List of Hindi films of 1979

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A list of films produced by the Bollywood film industry based in Mumbai in 1979.

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Top-grossing films

The top ten grossing films at the Indian Box Office in 1979: [1]

1979
Rank
TitleCast
1. Suhaag Amitabh Bachchan, Shashi Kapoor, Rekha, Parveen Babi, Nirupa Roy, Amjad Khan, Kader Khan, Ranjeet, Jeevan
2. Jaani Dushman Sunil Dutt, Sanjeev Kumar, Shatrughan Sinha, Jeetendra, Reena Roy, Rekha, Neetu Singh, Vinod Mehra, Bindiya Goswami, Prem Nath
3. Sargam Rishi Kapoor, Jaya Prada, Shakti Kapoor
4. Mr. Natwarlal Amitabh Bachchan, Rekha, Ajit Khan, Amjad Khan, Kader Khan
5. Kaala Patthar Amitabh Bachchan, Shashi Kapoor, Shatrughan Sinha, Raakhee, Parveen Babi, Neetu Singh, Prem Chopra, Mac Mohan, Iftekhar, Sanjeev Kumar, Poonam Dhillon
6. Gol Maal Amol Palekar, Utpal Dutt, Bindiya Goswami
7. Noorie Farooq Sheikh, Poonam Dhillon
8. Kartavya Dharmendra, Rekha
9. Surakshaa Mithun Chakraborty, Ranjeeta Kaur
10. Khandaan Jeetendra, Sulakshana Pandit, Bindiya Goswami
11. The Great Gambler Amitabh Bachchan, Zeenat Aman, Neetu Singh, Prem Chopra, Helen, Iftekhar

