List of Hindi films of 1959

A list of films produced by the Bollywood film industry based in Mumbai in 1959:

Highest-grossing films

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The ten highest-grossing films at the Indian Box Office in 1959:[1]

Rank Title Cast
1. Anari Raj Kapoor, Nutan
2. Paigham Dilip Kumar, Vyjayanthimala, Raaj Kumar
3. Navrang Mahipal, Sandhya
4. Dhool Ka Phool Mala Sinha, Rajendra Kumar
5. Goonj Uthi Shehnai Rajendra Kumar, Ameeta
6. Dil Deke Dekho Shammi Kapoor, Asha Parekh
7. Sujata Sunil Dutt, Nutan
8. Chhoti Bahen Nanda, Balraj Sahni, Rehman
9. Do Ustad Madhubala, Raj Kapoor, Sheikh Mukhtar
10. Chirag Kahan Roshni Kahan Rajendra Kumar, Meena Kumari
Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Aangan O. P. Dutta Rehman, Ameeta, Chand Usmani, Leela Mishra, Badri Prasad Family Drama Music: Roshan Lyrics: Rajendra Krishan, Pandit Indra, Avinash
Amar Shaheed B. R. Panthulu Sivaji Ganesan, Padmini, Gemini Ganesan, Ragini Biographical Patriotic Drama Music: Vinod Lyrics: Aziz Kashmiri
Anari Hrishikesh Mukherjee Raj Kapoor, Nutan, Lalita Pawar, Motilal, Shubha Khote Social Romance Music: Shankar Jaikishan Lyrics: Hasrat Jaipuri, Shailendra
Ardhangini Ajit Chakrabarty Raaj Kumar, Meena Kumari, Agha, Durga Khote Family Drama Music: Vasant Desai Lyrics: Majrooh Sultanpuri
Baap Bete Raja Paranjpe Ashok Kumar, Shyama, Chitra, Ramesh Deo, Jagdeep Family Drama Music: Madan Mohan Lyrics: Rajendra Krishan
Baazigar Nanabhai Bhatt Jairaj, Nirupa Roy, Sunder, Helen, Naaz, Tiwari Action Costume Drama Music: Chitragupta Lyrics: Prem Dhawan
Bank Manager Rakhan Kamini Kaushal, Shekhar, K. N. Singh, Radhakishan, Tun Tun Social Family Music: Madan Mohan Lyrics: Jalal Malihabadi, Anwar Farrukhabadi, Indeevar
Barkha Krishnan–Panju Nanda, Jagdeep, Shubha Khote, Anant Kumar, David, Ulhas Social Family Music: Chitragupta Lyrics: Rajendra Krishan
Bedard Zamana Kya Jaane Babubhai Mistri Ashok Kumar, Nirupa Roy, Jabeen, Soodesh Kumar, Pran Family Social Music: Kalyanji Virji Shah Lyrics: Bharat Vyas
Bhagwan Aur Shaitaan Manmohan Sabir Sheila Ramani, Jairaj, Sunder, Achala Sachdev, Nazir Kashmiri Music: S. Mohinder Lyrics: Manmohan Sabir
Bhai Bahen G. P. Sippy Naaz, Rehman, Daisy Irani, Kamaljeet, Nishi, Johnny Walker, Shammi Family Drama Music: N. Dutta Lyrics: Sahir Ludhianvi, Raja Mehdi Ali Khan for "Saare Jahan Se Achha Hindustan Hamara"
Black Cat N. A. Ansari Balraj Sahni, Minu Mumtaz, Johnny Walker, N. A. Ansari, Shammi, Tun Tun Thriller Drama Music: N. Dutta Lyrics: Jan Nisar Akhtar
Blackmailer Sultan Amarnath, Shanta Kumari, Kanchanmala, Johnny Whisky Suspense Thriller Music: Iqbal Lyrics: Bahaar Ajmeri
