List of Bollywood films of 1959
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A list of films produced by the Bollywood film industry based in Mumbai in 1959:
Highest-grossing films[]
The ten highest-grossing films at the Indian Box Office in 1959:[1]
Rank | Title | Cast |
1. | Anari | Raj Kapoor, Nutan |
2. | Paigham | Dilip Kumar, Vyjayanthimala, Raaj Kumar |
3. | Navrang | Mahipal, Sandhya |
4. | Dhool Ka Phool | Mala Sinha, Rajendra Kumar |
5. | Goonj Uthi Shehnai | Rajendra Kumar, Ameeta |
6. | Dil Deke Dekho | Shammi Kapoor, Asha Parekh |
7. | Sujata | Sunil Dutt, Nutan |
8. | Chhoti Bahen | Nanda, Balraj Sahni, Rehman |
9. | Do Ustad | Madhubala, Raj Kapoor, Sheikh Mukhtar |
10. | Chirag Kahan Roshni Kahan | Rajendra Kumar, Meena Kumari |
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Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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Aangan | O. P. Dutta | Rehman, Ameeta, , Leela Mishra, | Family Drama | Music: Roshan Lyrics: Rajendra Krishan, Pandit Indra, Avinash |
Amar Shaheed | B. R. Panthulu | Sivaji Ganesan, Padmini, Gemini Ganesan, Ragini | Biographical Patriotic Drama | Music: Vinod Lyrics: Aziz Kashmiri |
Anari | Hrishikesh Mukherjee | Raj Kapoor, Nutan, Lalita Pawar, Motilal, Shubha Khote | Social Romance | Music: Shankar Jaikishan Lyrics: Hasrat Jaipuri, Shailendra |
Ardhangini | Ajit Chakrabarty | Raaj Kumar, Meena Kumari, Agha, Durga Khote | Family Drama | Music: Vasant Desai Lyrics: Majrooh Sultanpuri |
Raja Paranjpe | Ashok Kumar, Shyama, , Ramesh Deo, Jagdeep | Family Drama | Music: Madan Mohan Lyrics: Rajendra Krishan | |
Nanabhai Bhatt | Jairaj, Nirupa Roy, Sunder, Helen, Naaz, | Action Costume Drama | Music: Chitragupta Lyrics: Prem Dhawan | |
Bank Manager | Rakhan | Kamini Kaushal, , K. N. Singh, , Tun Tun | Social Family | Music: Madan Mohan Lyrics: , Anwar Farrukhabadi, Indeevar |
Barkha | R. Krishnan, Panju | Nanda, Jagdeep, Shubha Khote, , David, | Social Family | Music: Chitragupta Lyrics: Rajendra Krishan |
Babubhai Mistri | Ashok Kumar, Nirupa Roy, , , Pran | Family Social | Music: Kalyanji Virji Shah Lyrics: Bharat Vyas | |
Sheila Ramani, Jairaj, Sunder, Achala Sachdev, Nazir Kashmiri | Music: S. Mohinder Lyrics: Manmohan Sabir | |||
G. P. Sippy | Naaz, Rehman, Daisy Irani, , Nishi, Johnny Walker, Shammi | Family Drama | Music: N. Dutta Lyrics: Sahir Ludhianvi, Raja Mehdi Ali Khan for "Saare Jahan Se Achha Hindustan Hamara" | |
Balraj Sahni, Minu Mumtaz, Johnny Walker, , Shammi, Tun Tun | Thriller Drama | Music: N. Dutta Lyrics: Jan Nisar Akhtar | ||
Sultan | , Shanta Kumari, Kanchanmala, Johnny Whisky | Suspense Thriller | Music: Iqbal Lyrics: Bahaar Ajmeri | |
