Nazir Hussain

Nazir Hussain, also credited as Nasir Hussain (15 May 1922 – 16 October 1987) was an Indian film actor, director and screenwriter. He was famous as a character actor in Hindi Cinema and acted in almost 500 films. Dev Anand starred in a large proportion of the films he acted in.

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Devdas (1955)

Childhood sweethearts grow up in a small village with a love-hate relationship which changes to love when they mature.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bimal Roy
CAST:  Dilip Kumar  •  Vyjayanthimala  •  Suchitra Sen  •  Motilal

Childhood sweethearts grow up in a small village with a love-hate relationship which changes to love when they mature.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bimal Roy
CAST:  Dilip Kumar  •  Vyjayanthimala  •  Suchitra Sen  •  Motilal

Two Acres of Land (1953)

An impoverished man and his young son travel to Calcutta and look for work, in order to make money that'll save their ancestral land from being seized by a corporation.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bimal Roy
CAST:  Balraj Sahni  •  Nirupa Roy  •  Nana Palsikar  •  Rattan Kumar

An impoverished man and his young son travel to Calcutta and look for work, in order to make money that'll save their ancestral land from being seized by a corporation.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bimal Roy
CAST:  Balraj Sahni  •  Nirupa Roy  •  Nana Palsikar  •  Rattan Kumar

Jewel Thief (1967)

Mistaken for a robber, a man poses as the culprit in an attempt to end a crime spree. When the robber decides to pose as the man as well, their true identities soon become thoroughly muddled.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vijay Anand
CAST:  Dev Anand  •  Vyjayanthimala  •  Tanuja Samarth  •  D.K. Sapru

Mistaken for a robber, a man poses as the culprit in an attempt to end a crime spree. When the robber decides to pose as the man as well, their true identities soon become thoroughly muddled.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vijay Anand
CAST:  Dev Anand  •  Vyjayanthimala  •  Tanuja Samarth  •  D.K. Sapru

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

Ram Aur Shyam (1967)

Abused by an oppressive brother-in-law Gajendra (Pran), Ramchandra (Dilip Kumar) runs away from home, and ends up in a small village where he is mistaken for Shyamrao (also Dilip Kumar), and must accept Ganga (Leela Mishra) and his new name or face severe exorcism. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tapi Chanakya
CAST:  Dilip Kumar  •  Waheeda Rehman  •  Mumtaz Askari  •  Pran Sikand

Abused by an oppressive brother-in-law Gajendra (Pran), Ramchandra (Dilip Kumar) runs away from home, and ends up in a small village where he is mistaken for Shyamrao (also Dilip Kumar), and must accept Ganga (Leela Mishra) and his new name or face severe exorcism. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tapi Chanakya
CAST:  Dilip Kumar  •  Waheeda Rehman  •  Mumtaz Askari  •  Pran Sikand

Bhoot Bungla (1965)

Rekha and her uncle Shyamlal are the only survivors in their family which has a long and painful history of death under bizarre and suspicious circumstances while living in their ancestral property. Rekha and Shyamlal leave their ancestral property in fear and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mehmood
CAST:  Mehmood  •  Tanuja Samarth  •  Nazir Hussain  •  Mohan Choti

Rekha and her uncle Shyamlal are the only survivors in their family which has a long and painful history of death under bizarre and suspicious circumstances while living in their ancestral property. Rekha and Shyamlal leave their ancestral property in fear and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mehmood
CAST:  Mehmood  •  Tanuja Samarth  •  Nazir Hussain  •  Mohan Choti

Amar Akbar Anthony (1977)

Bollywood action comedy film with a lost and found theme, about three brothers separated during their childhood who grew up in three homes, adopting three religions. They meet in their youth to fight a common villain. It was the biggest blockbuster of 1977, and won ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Manmohan Desai
CAST:  Vinod Khanna  •  Rishi Kapoor  •  Amitabh Bachchan  •  Parveen Babi

Bollywood action comedy film with a lost and found theme, about three brothers separated during their childhood who grew up in three homes, adopting three religions. They meet in their youth to fight a common villain. It was the biggest blockbuster of 1977, and won ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Manmohan Desai
CAST:  Vinod Khanna  •  Rishi Kapoor  •  Amitabh Bachchan  •  Parveen Babi