Bus Conductor Dwarka Khosla Premnath, Shyama, Amarnath, Surya Kumar, Sheela Vaz, Kanchanmala, Cuckoo Social Action Music: Bipin Babul Lyrics: Noor Devasi
C. I. D. Girl Ravindra Dave Geeta Bali, Balraj Sahni, Subiraj, Mohan Choti, Helen, Kanhaiyalal Social Action Drama Music: Roshan Lyrics: Anand Bakshi, Hasrat Jaipuri
Chacha Zindabad Om Prakash Kishore Kumar, Anita Guha, Om Prakash, Anoop Kumar, Manorama, Bhagwan, Tun Tun, Sunder Family Comedy Music: Madan Mohan Lyrics: Rajendra Krishan
Chand Lekhraj Bhakri Meena Kumari, Balraj Sahni, Manoj Kumar, Kuldip Kaur, Vijaya Choudhary, Helen, Sunder Family Drama Music: Hemant Kumar Lyrics: Shailendra, Bharat Vyas, Akhtar Lakhnavi
Chandrasena Babubhai Mistri Mahipal, Krishna Kumari, B. M. Vyas, Kanchanmala, Sunder Costume Devotional Music: Kalyanji Anandji Lyrics: Indeevar
Char Dil Char Rahen Khwaja Ahmad Abbas Raj Kapoor, Meena Kumari, Shammi Kapoor, Ajit, Nimmi, Kumkum, David, Achala Sachdev, Jairaj Social Drama Romance Music: Anil Biswas, Lyrics: Sahir Ludhianvi
Charnon Ki Dasi Ramesh Vyas Manhar Desai, Nirupa Roy, Jayshree Gadkar, Madan Puri, Amirbai Karnatki, Leela Mishra Family Drama Music: Avinash Vyas Lyrics: Bharat Vyas
Chhoti Bahen L. V. Prasad Nanda, Balraj Sahni, Rehman, Shyama Family Drama Music: Shankar Jaikishan Lyrics: Shailendra, Hasrat Jaipuri
Chini Jadugar Noshir Engineer Ajit, Krishna Kumari, Kamran, Sulochana, Nazir Kashmiri Action Music: Shafi M Nagri Lyrics: Akhtar Romani
Chirag Kahan Roshni Kahan Devendra Goel Rajendra Kumar, Meena Kumari, Honey Irani, Minu Mumtaz, Madan Puri Family Drama Music: Ravi Lyrics: Prem Dhawan, Ravi for "Tim Tim Karte Taare"
Circus Queen Noshir Engineer Nadia, John Cawas, Nilofar, Samar Roy Action Thriller Music: Shafi M Nagri Lyrics: Naqsh Lyallpuri
Commander Kedar Kapoor Ranjan, Kumkum, Nigar Sultana, Kamal Kapoor, Helen, Tiwari Action Music: Chitragupta Lyrics: Sarshar Sailani
Daaka Nanabhai Bhatt Ashok Kumar, Nirupa Roy, Smriti Biswas, Pran Crime Drama Music: Chitragupta Lyrics: Prem Dhawan, Majrooh Sultanpuri
Deep Jalta Rahe Datta Dharmadhikari Abhi Bhattacharya, Sabita Chatterjee, Badri Prasad, Randhir Drama Music: Roshan Lyrics: Shailendra
Dhool Ka Phool Yash Chopra Rajendra Kumar, Mala Sinha, Nanda, Manmohan Krishna, Jagdish Raj, Leela Chitnis Social Family Drama Music: N. Dutta Lyrics: Sahir Ludhianvi
Didi N. Narayan Kale Sunil Dutt, Shubha Khote, Jayshree, Feroze Khan, Om Prakash, Daisy Irani Family Drama Music: N. Dutta and Sudha Malhotra forTum Mujhe Bhool Bhi Jao Lyrics: Sahir Ludhianvi
Dil Deke Dekho Nasir Hussain Shammi Kapoor, Asha Parekh, Rajendra Nath, Sulochana, Raj Mehra Romance Musical Music: Usha Khanna Lyrics: Majrooh Sultanpuri
Do Behnen Kedar Kapoor Rajendra Kumar, Shyama, Jabeen, Radhakishen, Mumtaz, Leela Mishra, Chand Usmani, Padmini Priyadarshini Family Drama Music: Vasant Desai Lyrics: Pradeep