Bus Conductor | Dwarka Khosla | Premnath, Shyama, , Surya Kumar, Sheela Vaz, Kanchanmala, Cuckoo | Social Action | Music: Lyrics: Noor Devasi |
Ravindra Dave | Geeta Bali, Balraj Sahni, , , Helen, Kanhaiyalal | Social Action Drama | Music: Roshan Lyrics: Anand Bakshi, Hasrat Jaipuri | |
Om Prakash | Kishore Kumar, Anita Guha, Om Prakash, Anoop Kumar, Manorama, Bhagwan, Tun Tun, Sunder | Family Comedy | Music: Madan Mohan Lyrics: Rajendra Krishan | |
Chand | Meena Kumari, Balraj Sahni, Manoj Kumar, Kuldip Kaur, , Helen, Sunder | Family Drama | Music: Hemant Kumar Lyrics: Shailendra, Bharat Vyas, Akhtar Lakhnavi | |
Babubhai Mistri | Mahipal, , B. M. Vyas, Kanchanmala, Sunder | Costume Devotional | Music: Kalyanji Anandji Lyrics: Indeevar | |
Char Dil Char Rahen | Khwaja Ahmad Abbas | Raj Kapoor, Meena Kumari, Shammi Kapoor, Ajit, Nimmi, Kumkum, David, Achala Sachdev, Jairaj | Social Drama Romance | Music: Anil Biswas, Lyrics: Sahir Ludhianvi |
Ramesh Vyas | , Nirupa Roy, Jayshree Gadkar, Madan Puri, Amirbai Karnatki, Leela Mishra | Family Drama | Music: Avinash Vyas Lyrics: Bharat Vyas | |
Chhoti Bahen | L. V. Prasad | Nanda, Balraj Sahni, Rehman, Shyama | Family Drama | Music: Shankar Jaikishan Lyrics: Shailendra, Hasrat Jaipuri |
Noshir Engineer | Ajit, , , Sulochana, Nazir Kashmiri | Action | Music: Shafi M Nagri Lyrics: | |
Chirag Kahan Roshni Kahan | Devendra Goel | Rajendra Kumar, Meena Kumari, Honey Irani, Minu Mumtaz, Madan Puri | Family Drama | Music: Ravi Lyrics: Prem Dhawan, Ravi for "Tim Tim Karte Taare" |
Noshir Engineer | Nadia, John Cawas, Nilofar, Samar Roy | Action Thriller | Music: Shafi M Nagri Lyrics: Naqsh Lyallpuri | |
Ranjan, Kumkum, Nigar Sultana, , Helen, | Action | Music: Chitragupta Lyrics: | ||
Nanabhai Bhatt | Ashok Kumar, Nirupa Roy, Smriti Biswas, Pran | Crime Drama | Music: Chitragupta Lyrics: Prem Dhawan, Majrooh Sultanpuri | |
Datta Dharmadhikari | Abhi Bhattacharya, Sabita Chatterjee, , Randhir | Drama | Music: Roshan Lyrics: Shailendra | |
Dhool Ka Phool | Yash Chopra | Rajendra Kumar, Mala Sinha, Nanda, Manmohan Krishna, Jagdish Raj, Leela Chitnis | Social Family Drama | Music: N. Dutta Lyrics: Sahir Ludhianvi |
Sunil Dutt, Shubha Khote, , Feroze Khan, Om Prakash, Daisy Irani | Family Drama | Music: N. Dutta and Sudha Malhotra forTum Mujhe Bhool Bhi Jao Lyrics: Sahir Ludhianvi | ||
Dil Deke Dekho | Nasir Hussain | Shammi Kapoor, Asha Parekh, Rajendra Nath, Sulochana, | Romance Musical | Music: Usha Khanna Lyrics: Majrooh Sultanpuri |
Rajendra Kumar, Shyama, , , Mumtaz, Leela Mishra, , Padmini Priyadarshini | Family Drama | Music: Vasant Desai Lyrics: Pradeep | ||
