Anil Biswas Movies

Ostensibly a Central Asian war fantasy about a conflict between the Cossacks and the Tartars, Mehboob’s film proposes a tale advocating...

A wealthy, scheming rival attempts to halt the marriage of Prakash and Rani through blackmail, but the young lovers and their friend execute a...

The narrative follows the classic golden-age trope of a complicated love story. The romance between the characters played by Motilal and Suraiya is...

A. R. Kardar’s Pooja tells a disturbing story of two estranged sisters whose lives are fractured by a violent act of revenge and years of...

The story follows a brave man who rescues a sweet girl from criminals, and they fall in love. An incident causes trouble, leading to consequences for...

Three love stories that take place simultaneously but do not intersect, because the characters do not interact with each other, even though they all...

1939 Mehboob Khan film

Childless farmer Ram Dayal comes across an abandoned child, who had landed from a spaceship, takes him home to his wife, where they decide to adopt...

This first co-production of the Soviet and Indian cinematographers is dedicated to the Tver merchant Afanasy Nikitin who in 1466-1472 blazed the...

A social drama that focuses on the struggles of a cherished daughter as she navigates societal expectations and family conflicts that threaten her...

On a dark, stormy night, a young woman appeared near the orphanage. Holding her child close to her chest one last time, she left him at the door and...

Bollywood 1950

Nightingale (Kokila) is a 1937 Hindi social family drama film directed by Sarvottam Badami

Mehboob presents the autonomous passion of Leela (Rose) for Moti (Motilal) who is promised to another woman, Bina (Maya). Leela is portrayed as...

A young law student is forced into an arranged marriage though he is in love with somebody else. Following the wedding the drama focuses on the...

Melodrama about an extended family in Bengal. Baikunth Majumdar, who has a son by previous marriage, remarries. His new wife Bhawani raises her...

Aasra revolves around the life of Chanda (Sardar Akhtar), a sweet girl, who runs away from her house after her forcefully arrangement of marriage...

Film starring Ruma Guha Thakurta, Aga Jaan and Vikram Kapoor

Leela is a beautiful young lady who wishes to marry her sweetheart and poor artist Shyam. By chance, Leela meets Sita, a Rani whose son falls...

An inheritance melodrama about Kunwar (Mahmood), the son of zamindar Himmat Singh (Sethi). Kunmar marries Shobha (Suraiya) and is disinherited,...