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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. 307

    Sweekar

    1973· 1h 56m

    10.01
  2. 314

    Chalaak

    1973· 2h 2m

    5.01
  3. 318

    Heera

    1973· 2h 22m

    —0
  4. 322

    Shandaar

    1974· 2h 36m

    —0
  5. 324

    Sanyasi

    1975· 2h 41m

    5.53
  6. 327

    Chhalia

    1973· 1h 50m

    —0
  7. 330

    Vardaan

    1975· 2h 16m

    —0
  8. 333

    Naya Nasha

    1973· 2h 3m

    —0
  9. 336

    Qaid

    1975· 2h 10m

    10.01
  10. 340

    Kitaab

    1977· 2h 4m

    5.73
  11. 347

    Andaz

    1971· 2h 46m

    6.03

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.