Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro focuses on the effects of communal conflict on the young men of the minority Muslim community portrayed by a working class Muslim family in Mumbai.

The film is set in a time where communal conflict between Hindus and Muslims were a daily act. Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro is a Hindi Feature Film directed by Saeed Akhtar Mirza, starring Pavan Malhotra in the lead role along with Ashutosh Gowariker and Makrand Deshpande in supporting roles. The film stars Deepti Naval in the lead role of a village girl married into a middle-class family while Alok Nath plays the husband and Pankaj Kapur plays the co-worker with Rajendra Gupta and Kulbhushan Kharbanda in supporting roles.Īlso Read : Best Women Centric Bollywood Films Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro (1989) The film challenged the mindset of our Indian society where it is considered a taboo for a married woman to love another man even if her husband has abandoned her. Smita Patil’s role of Sonbai was listed among the “25 Greatest Acting Performances of Indian Cinema” by Forbes to honor the centenary of Indian Cinema in April 2013.ĭirected by Sudhir Mishra, Main Zinda Hoon tells a story about a married woman abandoned by her husband who makes terms with fate and finds love in her co-worker. The movie is directed by Ketan Mehta and stars Naseeruddin Shah and Smita Patil in the lead roles with Suresh Oberoi, Benjamin Gilani, Deepti Naval, Om Puri, Dina Pathak, Supriya Pathak, Ratna Pathak Shah and Mohan Gokhale in the supporting roles. Mirch Masala is a 1987 Hindi movie that reflects on atrocities faced by villagers of colonial India from heavy taxes levied on them and collected by raunchy Subedars. The movie is loved even today by youngsters as it reflects the real life scenario in the most comical manner.Īlso Read : Some Cult Classic Bollywood Movies Mirch Masala (1987)

Directed by Kundan Shah and produced by NFDC with an ensemble star cast of some extra ordinary actors like Naseeruddin Shah, Om Puri, Pankaj Kapoor, Satish Shah, Satish Kaushik, Ravi Baswani, Bhakti Bharve and Neena Gupta, the movie although wasn’t appraised at the start went on to become a cult classic.

Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro was the first of its kind satirical comedy Film focusing on corruption among Indian politicians and bureaucrats.

Hindi movies