V. M. Vyas | Raaj Kumar, Ajit, Pran, Kumkum, Jayshree Gadkar, Daisy Irani, | Action | Music: Ghulam Mohammad Lyrics: Majrooh Sultanpuri | |
Do Ustad | Tara Harish | Madhubala, Raj Kapoor, Sheikh Mukhtar, Sulochana, Daisy Irani | Comedy Action | Music: O. P. Nayyar Lyrics: Qamar Jalalabadi |
Jal | Nirupa Roy, Mahipal, Shakila, Krishna Kumari, Helen, Hiralal | Action Thriller | Music: Manohar Lyrics: Akhtar Romani | |
V. Avadhoot | Mala Sinha, Pradeep Kumar, Sheikh Mukhtar, Sulochana, Daisy Irani, Minu Mumtaz, Helen | Social | Music: Madan Mohan Lyrics: Rajendra Krishan |
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Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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Gunjal | Jayshree Gadkar, Sohan Kapila, Malika, Sabita Chatterjee | Fantasy | Music: S. D. Batish Lyrics: Madhusudan Bhagalpuri, Anand Bakshi, Kaifi Irani | |
B. K. Adarsh | Abhi Bhattacharya, Jaymala, Anoop Kumar, Nazir Hussain, , Manorama | Social | Music: Suresh Talwar Lyrics: Bharat Vyas | |
Dwarka Khosla | Premnath, Shakila, Nishi, K. N. Singh, Bhagwan, Cuckoo | Action Suspense | Music: Lyrics; Kaifi Azmi | |
Ravindra Dave | , Krishna Kumari | Family Drama | Music: Kalyanji Virji Shah Lyrics: Gulshan Bawra | |
Vasant Painter | Kumkum, Ratnamala, Mohan Choti, Hiralal, Sulochana | Devotional | Music: Sudhir Phadke Lyrics: Narendra Sharma, Qamar Jalalabadi | |
Goonj Uthi Shehnai | Vijay Bhatt | Rajendra Kumar, Ameeta, Anita Guha, I. S. Johar, Manmohan Krishna, , Prem Dhawan | Musical Romance Drama | Music: Vasant Desai Lyrics: Bharat Vyas |
Raman B. Desai | Shahu Modak, Pandharibai, Nazir, Bipin Gupta, Lalita Pawar | Family Drama | Music: Avinash Vyas Lyrics: Bharat Vyas | |
Ravindra Dave | Ajit, Shakila, Pran, Lalita Pawar, Lillian, , Helen | Suspense Drama | Music: Chitragupta Lyrics: Prem Dhawan | |
Krishan Chopra | Balraj Sahni, Nirupa Roy, Shubha Khote, Naaz, Helen | Family Social Drama | Based On Munshi Premchand's short story: Do Bailon Ki Katha Music: Roshan Lyrics: Prem Dhawan | |
Sultan | Kamran, Heera Sawant, Habib, Naazi, Tun Tun | Action | Music: Lyrics: Muzaffar Shahjahanpuri | |
Robin Majumdar | Abhi Bhattacharya, Samar Roy, Kumar, Lata Sinha, Lalita Kumari, Dhumal, Madhumati | Social | Music: Hemant Kumar, Lyrics: Shailendra | |
B. J. Patel | John Cawas, Boman Shroff, Mehroo, Samar Roy | Action Costume | Music: Lyrics: Shaad | |
Insan Jaag Utha | Shakti Samanta | Sunil Dutt, Madhubala, Madan Puri, Nishi, Shyama, Minu Mumtaz, Bipin Gupta | Social | Music: S. D. Burman Lyrics: Shailendra |
Arvind Sen | Kishore Kumar, Mala Sinha, Pran, Shyama, Sabita Chatterjee, Nazir Hussain, Helen | Social Action | Music: Datta Naik Lyrics: Majrooh Sultanpuri | |
