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- The story revolves around the pain of children that parents have, even adopted ones in India. Shankar, played by Danny, is a small-time crook who is given number one by gang leader (Kader Khan), though his accomplice No. 7, who uses him and gets him embroiled in a false murder. Shankar who deeply loves his wife Nanda (Deepti Naval) and daughter Meena (Mandakini), is devastated when he finds out that his newborn son has an incurable fever; he rushes to Dr. S. Malhotra (Suresh Oberio), who refuses to treat his son out of turn--and the baby dies. Full of vengeance, Shankar abducts the doctor's son Shoorveer and hands him to Iqbal to maim and make a beggar. Iqbal is saved in epilepsy by Shoorveer, who then brings him up as his own son. Meanwhile Shankar is caught by the police and imprisoned and his daughter and wife, by strange turn of events, are employed by Dr. Malhotra who, moved by their love and care, takes care of them. Shoorveer saves the life of the doctor's adopted daughter Meena, and both develop a teenage affection; they're then separated and then meet again in youth when Shoorveer is part of a gypsy entourage who love him. Nanda and Dr. Malhotra do not like their relationship, and Meena is being pursued by Rakesh Bedi who is Kader Khan's son. The story revolves around how Danny hungers for his family, Dr. Malhotra's pain to meet his long lost son, his love for his adopted daughter Meena, and the love of Meena and Shoorveer.
- Anil Dhawan plays Gopal who has been gifted with a wonderful voice and sings in the village drama company. With the encouragement of his sister he shifts to Mumbai where he is helped by Shiva played by Shatrughan Sinha who is car polisher, Pradeep Kumar who is a Shenai player and Shanno played by Yogita Bali, who are very poor. The story revolves on how struggles mark the life of Anil Dhawan who loses his eyesight and Shatrughan Sinha who is jailed trying to earn extra money to help his friend. Ultimately Gopal is helped by a crook who tries to exploit his talent and humiliate his poor friends. Will Gopal be able to prove his mettle in such alien circumstances and people know what is the worth of true friendship?
- Balraj Sahani plays a professional Artist with wife Achala Sachdev and son Manoj Kumar caught in the trap of Rehman and Shashikala who for the payment of a large Life insurance policy frame him in the murder of Rehman - who escapes to a world of crime after becoming a dead man for the world.
- Mangal Singh played by Vinod Khanna is a dreaded dacoit of the Chambal valley who mercilessly loots people and kills them and has a reward of Rs. 5000 on his head which becomes Rs.50,000. His lady love is Champa, played by Reena Roy, who wants him to leave this life and get married to her. On the other side of the coin is Bhola, a village simpleton, extremely honest and religious, who is very poor and so is scolded by his mother played by Achala Sachdev. Taking offense he decides to end his life and in the process is caught by Mangal Singh's aides, who take him to Mangal Singh. When Mangal Singh comes to know that Bhola wanted to end his life due to poverty, he trades with him that as Mangal Singh's true identity is not known by the police, Bhola should become Mangal Singh, get caught deliberately and hang instead of him, whence the real Mangal Singh will collect the reward of Rs.50,000 from the government and give to Bhola's family. The course of events however reveal that Mangal Singh is in reality Bhola's true brother. Also Bhola's lady love, played by Rekha will not let him commit suicide and chides him for running after money. The police however have already recognized Bhola as dacoit Mangal Singh. Will Bhola's stance be vindicated and what will be the fate of the real dacoit Mangal Singh?
- This a story about a good idealistic writer who is in love with a girl who has loved him for what he is, an ideal Indian Man. But he gets waylaid with bad company and the desire to make quick money, after his marriage to her, thus neglecting the life of his wife and daughter. Things take the twist for the worse when he compromises the honor of his wife, which results in the murder of his employer - The story is all about who actually committed the murder and the question which this film raises is that women should not be dependent on men for their bread and butter as they are highly educated.
- Lo Main Aagaya is a film that takes you in the realms of fantasy and brings out the wildest imaginations to life. A story of a young police constable Ajay who joins the police force with a dream of doing something great. Soon his dream comes true when he gets divine powers of his idol Bajaranbali.
- The story is symbolic ,as to how marriages are being misused in India since 1938,whence even the independence of India stands threatened and that is why the movie was released in 1974.The 1947 "Tryst with Destiny",stands reverted due to men doing second marriages on the sly and previously in 1757 too the country's independence was taken away by attacking its economy,its women and its religion.Rekha plays an heiress and Navin Nischol ,the forest conservator with the tribals.The movie is of the suspense genre where Nahin Nischal is accused by various women of marrying them and leaving them in the lurch and Navin asserting his innocence.Wbat actually happened is revealed in the end.A good suspense thriller.
- Story of Military commitment by a military wife, Shobha (Calcutta, 1942) played by Nirupa Roy, who in spite of losing her husband to the Air Force and World War 2, despite hardships, carrying the family legacy forward, educates her only son Deepak (played by Biswajeet) to join the Air Force. Deepak also shows firm commitment to his vocation and legacy when forced into taking a decision to choose between his lady love, Preeti (played by Rajshree) and his Air Force Service, by Preeti's parents who fear that Air Force service will endanger his life. Preeti too, opts to serve the Red Cross so that she could be with Deepak.
