Best Movies from India   (86) Most Notable
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# 31 India, # 2524 Overall Pakeezah 1971 Amrohi, Kamal India
# 40 India, # 2660 Overall Neecha Nagar 1946 Anand, Chetan India
# 27 India, # 2451 Overall Khuda Gawah 1992 Anand, Mukul India DS
# 56 India, # 2730 Overall The Bogeyman 1979 Aravindan, Govindan India
# 34 India, # 2577 Overall Mughal-E-Azam 1960 Asif, K. India
# 4 India, # 389 Overall Gandhi 1982 Attenborough, Richard UK / India BD
# 33 India, # 2565 Overall The White Tiger 2021 Bahrani, Ramin India / USA
# 32 India, # 2540 Overall The Lunchbox 2013 Batra, Ritesh India / France / Germany / USA BD
# 13 India, # 1439 Overall Devdas 2002 Bhansali, Sanjay Leela India D
# 44 India, # 2666 Overall Patang 2011 Bhargava, Prashant USA / India
# 56 India, # 2730 Overall Baiju Bawra 1952 Bhatt, Vijay India
# 37 India, # 2586 Overall Seeta 1934 Bose, Debaki India
# 37 India, # 2586 Overall Deedar 1951 Bose, Nitin India
# 17 India, # 1956 Overall Born Into Brothels 2004 Briski, Zana / Kauffman, Ross India / USA D
# 51 India, # 2700 Overall Meru 2015 Chin, Jimmy / Vasarhelyi, Elizabeth Chai India / USA BD
# 25 India, # 2369 Overall Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge 1995 Chopra, Aditya India
# 25 India, # 2369 Overall Deewaar 1975 Chopra, Yash India
# 35 India, # 2578 Overall Sant Tukaram 1936 Damle, Vishnupant Govind / Fattelal, Sheikh India
# 41 India, # 2661 Overall Uttara 2000 Dasgupta, Buddhadev India
# 44 India, # 2666 Overall Vanaja 2006 Domalpalli, Rajnesh India / USA D
# 37 India, # 2586 Overall Manthiri Kumari 1950 Dungan, Ellis / Sundaram, T.R. India
# 20 India, # 2194 Overall Pyaasa 1957 Dutt, Guru India
# 55 India, # 2728 Overall Kaagaz Ke Phool 1959 Dutt, Guru India
# 50 India, # 2693 Overall The Good Lie 2014 Falardeau, Philippe Kenya / India / USA BDS
# 49 India, # 2686 Overall Taal 1999 Ghai, Subhash India
# 56 India, # 2730 Overall Khal Nayak 1993 Ghai, Subhash India
# 19 India, # 2055 Overall Meghe Dhaka Tara 1960 Ghatak, Ritwik India
# 24 India, # 2327 Overall Subarnarekha 1965 Ghatak, Ritwik India
# 38 India, # 2650 Overall Reason, Debate and a Story 1974 Ghatak, Ritwik India
# 46 India, # 2676 Overall Ajantrik 1958 Ghatak, Ritwik India
# 56 India, # 2730 Overall Komal Gandhar 1961 Ghatak, Ritwik India
# 5 India, # 634 Overall Lagaan 2001 Gowariker, Ashutosh India Y
# 37 India, # 2586 Overall Alam Ara 1931 Irani, Ardeshir India
# 42 India, # 2664 Overall Shakespeare Wallah 1965 Ivory, James India Y
# 56 India, # 2730 Overall Awara 1951 Kapoor, Raj India
# 30 India, # 2508 Overall Bandit Queen 1995 Kapur, Shekhar India / UK DS
# 49 India, # 2686 Overall That Girl in Yellow Boots 2010 Kashyap, Anurag India D
# 9 India, # 989 Overall Mother India 1957 Khan, Mehboob India Y
# 56 India, # 2730 Overall Andaz 1949 Khan, Mehboob India
# 44 India, # 2666 Overall Little Terrorist 2004 Kumar, Ashvin India / UK D
# 56 India, # 2730 Overall Purab Aur Pachhim 1970 Kumar, Manoj India
# 50 India, # 2693 Overall Real Steel 2011 Levy, Shawn USA / India BDS
# 43 India, # 2665 Overall Rang De Basanti 2006 Mehra, Rakesh Omprakash India D
# 21 India, # 2287 Overall Water 2005 Mehta, Deepa Canada / India D
# 54 India, # 2721 Overall Fire 1996 Mehta, Deepa India / Canada D
# 6 India, # 677 Overall Salaam Bombay! 