Movies by Asit Sen
As part of the cast:
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Mera Karam Mera Dharam (1987)
Cast: Dharmendra, Moushumi Chatterjee, Asit Sen …
Directed by: Dulal Guha
Poverty-stricken Ajay (Dharmendra) and his mother inherit a large sum of money from Ajay's uncle, and they intend to use it to build roads and a school for their hometown of Sundergarh.…
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Samay Ki Dhara (1986)
Cast: Shatrughan Sinha, Shabana Azmi, Vinod Mehra …
Directed by: Sisir Misra
Outspokenly devoted to her principles, Madhavi finds her relationship with her husband, Ajay, an ambitious engineer, crumbling. What continues to bind them is their son Bunty, who eventually…
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Hum Do Hamare Do (1984)
Cast: Smita Patil, Raj Babbar, Shoma Anand …
Directed by: B. Aar Ishara
From their first coincidental meeting, Anil and Arti seem made for each other. When their paths continue to cross, Arti proposes to Anil, but he humbly turns her down. Heartbroken, Arti…
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Shravan Kumar (1984)
Cast: Sachin, Dara Singh, Chandrima Bhaduri …
Directed by: Chandrakant
One of Hinduism's great fables comes to the screen in this 1984 retelling helmed by Chander Kant. The story tells of a couple whose prayer for a child is answered with a cruel caveat: if…
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Bemisal (1982)
Cast: Amitabh Bachchan, Rakhee Gulzar, Vinod Mehra …
Directed by: Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Sudhir (Amitabh Bachchan), an orphan who was adopted by a do-gooder, is so grateful that he's spent his entire life letting his mischievous foster brother Prashant (Vinod Mehra) have…
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Aanchal (1980)
Cast: Prem Chopra, Amol Palekar, Rakhee Gulzar …
Directed by: Anil Ganguly
Hearts collide when the conniving Jaggan (Prem Chopra) convinces Kishan (Amol Palekar) that his wife, Shanti (Rakhee Gulzar), is having an affair with his brother Shambhu (Rajesh Khanna). Of…
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Aadmi Sadak Ka (1977)
Cast: Shatrughan Sinha, Vikram, Zaheera …
Directed by: Devendra Goel
Chander Upendranath is a college student and the son of a wealthy man. When he falls for the beautiful Vandana Tandon, the couple approaches Vandana's father for permission to marry. He…
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Kitaab (1977)
Cast: Uttam Kumar, Vidya Sinha, Shreeram Lagoo …
Directed by: Sampooran Singh Gulzar
Director Sampooran Singh Gulzar's insightful comic drama aims to capture the unique perspective of childhood. Following a brother-sister duo who work as models for an ad agency, the…
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Kasam Khoon Ki (1977)
Cast: Asrani, Prem Chopra, Jeetendra …
Directed by: Ashok Roy
Young stuntman Kishan (Jeetendra) gets news that his sister has been kidnapped and sold into sexual slavery by none other than their father, Sheth Dwarkadas, a wealthy and powerful man with…
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Yaaron Ka Yaar (1977)
Cast: Premnath, Nana Palsikar, Tiwari …
Directed by: Shatrughan Sinha
A vicious rivalry erupts when Jaimal Singh banishes Nathu and his family from their village. Seeking revenge against the man who ruined his life, Nathu kidnaps Jaimal's son and raises…
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Shankar Dada (1976)
Cast: Pran, Anwar Hussain, Mohan Choti …
Directed by: Shibu Mitra
An honest police officer's life is shattered when he refuses to be corrupted in this crime drama from India. After Amar Singh (Pran) rebuffs gangster Babubhai's (Anwar Hussain)…
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Do Chor (1972)
Cast: Dharmendra, Tanuja, K.N. Singh …
Directed by: Padmanabh
When a pretty young woman (Tanuja) is forced to take up a life of crime, she partners with a professional burglar (Dharmendra). Conveniently, the two discover that they have a common agenda…
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Nadaan (1971)
Cast: Asha Parekh, Helen, Nirupa Roy …
Directed by: Deven Verma
The directorial debut of popular actor Deven Varma, this romantic musical stars Asha Parekh as Seema, a young orphan girl who's raised as a boy by a widower. Brought up in the beautiful…
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Yaadgar (1970)
Cast: Manoj Kumar, Nutan Behl, Pran …
Directed by: S. Ram Sharma
Abandoned by his mother and raised by an assassin, Bhanu (Manoj Kumar) blossoms into an adult and becomes the beloved leader of the Pol Khol Mandi. But a chance meeting with a beautiful girl…
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Do Raaste (1969)
Cast: Rajesh Khanna, Mumtaz, Balraj Sahni …
Directed by: Raj Khosla
When his father dies, Navendru (Rajesh Khanna) must look after his stepmother and stepbrothers -- a task that proves difficult as each, in turn, exerts a will of his or her own in this sudsy…
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Beti (1969)
Cast: Sanjay Khan, Rajendra Nath, Asit Sen …
Directed by: Harmesh Malhotra
Wicked stepmothers and star-crossed lovers are the order of the day in this Bollywood drama starring Nanda as devoted daughter Sudha, whose life gets considerably harder when her mother dies…
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Brahmachari (1968)
Cast: Shammi Kapoor, Rajshree, Mumtaz …
