Best movies of 1980s on prime

Actors : Saeed Jaffrey, Divya Rana, Rajiv Kapoor, Kulbhushan Kharbanda,
Directors : Raj Kapoor,

Ganga Singh lives near Gangotri with her brother, Karam. One day she comes to the assistance of a young man, Narendra Sahay, who has come with a group of Calcutta-based college students to ...

Actors : Mammootty, Devan, Sumalatha, Jeetendra,
Directors : Joshi,

A journalist is illegally jailed for exposing two corrupt politicians, He exacts revenge through his new mysterious newspaper.

Actors : Deepti Naval, Farooq Shaikh, Saeed Jaffrey, Utpal Dutt,
Directors : Hrishikesh Mukherjee,

Kailashnath is a widower, and father of an only son, Ramesh. He feels that his son has come of age, and must get married. He goes to see a number of young ladies for him, but is ...

Actors : Deepti Naval, Farooq Shaikh, Amol Palekar, Parveen Babi,
Directors : Hrishikesh Mukherjee,

Sparkling comedy about a meddling friend whose attempt to rekindle the spark in his friend's relationship with his wife of seven years leads to complications to their lives, and to the ...

Actors : Ashok Saraf, Siddharth, Sachin, Laxmikant Berde,
Directors : Sachin,

Four friends are searching for rented accommodation. The landlady insists only on married couples, so two of the friends are forced to dress as women and pretend to be wives of the other two.

Actors : Amrita Singh, Farooq Shaikh, Meenakshi Sheshadri, Amitabh Bachchan,
Directors : Ketan Desai,

Honest police officer Hanuman Prasad Singh lives like friend and family with a magician by the name of Ramesh Kumar. Hanuman's wife passes away after giving birth to male twin babies; upon ...

Actors : Shabana Azmi, Naseeruddin Shah, Sudha Chopra, Mohan Gokhale,
Directors : Sai Paranjape,

Anirudh Parmar is blind, but he does not let this impairment bind him down. He runs a school for the blind as a Principal. He meets with social worker, Kavita. Kavita is attracted to him, ...

Actors : Mohnish Bahl, Puneet Issar, Arti Gupta, Sadashiv Amrapurkar,

After a rich young girl has suddenly known about a demon and it's terrible curse brought by her family for generations, she decides to go to her paternal village with her lover and his friend to find out the truth.

Actors : Anil Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit, Hema Malini, Shakti Kapoor,
Directors : Kodanda Rami Reddy A.,

The conflict between Mother-in-law and Daughter-in-law is very common in every family. But in our exemplary story, there is a conflict between Mother-in-law and Son-in-law. Millionaire ...

Actors : Farooq Shaikh, Naseeruddin Shah, Supriya Pathak, Smita Patil,
Directors : Sagar Sarhadi,

Najma and Salim are in love, but their's is a platonic relationship, as Salim is a deep thinker and prefers that women like Najma be financially independent, and not be dependent on men. On...

Actors : Allu Aravind, Suhasini, Chandramohan, Chiranjeevi,
Directors : Jandhyala,

A comedy about the famous (Self-proclaimed) detective - James Pond - as he tries to find the lost son of a famous industrialist

Actors : Mitali, Sheela David, Savita Bajaj, Inder Thakur,
Directors : Govind Moonis,

Chandan (Sachin) lives with his elder brother and uncle. One day while going across the river to get some medications for his uncle, he meets with Gunja (Sadhana Singh), and both eventually...

Actors : Rajesh Khanna, Shabana Azmi, Sachin, Sujit Kumar,
Directors : Mohan Kumar,

Avtaar Krishen lives a poor lifestyle with his wife, Radha, and two sons, Ramesh and Chander. He works in a factory and toils hard so that his sons can get the necessary education, and live...

Actors : Shabana Azmi, Naseeruddin Shah, Smita Patil, Amrish Puri,
Directors : Shyam Benegal,

This classic film is based on a classic Urdu short story 'Aanandi' by Pakistani writer Ghulam Abbas. It deals with a brothel at the heart of a city, in an area that some politicians want ...

Actors : Naseeruddin Shah, Amrish Puri, Smita Patil, Om Puri,
Directors : Govind Nihalani,

A public prosecutor discovers the harsh realities about life of the scheduled tribes in India during 1980s while defending a case of a tribesman charged of murdering his wife.

Actors : Rishi Kapoor, Sridevi, Prem Chopra, Roobini,
Directors : Harmesh Malhotra,

Rajiv comes from a very wealthy family, and lives in a palatial home with his mother, who would like him to get married to a beautiful young woman named Vijaya Singh, the only daughter of ...

Actors : Iftekhar, C.S. Dubey, Amitabh Bachchan, Utpal Dutt,
Directors : Rama Rao Tatineni,

Street-wise and poor, Amar Nath makes a living selling cinema tickets and fast-food snacks (Bhel Puri) outside cinema halls. He is taken under the wing of a politician and Chair of the "...

Actors : Jugal Hansraj, Shatrughan Sinha, Dharmendra, Karan Kapoor,
Directors : Raj N. Sippy,

Honest and diligent Police Inspector Amar lives a middle-classed lifestyle in Bombay. In his attempt to arrest bandit Sher Singh, he and Inspector Dayal are attacked, Amar survives, but ...

Actors : Cyrus Broacha, Remo Fernandes, A.K. Hangal, Amitabh Bachchan,
Directors : Pankaj Parashar,

Kapil's (Naseeruddin Shah) younger brother, Buntu, dies as a result of a drug overdose. Kapil vows to put an end to drugs and drug-dealers, by joining the police. He soon attains the title ...

Actors : Rajinikanth, Radhika Sarathkumar, Tulasi, Karthik,
Directors : S.P. Muthuraman,