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The film takes us to through the silent stone relics of Nagarjunakonda, ancient secluded centre of art, learning and research founded 2000 years ago on the banks of the river Krishna in Andhra Pradesh.

A Princess is forbidden to see her childhood sweetheart and forced to marry an emperor.

1956 Assamese film

Sashibhushan who is the orthodox patriarch, has a tough time dealing with the youngsters who want to live life on their own.

Roop K. Shorey’s romantic drama. Manohar (Ajit) gets a job as a music teacher in a college. But on one condition – he has to be married in order to do it. Also starring Meena Shorey. In Hindi/subs.

Chitragathan, a young prince, is determined to prove the maxims at a debating society wrong. He undergoes various adventures that makes him realise how much truth these principles hold.

The story revolves around a doctor living in the jungle with his daughter, surrounded by wild tribal people who are ruled by the jungle queen, Sheena.

When a man is framed for murder, a young hero must plunge into the dazzling, dangerous world behind the stage lights to reveal the criminal truth lurking in the shadows of the spotlight.

"Fisherfolk of Bombay" is a 1955 short documentary film directed by Paul Zils. The film focuses on the lives and livelihoods of the fishing communities in Bombay (now Mumbai), providing insights into their daily routines, challenges, and cultural practices. This documentary is part of Zils's extensive work in India, where he played a significant role in developing the country's documentary film movement.

A tale of sublime love and love's supreme sacrifice.

A Hindi-language costume drama directed by A. Karim. The film stars Shammi Kapoor and Shyama in the lead roles.

The eternal saga unfolds as Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Narayan descend to Earth in various avatars to restore cosmic balance, illustrating that true wealth is found not in gold, but in righteous action and devotion.

Pamposh is India's first film in Gevacolor and tells the story of a deaf orphan Mogli who is adopted by the impoverished owner of a dilapidated houseboat Kassim. Though Kassim and his teenaged daughter Naseem take the orphan to their bosom his wife ill-treats the unfortunate child who is soon made into a household drudge. The little girl's only escape is into the lap of Mother Nature where she meets butterflies, frogs and fish who become her friends and playmates. Her favourite story is that of the Frog King in whose palace there are no tears and everyone is happy all day long. In the lotus fields of Kashmir which is her playground she meets the Old Man of the Lake who befriends the lonely child. Then, one day, when her foster mother's injustices cross all limits Mogli steals a canoe and goes into the lake in search of the Frog King's palace, never to be seen ever again. It is a bitter-sweet tale relieved only by the romantic interludes between Naseem and her love Aziz.

Shyam, an artist, lives with Rama. They have a lavish lifestyle and run from the people they're indebted to until Shyam meets Saroja, an admirer of his work and they fall in love. Saroja's father gives Shyam a lot of money to spend. What does Shyam end up doing with all that money?

Bidhu, a family man, leads a content life with his two sons and four daughters. As the sole breadwinner of the family, Bidhu's life turns upside down when his son is diagnosed with tuberculosis.

A 1958 Bengali Romantic Drama Film directed by Jiban Gangopadhyay featuring Mahanayak Uttam Kumar.

After the patriarch's selfless death, his joint family shatters as his greedy sons refuse to provide a dowry for their sister's wedding, forcing an honest neighbor to secretly arrange the marriage, only for the event to end in a tragic accident that shocks the relatives back to unity.

A Bollywood adventure movie.

"Oraons of Bihar" is a 1955 short documentary film directed by Paul Zils. The film focuses on the Oraon tribe, one of the largest indigenous communities in South Asia, with a significant population in Bihar, India. It explores their traditional lifestyle, culture, and social structure, providing insights into their language, customs, and the role of the village headman, known as the 'munda'. This documentary is among the early ethnographic films in India, highlighting the rich cultural heritage of the Oraon people.

The film marks the first time singer P. B. Srinivas sung for Rajkumar. Rajkumar and G.K. Venkatesh too turned singers with this movie.

Tenali Ramkrishna is a poet in King Krishnadeva Raya's kingdom. When he learns that the king's enemies are plotting to attack him and conquer the kingdom, he tries to prevent it from happening.

Sadananda, a wanderer, brings about a positive change in the lives of everyone around him when he starts living in a renowned man's unoccupied mansion along with the family of a little girl, Runu.

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This is the story of a simple, happy go lucky, poor but with a heart of gold man named "Narya" (Shri P.L.Deshpande) who lives in a chawl and works at a local grocery stores

Satyendra, the scion of a wealthy Bengali zamindar family, is married by family duty to an eleven‑year‑old girl, Radharani. Emotionally detached, he grows closer to Bijli, a mature, self‑sacrificing courtesan.