Do Gunde V. M. Vyas Raaj Kumar, Ajit, Pran, Kumkum, Jayshree Gadkar, Daisy Irani, Subiraj Action Music: Ghulam Mohammad Lyrics: Majrooh Sultanpuri
Do Ustad Tara Harish Madhubala, Raj Kapoor, Sheikh Mukhtar, Sulochana, Daisy Irani Comedy Action Music: O. P. Nayyar Lyrics: Qamar Jalalabadi
Dr. Z Jal Nirupa Roy, Mahipal, Shakila, Krishna Kumari, Helen, Hiralal Action Thriller Music: Manohar Lyrics: Akhtar Romani
Duniya Na Mane V. Avadhoot Mala Sinha, Pradeep Kumar, Sheikh Mukhtar, Sulochana, Daisy Irani, Minu Mumtaz, Helen Social Music: Madan Mohan Lyrics: Rajendra Krishan
Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Ek Armaan Mera Gunjal Jayshree Gadkar, Sohan Kapila, Malika, Sabita Chatterjee Fantasy Music: S. D. Batish Lyrics: Madhusudan Bhagalpuri, Anand Bakshi, Kaifi Irani
Fashionable Wife B. K. Adarsh Abhi Bhattacharya, Jaymala, Anoop Kumar, Nazir Hussain, Radhakrishan, Manorama Social Music: Suresh Talwar Lyrics: Bharat Vyas
Forty Days Dwarka Khosla Premnath, Shakila, Nishi, K. N. Singh, Bhagwan, Cuckoo Action Suspense Music: Babul Lyrics; Kaifi Azmi
Ghar Ghar Ki Baat Ravindra Dave Suresh, Krishna Kumari Family Drama Music: Kalyanji Virji Shah Lyrics: Gulshan Bawra
Gokul Ka Chor Vasant Painter Kumkum, Ratnamala, Mohan Choti, Hiralal, Sulochana Devotional Music: Sudhir Phadke Lyrics: Narendra Sharma, Qamar Jalalabadi
Goonj Uthi Shehnai Vijay Bhatt Rajendra Kumar, Ameeta, Anita Guha, I. S. Johar, Manmohan Krishna, Ulhas, Prem Dhawan Musical Romance Drama Music: Vasant Desai Lyrics: Bharat Vyas
Grihalakshmi Raman B. Desai Shahu Modak, Pandharibai, Nazir, Bipin Gupta, Lalita Pawar Family Drama Music: Avinash Vyas Lyrics: Bharat Vyas
Guest House Ravindra Dave Ajit, Shakila, Pran, Lalita Pawar, Lillian, Tiwari, Helen Suspense Drama Music: Chitragupta Lyrics: Prem Dhawan
Heera Moti Krishan Chopra Balraj Sahni, Nirupa Roy, Shubha Khote, Naaz, Helen Family Social Drama Based On Munshi Premchand's short story: Do Bailon Ki Katha Music: Roshan Lyrics: Prem Dhawan
Hero No.1 Sultan Kamran, Heera Sawant, Habib, Naazi, Tun Tun Action Music: Iqbal Lyrics: Muzaffar Shahjahanpuri
Hum Bhi Insaan Hain Robin Majumdar Abhi Bhattacharya, Samar Roy, Kumar, Lata Sinha, Lalita Kumari, Dhumal, Madhumati Social Music: Hemant Kumar, Lyrics: Shailendra
Hunterwali B. J. Patel John Cawas, Boman Shroff, Mehroo, Samar Roy Action Costume Music: Harbans Bahl Lyrics: Shaad
Insan Jaag Utha Shakti Samanta Sunil Dutt, Madhubala, Madan Puri, Nishi, Shyama, Minu Mumtaz, Bipin Gupta Social Music: S. D. Burman Lyrics: Shailendra
Jaal Saaz Arvind Sen Kishore Kumar, Mala Sinha, Pran, Shyama, Sabita Chatterjee, Nazir Hussain, Helen Social Action Music: Datta Naik Lyrics: Majrooh Sultanpuri
