7.5
The Chess Players
IMDb: 7.5 1977 129 min 28 views
It is the year 1856. Nawab Wajid Ali Shah is the king of Awadh, one of the last independent kingdoms of India. The British colonialists, intent ...
8
The Stranger
IMDb: 8 1991 114 min 29 views
A well-off Indian family is paid an unexpected, and rather unwanted, visit by a man claiming to be the woman’s long lost uncle. The initial ...
7.3
An Enemy of the People
IMDb: 7.3 1990 99 min 18 views
Ashoke Gupta is an idealistic doctor working in a town near Calcutta. He discovers that the water at a popular temple is the source of an ...
7.5
The Home and the World
IMDb: 7.5 1985 140 min 22 views
When the movie opens, a woman is recalling the events that molded her perspective on the world. Years ago, her husband, a wealthy ...
8.3
The Hero
IMDb: 8.3 1966 118 min 25 views
Arindam, a matinee idol, is going by train to collect an acting award. On the train, he is confronted by Aditi, a journalist who somewhat ...
7
The Holy Man
IMDb: 7 1965 65 min 28 views
A wandering baba initiates a widower layer and his youngest daughter, irritating her boyfriend Satya and the ever-skeptical Nibaran.
7.6
The Coward
IMDb: 7.6 1965 70 min 16 views
Amitabha Roy is a Calcutta-based scriptwriter, driving around in the country to collect material for a film. His vehicle breaks down in a small ...
8.1
Charulata
IMDb: 8.1 1964 117 min 30 views
In 1870s India, Charulata is an isolated, artistically inclined woman who sees little of her busy journalist husband, Bhupati. Realizing that his ...
7.9
Teen Kanya
IMDb: 7.9 1961 173 min 27 views
‘Teen Kanya’ is an anthology film based upon short stories by Rabindranath Tagore, as a tribute on the author’s centenary. The ...
7.7
Devi
IMDb: 7.7 1960 100 min 17 views
A devout upper-class Hindu has a vision in a dream that his daughter-in-law is the human incarnation of the Goddess Kali and begins worshipping her.
8.5
Apur Sansar
IMDb: 8.5 1959 105 min 18 views
Apu is a jobless ex-student dreaming vaguely of a future as a writer. An old college friend talks him into a visit up-country to a village ...
7.9
The Music Room
IMDb: 7.9 1958 100 min 23 views
A wealthy landlord who lives a decadent life with his wife and son. His passion – his wife would call it his addiction – is music, ...
8.3
Aparajito
IMDb: 8.3 1956 110 min 16 views
Aparajito picks up where the first film leaves off, with Apu and his family having moved away from the country to live in the bustling holy city ...
8.2
Pather Panchali
IMDb: 8.2 1955 125 min 21 views
Impoverished priest Harihar Ray, dreaming of a better life for himself and his family, leaves his rural Bengal village in search of work.
7.4
The River
IMDb: 7.4 1951 99 min 22 views
Director Jean Renoir’s entrancing first color feature—shot entirely on location in India—is a visual tour de force. Based on the novel by Rumer ...