Directed by: Bhappi Sonie
Shammi Kapoor stars in this heartwarming tale as Brahmachari, an unmarried, bighearted photographer and musician who struggles to take care of the 12 orphans he's rescued from the…
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Do Dooni Char (1968)
Cast: Kishore Kumar, Tanuja, Asit Sen …
Directed by: Debu Sen
Sandeep and his servant Sevak make their first trip to the small village of Shikarpur on business and are perplexed when everyone there seems to know them. By astounding coincidence, both men…
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Teesri Kasam (1966)
Cast: Raj Kapoor, Waheeda Rehman, Iftekhar …
Directed by: Basu Bhattacharya
A naive cart driver's bond with a beautiful but jaded Nautanki performer leads to a crossroads in this classic Bollywood drama directed by Basu Bhattacharya. When Hiraman (Raj Kapoor)…
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Mamta (1966)
Cast: Dharmendra, Suchitra Sen, Ashok Kumar …
Directed by: Asit Sen
The son of a wealthy family, Monish falls in love with Deviyani, a girl from a considerably less privileged background. When Monish leaves to study abroad, the lovers plan to reunite, but…
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Pyar Mohabbat (1966)
Cast: Dev Anand, Saira Banu, Tarun Bose …
Directed by: Shankar Mukherjee
After disappearing without a trace 18 years ago, Prince Naresh (Dev Anand) returns to his village as commoner Dilip Singh, only to discover that tragedy has befallen his family and that his…
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Mere Sanam (1965)
Cast: Mumtaz, Biswajeet, Asha Parekh …
Directed by: Amar Kumar
In this social drama, Kumar (Biswajeet), a businessman, falls for the lovely Neena (Asha Parekh) while staying at the same lodge in Kashmir -- though not before first trying to get her kicked…
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Benazir (1964)
Cast: Meena Kumari, Ashok Kumar, Shashi Kapoor …
Directed by: S. Khalil, Bimal Roy
Sibling rivalry abounds in this film about two privileged brothers, Anwar and Nawab, and the women who come between them. Nawab, although a married man and father, engages in frequent secret…
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Anuradha (1960)
Cast: Leela Naidu, Balraj Sahni, Nasir Hussain …
Directed by: Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Anuradha (former beauty queen Leela Naidu), the daughter of a wealthy man, gets a taste of what's really important when she marries an idealistic doctor (Balraj Sahni) who's…
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Usne Kaha Tha (1960)
Cast: Sunil Dutt, Nanda, Rajendranath …
Directed by: Moni Bhattacharjee
Nandu falls in love with his childhood friend Kamli, but her family won't consider him as a suitor because he's poor and unemployed. Hoping to win their respect, Nandu joins the…
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Chirag Kahan Roshni Kahan (1959)
Cast: Meena Kumari, Rajendra Kumar, Minoo Mumtaz …
Directed by: Devendra Goel
In this Bollywood classic, a doctor's scheme to give a childless mother (Meena Kumari) a baby backfires mostly because the child he gave up was his own. Sacrificing his own son, widower…
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Maa (1952)
Cast: Bharat Bhushan, Shyama, Leela Chitnis …
Directed by: Bimal Roy
While college student and heir to the family fortune Ram studied abroad, his scheming aunt and uncle were plotting to get their hands on the family cash. They've killed Ram's…
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Safar (2000)
Cast: Rajesh Khanna, Sharmila Tagore, Feroz Khan …
Directed by: Asit Sen
When her fiancee learns he is dying of cancer Neela marries another man, and continues to make the best of her situation. Through tragedy, grief, and frustration she remains strong and true…
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Bairaag (1976)
Cast: Dilip Kumar, Saira Banu, Leena Chandavarkar …
Directed by: Asit Sen
After becoming parents of twin boys, Pushpa (Saira Banu) and her sightless husband, Kailash (Dilip Kumar), are ecstatic -- then crestfallen when they learn one son is blind. Not wanting the…
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Sharafat (1970)
Cast: Hema Malini, Dharmendra, Sonia Sahni …
Directed by: Asit Sen
Chanda (Hema Malini) lands in a brothel while searching for her missing father. The brothel keeper agrees to let her live there without having to get into "the trade." But Chanda's…
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Anokhi Raat (1968)
Cast: Sanjeev Kumar, Aruna Irani, Badri Prasad …
Directed by: Asit Sen
After taking shelter in the same rest house, several strangers get to talking. But everyone takes notice when a man in the group (Sanjeev Kumar) declares that one of the women (Zaheeda)…
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Mamta (1966)
Cast: Dharmendra, Suchitra Sen, Ashok Kumar …
Directed by: Asit Sen
The son of a wealthy family, Monish falls in love with Deviyani, a girl from a considerably less privileged background. When Monish leaves to study abroad, the lovers plan to reunite, but…
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Apradhi Kaun? (1957)
Cast: Mala Sinha, Kumkum, Abhi Bhattacharya …
Directed by: Asit Sen
A mystery starts to unfold when a man named Shree (Gajanan Jagirdar) is found dead with a knife buried in his chest. Was the murder a family matter or an outside job? It's up to PI…