Leela Chitnis

AKA: Лила Читнис
1.149

1909-09-09

Biography

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {69}

Rani Sahiba

1951-09-21 0

Saiyan

A love triangle, the story revolves around two brothers (Ajit and Sajjan), both in love with an orphan girl (Madhubala), who is given shelter by their family. ...
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1964-01-01 0

Zindagi

Beena falls in love with Rajan after he rescues her from some goons. Soon they marry and she is pregnant. The trouble starts when Beena spends the night with Gopal. What compels her to do this? ...
Genre :Drama

1970-01-01 0

Man Ki Aankhen

Film starring Waheeda Rehman, Dharmendra and Sujit Kumar ...
Genre :

1965-01-01 0

Faraar

Calcutta-based Naval Officer Shankar Choudhry lives a wealthy lifestyle with his doctor dad, and mom. One day while returning home in a cab home from a Club, he comes an injured man, Shekhar, takes hi ...
Genre :Mystery, Thriller

1979-01-01 0

Aangan Ki Kali

Anmol and Sunita are living a happy married life. But Sunita is suffering from a serious heart condition and has to go for a dangerous operation or risk her life. She can't go for children as this wil ...
Genre :Drama, Family

Leela Raghunath

1951-12-14 7.246

Awaara

A petty thief is put on trial for the attempted murder of a lawyer. Through a series of flashbacks, the intertwining lives of the thief, the lawyer, and the thief's defense lawyer are illustrated. ...
Genre :Drama, Music, Romance

Raju's Mother

1965-02-06 6.621

Guide

A tourist guide meets an unhappy married woman who wants to take up dancing. With his motivation, she becomes a successful dancer but success corrupts the man's mind. ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

1969-01-01 6

Intaquam

Reeta Mehra gets a job at a department store to support her ailing mother. After she refuses sexual favours to an important business partner, her boss Sohanlal has her framed for shoplifting. When Ree ...
Genre :Thriller, Drama

Nivaran's Wife

1960-08-05 6

The Test

The postmaster of a village receives a check for 500,000 rupees, for the purpose of bequeathing it to the village’s most upstanding citizen. ...
Genre :Family, Drama

Dhaai Maa

1952-11-28 6

Sangdil

In this loose adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre, childhood sweethearts Kamla and Shankar are separated and grow up in different worlds. The girl is brought up to be a priestess, while the boy ...
Genre :Drama, Horror

Beena

1940-08-10 0

Bandhan

Beena, a young village girl and Nirmal love each other. When Suresh decides to create rift between them, things begin to challenge both Beena and Nirmal. ...
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Gangu Dai

1959-12-11 5.3

Dhool Ka Phool

The story of an abandoned Hindu child who is found and raised by a Muslim man. ...
Genre :Family

Bade Babu's Wife

1978-03-24 7

Satyam Shivam Sundaram

Rajeev falls in love with Roopa, a beautiful singer who hides the fact that half her face is disfigured. However, he soon discovers her secret after marriage and begins to ignore her. ...
Genre :Drama, Romance, Music

Mohan's Mother

1958-03-01 1

Sadhna

Mohan lives a middle-class life with his ailing mother, and works as a college professor. His mother would like him to get married, but he asks her to be patient as he awaits his probationary period t ...
Genre :Drama

Mrs. Gupta

1964-03-02 7.5

Dosti

Mr. Gupta passes away after an accident while on duty, leaving behind his ailing wife and school-going son, Ramnath. Both await for some compensation, and when they are informed that the company does ...
Genre :Drama, Family

Mrs. Amar Singh

1962-01-01 0

Aashiq

When Pratap learns that his fiancee is in love with his younger brother, Gopal, he steps aside and arranges for them to get married. However, he soon learns Gopal is in love with someone else. ...
Genre :Romance

