This movie is based on the life of a famous Bengali philosopher, academic educator, writer, translator, printer, publisher, entrepreneur, reformer, and philanthropist named Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar. Year 1950.
| Generes: Biography |
| Director: Kali Prasad Ghosh |
| Writer: N/A |
| Actors: Gurudas Bannerjee, Tarakumar Bhaduri, Chhabi Biswas |
The story of prophet “Muhammad” and the delivery of the message of God “Allah.” Year 1976.
| Generes: Biography, Drama, History |
| Director: Moustapha Akkad |
| Writer: H.A.L. Craig, Tewfik El-Hakim, A.B. Rahman El-Sharkawi |
| Actors: Abdallah Gheith, Mona Wassef, Hamdy Gheith |
Shaheed (1965) presents the inspirational biography of one of India’s greatest patriots Sardar Bhagat Singh. Year 1965.
| Generes: Biography, Drama, History |
| Director: S. Ram Sharma |
| Writer: B.K. Dutt, Din Dayal Sharma |
| Actors: Kamini Kaushal, Nirupa Roy, Anand Kumar |
Bhakta Pundalik was released in 1975. Produced by Ram Devtale & Ram Karve and directed by Dutta Dharmadhikari. Movie is a sentimental biopic of one of the most revered & respected saints of Maharashtra whose devotion knew no fathoms. Year 1975.
| Generes: Biography |
| Director: Datta Dharmadhikari |
| Writer: Annasaheb Deoolgaonkar |
| Actors: Heera Chawan, Yashwant Dutt, Dinkar Inamdar |
An account of Vallbhbhai Patel’s political life while India was taking first steps as an independent country. Year 1993.
| Generes: Biography, Drama, History |
| Director: Ketan Mehta |
| Writer: Hriday Lani, Vijay Tendulkar |
| Actors: Paresh Rawal, Tom Alter, Deepika Amin |
The life of the lawyer who became the famed leader of the Indian revolts against the British rule through his philosophy of nonviolent protest. Year 1982.
| Generes: Biography, Drama |
| Director: Richard Attenborough |
| Writer: John Briley |
| Actors: Ben Kingsley, John Gielgud, Rohini Hattangadi |
Mughal Emperor Adilshah sets to conquer a small village with his soldiers with help of Ingawle who has ditched the Maratha community.Netaji Palkar a Chief Commander in Maratha army of … Year 1978.
| Generes: Biography |
| Director: Kamalakar Torne |
| Writer: N/A |
| Actors: Kamini Bhatia, Sanjivani Bidkar, Ranjit Budhkar, Padma Chavan |
N/A Year 1963.
| Generes: Biography, History |
| Director: N/A |
| Writer: N/A |
| Actors: Shammi Kapoor, Premnath Malhotra, Achala Sachdev |
N/A Year 1981.
| Generes: Action, Biography, Family |
| Director: Arshad Mirza |
| Writer: Mohammad Kamal Pasha (story) |
| Actors: Iqbal Hassan, Sultan Rahi, Anjuman, Mustafa Qureshi |
The first and only Indian movie to be made in Sanskrit. The movie follows the life and times of Sankara – the founder of the non-duality (Advaita) school of Indian philosophy. Year 1983.
| Generes: Biography, Drama |
| Director: G.V. Iyer |
| Writer: Govindacharya Bannanje, G.V. Iyer |
| Actors: Sarvadaman Banerjee, M.V. Narayana Rao, Manjunath Bhatt |
N/A Year 1975.
| Generes: Biography, Drama |
| Director: Ravindra Dave |
| Writer: N/A |
| Actors: Saraswati Solanki |
Watch the full movie, Anand Math online, only on Eros Now. Anand Math is a 1952 Hindi patriotic-historical film directed by Hemen Gupta, based on Anandamath, the famous Bengali novel written by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in 1882. T… Year 1952.
| Generes: Biography, Drama, History |
| Director: Hemen Gupta |
| Writer: Bankimchandra Chatterjee, Hemen Gupta, Krishna Prabhakara |
| Actors: Prithviraj Kapoor, Geeta Bali, Ranjana |
N/A Year 1978.
| Generes: Biography, Crime, History |
| Director: Deedar, Haider |
| Writer: Hazeen Qadri |
| Actors: Haider, Naveen Tajik, Badar Munir |
Rajguru (Sohrab Modi) decides that Jhansi should get its proper recognition in history. He comes across a young girl Manu (the young Rani Lakshmibai) played by Baby Shikha. Her father has been hit by a carriage driven by an Englis… Year 1953.
| Generes: Biography, Drama, History |
| Director: Sohrab Modi |
| Writer: Geza Herczeg, Sudarshan, Adi F. Keeka |
| Actors: Mehtab, Sohrab Modi, Mubarak |
A biopic based on the life of social reformer and revolutionary activist Jyotirao Govindrao Phule – who aspired to attain equality for the people and was considered a pioneer of women’s education. Year 1954.
| Generes: Biography |
| Director: Pralhad Keshav Atre |
| Writer: N/A |
| Actors: N/A |
Siriyala is a big devotee of Shiva. But when Shiva’s wife Parvathi doubts Siriyala’s devotion, Shiva decides to test his truthfulness. Year 1980.
| Generes: Biography, Drama, Musical |
| Director: Hunsur Krishnamurthy |
| Writer: N/A |
| Actors: Pramila Joshai, Musari Krishnamurthy, Arun Kumar, Shakti Prasad |