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List of Hindi films of 1957

List of Hindi films of 1957

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A list of films produced by the Bollywood film industry based in Mumbai in 1957:

Highest-grossing films

The ten highest-grossing films at the Indian Box Office in 1957:[1]

Rank Title Notes
1. Mother India The film became a blockbuster at the box office, eventually becoming the highest-grossing film of the decade. It was directed by Mehboob Khan and starred Nargis, Sunil Dutt, Rajendra Kumar and Raaj Kumar. The music was composed by Naushad.
2. Naya Daur Dilip Kumar and Vyjayanthimala star in a drama, where the horse-cart drivers fight against the introduction of buses to the town, threatening their livelihoods. Music for the film was composed by O.P. Nayyar.
3. Pyaasa Considered one of Guru Dutt's finest films, it stars him, Waheeda Rehman and Mala Sinha in a romantic drama about a poet who rebels against the norms of society and grows cynical of the world.
4. Do Aankhen Barah Haath V Shantaram, Sandhya
5. Tumsa Nahin Dekha The film that made Shammi Kapoor into a star, it was supposed to be a star vehicle for the heroine Ameeta. It was directed by Nasir Hussain and the music was composed by O.P. Nayyar.
6. Paying Guest Dev Anand, Nutan
7. Aasha Kishore Kumar, Vyjayanthimala
8. Ek Saal Madhubala, Ashok Kumar
9. Sharada Raj Kapoor, Meena Kumari, Shyama
10. Musafir Dilip Kumar, Suchitra Sen, Nirupa Roy, Kishore Kumar, Usha Kiran

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References

  1. Box Office India. "Top Earners 1957". boxofficeindia.com. Archived from the original on 12 February 2010. Retrieved 10 July 2008.

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