1960-01-08 6

Kanoon

A lawyer holds the eyewitness evidence to catch a killer, but the identified criminal is the lawyer's own mentor, prospective father-in-law, and also the judge who presides over the case. ...
Genre :Drama

1956-01-01 0

Funtoosh

Ram goes crazy after death of his mother and sister, once released from mental hospital comes across Mr Kirorimal who insures him and wants him dead for the money. However Ram ends up marrying his dau ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Suhagan / Suhagi

1961-01-01 0

Batwara

After Partition, Dhaniram and his family moves to Dehradoon. He has three sons: Pran, Kundan, and Madan. Dhaniram runs a chemist shop, when he refuses to co-operate with profiteers, Dhaniram is stabbe ...
Genre :Drama

Maid-servant

1963-01-01 0

Dil Hi To Hai

Children are exchanged by greedy aunt and uncle in childhood and they live undeserved lives. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance, Drama

Mrs. Rajni Khanna

1959-01-01 10

Main Nashe Mein Hoon

Belonging to a family that has a grandfather addicted to alcohol, Mohan Khanna (Raj Kapoor) too is addicted to alcohol, compounded by the fact that he is enamoured with a woman, Miss Reeta (Nishi), wh ...
Genre :Drama, Family, Comedy

Sohni's Mother

1958-11-06 6

Phir Subha Hogi

Ram is a bright but destitute law student. Out of love for an even poorer girl, he commits a crime that starts chasing him like a ghost. He is torn between 'wanting a punishment' and 'getting away wit ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

1937-01-01 0

Gentleman Daku

The story follows a brave man who rescues a sweet girl from criminals, and they fall in love. An incident causes trouble, leading to consequences for the family and the criminals. ...
Genre :Action, Adventure

Renu's mother

1962-06-05 5.5

Asli Naqli

Anand, the grandson of a rich businessman, walks out of his home to avoid an arranged marriage. But his grandfather goes to great lengths to bring the boy back, even if it means exploiting the sore sp ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Govindi

1961-11-10 5.6

Gunga Jumna

Widowed Govindi lives a poor lifestyle in Haripur along with two sons, Gungaram and Jumna. While Jumna is studious, Gungaram is the opposite, but has a good heart and decides to use his earnings to en ...
Genre :Drama

1967-11-04 5

Gunahon Ka Devta

A drunkard falls in love with a girl, who takes on the responsibility of making him better. ...
Genre :Drama

1970-01-01 0

Bhai-Bhai

Deep Sharma lives a very poor lifestyle with his widowed mom, Radha, and a younger brother, Ashok, who he would like to become a Judge. Unable to fend for themselves in the small town, Deep relocates ...
Genre :

1938-01-01 0

Jailor

Modi's first psychodramatic role as a liberal man becoming a tyrannical jailer. He loses his wife to a lover who then goes blind. The jailer locks up his wife, Kanwal, in their own home, forbidding an ...
Genre :Drama

Naani

1979-01-01 5.5

Janta Hawaldar

Film starring Rajesh Khanna, Ashok Kumar and Yogeeta Bali ...
Genre :Romance, Crime, Drama

Sunil's mom

1961-01-01 0

Char Diwari

Sunil leads a poor lifestyle along with his widowed mother, and two school-going siblings, Anu and Tikku. He gets married to Lakshmi, who soon gets pregnant. Anu graduates from school and each of the ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

Kishan's Mother

1967-09-21 6

Majhli Didi

Bipinchandra breaks family tradition by marrying a city girl, Hemangini, much to the chagrin of his sister-in-law, Kadambini, and her husband, Navinchandra. Things are delicate even after both women g ...
Genre :Drama

1961-01-01 9

Aas Ka Panchhi

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, hi ...
Genre :Drama

Raghuvir's Mother

1960-09-09 5.7

Kala Bazar

A man sells movie tickets on the black market, but starts to have a change of heart after he falls in love. ...
Genre :Romance, Action, Crime, Drama, Music

