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Umakant

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State ExpressState Express · 1938
State Express
★ 10.01938
Movie
Successful stunt movie featuring a vivacious prince (Jayant), his evil uncle, and a masked girl (Akhtar). Its major attractions, apart from Akhtar who also sings all the songs, is a performing gorilla. Together with e.g. Leatherface (1939), this is the best known of mythological specialist Bhatt’s early stunt work.
Bharat MilapBharat Milap · 1942
Bharat Milap
★ 9.01942
MovieHistoryDrama
Queen Kaikeyi exiles Rama and demands Bharat be king. Bharat, devoted to Rama, refuses the throne and goes to the forest, urging Rama to return. Rama insists on upholding his father's vow. Bharat then rules Ayodhya as Rama's regent, placing Rama's sandals on the throne until his return.
Lav KushLav Kush · 1951
Lav Kush
★ 9.01951
Movie
Abandoned in the forest by their father, King Rama, the twin sons Lav and Kush are raised by a sage and train as fierce warriors, only to unknowingly challenge their father's army in a pivotal battle that forces the exiled queen, Sita, to finally confront her past.
Ram BaanRam Baan · 1948
Ram Baan
★ 8.01948
MovieHistory
The ancient Indian epic of the Ramayana. It follows Prince Rama, his wife Sita, and his brother Lakshman as they embark on an exile to the forest. During their time there, events unfold that lead to the abduction of Sita by the demon king Ravan. The narrative then chronicles Rama and Lakshman's journey to find Sita, their encounters with various allies, and the ultimate conflict to rescue her from Ravan's kingdom.
His HighnessHis Highness · 1937
His Highness
★ 7.01937
Movie
Queen Gulab is enraged when the throne bypasses her son for young Prince Kirit. Kirit is kidnapped during an outing with his bodyguard, Captain Dilip. Though Dilip is arrested, Ram and Rahim rescue the prince. The Queen persists in her schemes, even as a mysterious masked man repeatedly intervenes. She plots against the Minister, unaware that Princess Asha, Kala, Tiger, Bahadur, and Tommy are dedicated to protecting Kirit.
GamblerGambler · 1971
Gambler
★ 6.01971
MovieMysteryThriller
Raja (Dev Anand) has been abandoned by his biological mother at a very young age, and grows up with Master (Jeevan), a criminal don and card-sharp, who would like Raja to continue working with him on a commission basis. Raja learns all that could be learned about playing cards, quits work with Master, and starts work on his own. He succeeds considerably, and soon gets rich and wealthy. He falls in love with beautiful Chandra Gangaram (Zaheeda), and would like to marry her. But her father would like her to marry U.K. settled Ram Mehta(Sudhir), before Raja could do or say anything against this alliance, he is charged with the cold-blooded murder of Master. The climax in Raja's life is in the Court Room where he will find out about his past, and about his parents - while he awaits the outcome of the trial. From http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gambler_(film)
Dream LandDream Land · 1937
Dream Land
★ 7.01937
Movie
An early fantasy film produced and directed by Vijay Bhatt for Prakash Pictures
Station MasterStation Master · 1942
Station Master
★ 7.01942
MovieDrama
A railway employee, Kalicharan, would like Usha, the Station Master of Rangpur Railway Station's daughter, to get married to Niranjan, the DTS of Indian Railways, but Usha has fallen in love with Arun, a Guard with the Railway, wants to marry him, and refuses to marry Niranjan, who is twice as old as her and a widower as well.

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GamblerGambler · 1971
Gambler
★ 6.01971
MovieMysteryThriller
Raja (Dev Anand) has been abandoned by his biological mother at a very young age, and grows up with Master (Jeevan), a criminal don and card-sharp, who would like Raja to continue working with him on a commission basis. Raja learns all that could be learned about playing cards, quits work with Master, and starts work on his own. He succeeds considerably, and soon gets rich and wealthy. He falls in love with beautiful Chandra Gangaram (Zaheeda), and would like to marry her. But her father would like her to marry U.K. settled Ram Mehta(Sudhir), before Raja could do or say anything against this alliance, he is charged with the cold-blooded murder of Master. The climax in Raja's life is in the Court Room where he will find out about his past, and about his parents - while he awaits the outcome of the trial. From http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gambler_(film)