1988 Nair, Mira UK / India / France BDS
# 10 India, # 1015 Overall Monsoon Wedding 2001 Nair, Mira India / USA / France / Italy / Germany BDS
# 30 India, # 2508 Overall The Namesake 2006 Nair, Mira India / USA D
# 50 India, # 2693 Overall Angry Indian Goddesses 2015 Nalin, Pan India / Germany S
# 45 India, # 2668 Overall California Typewriter 2016 Nichol, Doug France / India / Canada / USA BD
# 53 India, # 2703 Overall American Desi 2001 Pandya, Piyush Dinker USA / India D
# 23 India, # 2322 Overall RRR 2022 Rajamouli, S.S. India
# 22 India, # 2301 Overall Nayakan 1987 Ratnam, Mani India
# 54 India, # 2721 Overall Bombay 1995 Ratnam, Mani India D
# 1 India, # 51 Overall The World of Apu 1959 Ray, Satyajit India BD
# 2 India, # 58 Overall Pather Panchali 1955 Ray, Satyajit India BD
# 3 India, # 137 Overall Aparajito 1956 Ray, Satyajit India BD
# 11 India, # 1342 Overall Distant Thunder 1973 Ray, Satyajit India
# 12 India, # 1356 Overall The Music Room 1958 Ray, Satyajit India BD
# 16 India, # 1918 Overall Charulata 1964 Ray, Satyajit India BD
# 18 India, # 2007 Overall Days and Nights in the Forest 1970 Ray, Satyajit India
# 21 India, # 2287 Overall The Home and the World 1985 Ray, Satyajit / Dutt, Dulal India D
# 29 India, # 2494 Overall Two Daughters 1961 Ray, Satyajit India
# 36 India, # 2585 Overall The Chess Players 1977 Ray, Satyajit India D
# 41 India, # 2661 Overall Kapurush 1965 Ray, Satyajit India
# 44 India, # 2666 Overall The Big City 1963 Ray, Satyajit India BD
# 46 India, # 2676 Overall Devi 1960 Ray, Satyajit India Y
# 7 India, # 692 Overall The River 1951 Renoir, Jean France / India / USA BD
# 48 India, # 2685 Overall Do Bigha Zamin 1953 Roy, Bimal India
# 41 India, # 2661 Overall Miral 2010 Schnabel, Julian France / Israel / Italy / India BD
# 48 India, # 2685 Overall Kharij 1982 Sen, Mrinal India
# 47 India, # 2681 Overall All That Breathes 2022 Sen, Shaunak UK / India / USA
# 39 India, # 2651 Overall Two Eyes, Twelve Hands 1957 Shantaram, Rajaram Vankudre India
# 37 India, # 2586 Overall Jogan 1950 Sharma, Kidar Nath India
# 50 India, # 2693 Overall The Man Beyond the Bridge 2009 Shetgaonkar, Laxmikant India
# 50 India, # 2693 Overall Maya 2001 Singh, Digvijay India D
# 26 India, # 2397 Overall The Fall 2006 Singh, Tarsem India / UK / USA BD
# 34 India, # 2577 Overall Sholay 1975 Sippy, Ramesh India
# 28 India, # 2493 Overall The Terrorist 1999 Sivan, Santosh India Y
# 14 India, # 1498 Overall The Trial of the Chicago 7 2020 Sorkin, Aaron USA / UK / India S
# 8 India, # 819 Overall Lincoln 2012 Spielberg, Steven USA / India BDS
# 37 India, # 2586 Overall Babul 1950 Sunny, S.U. India
# 41 India, # 2661 Overall The Disciple 2020 Tamhane, Chaitanya India
# 15 India, # 1754 Overall The Help 2011 Taylor, Tate USA / India / United Arab Emirates BDS
NR Dangal 2016 Tiwari, Nitesh India YS
# 52 India, # 2701 Overall Godzilla vs. Kong 2021 Wingard, Adam USA / Australia / Canada / India BDS
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