The best Indian films impossible to confuse with pictures of other countries. They tell stories full of life, songs and fiery dances. Modern Indian cinema, carefully preserving the traditions of the past, has managed to reach the world level - films from India are watched not only in Asia, but also in European countries. We offer readers a rating of the 10 most interesting and fascinating Indian films.
10. Devdas
Melodrama "Devdas»Takes 10th place in the list of the best Indian films. The picture is one of the hundred best films of world cinema not in English. The main roles in the melodrama were played by the famous Indian actors Aishwarya Rai and Shah Rukh Khan.
Devdas, son of a zamindar, grew up in luxury. His partner in children's games was the girl Paro. But then Devdas was sent to study in London, and friendship came to an end. He returned to his homeland a few years later, brought up in the traditions of the Western world. Paro, who has been waiting for Devdas all these years, sees a huge difference between them, but continues to love him. Parents of Devdas rejected the girl from another social circle, and because of his cowardice, he could not protect his love. When Paro is married, he tries to find solace on the other, but cannot forget his Parvati.
9. Asterisks on Earth
DramaStars on earth", Ranking 9th in the ranking of the best Indian films, tells the story of eight-year-old boy Ishan Avati, suffering from dyslexia. Due to his illness, he has great difficulty studying, he fails exams at school. The patience of the parents reaches the limit, and they send their son to a boarding school. Deprived of his usual surroundings, the boy misses the house and closes in himself. A drawing teacher who appeared at the boarding school, Ram Nikumb, sees the boy's symptoms of dyslexia and understands what is the reason for Ishan's poor study. He takes it under his wing and helps the boy open up.
8. Everything in life happens
Melodrama "Everything happens"- on the 8th line in the list of the best Indian paintings.
Rahul and Anjali are best friends. They go to college and spend a lot of time in each other's company. Once in college, the director’s daughter appears, the beautiful and charming Tina. Having met with Rahul, she falls in love with him, and he responds with sympathy to the girl. Tina's happiness is darkened only by one thing - she feels her guilt before Anjali, because she thinks that she also loves Rahula. After the wedding, the young couple has a daughter whom Tina calls Anjali in honor of her husband’s best friend. Soon after this, Tina dies, but manages to leave her daughter a kind of testament - 8 letters in which she tells the story of her love.
7. Jodha and Akbar
Historical melodrama "Jodha and Akbar»Takes 7th place in the ranking of the best Indian films. This is a love story of Jalaluddin Mohammad Akbar, one of the great Indian emperors and Princess Jodhi. The Mughal emperor was a Muslim, and the princess a Hindu. The marriage, which was carried out for political reasons in order to strengthen the two religions, was a real test for Akbar - he did not assume that Jodha would become his love for life.
6. Zita and the Gita
«Zita and the Gita"- a wonderful old film that has become a classic of Indian cinema. Twin sisters were separated at birth. Gita was kidnapped, and she grew up a street dancer. Zita grew up in her parents' home, but after the death of her mother and father, she became dominated by a tyrannical relative. But once the fate pushes the sisters ...
5. The Uncleaned Bride
On the 5th place in the ranking of the best Indian films is the romantic comedy “Not stolen bride". The picture was at the box office for 20 years and received the title of "blockbuster for all time." This is one of the highest grossing and successful Bollywood films.
Simran and Raj belong to families with different backgrounds. The girl’s father is devoted to the traditions of India and is going to fulfill the promise made 20 years ago to his friend - to marry children. Raj's father is liberal. Raj leaves with friends on a trip to Europe. Simran and her friends are going there too - she begged her father to allow her a trip to see the world before the upcoming wedding. Having met, Raj and Simran fall in love ...
4. Vir and Zara
Melodrama "Vir and Zara"Is on the 4th place in the list of the best Indian films. This is a story about the strong love that the main characters carried through the years. Samia Siddiqui, a lawyer and active human rights activist, gets a tough case - the case of prisoner Vir Pratal Singh, who did not utter a word for 22 years. Samia is determined to help him and comes to India to find people who know Vira. There she meets Zara - a girl who all these years considered him dead.
3. Disco Dancer
The third place in the ranking of the best Indian films belongs to perhaps the most famous picture of Bollywood - “Disco Dancer". This is the story of street musician Jimmy, who achieved success and fame. Having fallen in love with the girl Rita, he learns that her father is the very rich man, because of which Jimmy and his mother were forced to leave their hometown many years ago.
2. Both in sadness and in joy ...
In second place in the ranking of the best Indian films is the melodrama "And in sadness, and in joy ...". A wealthy businessman and his wife decide to adopt little Rahul, since they have no children. After 9 years, the couple is born the son of Rohan. When Rahul meets Anjali, his father forbids him to marry a girl from another social circle. Despite the promise made to his father, Rahul marries his beloved and leaves for London, expelled from home. After 10 years, Rohan finds out the true cause of the conflict between his father and older brother and goes in search of him to return to his family.
1. Come tomorrow or not
One of the best Indian films of recent years is the melodrama "Come tomorrow or not».
New York, nowadays. Neyna Kapoor is immersed in her worries and embittered all over the world. The girl’s father committed suicide, leaving his family at the most difficult moment. Naina is forced to not only take care of her younger sister and brother and help her mother in a restaurant, but also endure the grandmother's grumpy nature. Her life is heavy and monotonous, and at 23 she feels old. The girl’s only joy in life is her only friend Rohit. When Naina meets Aman, he falls in love with her and decides to change the girl’s life for the better.