Indain Box Office 1979
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- DirectorHrishikesh MukherjeeStarsAmol PalekarUtpal DuttBindiya GoswamiA man's simple lie to secure his job escalates into more complex lies when his orthodox boss gets suspicious.
- DirectorRajkumar KohliStarsSunil DuttSanjeev KumarShatrughan SinhaA remote mountainous region is terrorized by a legendary monster that regularly abducts newlywed brides and kills them.
- DirectorK. ViswanathStarsRishi KapoorJaya PradaShashikala JawalkarA musician helps a woman who’s unable to speak or hear achieve her dream to become a classical dancer.
- DirectorManmohan DesaiStarsShashi KapoorAmitabh BachchanRekhaTwo brothers gets separated at the time of their birth. But when they reunite as adults, challenges welcome them.
- DirectorR. KrishnamurthyK. VijayanStarsRajesh KhannaVinod MehraShabana AzmiRaja was adopted by a criminal don (Ashok Kumar) at a very young age. After the death of the don, Raja inherits the property, and refrains from crime. However, the wealth and the power associated with it, make him arrogant. He desires Radha, the daughter of his servant, Ramu, and Raja asks his permission to marry her, Ramu accepts, but Radha refuses as she loves Kishan. Raja finds out that Radha is meeting with Kishan on the sly, and complains to Ramu, who forbids her from meeting with Kishan. Then Raja finds out a secret from Kishan's past, meets with him, hires him, and even arranges a lavish marriage for Kishan with Radha, resulting in Kishan being indebted to Raja. Raja entrusts him with more important and responsible work, which must get Kishan to travel a lot. Kishan eventually finds out the real reason for Raja's kindness. Was it that Raja wants Kishan out of the way so he can be near Radha, or is there another reason?
- DirectorRakesh KumarStarsAmitabh BachchanRekhaAjit KhanNatwar is just a young boy when his beloved older brother and caretaker, police officer Gridharilal (Ajit), is framed for bribery by sinister criminal mastermind Vikram (Amjad Khan). When he grows up, Natwar (Amitabh Bachchan) creates a secret identity for himself, posing as a powerful and mysterious underworld figure named Mr. Natwarlal, determined to slowly but surely exact vengeance on Vikram.
- DirectorRamanand SagarStarsRajesh KhannaRekhaMoushumi ChatterjeeMohan loses his memory in an accident, falls in love with a village belle and marries her. Meanwhile, unaware of the situation, his city bred beloved who has been waiting for him in all earnest, decides to go looking for him..
- DirectorMohan SegalStarsDharmendraRekhaNirupa RoyVijay Kumar, a forest officer returns to the forest where his dad met an untimely end. Will his secret plan to snare poachers succeed? Sandalwood, ivory,animal hides and raw power is at the nexus of money and corruption.
- DirectorRama Rao TatineniStarsAghaAparnaPandari BaiAmar lives a poor lifestyle along with his widowed mom in a village, and has a sweetheart in Savitri. He is a trouble-maker and makes life difficult for the Panchayat Chair, Kalicharan, who also happens to be Savitri's father, so much so that Kalicharan hires Ram Shastri to kill Amar. After his passing, Amar enters Swarg Lok where he gets to meet with Devraj Indra and then Yamraj. Amar incites Yam Dhooths to go on a strike, as well as has Yamraj himself consider going on a vacation along with his assistant, Chitragupt Sharma. As a result, Yamraj and Chitragupt end up in modern day Bombay as ordinary human beings, and people stop dying, while Amar himself is given back his life. But not for long for soon he will be called upon to provide bail for a jailed Yamraj and Chitragupt, who will soon return to Swarg Lok and take him along too!!
- DirectorYash ChopraStarsAmitabh BachchanShashi KapoorShatrughan SinhaInspired by a true mining tragedy the film is about people from all walks of life showing courage and character to fight the forces of nature.
- DirectorManmohan KrishnaStarsFarooq ShaikhPoonam DhillonMadan PuriNOORIE tells a simple and touching story of Noorie and Yusuf's fearless love and dream at all cost.
