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Best Hindi Movies of 1981

This collection ranks 82 Hindi movies released in 1981. 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. At the top of the list is Naram Garam.

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

  2. 2

    Naseeb

    1981· 3h 17m

    7.113
  3. 3

    Dhuan

    1981· 2h 33m

    6.52
  4. 4

    Krodhi

    1981· 2h 39m

    6.52
  9. 9

    Laawaris

    1981· 3h 23m

    6.515
  10. 10

    Yaarana

    1981

    6.813
  11. 11

    Umrao Jaan

    1981· 2h 30m

    6.019
  12. 12

    Be-Shaque

    1981· 2h 1m

    8.54
  13. 13

    Jyoti

    1981· 2h 24m

    5.01
  14. 14

    Silsila

    1981· 3h 2m

    5.916
  15. 15

    Kaalia

    1981· 2h 55m

    6.212
  16. 16

    Baseraa

    1981· 2h 19m

    9.02
  17. 17

    Kranti

    1981· 3h 7m

    6.25
  19. 19

    Sadgati

    1981· 45m

    6.29
  21. 21

    Rocky

    1981· 2h 31m

    7.17
  24. 24

    Aas Paas

    1981· 2h 40m

    6.82
  25. 25

    Sannata

    1981· 1h 46m

    —0
  27. 27

    Sahhas

    1981· 2h 13m

    —0
  31. 31

    Dard

    1981· 2h 9m

    8.01
  32. 32

    Sameera

    1981· 2h 5m

    —0
  34. 34

    Nakhuda

    1981· 1h 52m

    —0
  35. 35

    Daasi

    1981· 2h 18m

    —0
  39. 39

    Kalyug

    1981· 2h 32m

    5.94
  40. 40

    Kudrat

    1981· 2h 44m

    6.02
  43. 43

    Chakra

    1981· 2h 15m

    5.39

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Frequently asked questions

How many qualifyingmovies are in this list?

82 movies with real rating data match this collection.

How are these movies 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.

Which movie is ranked #1?

Naram Garam currently holds the top position in this collection.

How often is this list updated?

Rankings are recalculated whenever the underlying movie data changes.