Meena Kumari

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Meena Kumari (born Mahjabeen Bano; August 1, 1933 – March 31, 1972) was an Indian actress, as well as an occasional poet, playback singer and model. She was described by critics as a historically incomparable actress of Hindi Cinema. Though best known for her sensitive portrayals of struggling women, earning her the title "The Tragedy Queen", she starred in over 90 films that varied in genres, from traditional melodramas, mythological adventures, comedies, historicals and Muslim socials. At the peak of her career, she was the highest-paid actress, and set fashion trends for women in the 1950s.

Most Popular Meena Kumari Trailers

Total trailers found: 71

Ardhangini Trailer (1959)

01 January 1959

At the very moment of her birth, ill-fated Chhaya's mother passes away, her dad loses his job, and their house burns down.

Benazir Trailer (1964)

19 June 1964

Sibling rivalry abounds in this film about two privileged brothers, Anwar and Nawab, and the women who come between them.

Bahu Begum Trailer (1967)

03 February 1967

On the day of her marriage, the bride goes missing. She ends up in a brothel, compelling her wealthy husband to pretend that all is well to keep the family's honor intact.

Bheegi Raat Trailer (1965)

10 December 1965

A struggling artist accidentally kills a man on a "wet night." Unbeknownst to him, a wealthy witness falls for his sister.

Dream House Trailer (1953)

01 January 1953

Visit to Ashok Kumar home.

Viruthan Shanku Trailer (1968)

11 April 1968

When Vikraman returns home after completing his studies, he finds out that his brother has illegally acquired all the property leaving his widowed sister in poverty and decides to set things right.

Azaad Trailer (1955)

01 March 1955

After her widower dad, Kedarnath, passes away, Shobha goes to live with his friend, Charandas, and his wife, Shanta, who had their son go missing as a child.

Bandipotu Trailer (1963)

15 August 1963

Sathyasena (Gummadi), the king of Gandhara, suffering from paralytic legs leaves the rule to his vicious brother-in-law Soorasimha (Rajanala), the army commander.

Dushman Trailer (1972)

07 January 1972

Surjit Singh is forced to take care of Ram Din's family after he accidentally kills him while driving under the influence of alcohol.

Gazal Trailer (1964)

01 January 1964

Agra-based atheist and revolutionary poet/editor of Inquilab, Ejaz, falls head-over-heels in love with Naaz Ara Begum after he hears her sing, and then ends up losing his job.

Chirag Kahan Roshni Kahan Trailer (1959)

11 November 1959

A pregnant Ratna loses her husband, eventually gives birth to a son, Raju, in a hospital where she is treated by renowned Dr.

Purnima Trailer (1965)

27 May 1965

A woman named Purnima (Meena Kumari) is forced to marry a wealthy man, leaving her true love Prakash (Dharmendra) to marry another.

Miss Mary Trailer (1957)

15 February 1957

R.K. Raju, a private investigator is assigned the task of locating the missing daughter of a wealthy Hindu couple.

Chandan Ka Palna Trailer (1967)

17 September 1967

Ajit lives with his mother, and comes from a very wealthy family. He meets with beautiful Shobha and both fall in love with each other.

Sharada Trailer (1957)

23 February 1957

After Shekhar (Raj Kapoor) falls for beautiful Sharada (Meena Kumari), he makes her promise that she'll wait for him while he goes abroad on a business trip.

Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai Trailer (1960)

01 January 1960

A rich girl marries a doctor. Differences crop up between the two and starts to snowball wherein she returns to her father's house.

Halaku Trailer (1956)

01 January 1956

Halaku (Pran), the powerful emperor of Iran, rules the country wisely and with an iron hand. When he comes upon one of his subjects, Niloufer (Meena Kumari), he stakes his claim on her and wants her to be his wife, despite of his wife (Minoo Mumtaz), who opposes his marriage plans.

Ek-Hi-Rasta Trailer (1956)

01 January 1956

Amar and Malti live an idyllic, loving life with their son Raja. However, Amar makes enemies in his job and is killed, forcing Malti to remarry.

Phool Aur Patthar Trailer (1966)

12 October 1966

Circumstances have made Shaka a career criminal. When plague empties a town of its inhabitants, he takes the opportunity to burgle a house.

