Vikram Kapoor

Devdas (1936)

Devdas, the son of a zamindar, and Parvati, his neighbour's daughter, are childhood sweethearts. However, class and caste differences prevent their marriage. Devdas is sent off to Calcutta, while Paro is married off to an aged rich widower. In Calcutta, as remorse ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  P.C. Barua
CAST:  K.L. Saigal  •  Jamuna Barua  •  A.H. Shore  •  Pahadi Sanyal

Devdas, the son of a zamindar, and Parvati, his neighbour's daughter, are childhood sweethearts. However, class and caste differences prevent their marriage. Devdas is sent off to Calcutta, while Paro is married off to an aged rich widower. In Calcutta, as remorse ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  P.C. Barua
CAST:  K.L. Saigal  •  Jamuna Barua  •  A.H. Shore  •  Pahadi Sanyal

Parineeta (1953)

In Calcutta at the turn of the century, two families (one wealthier than the other but both belonging to the same caste) live in adjoining properties. Their respective patriarchs fall out over the repayment of a loan and the intervention of a member of a lower ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bimal Roy
CAST:  Ashok Kumar  •  Meena Kumari  •  Asit Baran  •  Sheetal

In Calcutta at the turn of the century, two families (one wealthier than the other but both belonging to the same caste) live in adjoining properties. Their respective patriarchs fall out over the repayment of a loan and the intervention of a member of a lower ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bimal Roy
CAST:  Ashok Kumar  •  Meena Kumari  •  Asit Baran  •  Sheetal

Dhoop Chhaon (1935)

A remake of the Bengali film Bhagya Chakra, it was the first Hindi film to use playback singing. It was director Nitin Bose who came up with the idea of playback singing.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nitin Bose
CAST:  Krishna Chandra Dey  •  Biswanath Bhaduri  •  Vikram Kapoor  •  Trilok Kapoor

A remake of the Bengali film Bhagya Chakra, it was the first Hindi film to use playback singing. It was director Nitin Bose who came up with the idea of playback singing.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nitin Bose
CAST:  Krishna Chandra Dey  •  Biswanath Bhaduri  •  Vikram Kapoor  •  Trilok Kapoor

President (1937)

Badi Bahen aka President is a 1937 Hindi social romantic drama film (the Bengali version was called Didi and starred several different actors). The story according to the credit roll of the film is "A tale of love and greater love" developed on an idea by M. M. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nitin Bose
CAST:  K.L. Saigal  •  Leela Desai  •  Devbala  •  Kamaleshkumari

Badi Bahen aka President is a 1937 Hindi social romantic drama film (the Bengali version was called Didi and starred several different actors). The story according to the credit roll of the film is "A tale of love and greater love" developed on an idea by M. M. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nitin Bose
CAST:  K.L. Saigal  •  Leela Desai  •  Devbala  •  Kamaleshkumari

Kaagaz Ke Phool (1959)

The film tells, in flashback, the story of Suresh Sinha, a famous film director and his relationship with an aspiring actress.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Guru Dutt
CAST:  Waheeda Rehman  •  Guru Dutt  •  Kumari Naaz  •  Johnny Walker

The film tells, in flashback, the story of Suresh Sinha, a famous film director and his relationship with an aspiring actress.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Guru Dutt
CAST:  Waheeda Rehman  •  Guru Dutt  •  Kumari Naaz  •  Johnny Walker

Jwar Bhata (1944)

Film starring Ruma Guha Thakurta, Aga Jaan and Vikram Kapoor  (more)

DIRECTION:  Amiya Chakrabarty
CAST:  Ruma Guha Thakurta  •  Aga Jaan  •  Vikram Kapoor  •  Dilip Kumar

Film starring Ruma Guha Thakurta, Aga Jaan and Vikram Kapoor  (more)

DIRECTION:  Amiya Chakrabarty
CAST:  Ruma Guha Thakurta  •  Aga Jaan  •  Vikram Kapoor  •  Dilip Kumar

Tarana (1951)

After a plane crash, Dr. Motilal (Dilip Kumar), is left stranded in a small village, where he is given shelter by a blind old man called Surdas and his playful, young daughter Tarana (Madhubala). During the course of their stay, the Motilal falls for the charms of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ram Daryani
CAST:  Madhubala  •  Dilip Kumar  •  Jeevan Dhar  •  Shyama