Chandrakant | Prithviraj Kapoor, Jairaj, Chandrashekhar, Dara Singh, , Minu Mumtaz | Action | Music: Lyrics: Bharat Vyas | |
Jag Mohan Mattu | Meena Kumari, Premnath, Kuldip Kaur, Mehmood, Minu Mumtaz, , Sheela Vaz | Family Drama | Music: Madan Mohan Lyrics: Raja Mehdi Ali Khan | |
Jawani Ki Hawa | Vyjayanthimala, Pradeep Kumar, Shammi, Purnima, Helen | Social | Music: Ravi Lyrics: Rajendra Krishan, Shailendra | |
Masood | Sheila Ramani, Anwar, Manju, Tun Tun, Pramila | Action Adventure | Music: Lyrics: | |
Kaagaz Ke Phool | Guru Dutt | Guru Dutt, Waheeda Rehman, Naaz (as Baby Naaz), Johnny Walker, Veena, Mehmood, Tun Tun | Romance Social | Music: S. D. Burman Lyrics: Kaifi Azmi |
Kal Hamara Hai | S. K. Prabhakar | Madhubala, Bharat Bhushan, Jayant, Hari Shivdasani | Social | Music: Chitragupta Lyrics: Shailendra |
Tara Harish | Chandrashekhar, Shakila, Agha, Mukri, K. N. Singh, Kumkum | Social | Music: Chitragupta Lyrics: Majrooh Sultanpuri | |
Nanabhai Bhatt | Ashok Kumar, Nirupa Roy, Daisy Irani, , Shammi, Bhagwan, | Family Social | Music: Chitragupta, Lyrics: Rajendra Krishan | |
Kanhaiya | Om Prakash | Nutan, Raj Kapoor, Lalita Pawar, Om Prakash, Madan Puri, Pachhi | Social | Music: Shankar Jaikishan Lyrics: Shailendra, Hasrat Jaipuri |
S. N. Tripathi | Nirupa Roy, Bharat Bhushan, Anita Guha, Sapru, Tun Tun, S. N. Tripathi | Devotional | Music: S. N. Tripathi Lyrics: Bharat Vyas | |
Tara Harish, Yashwant Pethkar | Chandrashekhar, Shakeela, K. N. Singh, Agha, Mukri, Helen | Mythological | Music: Master Krishnarao Lyrics: Bharat Vyas, | |
Ram Prakash | , Shashikala, Jayant, B. M. Vyas, Sunder | Action Adventure | Music: S. Mohinder Lyrics: Indeevar, Anand Bakshi, | |
Nanubhai Vakil | Nishi, Maruti, , Tun Tun, Jeevankala, Lillian | Action | Music: Bipin Datta Lyrics: Noor Devasi | |
B. J. Patel | Nilofar, Samar Roy, Rajan Kapoor, Shakila Bano Bhopali, Tun Tun, Mirajkar | Action | Music: Sardul Kwatra Lyrics: Bandhu, Shakeel Nomani, Bekal Amritsari, Aziz Kashmiri, Anand Bakshi | |
Love Marriage | Subodh Mukherjee | Dev Anand, Mala Sinha, Suresh, Pronoti, Kanchanmala | Music: Shankar Jaikishan Lyrics: Hasrat Jaipuri, Shailendra | |
Dhirubhai Desai | Ajit, Nalini Jaywant, Agha, Lalita Pawar, Cuckoo | Family | Music: Lyrics: Madan Mohan, Raja Mehdi Ali Khan | |
Nanabhai Bhatt | , Shakila, Pran, Nalini Chonker, David, Purnima | Suspense Action | Music: Chitragupta Lyrics: Prem Dhawan | |
Babubhai Mistri | Ranjan, , Jayshree Gadkar, , Sunder, Sheela Vaz | Action Drama | Music: Lyrics: Indeevar, Faruk Kaiser, Madhur | |
Madhu | Gyan Mukherjee, S. Bannerjee | Karan Dewan, Meena Kumari, Kumkum, Tun Tun, Jagdish Sethi, Sheela Vaz | Social | Music: Roshan Lyrics: Shailendra, Prem Dhawan, |