- Green Card Fever is the story of a young man in the United States who overstays his visa in the pursuit of a "Green Card". He naively muddles through an underworld of illegal immigrants, immigration lawyers and the INS, and the love of an American girl of Indian origin.
- A social drama, it tackles the contradictions prevalent in society. Kumar, a respectable wealthy man to the outside world, in fact leads a life of debauchery. His son is just the contrary to his father. In the clash of the paths, the boy makes his father confess to his crimes. The boy, has a happy re-union with his mother, whom he considered all along to be dead.
- A well-known reporter goes on the run from the police after becoming a suspect in a homicide.
- Rakesh and Sumesh are two plain-clothes agents in the city's Criminal Investigations Department. They have been entrusted the task of locating a missing, believed to be abducted scientist, Mr. Das. They are assisted in this search by Renu Das, the daughter of Mr. Das. They manage to locate Mr. Das, and bring him safely to his house. His daughter is delighted to have her dad back. But then a series of odd coincidences lead Renu to conclude that her father has changed for the worse since she last saw him.
- 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.
- The story of three friends, Subhash (Vinod Khanna), the fiery editor of a weekly newspaper called Mashal, Aruna (Saira), a school teacher who helps to run the paper, and Ravi (Vinod Mehra), a lawyer and a post, in the small hill town of Nandganj, their romantic involvement and their fight against injustice in the town.
- Meera Devi played by Vanmala is a beautiful, rich heiress who is blind and seeks refuge with her father in Bhagwaan Shiva's temple. There she meets an "ascetic" Ram Babu played by Ullhas who has no worth for worldly pleasures or people, having devoted himself to worship of the god Shiva. Meera pleads with him to allow her to serve him and he takes pity on her and restores her eyesight with his holy medicine. With love and gratitude she starts serving him and they fall in love and get married. Introduced to the pleasures of life, Ram Babu is waylaid and seeks extra-marital pursuits. Distraught Meera drives him away from her house and his eyes get burnt during Dassehra festivities while chasing her friend. It is then he realizes his mistakes and once again seeks refuge in God. Will Meera be able to re instate her lost love?
- By the misuse of ancient beliefs and customs, cheats and anti national international crooks cheat gullible un-educated people.
- A beautiful street dancer Bijli is in a gang of petty thieves. Sachin is the heir to a heritage household but due to the death of his parents lands up in a orphanage. In the orphanage when the children are ill -treated by the manager, his royal blood automatically singles him out to take cudgels for the rest of the children. He dares to challenge the Orphanage manager and is severely beaten and reprimanded. Meanwhile the servant woman (midwife) who had helped to deliver him, and who stole his mother's bangles and other proof of his royal lineage is on her death bed. She summons the orphanage manager and gives him the proof of Chanda's birth to atone for her sins before dyeing. But the orphanage manager plays mischief and along with the adopted son of the royal grandparents plans to eliminate Chanda. Chanda runs away and joins a petty thieves gang by chance, but is unable to adapt himself to their ways. Soon during a robbery escapade in his own home he ends up in his original house. There, through many twists and turns of destiny -he is able to contact his real grandparents, and also reform all the gang of small time thieves.
- Khoon Ka Rishta is a wonderful Pran starer in which he plays an ex freedom fighter as also Justice Surendra Sinha with an impeccable honest record faced with the crimes of his half brother Kailash played by Amjad Khan.
- Chakradhari was made in 1954 when the Registration of Marriages Act was introduced amongst a fledgling democracy and independence from the British.Many men had commited Bigamy ,and to save devout Hindus from the misery of forsaking God it was allowed in Hinduism itself to have two wives ,if the circumstances so dictate ,not for sex or crime.The movie explores the theme of a man's love for his wife,his spiritual awakening in his wife's home itself as he marries daughters of the same household ,and God's supreme presence in this world itself.He is a potter and toy maker by profession.
- Sunil dutt was seeking revenge of his father death.
- Prithvi Raj Kapoor is the Senapati of a Kingdom ,who falls in love with a Bhil tribal girl,warrior and beautiful ,and against all opposition marries her at the cost of renunciating his powerful post of General.The kingdom falls prey to treachery by the Mahamantri ,who plots to kill the infant prince and thus makes the widow queen sign the unquestionable administration of the kingdom to him.The Senapati comes to rescue the prince,takes him to the deep forests and starts leading a life of an ascetic to bring up the heir to the throne.Meanwhile his wife gives birth to a daughter ,Durga and the Rajmata too joins her ,all of them living in exile away from the General.The plot revolves around how the kingdom is restored to its proper heir,the love of Durga and the Prince ,the ultimate victory of truth and justice,and reunion of families.
- The movie is religious but the underlying theme is based on scientific bio-terrorism and the message that religion might help even in cases of bio-terrorism by sheer will power as also the fact that religion might be misused by people who created the bio terror in the first place. Paralysis strikes a young man, the son of a family whose every business venture fails.