List of Bollywood films of 1957
A list of films produced by the Bollywood film industry based in
Mumbai in 1957:
Highest-grossing films
The ten highest-grossing films at the Indian Box Office in1957:
Rank | Title | Notes |
1. | Mother India | The film became a blockbuster at the box office, eventually becoming the highest-grossing film of the decade. It was directed by Mehboob Khan and starred Nargis, Sunil Dutt, Rajendra Kumar and Raaj Kumar. The music was composed by Naushad. |
2. | Naya Daur | Dilip Kumar and Vyjayantimala star in a drama, where the horse-cart drivers fight against the introduction of buses to the town, threatening their livelihoods. Music for the film was composed by O.P. Nayyar. |
3. | Pyaasa | Considered one of Guru Dutt's finest films, it stars him, Waheeda Rehman and Mala Sinha in a romantic drama about a poet who rebels against the norms of society and grows cynical of the world. |
4. | Do Aankhen Barah Haath | V shantaram, Sandhya |
5. | Tumsa Nahin Dekha | The film that made Shammi Kapoor into a star, it was supposed to be a star vehicle for the heroine Ameeta. It was directed by Nasir Hussain and the music was composed by O.P. Nayyar. |
6. | Paying Guest | Dev Anand, Nootan |
7. | Aasha | Kishor Kumar, Vyjayantimala |
8. | Bhabhi | Balraj Sahni, Nanda |
9. | Sharada | Raj Kapoor, Meena Kumari, Shyama |
10. | Musafir | Dilip Kumar, Suchitra Sen |
11. | Nau Do gyarah | Dev Anand, Kalpana Kartik |