Main Nashe Mein Hoon | Naresh Saigal | Raj Kapoor, Mala Sinha, Nishi, Nazir Hussain, Purnima, Dhumal, Helen | Social | Music: Shankar Jaikishan Lyrics: Shailendra, Hasrat Jaipuri |
Satish Nigam | , Ameeta, Murad, Durga Khote, Agha, | Social Drama | Music: Roshan Lyrics: | |
Raman B. Desai | Sohrab Modi, Roopmala, Bhagwan, Om Prakash, Jeevan, Sulochana, Murad, Gopi Krishna | Social | Music: Madan Mohan Lyrics: Rajendra Krishan | |
P. Jairaj | Shammi Kapoor, Geeta Bali, Kuldip Kaur, Minu Mumtaz, Lalita Pawar, | Action Drama | Music: Madan Mohan Lyrics: Rajendra Krishan | |
Inder | Shyama, Johnny Walker, Helen, Mohan Choti, Iftekhar, Lalita Pawar | Comedy | Music: Datta Naik Lyrics: Jan Nisar Akhtar |
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Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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R. S. Tara | Ashok Kumar, Anoop Kumar, Shubha Khote, Dhumal, Gopi Krishna, Iftekhar, Helen | Social Drama | Music: N. Dutta Lyrics: Sahir Ludhianvi | |
Nai Raahen | Brij Sadanah | Ashok Kumar, Geeta Bali, Shubha Khote, Anoop Kumar, Madan Puri, Radhakishen, Nazir Hussain | Music: Ravi Lyrics: Shailendra, Majrooh Sultanpuri, Prem Dhawan | |
Navrang | V. Shantaram | Mahipal, Sandhya, Keshavrao Date, Vandana, , Agha, Jeetendra | Social | Music: C. Ramachandra Lyrics: Bharat Vyas |
Nanabhai Bhatt | Pradeep Kumar, Nanda, Jayshree Gadkar, Tun Tun, Dhumal, Sheela Vaz, Sunder, Shammi | Social | Music: Chitragupta Lyrics: Rajendra Krishan | |
K. Parvez | Sheikh Mukhtar, , Mehmood, Bhagwan, Helen, Kammo | Comedy Social | Music: Kalyanji Virji Shah Lyrics: Indeevar, Hasrat Jaipuri Gulshan Bawra | |
Paigham | S. S. Vasan | Dilip Kumar, Vyjayanthimala, Raaj Kumar, B. Saroja Devi, Motilal, Minu Mumtaz, Johnny Walker | Social Drama | Music: C. Ramchandra Lyrics: Pradeep |
S. N. Tripathi | Nirupa Roy, , , S. N. Tripathi | Mythology | Music: S. N. Tripathi Lyrics: Qamar Jalalabadi, B. D. Mishra, J. S. Kashyap | |
Pehli Raat | Nimmi, Rehman, Nanda, Sohrab Modi, , Johnny Walker, Jeevan, Lalita Pawar | Family Drama | Music: Ravi Lyrics: Majrooh Sultanpuri | |
Pyar Ki Rahen | Lekhraj Bhakri | Pradeep Kumar, Anita Guha, Pran, Kuldip Kaur, Helen, Om Prakash, Jeevan, Sunder, | Family Social | Music: Kanu Ghosh Lyrics: Prem Dhawan |
Qaidi No. 911 | Aspi Irani | Sheikh Mukhtar, Nanda, Mehmood, Daisy Irani, Honey Irani, Minu Mumtaz, Tun Tun, Achala Sachdev, Hiralal | Crime Social | Music: Dattaram Lyrics: Hasrat Jaipuri |
Raat Ke Rahi | Naseem | Shammi Kapoor, , Iftekhar, Nazir Hussain, Achala Sachdev, Anwar Hussain | Crime Drama Romance | Music: Jaidev, Lyrics: |
