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Balraj Sahni

Balraj Sahni was a prominent Indian film and stage actor who worked in several iconic films like Do Bigha Zamin, Kabuliwala, and Waqt. He was known for portraying working-class characters with great depth and sensitivity. Sahni was also a prolific writer, director, and social activist. He passed away in 1973 at the age of 59.

Titles credited to Balraj Sahni

Haqeeqat

हक़ीकत

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1964 IMDB Rating: 7.9

A platoon of Indian soldiers encounters harsh realities while fighting in the Sino-Indian War of 1962.

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Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani

Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1970 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Drama about 2 neighbouring families - one which is honest but poor, and the other uses any means to rise up the ladder of wealth quickly.

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Waqt

वक़्त

Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1965 IMDB Rating: 7.6

A businessman's family is torn apart by an earthquake and reunited years later in a courtroom where father and sons stand opposed in the roles of accused, lawyer, and witness.

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Naukari

नौकरी

Film Age rating: 19 Year: 1954 IMDB Rating: 7.1

The comic, tragic and heartrending saga of Ratan Kumar Chaudhary, who leaves his village, aging mom and seriously ill sister, to obtain employment in Calcutta, only to end up in a tiny tenement apartm...

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Aman

Aman

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1967 IMDB Rating: 7

Dr. Gautamdas (Rajinder Kumar) attains his qualifications in London, England, and with the blessings of Lord Bertrand Russell (himself), returns to his home country and his dad (Balraj Sahni). Much to...

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Anuradha

अनुराधा

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1960 IMDB Rating: 6.9

There are moments in our lives when our whole being is put to the test. Our ideals, our ambitions, are forgotten and we crave for escape. Escape into our world of dreams. And such is Anuradha's (Le...

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Neel Kamal

Neel Kamal

Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1968 IMDB Rating: 6.9

A newly married woman begins to sleepwalk, and her husband suspects she is inadvertently connecting with a lover from a past life.

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Ek Phool Do Mali

एक फूल दो माली

Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1969 IMDB Rating: 6.8

Tale of one child with two fathers, one who gave birth to him and another who raised him.

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Faraar

Faraar

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1965 IMDB Rating: 6.8

Calcutta-based Naval Officer Shankar Choudhry lives a wealthy lifestyle with his doctor dad, and mom. One day while returning home in a cab home from a Club, he comes an injured man, Shekhar, takes hi...

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Anpadh

अन्पढ

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1962 IMDB Rating: 6.7

A wealthy, pampered and illiterate woman faces many challenges after her marriage.

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