After a plane crash, Dr. Motilal (Dilip Kumar), is left stranded in a small village, where he is given shelter by a blind old man called Surdas and his playful, young daughter Tarana (Madhubala). During the course of their stay, the Motilal falls for the charms of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ram Daryani
CAST:  Madhubala  •  Dilip Kumar  •  Jeevan Dhar  •  Shyama

Biraj Bahu (1954)

Nilambhar Chakravorty belongs to a poor family, and lives in a joint family with his married brother, Pitambar, unmarried sister, Punnu, and wife, Biraj. Since his sister is of marriageable age, he arranges her marriage, and borrows some money. When Pitambar comes ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bimal Roy
CAST:  Kamini Kaushal  •  Abhi Bhattacharya  •  Shakuntala  •  Pran Sikand

Nilambhar Chakravorty belongs to a poor family, and lives in a joint family with his married brother, Pitambar, unmarried sister, Punnu, and wife, Biraj. Since his sister is of marriageable age, he arranges her marriage, and borrows some money. When Pitambar comes ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bimal Roy
CAST:  Kamini Kaushal  •  Abhi Bhattacharya  •  Shakuntala  •  Pran Sikand

Maa (1952)

Chanderbabu (Nazir Hussain), a retired postmaster, lives in the village with his wife and two sons, Rajan (Paul Mahendra) and Bhanu (Bharat Bhushan). He continues to live there and work for the Zamindar, while his children are getting their education. Rajan is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bimal Roy
CAST:  Bharat Bhushan  •  Leela Chitnis  •  Shyama  •  Nazir Hussain

Chanderbabu (Nazir Hussain), a retired postmaster, lives in the village with his wife and two sons, Rajan (Paul Mahendra) and Bhanu (Bharat Bhushan). He continues to live there and work for the Zamindar, while his children are getting their education. Rajan is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bimal Roy
CAST:  Bharat Bhushan  •  Leela Chitnis  •  Shyama  •  Nazir Hussain

Zindagi (1940)

The story of an unemployed graduate who falls in love with a woman who ran away from her cruel husband.  (more)

DIRECTION:  P.C. Barua
CAST:  K.L. Saigal  •  Pahadi Sanyal  •  Ashalata Wabgaonkar  •  Jamuna

The story of an unemployed graduate who falls in love with a woman who ran away from her cruel husband.  (more)

DIRECTION:  P.C. Barua
CAST:  K.L. Saigal  •  Pahadi Sanyal  •  Ashalata Wabgaonkar  •  Jamuna

Uttarayan (1941)

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DIRECTION:  P.C. Barua
CAST:  P.C. Barua  •  Tulsi Chakraborty  •  Ahindra Choudhury  •  Menaka Devi

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DIRECTION:  P.C. Barua
CAST:  P.C. Barua  •  Tulsi Chakraborty  •  Ahindra Choudhury  •  Menaka Devi

Shesh Utter (1942)

The wealthy, self-obsessed, and possibly crazed Manoj (Barua) is sent by his concerned family to the rural estate of his future father-in-law. Along the way, however, he gets lost and soon finds himself taking shelter in the abode of railroad stationmaster whose ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  P.C. Barua
CAST:  Ratin Banerjee  •  P.C. Barua  •  Tulsi Chakraborty  •  Ahindra Choudhury

The wealthy, self-obsessed, and possibly crazed Manoj (Barua) is sent by his concerned family to the rural estate of his future father-in-law. Along the way, however, he gets lost and soon finds himself taking shelter in the abode of railroad stationmaster whose ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  P.C. Barua
CAST:  Ratin Banerjee  •  P.C. Barua  •  Tulsi Chakraborty  •  Ahindra Choudhury

Main Kya Karun (1945)

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DIRECTION:  Sudhir Sen
CAST:  Suraiya  •  Hansa Wadkar  •  Pahadi Sanyal  •  Shah Nawaz

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DIRECTION:  Sudhir Sen
CAST:  Suraiya  •  Hansa Wadkar  •  Pahadi Sanyal  •  Shah Nawaz

Jail Yatra (1947)

Jail Yatra is an Indian Hindi-language drama film released in 1947. It was directed by Gajanan Jagirdar.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gajanan Jagirdar
CAST:  Dixit  •  Harish  •  Hemavathi  •  Raj Kapoor

Jail Yatra is an Indian Hindi-language drama film released in 1947. It was directed by Gajanan Jagirdar.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gajanan Jagirdar
CAST:  Dixit  •  Harish  •  Hemavathi  •  Raj Kapoor