Most Similar Movies to Mother India (1957)


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Pakeezah (1971), Aaj Ka Arjun (1990), The Emigrants (1971), Billu Barber (2009), Porgy and Bess (1959), Koshish (1972), Bombay (1995) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

Pakeezah (1971)

Pakeezah (1971)

7.4/10 Drama

In Lucknow at the turn of the century, a dancer and courtesan believes that her pure soul and body will enable her to find true love and honor.

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Aaj Ka Arjun (1990)

Aaj Ka Arjun (1990)

4.7/10 Crime, Drama, Action

Bhim Singh is an orphan who lives a poor life-style in a small community. He is the guardian to his only sister, Laxmi, who he has educated in the city, she meets Ajit Singh the son of Thakur Bhupendra Singh and both falls in love and gets married with the blessings of Bhim, but on there nuptial night, Ajit goes missing. Bhim finds out that Ajit has relocated to his d...Read all

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The Emigrants (1971)

The Emigrants (1971)

8.0/10 Drama

Småland, Sweden, mid-19th century. A farming family struggle with their rocky, unyielding land, and decide to embark on the arduous journey to new hope in America.

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Billu Barber (2009)

Billu Barber (2009)

6.2/10 Musical, Comedy, Drama

In an Indian village, a struggling barber sees his luck begin to turn when residents learn that a famous actor he once knew is coming to town.

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Porgy and Bess (1959)

Porgy and Bess (1959)

7.1/10 Musical, Drama, Romance

A woman whose past is scorned by nearly everyone around her meets a man who'd love her regardlessly- if only everyone else would allow them to.

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Koshish (1972)

Koshish (1972)

8.6/10 Musical, Drama

A speech and hearing-impaired couple persists through unforgiving obstacles to be accepted by society and live a life of dignity.

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Bombay (1995)

Bombay (1995)

8.1/10 Musical, Romance, Drama

A Hindu man and a Muslim woman fall in love in a small village and move to Mumbai, where they have two children. However, growing religious tensions and erupting riots threaten to tear the family apart.

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Badhaai Ho Badhaai (2002)

Badhaai Ho Badhaai (2002)

4.5/10 Musical, Comedy, Drama

The D'Souza and the Chaddha families are neighbors and have been good friends for as long as they can remember, and despite their diverse religion and cultural beliefs, celebrate Diwali and Christmas with cheer and gusto. Then Anjali Chaddha and Steven D'Souza fall in love, and this brings an end to the friendship. Anjali and Steven elope, marry, and re-locate to anot...Read all

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Veer-Zaara (2004)

Veer-Zaara (2004)

7.8/10 Romance, Drama, Family, Musical

Veer-Zaara is a saga of love, separation, courage and sacrifice. A love story that is an inspiration and will remain a legend forever.

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Les Misérables (2012)

Les Misérables (2012)

7.6/10 War, Romance, Drama, History, Musical

In 19th-century France, Jean Valjean, who for decades has been hunted by the ruthless policeman Javert after breaking parole, agrees to care for a factory worker's daughter. The decision changes their lives forever.

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Devdas (2002)

Devdas (2002)

7.6/10 Romance, Drama, Musical

After his wealthy family prohibits him from marrying the woman he is in love with, Devdas Mukherjee's life spirals further and further out of control as he takes up alcohol and a life of vice to numb the pain.

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Okaasan (1952)

Okaasan (1952)

7.6/10 Drama

A teenaged girl witnesses her widowed mother's attempt to sustain her family.

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Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999)

Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999)

7.5/10 Comedy, Romance, Drama, Musical

Nandini has to choose between Sameer, the man who taught her to fall in love; and Vanraj, the man from whom she learnt how to abide and fulfill promises of love.

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The Field (1990)

The Field (1990)

7.4/10 Drama, Adventure

When a field (which has been farmed by the McCabe family for generations) goes up for auction, the patriarch of the McCabe family will stop at nothing to prevent a rich American from buying it.

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Gadar: Ek Prem Katha (2001)

Gadar: Ek Prem Katha (2001)

7.2/10 Drama, Romance

Set during the Partition of India in 1947, a Sikh truck driver falls in love with a Muslim girl belonging to an aristocratic family.

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Satyam Shivam Sundaram (1978)

Satyam Shivam Sundaram (1978)

7.1/10 Drama

Rupa (Zeenat Aman) grew up being cursed as "unlucky" in the village she was born in. Her mother died during childbirth. Then a kitchen accident leaves half her face disfigured. This is an artistic exploration of beauty and disfigurement, society's values and more importantly how a girl, teenager and a bride was treated during the times. Rajeev (Shashi Kapoor) the ster...Read all

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So Big (1924)

So Big (1924)

7.1/10 Drama

When her father is killed, leaving her destitute, Selina Peake (Colleen Moore) becomes a teacher in rural Illinois and marries impoverished farmer Pervus DeJong (John Bowers). Raised in a wealthy environment, Selina finds her new life hard, but takes comfort in her son, Dirk (Ben Lyon), and farms the land herself after Pervus dies. After struggling for years, Selina earns enough for Dirk to be educated as an architect, but a scandalous affair with a married woman threatens her son's career.

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Aashiqui 2 (2013)

Aashiqui 2 (2013)

7.0/10 Drama, Music, Musical, Romance

Rahul loses his fans and fame due to alcoholism. But he then decides to turn a small time singer into a rising star.

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