Bollywood films of 1943
Encyclopedia
A list of films produced by the Bollywood
film industry based in Mumbai
in 1943:
Bollywood
Bollywood is the informal term popularly used for the Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai , Maharashtra, India. The term is often incorrectly used to refer to the whole of Indian cinema; it is only a part of the total Indian film industry, which includes other production centers producing...
film industry based in Mumbai
Mumbai
Mumbai , formerly known as Bombay in English, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, and the fourth most populous city in the world, with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million...
in 1943:
Highest grossing
The top ten grossing films at the Indian box office in 1943:| 1943 Rank |
Title | Box Office |
| 1. | Kismet Kismet (1943 film) Kismet is a 1943 Indian Hindi film, written and directed by Gyan Mukherjee and produced by Bombay Talkies during the second world war period, while it was in a succession battle between Devika Rani and Sashadhar Mukherjee after owner Himanshu Rai's death... |
Rs. 10,000,000 |
| 2. | Tansen Tansen (film) Tansen is a 1943 Indian Bollywood film. It was the second highest grossing Indian film of 1943.... |
Rs. 7,000,000 |
| 3. | Ram Rajya Ram Rajya (1943 film) Ram Rajya is a 1943 Indian Bollywood film. It was the third highest grossing Indian film of 1943.... |
Rs. 6,000,000 |
| 4. | Nadaan Nadaan (1943 film) Nadaan is a 1943 Indian Bollywood film. It was the fourth highest grossing Indian film of 1943.... |
Rs. 5,000,000 |
| 5. | Nauker Nauker (1943 film) Nauker is a 1943 Indian Bollywood film. It was the fifth highest grossing Indian film of 1943.... |
Rs. 4,500,000 |
| 6. | Duhai Duhai Duhai is a 1943 Indian Bollywood film. It was the sixth highest grossing Indian film of 1943.... |
Rs. 4,000,000 |
| 7. | Gauri Gauri (1943 film) Gauri is a 1943 Indian Bollywood film. It was the seventh highest grossing Indian film of 1943.... |
Rs. 3,500,000 |
| 8. | Hamaari Baat Hamaari Baat Hamaari Baat is a 1943 Indian Bollywood film. It was the eighth highest grossing Indian film of 1943.... |
Rs. 3,200,000 |
| 9. | Taqdeer Taqdeer (1943 film) Taqdeer is a 1943 Indian Bollywood film. It was the ninth highest grossing Indian film of 1943.... |
Rs. 3,000,000 |
| 10. | Ishaara Ishaara Ishaara is a 1943 Indian Bollywood film. It was the tenth highest grossing Indian film of 1943.... |
Rs. 2,800,000 |
1943
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 1943 in film The year 1943 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* January 3 - 1st missing persons telecast * February 20 - American film studio executives agree to allow the Office of War Information to censor films.... |
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| Kismet Kismet (1943 film) Kismet is a 1943 Indian Hindi film, written and directed by Gyan Mukherjee and produced by Bombay Talkies during the second world war period, while it was in a succession battle between Devika Rani and Sashadhar Mukherjee after owner Himanshu Rai's death... |
Gyan Mukherjee | Ashok Kumar Ashok Kumar Ashok Kumar also fondly called Dadamoni was an Indian film actor. Born Kumudlal Ganguly in Bhagalpur, Bengal Presidency he attained iconic status in Indian cinema... , Mumtaz Shanti Mumtaz Shanti Mumtaz Shanti was a famous movie star of the Bollywood yesteryears, she was very popular in the 40's and early 50's with hit movies like Basant , Kismet , Ghar Ki Izzat with young Dilip Kumar... , Shah Nawaz |
Drama | |
| Nadaan Nadaan (1943 film) Nadaan is a 1943 Indian Bollywood film. It was the fourth highest grossing Indian film of 1943.... |
Zia Sarhadi | Aman, Noor Jehan Noor Jehan Noorjehan or Noorjehan was the adopted stage name for Allah Wasai who was a legendary singer and actress in British India and Pakistan. Her career spanned seven decades... , Masood |
Social | |
| Nauker Nauker (1943 film) Nauker is a 1943 Indian Bollywood film. It was the fifth highest grossing Indian film of 1943.... |
Syed Shaukat Hussain Rizvi Syed Shaukat Hussain Rizvi Syed Shaukat Hussain Rizvi was a pioneer of the Pakistani film industry. He was a film director, producer, and editor, and a supporting actor.-Early Life and Career :... |
Chandra Mohan, Noor Jehan, | ||
| Zameen | Anand Kumar | Durga Khote Durga Khote Durga Khote was an Indian actress, starting as one of the foremost leading ladies of her times, she remained active in Hindi and Marathi cinema, as well as theatre, for over 50 years, starring in around 200 films and numerous theatre productions.... , David Abraham |
Social | |
| Najma Najma (film) Najma is a 1943 Indian film directed by Mehboob Khan and starring Ashok Kumar and Veena. The film's music is by Rafiq Ghaznavi with lyrics by Anjum Pilibhiti. Najma was the first film under Mehboob Khan's Mehboob Productions banner. Khan paid Kumar Rs. 1 lakh for his role in the film, a record at... |
Mehboob Khan | Ashok Kumar, Veena Veena (actress) Veena also known as Veena Kumari her real name is Tajour Sultana was a female actress in India.Veena was born as Tajour Sultana on 4 July 1926 in Quetta, Balochistan, British India. At some point of time, her family shifted to Lahore and she belonged to Lahore's Chuna Mandi. She started out... |
Muslim social Muslim social The Muslim social is a genre of film in Hindi cinema that portrays and critiques Islamic culture in India. Muslim socials are divided into two categories: "classic Muslim socials" that explore nawabi culture and focus on upper class or elite Muslim families, and "new wave Muslim socials" that... |
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| Taqdeer Taqdeer (1943 film) Taqdeer is a 1943 Indian Bollywood film. It was the ninth highest grossing Indian film of 1943.... |
Mehboob Khan | Chandra Mohan, Nargis, Charlie | Romance | |
| Ram Rajya Ram Rajya (1943 film) Ram Rajya is a 1943 Indian Bollywood film. It was the third highest grossing Indian film of 1943.... |
Prem Adib, Shobhna Samarth, |
External links
- Bollywood films of 1943 at the Internet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie Database is an online database of information related to movies, television shows, actors, production crew personnel, video games and fictional characters featured in visual entertainment media. It is one of the most popular online entertainment destinations, with over 100 million...