, Balraj Sahni
Plot
The Prasads live in Banaras circa 19th Century, and consist of Bhawani - a thug, who poses as a holy man, luring devotees and robbing them; his wife - who will have nothing to do with his ill-gotten gains; his son, Shankar - like ...
Category: Movie • Genre: Musical, Romance • Country: India • Language: Hindi
Director
Raghunath Jhalani
Writer
Sachin Bhowmick, Harbans Dost, Sarshar Sailani
Cast
Asha Parekh, Dharmendra, Balraj Sahni
Plot
Ravi is an eligible bachelor, who lives with his mother. The whereabouts of his dad are unknown. He meets with beautiful Kanchan and both fall in love. But they face major hurdles, as Ravi soon finds out that he is the child of an...
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, Family • Country: India • Language: Hindi
Director
T. Prakash Rao
Writer
Inder Raj Anand, Qamar Jalalabadi, Poovannan
Cast
Balraj Sahni, Nirupa Roy, Bharathi
Plot
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, and Raja. When the trio declare a hunger...
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, Romance • Country: India • Language: Hindi
Director
Chetan Anand
Writer
na
Cast
Navin Nischol, Priya Rajvansh, Balraj Sahni
Plot
Somesh lives a very wealthy lifestyle with businessman dad, Banwari, and housewife mom. His dad runs a bank, Canara Bank, and wants Somesh to take an active interest in helping him, Somesh spends all his time drinking alcohol, wom...
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, Family • Country: India • Language: Hindi
Director
Narendra Suri
Writer
Sachin Bhowmick, Umesh Mathur, Surendra Shailaj
Cast
Nargis, Balraj Sahni, Kumari Naaz
Plot
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. When mother and child are eventually reunited, the mother faces an uphill strugg...
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama • Country: India • Language: Hindi
Director
R. Krishnan, S. Panju
Writer
Rajendra Krishan
Cast
Balraj Sahni, Pandari Bai, Jawahar Kaul
Plot
Although a graduate in Arts, Shanta agrees to get married to a much lesser educated widowed businessman, Ratanlal, who has a son, Mithu, from his first marriage, and re-locates to live with him, his brothers; Ramesh, Rajan, & Bald...
Category: Movie • Genre: Adventure, Drama • Country: India • Language: Hindi
Director
Mohan Kumar
Writer
Ranjan Bose, Mohan Kumar, Sarshar Sailani
Cast
Rajendra Kumar Tuli, Saira Banu, Balraj Sahni
Plot
Meloda (Saira Banu) who was educated in India, speaks Hindi; though she is Japanese. Dr. Gautamdas (Rajendra Kumar) is a UK trained doctor who volunteers to go to Japan to help deal with the horror of the radiation aftermath of Hi...
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama • Country: India • Language: Hindi
Director
Rajendra Bhatia
Writer
Ved Rahi, Nanak Singh
Cast
Balraj Sahni, Tanuja Samarth, Parikshit Sahni
Plot
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 woman, Maya, who husband is missing, with two daughters, Veena and Vidya. Kedarna...
Panchu Kumtekar lives a near-destitute lifestyle in Bombay along with his school-going brother, Shiri. He makes a living as a con-man, gambling and picking pockets with the assistant of another poverty-stricken male, Choti. He has...
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama • Country: India • Language: Hindi
Director
L.V. Prasad
Writer
Inder Raj Anand
Cast
Balraj Sahni, Shyama, Rehman Khan
Plot
Chhoti Bahen is the story about the delicate but powerful bond of love. Rajendra and Shekhar lose their parents, and the all they have is each other, and their younger sister Meena. Though in love, Rajendra swears that he will not...
Category: Movie • Genre: Musical, Family • Country: India • Language: Hindi
Director
Narendra Bedi
Writer
Inder Raj Anand, Kader Khan
Cast
Randhir Kapoor, Jaya Bachchan, Balraj Sahni
Plot
The exuberance of youth influences two college going lovers to edify their headstrong parents. They sing the following Panchamda songs to achieve this goal: "Jaane Jaan doodta fir ruha" "Saamne yeh koun aaya" "Yeh Jawani hai Diwan...
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, Family • Country: India • Language: Hindi
Director
Satyen Bose
Writer
Pratibha Bose, Satyen Bose, Govind Moonis
Cast
Mala Sinha, Biswajeet Chatterjee, Balraj Sahni
Plot
Amar Kumar is an eligible young man, and his parents feel that he should get married. They introduce him to Bishambernath, his wife, and their daughter, Roopa. Amar also gets to meet Roopa's cousin, Shobha, who is treated like a s...
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama • Country: India • Language: Hindi
Director
Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Writer
Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Cast
Dev Anand, Nalini Jaywant, Balraj Sahni
Plot
After leaving British Army Ramesh joins a tea plantation as a supervisor, where he is required to harass Indians. Gradually his heart changes and falls in love with local girl and revolts against his British employer.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, Family • Country: India • Language: Hindi
Director
Nitin Bose, Amiya Chakrabarty
Writer
Amiya Chakrabarty, Chandrakant
Cast
Vyjayanthimala, Balraj Sahni, Kamala Kumari
Plot
Pushpa, who comes from a poor family, is a good dancer and singer. She wants to assist a puppeteer with his makeshift dolls and puppet act. Unfortunately, he meets with an accident and his hospitalized; some of his puppets are dam...
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, Family • Country: India • Language: Hindi
Director
Sadashiv J. Row Kavi
Writer
Srinivas Joshi, Y.G. Joshi
Cast
Balraj Sahni, Meena Kumari, Sailesh Kumar
Plot
Geeta (Meena Kumari) is married to Shyam (Balraj Sahni) but is unable to bear children. She also looks after her younger brother-in-law, Mohan (Sailesh Kumar). Their happy family gets an addition in the form of Prabha (Seema Deo) ...
