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Best Hindi Movies of the 1970s

This collection ranks 657 Hindi-language movies released in the 1970s. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. The #1 entry is Sholay. These films were originally released in Hindi (हिन्दी).

657 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  1. 1

    Sholay

    1975· 3h 28m

    7.0325
  3. 3

    Anand

    1971· 2h 2m

    7.0156
  7. 7

    Gopi

    1970· 2h 23m

    6.01
  8. 8

    Guddi

    1971· 2h 1m

    5.810
  10. 10

    Deewaar

    1975· 2h 54m

    7.165
  12. 12

    Shor

    1972· 2h 50m

    6.54
  15. 15

    Don

    1978· 2h 46m

    6.680
  17. 17

    Annadata

    1972· 2h 3m

    6.01
  19. 19

    Bawarchi

    1972· 2h 10m

    7.125
  20. 20

    Hera Pheri

    1976· 2h 44m

    6.19
  21. 21

    Prem Pujari

    1970· 3h 12m

    6.26
  25. 25

    Zanjeer

    1973· 2h 26m

    6.931
  26. 26

    Abhimaan

    1973· 2h 2m

    7.421
  27. 27

    Karm

    1977· 2h 26m

    9.01
  29. 29

    Manthan

    1976· 2h 14m

    7.112
  30. 30

    Caravan

    1971· 2h 34m

    7.26
  31. 31

    Parichay

    1972· 2h 25m

    6.45
  33. 33

    Journey

    1970· 2h 17m

    6.02
  34. 34

    Nagin

    1976· 3h 0m

    6.48
  35. 35

    Khaan Dost

    1976· 2h 37m

    —0
  36. 36

    Inkaar

    1977· 2h 15m

    6.95
  37. 37

    Roti

    1974· 2h 29m

    6.84
  40. 40

    Dharam Veer

    1977· 2h 45m

    7.312
  41. 41

    27 Down

    1974· 1h 58m

    6.37
  44. 44

    Minoo

    1977· 2h 12m

    —0
  48. 48

    Hawas

    1974· 2h 19m

    5.02

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Frequently asked questions

How many Hindi movies came from the 1970s?

657 Hindi-language films from the 1970s carry real rating data.

How are these Hindi films ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

What is the highest-rated Hindi movie of the 1970s?

Sholay holds the top position in this collection.