Meena's Mother

1961-12-28 3

Dharmputra

The story of two families — one Muslim and one Hindu — living together in India under British rule. ...
Genre :Drama, History

Mrs. Haridas

1959-01-01 0

Barkha

Ajit is a poor farmer who has mortgaged his land with Zamindar Haridas. Ajit gets in the bad books of Haridas, and as a result he loses his house and property, on the very day of his sister's marriage ...
Genre :Drama

1960-01-01 0

Apna Haath Jagannath

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Shankar's Mother

1957-02-22 7.5

Naya Daur

Shankar lives in a remote village in rural India with his mother and sister, Manju, and drives a horse-carriage for a living. The main employer in the region is a kind-hearted businessman Maganlal. Wh ...
Genre :Drama

1939-01-01 0

Kangan

The love story between the beautiful village belle Radha and Kamal, the son of the village zamindar who wants to be a great poet. The zamindar sends his son to the city, where Kamal becomes a noted no ...
Genre :Romance

Mrs. Dinanath Chopra

1964-01-01 0

Aap Ki Parchhaiyan

A family drama with a special focus on two generations of the Chopra family. Dinanath Chopra lives in a small tenement with his wife, and two sons Baldev, and Chandramohan. Dinanath re-finances his ho ...
Genre :Drama, Music

Jamuna

1940-01-15 0

The Rebel

An allegory of contemporary political attitudes presented in terms of differing approaches to the institutionalisation of sexuality: marriage. There are three college friends: the liberal Vijay the ...
Genre :Drama

Ramu's Mother

1959-01-01 4.4

Ujala

An honest man dreams of a better life for his family, but a childhood friend leads him into a world of crime that keeps happiness just out of reach. ...
Genre :

Capt. Anand's Mother

1961-02-04 5.2

Hum Dono

An Indian army captain must break bad news to a sick woman. ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

Mrs. Mittal

1965-07-28 6.7

Waqt

A businessman's family is torn apart by an earthquake and reunited years later in a courtroom where father and sons stand opposed in the roles of accused, lawyer, and witness. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Romance

Leela

1965-01-01 0

Mohabbat Isko Kahete Hain

Childhood sweethearts Vijay and Rajni are separated when Rajni moves to Calcutta with her grandmother. ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Grandmother

1964-12-01 0

Shehnai

Story of Military commitment by a military wife, Shobha (Calcutta, 1942) played by Nirupa Roy, who in spite of losing her husband to the Air Force and World War 2, despite hardships, carrying the fami ...
Genre :

1964-04-03 0

Pooja Ke Phool

Balraj (Dharmendra), affectionately called Raj, by his elder brother (Nana Palsikar) and sister Vija (Madhumati), is a student in college in the arts semester. As the family is not very rich, Raj deci ...
Genre :

1970-01-06 5.8

Jeevan Mrityu

An honest bank manager is arrested for embezzlement on the eve of his marriage. After his release, he seeks out his fiancee and decides to take revenge on his colleagues, who falsely implicated him. ...
Genre :Crime, Romance, Drama

Mrs. Bhatnagar

1956-01-01 0

Aawaz

Mr. Bhatnagar alias Masterji comes from a poor family, and lives on a day to day basis. He has a daughter and a son, alongwith his wife, who he has fooled into believing that he has saved quite a bit ...
Genre :

Gopal's mom

1956-01-01 0

Basant Bahar

The only son of the Royal Astrologer, Narsin (Om Prakash) namely Gopal (Bharat Bhushan) is not interested in astrology but in music and songs, much to the dismay of Narsin. Based on the novel Hamsagee ...
Genre :Music, Romance

1960-01-01 0

Ghunghat

An adaptation of Rabindranath Tagore's 1906 Bengali story Noukadubi (The Wreck). ...
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Bhanu's & Raju's mom