- DirectorDeepak BahryStarsMithun ChakrabortyRanjeeta KaurBhagwan PalavWealthy Shyam falls in love with poor Rani. They decide to get married but apposed by parents.
- DirectorRajkumar KohliStarsSunil DuttShatrughan SinhaRajesh KhannaSheru (Shatrughan Sinha) and Vicky (Sunil Dutt) are two gangleaders. After a series of complications and mishaps both realize that they will be better off being friends and helping the poor and needy. They also fall in love with two separate women, one of them is Lacho (Reena Roy). When these two turn good guys, the bad guy's leader Banwanri (Ranjeet) gets angry and vengeful. Fortunately, for our two heroes get support from a honest police inspector (Premnath). Then Sheru finds out that Lacho really loves Vicky and his son, this embittered them both against each other. And the two again resume their old rivalry and hatred for each other.
- DirectorAnil GangulyStarsJeetendraSulakshana PanditBindiya GoswamiVikas and Ravi belong to an impoverished family from an Indian village. While Vikas gets married to the wealthy Nanda to escape his poor lifestyle, Ravi continues his education.
- DirectorJugal KishoreStarsVinod MehraBindiya GoswamiJeevan DharAfter wealthy Dharamdas marries Tara, they are blessed with a son, Moti, but his business suffers. His assistant Bihari convinces him that his wife is responsible for his bad luck, and as a result Tara and her son are asked to leave. Tara solely looks after Moti, renames him Jeetu, and they live in a shanty house in a slum area. Jeetu grows up, studies engineering and gets a job as a mechanic with Alibhai Motorwala. He meets with and falls in love with Kamini, who also comes from a poor family. Then one day Kamini's brother, Pyarelal, gets killed and the killer hides in Kamini's house, sheltered by an unknowing Mrs. Pyarelal. When Kamini confides in her bhabhi that she would like to get married to Jeetu, both of them go to Jeetu's house, meet his mother, in order to arrange the marriage. Tara has already met Kamini and approves of her. Just then Jeetu enters the room and is introduced to Kamini's bhabhi - who instantly recognizes him as the man she had unknowingly sheltered, and who allegedly killed her husband. Marriage talks end here, Kamini refuses to believe Jeetu, he is arrested by the police, tried in court and sentenced to be hanged. The question remains, why did Jeetu kill Pyarelal?
- DirectorRavikant NagaichStarsRanjeeta KaurMithun ChakrabortyBhushan Kumar DharIn a bid to locate a missing employee, Jackson, the Central Bureau of Investigation assigns Agent Gopi to locate him. Gopi accepts this assignment and must battle women; venomous snakes; gangsters; kidnappers; a robot-human; as well as Priya Varma - who believes that he killed her father, Dr. Varma; Neelam - who is determined to seduce and then enslave him; and the unknown and mysterious head of an organization simply known as S.S.O..
- DirectorB. PadmanabhamStarsJeetendraLeena ChandavarkarNirupa RoyLaxman has always been the black sheep of the family, and is regarded by them as a no-good slacker. His brother, Ram Narayan, who works in jewellery store, asks him to deliver some money to a businessman out of town, but Laxman instead gets an expensive necklace for a girl named Seema, he just met, just to impress her. Laxman's friend, Rita, finds out that her jewellery is fake, and accuses Ram. Ram assures everyone that he will settle this matter with Rita. The next day Rita is murdered, and Ram is arrested, and imprisoned. Everyone has given up hope for Ram's release, except for Laxman, who has now decided to go straight, and get his dad out of this mess, not knowing that he, himself, is jeopardizing his very own life, and that of Sita and nephew as well.
- DirectorIsmail MemonJyoti SwaroopStarsSanjeev KumarJaya BachchanYogeeta BaliA wealthy widower swaps identity with his servant to find himself a suitable bride.