Sahil | Kulbhushan Agarwal | Shammi Kapoor, , Kuldip Kaur, Murad, Sapru, Jankidas | Drama Romance | Music: Suresh Talwar, D. S. Dutt Lyrics: Indeevar, Janardan Muktidoot, Kulbhushan, Taban Jhansvi, Anjaan |
Harsukh Bhatt | Jairaj, Anita Guha, , , Sapru, B. M. Vyas, Leela Mishra | Historical Epic | Music: Vasant Desai Lyrics: Bharat Vyas | |
Jyoti Swaroop | Rajendra Kumar, Kamini Kadam, Nazir Hussain, David, Leela Mishra, Manorama | Family Social | Music: Dattaram Lyrics: Hasrat Jaipuri | |
Sadhu Singh | Trilok Kapoor, Krishna Kumari, Tiwari, Lalita Pawar, Kamal Kapoor, Sulochana | Devotional | Music: Premnath Lyrics: Bharat Vyas | |
Satta Bazaar | Ravindra Dave | Balraj Sahni, Meena Kumari, , Vijaya Choudhary, Johnny Walker, , Asit Sen | Family Social | Music: Kalyanji Anandji Lyrics: Shailendra, Hasrat Jaipuri, Indeevar, Gulshan Bawra |
R. Riwari | Bharat Bhushan, Ameeta, Achala Sachdev, Jeevan, , Helen | Romance Musical | Music: Hansraj Behl Lyrics: Prem Dhawan | |
Surya Kumar | Ranjan, Nalini Chonkar, B. M. Vyas, Randhir | Action Social | Music: S. D. Batish Lyrics: Qamar Jalalabadi | |
School Master | B. R. Panthulu | Karan Dewan, Shakila, B. Saroja Devi, Kamini Kadam, Jawahar Kaul, B. R. Panthalu | Social Family | Music: Vasant Desai Lyrics: Pradeep |
Shararat | H. S. Rawail | Kishore Kumar, Raaj Kumar, Meena Kumari, Kumkum, Rajendra Nath, Sunder, Nazir Kashmiri | Comedy | Music: Shankar Jaikishan Lyrics: Shailendra, Hasrat Jaipuri |
Sujata | Bimal Roy | Nutan, Sunil Dutt, Shashikala, Sulochana, Lalita Pawar, Tarun Bose, Baby Farida | Social Family | Music: S. D. Burman Lyrics: Majrooh Sultanpuri |
Pravin Kumar | Raaj Kumar, Sarita, Kanhaiyalal | Social | Music: S. Banerjee | |
Shriram Bohra | Nigar Sultana, Mahipal, , Rajan Kapoor, Lillian | Music: B. N. Bali Lyrics: Madan Mohan | ||
Jagdish Gautam | Jairaj, Anita Guha, , Krishna Kumari, Roopmala, Nazir Kashmiri | Historical | Music: S. D. Batish Lyrics: Qamar Jalalabadi | |
Ujala | Naresh Saigal | Shammi Kapoor, Mala Sinha, Raaj Kumar, Kumkum, Leela Chitnis, Dhumal | Social Romance | Music: Shankar Jaikishan Lyrics: Shailendra, Hasrat Jaipuri |
N. A. Ansari | , Nanda, Johnny Walker, Murad, Sapru, Anwar Hussain, Tun Tun, Helen, Tony Walker, Nilofar | Action Drama | Music: Nashad (Shaukat Dehlvi Nashad) Lyrics: Asad Bhopali, Raja Mehdi Ali Khan, Khumar Barabankvi |
References[]
- ^ Box Office India. "Top Earners 1959". boxofficeindia.com. Archived from the original on 30 October 2013. Retrieved 10 July 2008.
External links[]
- Bollywood films of 1959 at the Internet Movie Database
- Indian Film Songs from the Year 1959 - A look back at the year 1959 with a special focus on Hindi film songs
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