Movies Like Meharbaani

If you liked Meharbaani (1982), a movie directed by Ajit Singh Deol and A. Nairang, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

1
Bad Egg (2022)
Zoya receives a disturbing call from her mother - her sister Zara has gone missing during the pandemic. Surprisingly, Zoya isn't rattled enough. She's hiding something, all of which leads back to the fateful night of a…
2
Kakuda (2024)
★ 5.6/10
When her husband Sunny gets cursed by the terrifying ghost, Kakuda, Indira joins hands with a ghost hunter to find a solution.
3
Kya Dilli Kya Lahore (2014)
★ 7.5/10
In 1948, a cross-fire erupts at an isolated stretch of Indo-Pak border, leaving only two soldiers alive. One is an Indian soldier of Pakistani origin while the other happens to be a Pakistani soldier of Indian origin…
4
Little Singham: Kaal Ki Tabaahi (2019)
★ 8/10
Kaal is back -- bigger and badder than ever! Can Little Singham fight the battle of a lifetime to stop the demon’s plans to wreak havoc on earth?
5
Open Doors (2010)
★ 5.5/10
Living images from the dead past help 'Tara' cope with her present, which is devoid of any contact with the outer world. But for how long can this self deception keep the body and soul together?
6
Heropanti (2014)
★ 5.7/10
Two young people find love despite the violent landscape in which they live.
7
12 O'Clock (1958)
★ 7.3/10
Bani Chowdhury and solicitor Ajoy Kumar are deeply in love with each other. But their world comes crashing down when Bani's cousin, Maya is found dead in the first class compartment.
8
Like Stars on Earth (2007)
★ 8/10
Ishaan Awasthi is an eight-year-old whose world is filled with wonders that no one else seems to appreciate. Colours, fish, dogs, and kites don't seem important to the adults, who are much more interested in things…
9
Tumko Meri Kasam (2025)
★ 5/10
"Tumko Meri Kasam" is an emotional rollercoaster of love, betrayal, courtroom drama, and the unbreakable power of a promise made to the one you can't live without.
10
Chal Pichchur Banate Hain (2012)
Suraj has everything any young man would kill for–an MBA, a well-paid job and an offer from the UK. But his dream is to become a filmmaker, and so he says goodbye to his career. Disowned by his family and friends…
11
Dastak (1996)
★ 6.2/10
Dastak (English: Knock) is a 1996 Hindi language Indian feature film directed by Mahesh Bhatt, starring Sushmita Sen in her debut film supported by Mukul Dev with Sharad Kapoor as the psychopath.
12
Bhouri (2016)
★ 7.3/10
A tragic love story of Bhouri, a 23-year old who is married to a 55-year old, the film highlights the exploitation of women in male dominated society.
13
Street Dancer 3D (2020)
★ 6.6/10
Two rival dance groups from India and Pakistan who are always competing against each other, join forces when it comes to competing at an international dance competition.
14
Amar Colony (2022)
★ 10/10
Meera is beautiful, pregnant and in search of some spice in her life. Mohit is young, idle, and lives next door with Devki, his abusive mother. Meera has a boring and absent husband. But wait to see what the guy is…
15
Earth (1998)
★ 6.6/10
In 1947, 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.
16
Water (2005)
★ 6.8/10
In 1938, Mahatma Gandhi's groundbreaking philosophies sweep across India, but 8-year-old Chuyia, newly widowed, must go reside with other outcast widows on an ashram. Her presence transforms the ashram as she befriends…
17
The Gentleman (1994)
★ 5.4/10
Vijay runs a small business and is also a master thief who is wanted by the cops. But, his motive for committing theft is to build a school where students can get free education and become professionals in their field.
18
Jadoo (1951)
★ 9/10
Sundari is a stage dancer and singer, a flirt, quarrelsome, and generally up to no good. She meets with Havaldar Pritam, and both are attracted to each other. Circumstances force Pritam to arrest Sundari for viciously…
19
Alibaba (1976)
★ 7.5/10
Directed by Mohammed Hussain. With Helen, Satish Kaul, Dev Kumar, Rajendra Nath
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Judge Mujrim (1997)
★ 8/10
A renowned judge witnesses a murder in broad daylight. He identifies the killer who is arrested, found guilty and sentenced to the gallows. The judge later discovers he has seen the wrong person.