Films

TitleDirectorCastGenreSources
Aaj Ki Dhara Mukul Dutt Danny Denzongpa, Waheeda Rehman, Rehana Sultan Drama
Aakhri Kasam Dinesh-Ramanesh Kabir Bedi, Om Shivpuri, Vinod Mehra, Yogeeta Bali Action
Aangan Ki Kali Harsh Kohli Geeta Khanna, Lakshmi Narayan, Prema Narayan, Rakesh Roshan Drama
Aatish Ambrish Sangal Mumtaz Begum, Brahm Bhardwaj, Birbal, Leena Das, Jeetendra Action
Ahinsa Chand Sunil Dutt, Rekha, Ranjeet, Rajendra Nath Action
Ahsaas Surinder Suri Shashi Kapoor, Simi Garewal, Amjad Khan, Bindu, Simple Kapadia, Shammi Kapoor Romance
Amar Deep R. Krishnamurthy, K. Vijayan Rajesh Khanna, Vinod Mehra, Shabana Azmi Romantic, Drama
Atmaram Sohanlal Kanwar Farida Jalal, Bindiya Goswami, Aruna Irani, Amjad Khan, Pran Family
Aur Kaun? Shyam Ramsay, Tulsi Ramsay Roopesh Kumar, Madan Puri, Sachin, Om Shivpuri Horror
Bagula Bhagat Harmesh Malhotra Ashok Kumar, Kamini Kaushal, Shatrughan Sinha, Shabana Azmi Action, Thriller
Baton Baton Mein Basu Chatterjee Amol Palekar, Tina Munim, Asrani, Pearl Padamsee, Tun Tun, Mazhar Khan Comedy
Bhayaanak S. U. Syed Mithun Chakraborty, Ranjeeta Horror
Bin Phere Hum Tere Rajat Rakshit Asha Parekh, Rajendra Kumar, Vinod Mehra, Sarika, Nazneen, Kamal Kapoor Drama
Bombay by Nite A. Shamsheer Ramesh Deo, Prithviraj Kapoor, Sanjeev Kumar Drama
Chambal Ki Raani Radhakant Mahendra Sandhu, Dara Singh, Urmila Bhatt, Chand Usmani, Amjad Khan Crime, Action
Cinema Cinema Krishna Shah Amitabh Bachchan, Zeenat Aman, Dharmendra, Hema Malini Documentary
Dada Jugal Kishore Vinod Mehra, Bindiya Goswami, Jeevan, Amjad Khan Action, Drama, Family
Dhongee Ashok Roy Randhir Kapoor, Neetu Singh, Rakesh Roshan
Dil Kaa Heera Dulal Guha Dharmendra, Hema Malini, Sachin, Nanditha Bose Action, Thriller
Do Ladke Dono Kadke Basu Chatterjee Amol Palekar, Asrani, Moushumi Chatterjee Comedy
Do Shikaari Kuljit Pal Vinod Khanna, Biswajeet, Rekha, Amjad Khan Action
Dooriyaan Bhimsain Uttam Kumar, Sharmila Tagore, Shreeram Lagoo Drama
Duniya Meri Jeb Mein Tinnu Anand Shashi Kapoor, Rishi Kapoor, Neetu Singh, Ranjeet Action
Ganga Bhavani T. Prakash Rao Gummadi Drama
Gautam Govinda Subhash Ghai Shashi Kapoor, Maushumi Chatterji, Shatrughan Sinha, Vijay Arora, Nirupa Roy
Ghar Ki Laaj B. R. Ishara Sanjeev Kumar, Moushumi Chatterjee Drama
Gol Maal Hrishikesh Mukherjee Amol Palekar, Bindiya Goswami, Utpal Dutt Comedy
Gopal Krishna Vijay Sharma Sachin, Zarina Wahab Romance
The Great Gambler Shakti Samanta Amitabh Bachchan, Zeenat Aman, Neetu Singh, Prem Chopra, Utpal Dutt Action
Griha Pravesh Basu Bhattacharya Sanjeev Kumar, Sharmila Tagore, Sarika Romance
Hamare Tumhare Umesh Mehra Sanjeev Kumar, Raakhee Gulzhar, Amjad Khan, Prem Krishen, Anil Kapoor, Lucky Ali, Amrish Puri Romance
Har Har Gange Babubhai Mistri Ashish Kumar, Anjana Mumtaz, Vikram Gokhale Fantasy, Drama
Heera-Moti Chand Shatrughan Sinha, Reena Roy, Danny Denzongpa Action
Hum Tere Aashiq Hain Prem Sagar Jeetendra, Hema Malini, Amjad Khan Romance
Ikraar Kailash Advani Rakesh Roshan, Talluri Rameshwari
Jaan-e-Bahaar Prakash Kapur Sachin, Sarika Romance
Jaandaar S. K. Luthra Jeetendra, Vinod Mehra, Bindiya Goswami, Asrani, Aruna Irani Drama
Jaani Dushman Nishi Films Sunil Dutt, Sanjeev Kumar, Reena Roy, Shatrughan Sinha, Rekha, Vinod Mehra, Jeetendra, Neetu Singh, Bindiya Goswami, Prem Nath Horror
Janta Hawaldar Mehmmod Rajesh Khanna, Hema Malini, Yogita Bali Romance
Jeena Yahan Basu Chatterjee Amol Palekar, Shekar Kapur, Shabana Azmi Romance
Jhoota Kahin Ka Ravi Tandon Rishi Kapoor, Neetu Singh, Rakesh Roshan, Prem Chopra Romance
Jurmana Hirishikesh Mukherjee Amitabh Bachchan, Rakhee Gulzar, Vinod Mehra Romance