Bombay to Goa (1972)

The lives of Atmaram and his wife are turned upside down when they see their daughter, Mala's pictures in a magazine. They arrange for Mala's marriage with the son of Ramlal. Mala is opposed to marrying anyone who she has not met, and is at the same time thrilled ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  S. Ramanathan
CAST:  Mehmood  •  Aruna Irani  •  Amitabh Bachchan  •  Shatrughan Sinha

The lives of Atmaram and his wife are turned upside down when they see their daughter, Mala's pictures in a magazine. They arrange for Mala's marriage with the son of Ramlal. Mala is opposed to marrying anyone who she has not met, and is at the same time thrilled ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  S. Ramanathan
CAST:  Mehmood  •  Aruna Irani  •  Amitabh Bachchan  •  Shatrughan Sinha

Khamoshi (1970)

Colonel Sahab is a doctor in a psychiatry ward and Nurse Radha (Waheeda Rahman) is heart-broken after a civilian patient, Dev Kumar (Dharmendra), whom she cared for, pouring out her love and affection, leaves the hospital, as she had been unable to keep her heart ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Asit Sen
CAST:  Rajesh Khanna  •  Waheeda Rehman  •  Dharmendra  •  Nazir Hussain

Colonel Sahab is a doctor in a psychiatry ward and Nurse Radha (Waheeda Rahman) is heart-broken after a civilian patient, Dev Kumar (Dharmendra), whom she cared for, pouring out her love and affection, leaves the hospital, as she had been unable to keep her heart ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Asit Sen
CAST:  Rajesh Khanna  •  Waheeda Rehman  •  Dharmendra  •  Nazir Hussain

Hamrahi (1963)

Shekhar is a Lothario. He's also the son of the Public Prosecutor. After his philandering has exhausted his parents' patience, he takes a fancy to Saradha and contrives to put her in a compromising position. She cannot escape from marrying him after her father ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tatineni Prakash Rao
CAST:  Rajendra Kumar  •  Jamuna  •  Mehmood  •  Shubha Khote

Shekhar is a Lothario. He's also the son of the Public Prosecutor. After his philandering has exhausted his parents' patience, he takes a fancy to Saradha and contrives to put her in a compromising position. She cannot escape from marrying him after her father ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tatineni Prakash Rao
CAST:  Rajendra Kumar  •  Jamuna  •  Mehmood  •  Shubha Khote

Kali Ghata (1980)

When a young woman is pushed off a boat, she must unmask her would-be killer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ved Rahi
CAST:  Shashi Kapoor  •  Rekha  •  Danny Denzongpa  •  Aruna Irani

When a young woman is pushed off a boat, she must unmask her would-be killer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ved Rahi
CAST:  Shashi Kapoor  •  Rekha  •  Danny Denzongpa  •  Aruna Irani

Apna Haath Jagannath (1960)

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CAST:  Kishore Kumar  •  Leela Chitnis  •  Uma Dutt  •  Nazir Hussain

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CAST:  Kishore Kumar  •  Leela Chitnis  •  Uma Dutt  •  Nazir Hussain

Insaan Jaag Utha (1959)

Musical - Gauri lives with her crippled ex-army dad and brother. One day she notices a man calling himself Ranjeet lurking around their house. What she doesn't know is that Ranjeet is here for a reason--the suitcase of gold he had buried in Gauri's front yard. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shakti Samanta
CAST:  Sunil Dutt  •  Madhubala  •  Nazir Hussain  •  Madan Puri

Musical - Gauri lives with her crippled ex-army dad and brother. One day she notices a man calling himself Ranjeet lurking around their house. What she doesn't know is that Ranjeet is here for a reason--the suitcase of gold he had buried in Gauri's front yard. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shakti Samanta
CAST:  Sunil Dutt  •  Madhubala  •  Nazir Hussain  •  Madan Puri

Aas Ka Panchhi (1961)

Rajan "Raju" Khanna lives with his elderly father Nihalchand, his mom, and his younger sister. He studies Arts in college, and has a sweetheart, fellow-collegian Neena Bakshi. When Rajan graduates, his father wants him to work at the same firm where he's employed, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mohan Kumar
CAST:  Rajendra Kumar  •  Shaminder  •  Vyjayanthimala  •  Raj Mehra