1952-05-09 0

Maa

Chanderbabu (Nazir Hussain), a retired postmaster, lives in the village with his wife and two sons, Rajan (Paul Mahendra) and Bhanu (Bharat Bhushan). He continues to live there and work for the Zamind ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

1953-01-01 0

Naya Ghar

Directed by D.D. Kashyap. With Shekhar, Geeta Bali, Begum Para, Leela Chitnis. ...
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Mrs. Dwarkadas

1948-03-26 6

Shaheed

A freedom fighter faces opposition from both his father and an ambitious police officer. ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Geeta

1941-12-27 0

Jhoola

Two half-brothers, Mahesh and Ramesh, whose paths cross with Geeta, a spirited village girl. As both develop feelings for her, misunderstandings, hidden identities, and emotional tensions begin to sur ...
Genre :Drama

Uma & Vijay Kumar's mom

1964-02-26 0

Suhagan

Sharda, a college student and the daughter of a wealthy educationist, marries Vijay, a college professor, against her father's wishes. Things take a turn when Vijay meets with an accident. ...
Genre :Drama, Romance, Music

Mrs. Shanti Singh

1969-01-01 5.2

Prince

To better himself, a spoiled prince temporarily assumes a commoner's identity. But he soon learns his palace has been gifted to his father's new wife. ...
Genre :Drama

1962-11-18 0

Dr. Vidya

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 c ...
Genre :Drama

1967-08-18 0

Aurat

A woman responsible for her mother and 7 siblings faces challenges after marrying a widower with 6 children. ...
Genre :Drama

1969-01-01 0

Badi Didi

Bollywood family drama from director Narendra Suri and featuring music from Ravi. ...
Genre :Drama, Family

1966-10-12 6

Phool Aur Patthar

Circumstances have made Shaka a career criminal. When plague empties a town of its inhabitants, he takes the opportunity to burgle a house. He finds nothing except Shanti, a widowed daughter-in-law wh ...
Genre :Romance

Hiralal's wife

1959-04-24 0

Kal Hamara Hai

Kal Hamara Hai is a 1959 Indian Hindi film, directed by S.K. Prabhakar and produced by K. Amarnath. The film stars Madhubala, Bharat Bhushan, and Jayant in lead roles. The film has a musical score by ...
Genre :Drama

1960-03-09 0

Mehlon Ke Khwaab

After winning a lottery, Asha and Bela round up a holiday to find suitable husbands. But they end up being framed for stealing a precious necklace. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

1943-06-04 0

Rekha

A great drama of life & humanity that's exploring profound human experiences and societal themes ...
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1945-10-12 0

Ghazal

A poetic form associated with themes of love, longing, and separation ...
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Chhaya

1936-01-01 0

Holy Crime

A celebrated melodrama. A bank employee who steals money to buy medicine for his dying wife is caught, jailed and dies of shame. ...
Genre :Drama

Princess Jayanti

1937-07-09 0

Beyond the Horizon

Kodandavarma, a dictator in an ancient Aryan society, rules with a firm hand. When a collapsing statue threatens slaves, Jeevan, a young aboriginal king, saves them and falls in love with Princess Jay ...
Genre :

Ratnavali

1939-01-01 0

Sant Tulsidas

Big-budget miracle-laden saint film on Tulsidas (16th C). who rewrote Valmiki's 'Ramayana' in Hindi. To the despair of his teacher Narahari Guru, who hopes that Tulsidas will make the classic text acc ...
Genre :

1954-06-18 0

Baadbaan

An orphaned boy from a fishing village, adopted and educated by a wealthy family, must choose between his sophisticated wife and a new love in his rural birthplace as he dedicates his life to upliftin ...
Genre :Drama, Family

Raju's Mother

1965-02-09 0

The Guide

When mistaken to be a sage by some villagers, an ex-tour guide reflects on his past and lost love to search for spiritual wisdom to guide the villagers in this lesser-known English-language version of ...
Genre :Drama, Romance