Kaala Patthar Yash Chopra Amitabh Bachchan, Shashi Kapoor, Raakhee Gulzar, Shatrughan Sinha, Parveen Babi, Neetu Singh, Prem Chopra, Mac Mohan, Iftekhar, Sanjeev Kumar, Poonam Dhillon Action
Kartavya Mohan Sehgal Dharmendra, Rekha, Vinod Mehra
Khandan Anil Ganguly Jeetendra, Bindiya Goswami, Nirupa Roy Family, Drama
Lahu Ke Do Rang Mahesh Bhatt Vinod Khanna, Shabana Azmi Romance
Lakhan Navin Nischol, Padma Khanna, Ranjeeta Kaur Drama
Lok Parlok T. Rama Rao Jeetendra, Jaya Prada, Amjad Khan Drama
Love in Canada S. Ramanathan Vinod Mehra, Jeetendra, Moushumi Chatterjee Romance
Maan Apmaan N. V. Deshpande Sanjeev Kumar, Kanan Kaushal Drama
Magroor Brij Sadanah Shatrughan Sinha, Vidya Sinha Romance Drama
Manzil Basu Chatterjee Amitabh Bachchan, Moushumi Chatterjee Drama
Meera Gulzar Shammi Kapoor, Hema Malini, Vinod Khanna, Vidya Sinha Drama
Meri Biwi Ki Shaadi Rajat Rakshit Amol Palekar, Ranjeeta Kaur Comedy
Mr. Natwarlal Rakesh Kumar Amitabh Bachchan, Rekha, Amjad Khan, Ajit Khan, Kader Khan Action, Drama
Muqabla Rajkumar Kohli Sunil Dutt, Rajesh Khanna, Shatrughan Sinha, Reena Roy, Rekha, Bindiya Goswami Action
Nagin Aur Suhagin Shantilal Soni Vijay Arora, Mahesh Bhatt, Rita Bhaduri Drama
Naiyya Prashanta Nanda Prashanta Nanda, Zarina Wahab, Baldev Khosa Drama
Nauker Ismail Memon Sanjeev Kumar, Jaya Badhuri Comedy
Noorie Manmohan Krishna Farooq Sheikh, Poonam Dhillon Drama
Pehredaar Batra Mohinder Ranjeet, Danny Denzongpa Action
Prem Bandhan Ramanand Sagar Rajesh Khanna, Rekha, Moushumi Chatterjee Romance
Prem Vivah Basu Chatterjee Mithun Chakraborty, Asha Parekh, Bindiya Goswami Romance
Raadha Aur Seeta Vijay Kapoor Arun Govil, Rita Bhaduri Romance
Raakhi Ki Saugandh Shibu Mitra Rajan Haskar, Ajit Khan, Vinod Mehra, Sarika Drama
Raja Harishchandra Asish Kumar Asish Kumar, Lalita Pawar Mythology
Ratnadeep Basu Chatterjee Dheeraj Kumar, Girish Karnad, Hema Malini, A. K. Hangal Drama
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi Nana Kldashvili, Aleksandr Zguridi Igor AlekseyevChildren's
The Great Gambler Shakti Samant Amitabh Bachchan, Neetu Singh, Zeenat Aman, Prem Chopra Thriller
Saanch Ko Aanch Nahin Satyen Bose Arun Govil, Urmila Bhatt, Om Puri Drama
Salaam Memsaab Asrani Sunil Dutt, Rhishi kapoor, Yogeeta Bali, Zarina Wahab, Asrani Drama
Sampark Inder Sen Madhu Kapoor, Girish Karnad, Mazar Khan Drama
Sargam K. Vishwanath Rishi Kapoor, Jaya Prada, Shakti Kapoor Romance
Sarkari Mehmaan N. D. Kothari Vinod Khanna, Padma Khanna, Amjad Khan Drama
Sawan Ko Aane Do Kanak Mishra Arun Govil, Zarina Wahab, Rita Bhaduri Romance
Shaayad Madan Bavaria Naseeruddin Shah, Om Puri, Simi Garewal Drama
Shabhash Daddy Kishore Kumar Kishore Kumar, Amit Kumar, Yogeeta Bali Romance
Shikshaa S. Ramanathan Raj Kiran, Sushma Verma, Beena Bannerjee Drama
Shodh Biblap Roy Chowdhary Om Puri Horror
Solva Sawan Bharathi Raja Amol Palekar, Sridevi Romance
Suhaag Manmohan Desai Amitabh Bachchan, Shashi Kapoor, Rekha, Parveen Babi, Nirupa Roy, Amjad Khan, Kader Khan, Ranjeet, Jeevan Romance
Sunayana Hiren Nag Naseeruddin Shah, Sulochana Latkar Drama
Surakksha Ravikant Nagaich Mithun Chakraborty, Ranjeeta Kaur Romance
Taraana Deepak Bahry Mithun Chakraborty, Ranjeeta Kaur Romance
Teen Chehre Y. N. Kapoor Sujit Kumar, Jayshree T., Pran,Action
Tere Pyar Mein Subhash Sharma Mithun Chakraborty, Sarika, Vijayendra Ghatge Musical
Yuvraaj T. R. Ramanna Vinod Khanna, Neetu Singh, Jaya Malini, Aruna Irani Romance

Dubbed films

OpeningTitleDirector(s)Original filmCastRef.
TitleLanguage
Mata Velankanni K. Thangappan Annai Velankanni Tamil Gemini Ganesan Jayalalitha

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  1. "Top Earners 1979". boxofficeindia.com. Archived from the original on 9 April 2013. Retrieved 12 July 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)