Rajan "Raju" Khanna lives with his elderly father Nihalchand, his mom, and his younger sister. He studies Arts in college, and has a sweetheart, fellow-collegian Neena Bakshi. When Rajan graduates, his father wants him to work at the same firm where he's employed, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mohan Kumar
CAST:  Rajendra Kumar  •  Shaminder  •  Vyjayanthimala  •  Raj Mehra

Dr. Vidya (1962)

Due to his preconceived notions about educated women, a man refuses to accept this graduate wife. With no other options left, she turns her life around by completing her studies and starting off her career as a doctor.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rajendra Bhatia
CAST:  Manoj Kumar  •  Vyjayanthimala  •  Helen  •  Mumtaz Begum

Due to his preconceived notions about educated women, a man refuses to accept this graduate wife. With no other options left, she turns her life around by completing her studies and starting off her career as a doctor.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rajendra Bhatia
CAST:  Manoj Kumar  •  Vyjayanthimala  •  Helen  •  Mumtaz Begum

Badi Didi (1969)

Bollywood family drama from director Narendra Suri and featuring music from Ravi.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Jeetendra  •  Nanda  •  Mehmood  •  Om Prakash

Bollywood family drama from director Narendra Suri and featuring music from Ravi.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Jeetendra  •  Nanda  •  Mehmood  •  Om Prakash

Meharbaani (1982)

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DIRECTION:  Ajit Singh Deol  •  A. Nairang
CAST:  Dharmendra  •  Sarika  •  Narendra Nath  •  Bindu Desai

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DIRECTION:  Ajit Singh Deol  •  A. Nairang
CAST:  Dharmendra  •  Sarika  •  Narendra Nath  •  Bindu Desai

Chandan Ka Palna (1967)

Ajit lives with his mother, and comes from a very wealthy family. He meets with beautiful Shobha and both fall in love with each other. Ajit's mom is delighted and agrees to meet with Harikishan Rai, Shobha's father, to finalize their marriage. The marriage takes ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ismail Memon
CAST:  Meena Kumari  •  Dharmendra  •  Mehmood  •  Mumtaz Askari

Ajit lives with his mother, and comes from a very wealthy family. He meets with beautiful Shobha and both fall in love with each other. Ajit's mom is delighted and agrees to meet with Harikishan Rai, Shobha's father, to finalize their marriage. The marriage takes ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ismail Memon
CAST:  Meena Kumari  •  Dharmendra  •  Mehmood  •  Mumtaz Askari

Dharam Kanta (1982)

When Bhavani (Raaj Kumar) kidnaps the son of Harnam (Satyen Kappu), he expects to collect his ransom and be on his merry way. But when the boy ends up dead, a curse is placed on Bhavani and his family. Soon, devastating floods separate Bhavani from his children, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sultan Ahmed
CAST:  Raaj Kumar  •  Rajesh Khanna  •  Jeetendra  •  Waheeda Rehman

When Bhavani (Raaj Kumar) kidnaps the son of Harnam (Satyen Kappu), he expects to collect his ransom and be on his merry way. But when the boy ends up dead, a curse is placed on Bhavani and his family. Soon, devastating floods separate Bhavani from his children, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sultan Ahmed
CAST:  Raaj Kumar  •  Rajesh Khanna  •  Jeetendra  •  Waheeda Rehman

Chirag (1969)

When Ajay (Sunil Dutt) meets Asha (Asha Parekh), he mistakenly believes she's wealthy. The fact that she's not, however, doesn't prevent him from becoming smitten, and the couple soon marries with the full blessings of Ajay's family. Poverty is one thing, though, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raj Khosla
CAST:  Asha Parekh  •  Sunil Dutt  •  Om Prakash  •  Sulochana Latkar

When Ajay (Sunil Dutt) meets Asha (Asha Parekh), he mistakenly believes she's wealthy. The fact that she's not, however, doesn't prevent him from becoming smitten, and the couple soon marries with the full blessings of Ajay's family. Poverty is one thing, though, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raj Khosla
CAST:  Asha Parekh  •  Sunil Dutt  •  Om Prakash  •  Sulochana Latkar
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