Jagga Daku Chandrakant Prithviraj Kapoor, Jairaj, Chandrashekhar, Dara Singh, Jabeen, Minu Mumtaz Action Music: S. N. Tripathi Lyrics: Bharat Vyas
Jagir Jag Mohan Mattu Meena Kumari, Premnath, Kuldip Kaur, Mehmood, Minu Mumtaz, Ulhas, Sheela Vaz Family Drama Music: Madan Mohan Lyrics: Raja Mehdi Ali Khan
Jawani Ki Hawa M. Sadiq Vyjayanthimala, Pradeep Kumar, Shammi, Purnima, Helen Social Music: Ravi Lyrics: Rajendra Krishan, Shailendra
Jungle King Masood Sheila Ramani, Anwar, Manju, Tun Tun, Pramila Action Adventure Music: Bipin Babul Lyrics: Anjum Jaipuri
Kaagaz Ke Phool Guru Dutt Guru Dutt, Waheeda Rehman, Naaz (as Baby Naaz), Johnny Walker, Veena, Mehmood, Tun Tun Romance Social Music: S. D. Burman Lyrics: Kaifi Azmi
Kal Hamara Hai S. K. Prabhakar Madhubala, Bharat Bhushan, Jayant, Hari Shivdasani Social Music: Chitragupta Lyrics: Shailendra
Kali Topi Lal Rumal Tara Harish Chandrashekhar, Shakila, Agha, Mukri, K. N. Singh, Kumkum Social Music: Chitragupta Lyrics: Majrooh Sultanpuri
Kangan Nanabhai Bhatt Ashok Kumar, Nirupa Roy, Daisy Irani, Manhar Desai, Shammi, Bhagwan, Tiwari Family Social Music: Chitragupta, Lyrics: Rajendra Krishan
Kanhaiya Om Prakash Nutan, Raj Kapoor, Lalita Pawar, Om Prakash, Madan Puri, Pachhi Social Music: Shankar Jaikishan Lyrics: Shailendra, Hasrat Jaipuri
Kavi Kalidas S. N. Tripathi Nirupa Roy, Bharat Bhushan, Anita Guha, Sapru, Tun Tun, S. N. Tripathi Devotional Music: S. N. Tripathi Lyrics: Bharat Vyas
Keechak Vadha Tara Harish, Yashwant Pethkar Chandrashekhar, Shakeela, K. N. Singh, Agha, Mukri, Helen Mythological Music: Master Krishnarao Lyrics: Bharat Vyas, Saraswati Kumar Deepak
Khoobsurat Dhokha Ram Prakash Ravindra Kapoor, Shashikala, Jayant, B. M. Vyas, Sunder Action Adventure Music: S. Mohinder Lyrics: Indeevar, Anand Bakshi, Rahil Gorakhpuri
Kya Ye Bombay Hai Nanubhai Vakil Nishi, Maruti, W. M. Khan, Tun Tun, Jeevankala, Lillian Action Music: Bipin Datta Lyrics: Noor Devasi
Lady Robinhood B. J. Patel Nilofar, Samar Roy, Rajan Kapoor, Shakila Bano Bhopali, Tun Tun, Mirajkar Action Music: Sardul Kwatra Lyrics: Bandhu, Shakeel Nomani, Bekal Amritsari, Aziz Kashmiri, Anand Bakshi
Love Marriage Subodh Mukherjee Dev Anand, Mala Sinha, Suresh, Pronoti, Kanchanmala Music: Shankar Jaikishan Lyrics: Hasrat Jaipuri, Shailendra
Maa Ke Aansoo Dhirubhai Desai Ajit, Nalini Jaywant, Agha, Lalita Pawar, Cuckoo Family Music: Sardar Malik Lyrics: Madan Mohan, Raja Mehdi Ali Khan
Madam XYZ Nanabhai Bhatt Suresh, Shakila, Pran, Nalini Chonker, David, Purnima Suspense Action Music: Chitragupta Lyrics: Prem Dhawan
Madari Babubhai Mistri Ranjan, Chitra, Jayshree Gadkar, Manhar Desai, Sunder, Sheela Vaz Action Drama Music: Kalayanji Anandji Lyrics: Indeevar, Faruk Kaiser, Madhur
