Janjeer
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The movie changed the trend from romantic films to action films and pioneered Amitabh's new image of a brooding but explosive person who fights back when cornered. He was now known as "The Angry Young Man." The film became a "superhit" at the box office.
A police inspector (Amitabh Bachchan), suspended from duty, tracks down the killer of his family years ago, with the help of a street-wise knife sharpening girl (Jaya Bhaduri), and a Pathan (Pran). |
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Deewaar
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Deewaar tells the story of two impoverished brothers who grow up to follow different career paths: Vijay is a smuggler and Ravi a policeman who eventually must hunt down Vijay.
Deewaar received the Filmfare Best Movie Award of 1975 in addition to six other Filmfare Awards and was a "superhit" at the box office, ranking in at number 4. Indiatimes ranks Deewaar amongst the Top 25 Must See Bollywood Films. |
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Sholay
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Ramesh Sippy’s Sholay is the biggest hit in the history of Bollywood, India's Hindi film industry.
The movie, shot in the rocky terrain of Karnataka, is the story of two petty criminals hired to capture, for a bounty, a ruthless dacoit by the name of Gabbar Singh.
Sholay was the first film in the history of Indian cinema to celebrate silver jubilee (25 weeks) at over a hundred theatres across India
In 1999, BBC India declared it the "Film of the Millennium” |
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Kabhi Kabhi
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Yash Chopra’s Kabhi Kabhi was a commercial success and became the 8th highest grosser of the year at the Indian Box Office.
A story spanning two generations, where two lovers are forced to marry against their will, but hold onto memories of their romance. Years later circumstances force them to confront their spouses, their children and each other. |
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