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Aakhri Daku (आखिरी डाकू)
Aakhri Daku (आखिरी डाकू, "The last dacoit") is a 1978 Hindi action film directed by Prakash Mehra, starring Vinod Khanna, Randhir Kapoor, Rekha, and Reena Roy, with music by Kalyanji–Anandji and production by Shanti Sagar (Art Makers).
Aakhri Goli (आखिरी गोली)
Aakhri Goli (आखरी गोली) is a 1977 Hindi action film directed by Shibu Mitra, starring Sunil Dutt, Leena Chandavarkar, and Farida Jalal, with music by Kalyanji-Anandji; a revenge plot about the dacoit Kala Pahad. Distinct from a Pakistani Punjabi film of the same name.
Aap Beeti
Aap Beeti (Aap Beati), 1976 Hindi family drama directed and produced by Mohan Kumar, starring Ashok Kumar, Shashi Kapoor, and Hema Malini, music Laxmikant-Pyarelal, lyrics Anand Bakshi; a box-office hit, distinct from a 1948 film of the same title.
Aashiq Hoon Baharon Ka (आशिक हूँ बहारों का)
Aashiq Hoon Baharon Ka (आशिक हूँ बहारों का), also spelled Ashiq Hoon Baharon Ka, is a 1977 Hindi romance film directed by J. Om Prakash, starring Rajesh Khanna and Zeenat Aman, with Laxmikant-Pyarelal music; released 16 December 1977, a box office flop.
Adalat (अदालत)
Adalat (अदालत) is a 1976 Hindi action drama film directed by Narendra Bedi, produced by A. K. Nadiadwala, starring Amitabh Bachchan in a double role as framed farmer Dharma and son Raju, with Waheeda Rehman, Neetu Singh, and Kader Khan; music Kalyanji–Anandji; distinct from the 1958 film of the same name.
Amar Akbar Anthony
Amar Akbar Anthony (अमर अकबर एंथोनी), 1977 Manmohan Desai Hindi masala classic: three brothers (Khanna, Kapoor, Bachchan) raised Hindu, Muslim, Christian, reunited; biggest hit of its era, three Filmfare Awards.
Amar Deep (अमर दीप)
Amar Deep (अमर दीप) is a 1979 Hindi drama-romance directed by R. Krishnamurthy and K. Vijayan, starring Rajesh Khanna, Vinod Mehra, and Shabana Azmi, with Laxmikant-Pyarelal music; a remake of Tamil Dheepam (1977), distinct from the 1958 Dev Anand film of the same title.
Anurodh (अनुरोध)
Anurodh (अनुरोध) is a 1977 Hindi musical drama directed by Shakti Samanta, starring Rajesh Khanna, Ashok Kumar, Vinod Mehra, and Simple Kapadia in her debut. Arun secretly becomes singer Sanjay Kumar; music by Laxmikant-Pyarelal, based on Deya Neya (1963).
Apnapan (अपनापन)
Apnapan (अपनापन) is a 1977 Hindi drama-romance directed and produced by J. Om Prakash, starring Jeetendra, Reena Roy, and Sulakshana Pandit, with music by Laxmikant-Pyarelal and lyrics by Anand Bakshi; also known internationally as Kinship.
Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan
Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan (अरविन्द देसाई की अजीब दास्तान, The Strange Fate of Arvind Desai) is Saeed Akhtar Mirza's 1978 Hindi parallel-cinema debut: a 118-minute Yukt Co-op/NFDC drama about a rich businessman's alienated son, starring Dilip Dhawan, Om Puri, and Shreeram Lagoo, a Filmfare Critics Award winner shown at Berlin.
Bairaag (बैराग)
Bairaag (बैराग) is a 1976 Hindi drama directed by Asit Sen, starring Dilip Kumar in a triple role with Saira Banu; music by Kalyanji-Anandji; a box-office flop that preceded Dilip Kumar's five-year sabbatical.
Baton Baton Mein (बातों बातों में)
Baton Baton Mein (बातों बातों में) is a 1979 Hindi romantic comedy directed and produced by Basu Chatterjee, starring Amol Palekar and Tina Munim as commuters who fall in love on Mumbai local trains, with music by Rajesh Roshan.
Bhola Bhala (भोला भाला)
Bhola Bhala (भोला भाला) is a 1978 Hindi film directed by Satpal, produced by V. Gopikrishna, starring Rajesh Khanna in a double role with Rekha and Moushumi Chatterjee, music by R. D. Burman, released 25 April 1978.
Bhumika (भूमिका)
Bhumika (भूमिका, "The Role") is Shyam Benegal's 1977 Hindi drama starring Smita Patil, adapted from Hansa Wadkar's Marathi memoir Sangtye Aika; it won National Awards for Best Actress and Best Screenplay and the 1978 Filmfare Best Film award.