Madhu Gyan Mukherjee, S. Bannerjee Karan Dewan, Meena Kumari, Kumkum, Tun Tun, Jagdish Sethi, Sheela Vaz Social Music: Roshan Lyrics: Shailendra, Prem Dhawan, Naqsh Lyallpuri
Main Nashe Mein Hoon Naresh Saigal Raj Kapoor, Mala Sinha, Nishi, Nazir Hussain, Purnima, Dhumal, Helen Social Music: Shankar Jaikishan Lyrics: Shailendra, Hasrat Jaipuri
Maine Jeena Seekh Liya Satish Nigam Ravinder Kapoor, Ameeta, Murad, Durga Khote, Agha, Sushil Kumar Social Drama Music: Roshan Lyrics: Rahil Gorakhpuri
Minister Raman B. Desai Sohrab Modi, Roopmala, Bhagwan, Om Prakash, Jeevan, Sulochana, Murad, Gopi Krishna Social Music: Madan Mohan Lyrics: Rajendra Krishan
Mohar P. Jairaj Shammi Kapoor, Geeta Bali, Kuldip Kaur, Minu Mumtaz, Lalita Pawar, Tiwari Action Drama Music: Madan Mohan Lyrics: Rajendra Krishan
Mr. John Inder Shyama, Johnny Walker, Helen, Mohan Choti, Iftekhar, Lalita Pawar Comedy Music: Datta Naik Lyrics: Jan Nisar Akhtar
Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Naach Ghar R. S. Tara Ashok Kumar, Anoop Kumar, Shubha Khote, Dhumal, Gopi Krishna, Iftekhar, Helen Social Drama Music: N. Dutta Lyrics: Sahir Ludhianvi
Nai Raahen Brij Sadanah Ashok Kumar, Geeta Bali, Shubha Khote, Anoop Kumar, Madan Puri, Radhakishen, Nazir Hussain Music: Ravi Lyrics: Shailendra, Majrooh Sultanpuri, Prem Dhawan
Navrang V. Shantaram Mahipal, Sandhya, Keshavrao Date, Vandana, Ulhas, Agha, Jeetendra Social Music: C. Ramachandra Lyrics: Bharat Vyas
Naya Sansar Nanabhai Bhatt Pradeep Kumar, Nanda, Jayshree Gadkar, Tun Tun, Dhumal, Sheela Vaz, Sunder, Shammi Social Music: Chitragupta Lyrics: Rajendra Krishan
O Tera Kya Kahna K. Parvez Sheikh Mukhtar, Chitra, Mehmood, Bhagwan, Helen, Kammo Comedy Social Music: Kalyanji Virji Shah Lyrics: Indeevar, Hasrat Jaipuri Gulshan Bawra
Paigham S. S. Vasan Dilip Kumar, Vyjayanthimala, Raaj Kumar, B. Saroja Devi, Motilal, Minu Mumtaz, Johnny Walker Social Drama Music: C. Ramchandra Lyrics: Pradeep
Pakshiraj S. N. Tripathi Nirupa Roy, Manhar Desai, Ulhas, S. N. Tripathi Mythology Music: S. N. Tripathi Lyrics: Qamar Jalalabadi, B. D. Mishra, J. S. Kashyap
Pehli Raat P. L. Santoshi Nimmi, Rehman, Nanda, Sohrab Modi, Soodesh Kumar, Johnny Walker, Jeevan, Lalita Pawar Family Drama Music: Ravi Lyrics: Majrooh Sultanpuri
Pyar Ki Rahen Lekhraj Bhakri Pradeep Kumar, Anita Guha, Pran, Kuldip Kaur, Helen, Om Prakash, Jeevan, Sunder, Tiwari Family Social Music: Kanu Ghosh Lyrics: Prem Dhawan
Qaidi No. 911 Aspi Irani Sheikh Mukhtar, Nanda, Mehmood, Daisy Irani, Honey Irani, Minu Mumtaz, Tun Tun, Achala Sachdev, Hiralal Crime Social Music: Dattaram Lyrics: Hasrat Jaipuri