A truant twin is compelled to take over the life of her married deceased sister.

"The Ripening Seed" is a 1956 drama film directed by Paul Zils. Specific details about the film's plot and cast are limited.

This is a very old Bengali movie which shows Sri Ramakrishna's innocent and pure devotion to the divine mother. India, with her wealth of spiritual tradition, has produced many spiritual giants. One of the greatest was Ramakrishna (1836-1886). His life was a testament to truth, universality, love and purity. Born in a rural village outside Calcutta, Ramakrishna even as a boy naturally gravitated toward leading a spiritual life. This tendency only intensified as he grew older. When as a young man he became a temple priest, he was seized by an unquenchable thirst for union with God, and he immersed himself in intense meditation and other spiritual practices.

When the wife of a zamindar falls seriously ill, she asks him to allow her to seek the blessings of Tukaram by whom the zamindar gets denied earlier. So, will the zamindar invite Tukaram keeping all his pride aside ?

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A classic Bollywood mystery drama directed by Balwant Bhatt. Featuring Shammi, Mahipal, Satish, and Lalita Kumari, the film weaves an intriguing tale of suspense, hidden secrets, and unexpected discoveries. With elements of adventure and romance, Khoj keeps the audience engaged as its characters embark on a thrilling journey in search of truth.

Rao cheats Girija. So her sister Saroja decides to teach him a lesson. In this process, she falls in love with Anand.

This movie depicts the personal life of Samrat Chandragupt, his trials, tribulations, and frustrations, as well as the challenges he faces to reclaim his kingdom; face-off the threat from Sikander; enlist the assistance of the Yunani Greeks; his love for Helena; and be forced to make a decision of beheading his own mother as per the laws of the land.

A greedy minister takes over a kingdom and arrests the king. A countryman takes the prince to a family in the forest. However, after many years, the prince sets out to avenge the minister. The story was inspired by The Prince Who Was a Thief (1951), starring Tony Curtis.

In 1957, Ghatak premiered Oraon. This is often regarded as a preparatory work for Ajantrik and is based on the Oraon tribes. It was shot in 1955 in Chhota Nagpur. Incidentally, some footage from Oraon was also used in Ajantrik.

Pullaiah is sent by his father to work in the city for a landlord. Pullaiah faces a lot of hardships and goes to jail, but finally is proved innocent.

An early documentary production by the Government of India Film Division

1957 film directed by Satyen Bose, starring Kishore Kumar, Ashok Kumar and Anoop Kumar

A Hindi family drama.

"Agriculture" is a 1955 short documentary film co-directed by Paul Zils and Fali Bilimoria. The film focuses on agricultural practices in India during the mid-20th century, highlighting traditional farming methods and the challenges faced by farmers. It also explores the impact of modernization and government initiatives aimed at improving agricultural productivity. The documentary provides insights into the socio-economic conditions of rural India and the efforts to enhance food production post-independence.

The film is based on Henrik Ibsen’s play The Warriors at Helgeland. Runumi is the ninth Assamese language film.

"Ujala" is a 1954 short documentary film directed by Paul Zils. Specific details about the film's content are limited, but it is categorized as a documentary short.

True to its title, this family drama follows the life of a strong, orphaned young boy who, driven by fierce self-respect and the emotional promise he makes, embarks on a relentless struggle against a cruel city and a local bully to protect his bond with his new, wealthy sister.

A film about Sant Chokha Mela.

The tale of "Andher Nagari Chaupat Raja" revolves around a poor father and his daughter. There is a villager who has an ugly daughter.

Shyam is a poet and also writing songs which are sung on Radio by a rich girl Rekha. His painter friend Ramnath falls in love with Rekha. Rekha's father Gokhale agrees for their marriage and gives him one lakh rupees to spend in one month to see the ability if he is able to live a luxury lifestyle.

1952 film from India

Stressing the need for civic sense this documentary pleads for better understanding of other people's problems and the sharing of amenities and services offered by society. This film revolves round a man whose every action is motivated by selfish interests, which ultimately lands him in an unfortunate situation.

This short film is essentially an advertisement for radio in India. After a brief discussion of the history of Indian radio, it proceeds to showcase an all-star cast of actors, singers and musicians whose work could be heard on the radio.

An early work highlighting the importance of yoga. Introduces viewers to the ancient science of yoga and shows certain asanas, which if practiced can help to build up bodily strength, stamina, and mental alertness.

A story of love between a Rich spoiled boy and a poor girl. the first Konkani film. (the Konkani language isn't available in languages selections)

A film by Pendharkar.

Preet Sangam is a 1957 Indian Marathi drama film released on 1957. The film is directed by Anant Mane.

Directed by Shantaram Athavale.