Chacha Bhatija (चाचा भतीजा)
Chacha Bhatija (चाचा भतीजा) is a 1977 Hindi action comedy-drama directed by Manmohan Desai, starring Dharmendra, Hema Malini, and Randhir Kapoor as an uncle-nephew duo; a Hit that earned 3.50 crore net, fifth highest-grossing Hindi film of 1977.
Charas (चरस) (1976 film)
Charas (चरस) is a 1976 Hindi action thriller written, produced, and directed by Ramanand Sagar, starring Dharmendra, Hema Malini, Ajit, and Amjad Khan, about a drug-smuggling racket spanning Uganda, India, Rome, and Malta.
Chitchor (चितचोर)
Chitchor (चितचोर, Heart Stealer) is a 1976 Hindi romantic musical by Basu Chatterjee for Rajshri, starring Amol Palekar and Zarina Wahab, with Ravindra Jain's music and two 1976 National Film Awards.
Dharam Veer (धरम वीर)
Dharam Veer (धरम वीर) is a 1977 Hindi-language masala adventure film directed by Manmohan Desai, starring Dharmendra as Dharam Singh and Jeetendra as Veer Singh, with music by Laxmikant-Pyarelal.
Dillagi (दिल्लगी) (1978 film)
Dillagi is a 1978 Hindi romantic comedy directed by Basu Chatterjee, starring Dharmendra as a Sanskrit professor and Hema Malini as a chemistry lecturer, with music by Rajesh Roshan.
Do Anjaane (दो अनजाने)
Do Anjaane (दो अनजाने) is a 1976 Hindi drama directed by Dulal Guha, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Rekha, and Prem Chopra, and the first pairing of Bachchan and Rekha.
Gaman (गमन)
Gaman (गमन), 1978 Hindi parallel-cinema drama and Muzaffar Ali's debut, starring Farooq Shaikh and Smita Patil; a UP migrant taxi driver in Bombay, with Jaidev's National Award-winning music.
Ganga Ki Saugandh (गंगा की सौगन्ध)
Ganga Ki Saugandh (गंगा की सौगंध), also written Ganga Ki Saugand, is a 1978 Hindi action drama directed and produced by Sultan Ahmed, starring Amitabh Bachchan as Jeeva, a dacoit avenging his mother, with Rekha and Amjad Khan; released 10 February 1978.
Gharaonda (घरौंदा)
Gharaonda (घरौंदा, "The Nest"), also marketed as The City Has a Heart of Stone, is Bhimsain Khurana's 1977 Hindi drama debut starring Amol Palekar and Zarina Wahab as a Bombay couple whose house-hunting ends in a builder scam and a marriage of compromise, with Jaidev's music and Gulzar's lyrics winning 1978 Filmfare honors.
Gol Maal (गोल माल)
Gol Maal (गोल माल) is a 1979 Hrishikesh Mukherjee Hindi comedy starring Amol Palekar as Ramprasad, who invents a clean-shaven twin, Laxmanprasad, to fool his mustache-obsessed boss Bhavani Shankar (Utpal Dutt). It won three 1980 Filmfare Awards and was remade as Thillu Mullu.
Hera Pheri (हेरा फेरी) (1976 film)
Hera Pheri (हेरा फेरी) is a 1976 Hindi action comedy directed by Prakash Mehra, starring Amitabh Bachchan and Vinod Khanna as con-man friends Vijay and Ajay, distinct from the 2000 film of the same name.
Hum Kisise Kum Naheen
Hum Kisise Kum Naheen (हम किसी से कम नहीं) is a 1977 Nasir Hussain Hindi masala film with Rishi Kapoor, R. D. Burman's hit soundtrack, and Rafi's award-winning "Kya Hua Tera Vada"; distinct from the 2002 David Dhawan comedy of near-identical title.
Imaan Dharam
Imaan Dharam (ईमान धर्म) is a 1977 Hindi action drama written by Salim-Javed, starring Shashi Kapoor, Sanjeev Kumar, and Amitabh Bachchan as Bombay false witnesses and con men.
Inkaar (इंकार)
Inkaar is a 1977 Indian Hindi crime thriller and the first film directed by Raj N. Sippy, starring Vinod Khanna, Vidya Sinha, Shriram Lagoo, and Amjad Khan.
Jaani Dushman (जानी दुश्मन)
Jaani Dushman is a 1979 Indian Hindi horror film directed by Rajkumar Kohli, starring Sunil Dutt, Sanjeev Kumar, Jeetendra, Shatrughan Sinha, and Reena Roy, with music by Laxmikant-Pyarelal.
Junoon (जुनून) (1979 film)
Junoon (जुनून), a 1978 Hindi-Urdu historical drama directed by Shyam Benegal and produced by Shashi Kapoor, adapts Ruskin Bond's A Flight of Pigeons; set in the 1857 rebellion, it won the National Award for Best Hindi Film and six Filmfare Awards.