Raat Ke Rahi Naseem Shammi Kapoor, Jabeen, Iftekhar, Nazir Hussain, Achala Sachdev, Anwar Hussain Crime Drama Romance Music: Jaidev, Bipin Babul Lyrics: Vishwamitra Adil
Sahil Kulbhushan Agarwal Shammi Kapoor, Chitra, Kuldip Kaur, Murad, Sapru, Jankidas Drama Romance Music: Suresh Talwar, D. S. Dutt Lyrics: Indeevar, Janardan Muktidoot, Kulbhushan, Taban Jhansvi, Anjaan
Samrat Prithviraj Chauhan Harsukh Bhatt Jairaj, Anita Guha, Prem Adib, Ulhas, Sapru, B. M. Vyas, Leela Mishra Historical Epic Music: Vasant Desai Lyrics: Bharat Vyas
Santan Jyoti Swaroop Rajendra Kumar, Kamini Kadam, Nazir Hussain, David, Leela Mishra, Manorama Family Social Music: Dattaram Lyrics: Hasrat Jaipuri
Sati Vaishalini Sadhu Singh Trilok Kapoor, Krishna Kumari, Tiwari, Lalita Pawar, Kamal Kapoor, Sulochana Devotional Music: Premnath Lyrics: Bharat Vyas
Satta Bazaar Ravindra Dave Balraj Sahni, Meena Kumari, Suresh, Vijaya Choudhary, Johnny Walker, Tiwari, Asit Sen Family Social Music: Kalyanji Anandji Lyrics: Shailendra, Hasrat Jaipuri, Indeevar, Gulshan Bawra
Sawan R. Riwari Bharat Bhushan, Ameeta, Achala Sachdev, Jeevan, Tiwari, Helen Romance Musical Music: Hansraj Behl Lyrics: Prem Dhawan
Sazish Surya Kumar Ranjan, Nalini Chonkar, B. M. Vyas, Randhir Action Social Music: S. D. Batish Lyrics: Qamar Jalalabadi
School Master B. R. Panthulu Karan Dewan, Shakila, B. Saroja Devi, Kamini Kadam, Jawahar Kaul, B. R. Panthalu Social Family Music: Vasant Desai Lyrics: Pradeep
Shararat H. S. Rawail Kishore Kumar, Raaj Kumar, Meena Kumari, Kumkum, Rajendra Nath, Sunder, Nazir Kashmiri Comedy Music: Shankar Jaikishan Lyrics: Shailendra, Hasrat Jaipuri
Sujata Bimal Roy Nutan, Sunil Dutt, Shashikala, Sulochana, Lalita Pawar, Tarun Bose, Baby Farida Social Family Music: S. D. Burman Lyrics: Majrooh Sultanpuri
Swarg Se Sundar Desh Hamara Pravin Kumar Raaj Kumar, Sarita, Kanhaiyalal Social Music: S. Banerjee
Tikdambaaz Shriram Bohra Nigar Sultana, Mahipal, Tiwari, Rajan Kapoor, Lillian Music: B. N. Bali Lyrics: Madan Mohan
Tipu Sultan Jagdish Gautam Jairaj, Anita Guha, Suresh, Krishna Kumari, Roopmala, Nazir Kashmiri Historical Music: S. D. Batish Lyrics: Qamar Jalalabadi
Ujala Naresh Saigal Shammi Kapoor, Mala Sinha, Raaj Kumar, Kumkum, Leela Chitnis, Dhumal Social Romance Music: Shankar Jaikishan Lyrics: Shailendra, Hasrat Jaipuri
Zara Bachke N. A. Ansari Suresh, Nanda, Johnny Walker, Murad, Sapru, Anwar Hussain, Tun Tun, Helen, Tony Walker, Nilofar Action Drama Music: Nashad (Shaukat Dehlvi Nashad) Lyrics: Asad Bhopali, Raja Mehdi Ali Khan, Khumar Barabankvi

References

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  1. ^ Box Office India. "Top Earners 1959". boxofficeindia.com. Archived from the original on 30 October 2013. Retrieved 10 July 2008.
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