Netflix has a big library of Hindi movies. But most are from this decade. You can’t find old, classic titles from the golden era on Netflix. But Netflix has done an excellent job of getting many good, lesser-known films that are original or independent. Netflix has lots of Hindi movies. But some people think that they are too old and need to be watched again. Here is a list for you: ones you might have missed, and some that could use a rewatch.
1. Chopsticks
Chopsticks is a movie with people in it. It is on Netflix. One man, Artist, knows about the bad parts of Mumbai. The girl, Nirma, is shy and does not know much about life. Nirma got her car stolen. She was referred to Artist, who helped her recover it. The two of them liked each other because they are very different – but they still found similarities.
2. Rajma Chawal
Rajma Chawal is a comedy movie starring Rishi Kapoor, Anirudh Tanwar, and Amyra Dastur. It is about the relationship between a dad and son after the mom dies. The dad moves back to their old family home with his son Kabir. The youngster, Raj’s son, doesn’t want to move. He refuses his father’s friend request on Facebook. Raj decides that the best way to stay in touch with his son is to pretend he is Tara (Dastur) and talk through her account.
3. Lust Stories
Lust Stories is a Netflix original Hindi movie. The movie has four different stories directed by Anurag Kashyap, Zoya Akhtar, Dibakar Banerjee, and Karan Johar. There are many famous actors in this movie including Radhika Apte, Manisha Koirala, Vicky Kaushal
4. Soni
The movie is called “Soni”. It takes place in Delhi. A young woman becomes a policewoman and she and her boss, Kalpana, take on crimes against women. But when the policewoman is transferred for doing something wrong, her boss has to work by herself. Her husband who is not her husband anymore comes back. The movie was very well-liked by the people who saw it because of the good performances and good direction.
5. Guilty
Guilty is a Netflix original Hindi movie and an edge-of-your-seat thriller that revolves around the crime of rape. A tight-knit group of college friends is left in disarray when one of them is accused of raping a common acquaintance. The group refuses to believe that their friend could commit such a crime, but the plot twists when his girlfriend starts recalling details about the incident that she thought she had forgotten.
6. Music Teacher
This Hindi movie is a good story. A music teacher is upset but then he meets a student and they have a fight. But the student makes it better and they both become friends again. It has sung in it, too! He promises to get back things that he lost in the past. He is risking his present successes and ignoring the advances of someone who likes him more than anyone else. A brilliantly directed film, Music Teacher is worth your attention and time, not only for its unique subject but also because of how it is filmed.
7. Bulbul
Netflix has a show about revenge. It is slow and takes time before anything happens. A girl named Bulbul (Tripti Dimri) gets married to a grown man from a wealthy Bengali family when she’s little. She forms a close bond with his youngest brother, who is also still little. Years go by and one day, out of jealousy, Bulbul’s husband beats her and renders her incapacitated. While recouping from her wounds, Bulbul is raped and killed by her husband’s mentally challenged twin brother. But curiously, she comes back to life, more powerful and confident than ever. One by one, she starts taking revenge on the culprits and also those who seek to harm other women and children. They say “Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned,” and you get to see this in action in Bulbul.
8. Ankahi Kahaniya
Three different people tell three different stories about how they are searching for love. In the first story, a boy and girl who work together go on a date. In the second story, a man is married to a woman he does not love. In the last story, two sisters fall in love with two brothers from another family.
9. Kaali Khuhi
This is a scary movie about a cursed village. The spirit has been there for generations and it now lives in the 10-year old girl. The spirit has killed many women and children, and now the girl must protect her family from it. The movie is directed by someone called Terrie Samundra, written by Terrie Samsung
10. Torbaaz
In a refugee camp in Afghanistan, a former army doctor who lost his wife and son in a bombing teaches the kids to play cricket. He is set against war and training children to be suicide bombers. This movie stars Sanjay Dutt, Nargis Fakhri, and Rahul Dev. Torbaaz tackles ongoing conflicts and the concept
11. Choked: Paisa Bolta Hai
If the pipe under your kitchen sink starts spouting money, what will you do? This happened to a family in Mumbai. Sarita and her husband were living on low incomes when one day Sarita found wads of cash coming out from the pipes below her kitchen sink. A woman works at a bank. She slowly replaces the fake money with real money from the bank. But soon, people will be able to read what they are buying and she’ll get in trouble.
12. Tribhanga: Tedhi Medhi Crazy
A Netflix original Hindi movie, Tribhanga has a great cast. It is the story of a family that is not working well. The movie has three generations of women in it. There are also two women who have arguments with their mothers because they are self-made single moms and their kids have problems with them.
13. Pagglait
A woman loses her husband in a bad way. She was dependant on him because his middle-income family depended on him. She slowly comes to terms with the fact that he had secrets and she finds out who she is without him. The movie is perfect – it captures the typical orthodox Hindu family in grief. The actor does a great
14. Ajeeb Daastaans
Produced by Karan Johar, Ajeeb Daastaans is a movie with four stories in it. It’s about relationships that are not working and then they find each other again. There are also two more stories that show jealousy and entitlement. The people might have different feelings about what is right and what is wrong when they go
15. Skater Girl
This is a good movie. A girl from a village in India finds out she likes skateboarding. She is going to fight against all odds and social norms to get her dream. There are great performances, especially from the new girl Rachel Sanchita Gupta. If you want something that makes you happy, you should watch this movie.
16. Haseen Dilruba
This Netflix thriller is about a couple who were married. They had trouble finding their spark. One day, the woman took on a lover and soon found herself entangled in her husband’s murder. People might be disappointed by the end of the movie because it is very over-the-top and absurd, but some people will still like it when
17. Milestone
In the indie movie, there is a truck driver named Ghalib. He is dealing with a personal tragedy and then he has to worry about losing his job to someone younger. The movie also shows what life is like for people in the labor class. This happens as Ghalib’s truck comes close to 500,000 miles at his
18. Pink
This movie is about a woman who was injured and went to a man for help. He hurt her, but then she hurt him back. He took her to court and she was given a sentence that made it hard for people to see her as innocent. But one person could help get her out of this bad situation–a lawyer.
