Backdrop image for movie Ek Gaon Ki Kahani

Ek Gaon Ki Kahani (1957)

Jaya lives in a village called Chandangaon in India along with her widower dad, Gokul, who works for a living as a compounder, but calls himself a Homeopathic doctor and dispenses Arnica for all kinds of ailments, especially since there is no qualified doctor in the village. Since Jaya is or marriageable age, he has arranged her marriage with hard-of-hearing Shiv, the son of Dayashankar, who is the President of the Gram Panchayat. Dayashankar is anxious to get Shiv married so that he can get some dowry from Gokul. The other suitor for Jaya is Ratan, whose mother would like her to re-marry her son as his wife, Maya, is unable to conceive. Then a new doctor arrives in this village to look after the charitable dispensary. Things heat up when Dayashankar and Ratan's mom find out that he may be Jaya's new suitor. Hilarious chaos reigns when Maya assaults her cruel mother-in-law, and Ratan abducts Jaya from her marriage with Shiv.

  • Drama

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Talat MahmoodTalat Mahmood
  • Photo of Mala SinhaMala Sinha
  • Photo of I.S. JoharI.S. Johar
  • Photo of Bipin GuptaBipin Gupta
  • Photo of Abhi BhattacharyaAbhi Bhattacharya
  • Photo of Nirupa RoyNirupa Roy
  • Photo of Lalita PawarLalita Pawar
  • Photo of DulariDulari
  • Photo of DhumalDhumal
  • Photo of Brahm BhardwajBrahm Bhardwaj

Similar to Ek Gaon Ki Kahani

Backdrop image for movie Despatch

Despatch (2024)

Determined to break the next big story and refashion his complicated personal life, Joy embarks on a relentless odyssey through the heart and gut of Mumbai.

  • Drama
  • Thriller
Backdrop image for movie Water

Water (2005)

The year is 1938, and Mahatma Gandhi's groundbreaking philosophies are sweeping across India, but 8-year-old Chuyia, newly widowed, must go to live with other outcast widows on an ashram. Her presence transforms the ashram as she befriends two of her compatriots.

  • Drama
  • Romance
Backdrop image for movie The Hungry

The Hungry (2017)

Tulsi Joshi, a widow and bride to be comes to her own wedding seeking revenge for the brutal murder of her first born son.

  • Drama
Backdrop image for movie What the Fish

What the Fish (2013)

Sudha Mishra is 67 years old, divorced woman that leaves the responsibility of taking care of her house by Sumit, her niece’s fiancé. The most important instruction given to Sumit was to ‘Feed The Fish & Water The Plants’. His very acceptance into the family was dependent on this instruction. When she returns a month later to her Vasant Kunj house, everything seems to be in order till she opens the bedroom door and a woman wearing white, wailing loudly.

  • Adventure
  • Comedy
  • Drama
Backdrop image for movie Akeli Mat Jaiyo

Akeli Mat Jaiyo (1963)

A prince disguises himself as a common man to win the love of Seema, a middle-class woman. Complications arise when his true identity is revealed, testing their love and trust.

  • Romance
  • Drama
Backdrop image for movie Shreelancer

Shreelancer (2017)

A freelance writer with a social media addiction spends his days working for ad agencies until a whirlwind road trip changes his outlook on life.

  • Drama
Backdrop image for movie Woh Bhi Din The

Woh Bhi Din The (2024)

Rahul Sinha, a famous photojournalist, returns to his alma mater as a guest speaker and takes a nostalgic trip down memory lane to relive his carefree school days and the moment he first fell in love.

  • Comedy
  • Drama
Backdrop image for movie Pyaar Ka Saaya

Pyaar Ka Saaya (1991)

Uncredited remake of "Ghost". Dead man's spirit, unable to bear separation from his wife, communicates to her through a wacky medium.

  • Music
  • Drama
  • Thriller
Backdrop image for movie Kadak Singh

Kadak Singh (2023)

AK Shrivastav, a quirky patient suffering from retrograde amnesia, uncovers the reason behind his condition while trying to recollect his life accurately

  • Drama
  • Thriller
Backdrop image for movie Jimmy

Jimmy (2008)

In the dead of the night, a young woman's dead body is recovered by the police. All leads point to Jimmy, a mechanical engineer by day and dancing sensation by night.

  • Drama
  • Action
  • Crime
Backdrop image for movie Satyamev Jayate

Satyamev Jayate (1987)

After a young man is killed in custody, Inspector Arjun Singh is transferred to the small town of Tehsil, where his new neighbours happen to be the family of the young man who died.

  • Action
  • Drama
  • Music
Backdrop image for movie Pyar Ki Pyas

Pyar Ki Pyas (1961)

Geeta, a five-year old orphan of Seva-Kunj, gets adopted by wealthy Asha and Ashok Gupta, believes them to be her missing birth parents, and moves in with them in their palatial house.

  • Drama
Backdrop image for movie The Shepherdess and the Seven Songs

The Shepherdess and the Seven Songs (2020)

Trapped between her cowardly husband and regular harassment by a local authority, Laila, a nomadic shepherdess, decides to break out of her old identity and chart a new path.

  • Drama
Backdrop image for movie Ghar Sansar

Ghar Sansar (1986)

Girdharilal (Kader Khan) is a very rich and wealthy man. He has made a number of enemies. One of his enemies asks a beggar to masquerade as Girdharilal for a price, to which the beggar agrees. The switch takes place, with the real Girdharilal being abducted. A series of hilarious and comical events take turn as the beggar attempts to pretend to be a rich, left-handed tycoon.

  • Drama
  • Family
  • Comedy
Backdrop image for movie Sunghursh

Sunghursh (1968)

Bhavani Prasad is a powerful thug, who masquerades as a priest. His son Shankar refused to follow his path so he wants his grandson Kundan to carry on the legacy. When his son protests, in a fit of rage, Bhavani gets Shankar killed and passes the buck to his cousin Naubat Lal. When Naubat Lal spills the beans he gets him killed as well, which deepens the family feud.

  • Drama
  • Action
  • Crime
Backdrop image for movie Earth

Earth (1998)

It's 1947 and the borderlines between India and Pakistan are being drawn. A young girl bears witnesses to tragedy as her ayah is caught between the love of two men and the rising tide of political and religious violence.

  • Drama
  • Romance
  • History
Backdrop image for movie Mera Yaar Mera Dushman

Mera Yaar Mera Dushman (1987)

Frame By Frame of a Murder Plot , unraveled by a boxing champion , played by Mithun , who is the brother of Ramesh Deo ,the Union Leader killed.

  • Action
  • Drama
Backdrop image for movie Rang De Basanti

Rang De Basanti (2006)

After a group of friends graduate from Delhi University, they listlessly haunt their old campus, until a British filmmaker casts them in a film she's making about freedom fighters under British rule. Although the group is largely apolitical, the tragic death of a friend owing to local government corruption awakens their patriotism. Inspired by the freedom fighters they represent in the film, the friends collectively decide to avenge the killing.

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • History
  • Romance