Shekhar Kapur’s directorial debut, a sensitive family drama about an illegitimate child, featuring unforgettable music by R.D. Burman.
A cult classic satirical comedy that exposed corruption in Indian bureaucracy and media.
Here's a comprehensive list of some notable Hindi movies from 1980 to 1990: list of hindi movies 1980 to 1990
It was the decade that gave us the parallel cinema movement that proved Indian films could be gritty, artistic, and internationally recognized. It was also the decade that introduced the "Khans" (Aamir and Salman, with Shah Rukh Khan debuting shortly after in 1992), who would go on to rule Bollywood for the next thirty years.
The decade kicked off with a bang. The year's top box-office earners included: Here's a comprehensive list of some notable Hindi
A quintessential Subhash Ghai musical melodrama featuring the classic good brother/bad brother trope starring Jackie Shroff and Anil Kapoor. 1990: Setting the Stage for the 90s
Directed by Rajkumar Santoshi, this intense action drama cemented Sunny Deol’s reputation as the ultimate action hero of the 90s. The Legacy of the 80s The year's top box-office earners included: A quintessential
1987 proved that creative storytelling coupled with massive scale could still dominate the box office.
Following a period of action-heavy cinema, the late 80s, particularly with Yash Chopra’s Chandni and Rajshri’s Maine Pyar Kiya , brought families back to theatres for melodious, romantic films.
A cinematic historic moment that brought the two titans of Indian acting—Dilip Kumar and Amitabh Bachchan—together as a righteous father and an estranged, criminal son.