- DirectorUmesh MehraStarsSanjeev KumarRakhee GulzarAmjad KhanWidower Jairaj Verma lives with his four sons in a small apartment. Three of his sons are in their teens, while his youngest son is around 12 years. On the other hand there is Maya Sinha, a widow, who also lives in a small apartment with three children, two sons and a daughter, Komal, who is about to get married. Then rumors spread abound that Maya and Jairaj are having an affair, and this adversely affects Komal's marriage, leaving her angry and confused. Jairaj and Maya's attempts to pacify their respective children that they are husband and wife, is of no avail, as they are convinced that Maya and Jairaj are having an illicit affair. The only solution to end this dilemma is for Jairaj and Maya to get married, and live together as a family, but will their children and the community accept them as husband and wife?
- DirectorKanak MishraStarsRita BhaduriArun GovilJankidasWhen Birju, a poor villager wants to marry the headman's daughter, her father gets furious and sends her to the city. Years later, Birju becomes a successful singer and returns to seek his approval.
- DirectorTinnu AnandStarsShashi KapoorRishi KapoorNeetu SinghA student in a prestigious college, Vishal Khanna believes he lives a wealthy lifestyle along with his businessman brother, Karan. Vishal meets with and falls in love with Neeta, the only daughter of wealthy widower, Gulabchand. Gulabchand meets with Karan and both finalize Vishal and Neeta's marriage. Then things spiral out of control when Gulabchand is killed while Karan is run over by a lorry, and ends up losing both his legs. Vishal undertakes to look after the now crippled Karan, but has more surprises to face when Police Inspector Yadav informs him that Karan was never a businessman, but a trapeze artiste in Amar Circus, and is also a suspect of a daring robbery and the murder of Gulabchand.
- DirectorBasu ChatterjeeStarsNavin NischolAmol PalekarMoushumi ChatterjeeTwo petty thieves decide to rob a house that kidnappers had decided to kidnap a child from, what results is chaos, as the child ends up with the petty thieves, and both the thieves and the kidnappers claiming the ransom; and assorted characters showing up to claim the reward offered by the child's parents.
- DirectorBasu ChatterjeeStarsAmol PalekarTina AmbaniGovardhan AsraniNancy and Tony meet regularly on their daily commute to work and gradually fall in love. But when Tony shows reluctance toward marriage, Nancy's mother starts looking for a groom for her daughter.
- DirectorSatyen BoseStarsArun GovilMadhu KapoorSunderManoharlal Agarwal is a wealthy businessman and lives with his family consisting of three sons: Pratap, Dilip & Babu, two daughters Nirmala & Munni; his wife, Sharda; & Pratap's wife; He asks Satyaprakash Agarwal to be the sole arbitrator in a matter concerning himself and Hariram. Before the arbitration, he gets his daughter, Nirmala, who is studying in college, to get engaged to Satyaprakash's son, Ajay, who has recently completed his college. Hoping that this will get the arbitration verdict in his favor, he gets a shock when Satyaprakash gives a decision in Hariram's favor. Angered at this humiliation, Manoharlal breaks off the engagement between Ajay and Nirmala, and gets himself appointed as a sole arbitrator in a matter with Satyaprakash on one side and Manikchand on the other. Manoharlal intends to use this position to financially ruin Satyaprakash, and he also intends to wed Nirmala with a man named Murli shortly. What Manoharlal does not know is that Nirmala and Ajay have fallen in love with each other and have decided to elope and get married. Watch what the powerful and wealthy Manoharlal does to prevent Nirmala from getting married to Ajay.
- DirectorChandStarsSunil DuttRekhaRanjeet BediAhimsa in Sanskrit means non-violence. A chance encounter between two widows who lost their husbands and sons to violence sets the story going. Birju (Sunil Dutt) has received the highest military honour in battle. He returns home to his village and promptly becomes an outlaw leader (dacoit). He crosses swords with a vicious dacoit called Raka. There is a slapstick comedian - Asrani who is the village priest who performs many a wedding. There is the usual mix of violence, attempted rape, forced marriage, theft, set in the 1960's when men were men and rode horses. The tangle of family break-ups, the effect on children, single parenting, narrow minded rural India are all skillfully woven into the story.