Lakshmi Narayan Trailer (1951)

16 November 1951

The eternal saga unfolds as Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Narayan descend to Earth in various avatars to restore cosmic balance, illustrating that true wealth is found not in gold, but in righteous action and devotion.

Daaera Trailer (1953)

01 January 1953

The narrative deals with the dreams and aspiration of a 16-old-girl, Sheetal (Meena Kumari) caught in the vortex of uncertainty and morality.

Kaajal Trailer (1965)

09 December 1965

Raised by a kind matriarch, Madhavi (Meena Kumari) shares a close bond with her foster brother Rajesh (Dharmendra).

Yahudi Trailer (1958)

05 September 1958

In ancient Rome, a mourning Jewish man raises the kidnapped daughter of Roman royalty as his own - and she grows up without learning her true identity.

Gomti Ke Kinare Trailer (1972)

22 November 1972

After his father's death, young Sameer runs away to search for his mother and is adopted by the tawaif Ganga.

Majhli Didi Trailer (1967)

21 September 1967

Bipinchandra breaks family tradition by marrying a city girl, Hemangini, much to the chagrin of his sister-in-law, Kadambini, and her husband, Navinchandra.

Pinjre Ke Panchhi Trailer (1966)

01 January 1966

Businessman Sonu Sharma belongs to a wealthy family and lives with his widowed mother. He suddenly becomes ill, is hospitalized and looked after by a young nurse, Heena, who he falls in love with.

Baharon Ki Manzil Trailer (1968)

01 January 1968

During a ceremony, Nanda gets amnesia after an explosion. She claims to be Radha. Dr. Rajesh treats her.

Sanam Trailer (1951)

20 July 1951

An honest but unemployed young man, Yogen, falls for the wealthy, independent Sadhana after a chance encounter, but his desperate circumstances lead to a crime tried by Sadhana's own father, the prosecutor, creating a profound social and legal barrier to their love.

Pakeezah Trailer (1972)

04 February 1972

A beautiful courtesan is unable to break away from the cycle of prostitution until a forest ranger falls in love with her.

Characterless Trailer (1975)

01 January 1975

Choritrohin (Bengali: চরিত্রহীন;English: Characterless) is a 1975 Bangladeshi film directed by Baby Islam.

Hamara Ghar Trailer (1950)

20 October 1950

The story is of a family consisting of a mother and her five sons. A relative causes discord. The mother argues they need to stay united like the walls of a room to avoid collapse.

Bandish Trailer (1955)

01 January 1955

Mahender has been responsible for the upbringing of Tomato, a young child at a very early age. Now Mahender's health is getting worse, and he is afraid his ill-health may be contagious and may endanger Tomato.

Ramanan Trailer (1967)

01 January 1967

Ramanan and Madanan are the two shepherds who are bosom pals. Meek and handsome, Ramanan used to sing and play the flute as he led the flock to the pastures Chandrika , the daughter of the wealthy Advocate Peshkar gets fascinated by the charming shepherd with the sweet voice.

Sahira Trailer (1980)

01 January 1980

Intelligent and sensitive, Meena Kumari found solace in reading and writing poetry in her private life.

Jawab Trailer (1970)

01 January 1970

Raja (Jeetendra) lives with his widowed sister Divya (Meena Kumari) in a small village. He is constantly being made a target by the oppressive local Zamindar and his two children, Sagar and Chanchal.

Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam Trailer (1962)

29 July 1962

A debauchee Zamindar greatly neglects his wife. The decadence of the Bengali Zamindar milieu in the late 19th century, seen through the eyes of a young upward mobile rustic seeking fortune in Calcutta, fascinated by the lonely lady of the house.

Mere Apne Trailer (1971)

10 September 1971

Old woman Anandi moves to the city with her relatives and finds out their material side. She develops fondness for two rival street gangs of unemployed youth.

Chitralekha Trailer (1964)

01 January 1964

Chitralekha is a 1964 historical-philosophical Hindi film, directed by Kidar Sharma, starring Ashok Kumar, Meena Kumari and Pradeep Kumar.

Bond Trailer (1956)

06 January 1956

A Hindi family drama.

Two Acres of Land Trailer (1953)

02 January 1953

An impoverished man and his young son travel to Calcutta and look for work, in order to make money that'll save their ancestral land from being seized by a corporation.

Pratiggya Trailer (1943)

11 June 1943

A drama centered on a significant promise or commitment

Main Chup Rahungi Trailer (1962)

01 January 1962

When Kamal Kumar meets the young, beautiful Gayatri on a train he instantly falls in love, and despite the fact that he is the son of a wealthy landowner, Rattan Kumar, and she the daughter of a farmer, Narayan, he convinces her to marry him.

Sanjh Aur Savera Trailer (1964)

01 January 1964

Shankar Chaudhry, a wealthy man gets married to Maya assuming she is the daughter of Ambala-based Advocate Madhusudan.

Sahara Trailer (1958)

15 November 1958

Sahara is a 1958 Indian Bollywood film directed by Lekhraj Bhakri. The film stars Meena Kumari in the lead role of Leela and relates her life story.

Noorjehan Trailer (1967)

07 December 1967

Noor Jahan, the empress of the Mughal empire, becomes the favourite wife of Emperor Jahangir and steadily begins to exert more influence on the throne through her love for him.

Char Dil Char Rahen Trailer (1959)

18 September 1959

Three love stories that take place simultaneously but do not intersect, because the characters do not interact with each other, even though they all live in the same neighborhood.

Parineeta Trailer (1953)

23 January 1953

In Calcutta at the turn of the century, two families (one wealthier than the other but both belonging to the same caste) live in adjoining properties.

Veer Ghatotkach Trailer (1949)

25 February 1949

The epic starts with the mighty illusionist Ghatotkach, son of Bhim, accidentally clashing with and reviving his cousin Abhimanyu.

Dil Ek Mandir Trailer (1963)

18 January 1963

When Sita’s husband, Ram, is diagnosed with cancer, their lives are thrown into a tailspin—only to be further complicated when his treating physician turns out to be Dharmesh, Sita’s former lover.

Bhabhi Ki Chudiyan Trailer (1961)

01 January 1961

Geeta (Meena Kumari) is married to Shyam (Balraj Sahni) but is unable to bear children. Orphaned as a youth, Mohan (Sailesh Kumar) is raised by his elder brother Shyam and his wife, Geeta, who offers the boy motherly love and devotion.

Tamasha Trailer (1952)

01 January 1952

Fed up of Dilip's involvement with gold digging actress Nayantara, Dilip's uncle pretends to be gravely ill in hopes of guilting him into marrying a decent girl.

Mem Sahib Trailer (1956)

01 January 1956

Meena, a wealthy, educated girl, has been promised in marriage to Sunder, a sheltered young man who has received an extremely traditional religious education.

Footpath Trailer (1953)

09 October 1953

Tired of poverty, Noshu takes to black-marketing. Soon, he realises that his act has hurt everyone around him, including his brother and his sweetheart.

Kinare Kinare Trailer (1963)

12 July 1963

After losing his family during partiton Puran is taken in by a landowner and he falls in love with the daughter, Neelu, but is unable to declare his love and then Neelu falls in love with Kamal, a young graduate from Bombay.

Akeli Mat Jaiyo Trailer (1963)

02 January 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.

Chandni Chowk Trailer (1954)

09 June 1954

A Nawab belonging to the Chandni Chowk area of Delhi gets tricked into marrying his daughter to the gardener's son.

Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp Trailer (1952)

13 June 1952

The film follows the adventures of Aladdin and his finding a magical lamp which helps him in attaining the love of Princess Badar.

Kohinoor Trailer (1960)

04 November 1960

Rajkumar Dhivendra Pratap Bahadur is the new king. Veer Singh's wife, who raised Dhivendra, wants him to marry Rajkumari Chandramukhi of Rajgarh, and her father is also for it.

Baiju Bawra Trailer (1952)

05 October 1952

During the reign of Akbar the Great, a young singer sets out to avenge his father's death and challenges the killer to a musical duel.

Aarti Trailer (1962)

03 August 1962

To her parents' chagrin, an idealistic doctor weds the unemployed man who saved her life while her ex makes it his mission to break up her marriage.