List of Bollywood films of 1941

A list of films produced by the Bollywood film industry based in Mumbai in 1941:

Highest-grossing films

According to Box Office India, these were the five highest-grossing films at the Indian box office in 1941:[1]

1941
Rank
Title Notes
1. Khazanchi
2. Chitralekha
3. Sikandar
4. Jhoola
5. Lagan

A-B

TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
AasraChimankant Gandhi, Lalit MehtaSardar Akhtar, Amar, Husn Banu, Veena, Bhudo Advani, Nisar Ahmad Ansari, KanhaiyalalSocialMusic: Anil Biswas
Lyrics: Safdar Aah
AblaR.N. VaidyaChandrika, Sheila Haldar, Ghulam Mohammed, Surya Kumari, Sunder, Shyam Narayan, Hiralal, ChandrikaSocialMusic: Khurshid Khan
Lyrics: Pandit Gyan Chandra
AkelaPesi KaraniBibbo, Mazhar Khan, E. Billimoria, Protima Devi, Miss Moti, Mohammed HadiSocialMusic: Khan Mastana Lyrics: Pyare Lal Santoshi
Allaudin LailaA. M. KhanJayant, Ameena, Zahur, Ghulam Mohammed, Indu Rani, Violet Cooper, N. A. Ansari, Nawab, GulabCostume FantasyMusic: Master Basheer
Lyrics: Munshi Nayab
AmritMaster VinayakMaster Vithal, Meenakshi, Damuanna Malvankar, Dada Salvi, Baburao Pendharkar, Lalita PawarSocialMusic: Dada Chandekar
Lyrics: Pandit Indra
AnjaanAmiya ChakravartyDevika Rani, Ashok Kumar, V. H. Desai, David, Om Prakash, Girish, Suresh, Fenty Prasad, Rajkumari, Gulab, P PithavalaSocialMusic: Panna Lal Ghosh
Lyrics: Pyare Lal Santoshi, Kavi Pradeep
BahenMehboob KhanSheikh Mukhtar, Nalini Jaywant, Harish, Meena Kumari, Husn Banu, Swaroop Rani, Kanhaiyalal, Shahzadi, Bhudo Advani, AgasheFamily DramaMusic: Anil Biswas
Lyrics: Safdar Aah
Bambai Ki Sair a.k.a. Holiday in BombaySarvottam BadamiShobhana Samarth, Sabita Devi, E. Bilimoria, Vatsala Kumtekar, Jal Merchant, GhoryComedyMusic: Khemchand Prakash
Lyrics: D. N. Madhok, Munshi Dil, B. R. Sharma, Pandit Indra
BetiJayant DesaiKhursheed, Arun Kumar, Vasanti, E. Billimoria, Ghory, Bhagwandas, Ghorpure, Nagendra, Kesarbai, KhatoonFamily SocialMusic: Gyan Dutt
Lyrics: B R Sharma, D. N. Madhok
Bombaiwali (Bambaiwali)Homi WadiaFearless Nadia, John Cawas, Sardar Mansoor, Radharani, Dalpat, Mithu Miya, Boman Shroff, Bibijan, Master Chhotu, AzimActionMusic: Madhavlal Damodar Master
Lyrics: Waheed Qureshi
Bulbule BaghdadK. AmarnathYakub, Jayant, Indurani, Sadiq, W. M. Khan, Anant Marathe, Ghulam RasoolMusic: Ram Gopal Pandey
Lyrics: Ehsan Rizvi

C-D

TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
ChandanDhirubhai DesaiNazir, Ashiq Hussain, Kanta Kumari, Maya Bannerji, Lalita. Sadiq, Jamshedji, AnwaribaiSocialMusic: S. N. Tripathi
Lyrics: Pandit Indra
Charnon Ki DasiGajanan JagirdarDurga Khote, Vanmala, Jagirdar, kusum Deshpande, Avinash, KelkarFamily DramaMusic: Anna Saheb Mainkar
Lyrics: Pandit Anand Kumar
ChaudhryNiranjan BhardawajPran, Noor Jehan, Ghulam Mohammed, M. EsmailSocialMusic: Ghulam Haider
Lyrics:
ChitralekhaKidar Nath SharmaMehtab, Nandrekar, Monica Desai, Bharat Bhushan, Rajinder Singh, Ram Dulari, Leela Mishra, A.S. GyaniCostume DramaBharat Bhushan's debut film. Based on Bhagwati Charan Varma's novel. Music: Jhande Khan, A. S. Gyani
Lyrics: Kidar Sharma
Circus Ki SundariBalwant BhattMoti, Jal Merchant, Agha, Dhulia, S. L. Puri, A. KarimActionMusic: Khan Mastana
Lyrics: Pyare Lal Santoshi, A. Karim
DarpanA. H. EssaShobhana Samarth, Yakub, Balwant Singh, EssaSocialMusic:
Lyrics:
DarshanChimanlal LuharPrem Adib, Jyoti, Kaushalya, Bhudo Advani, Miradevi, M. Nazir, Shakir, Amirbai Karnataki, MadhusudanSocialMusic: Naushad
Lyrics: Pandit Indra
DhandoraCharlieCharlie, Husn Banu, E. Billimoria, Shamim, Dixit, Ghory, Bhagwandas, KesariComedyMusic: Gyan Dutt
Lyrics: D. N. Madhok
DoctorSubodh MitraPankaj Mullick, Bharati Devi Ahindra Choudhury, Jyoti Prakash, Master Meenu, Nemo, Amar Mullick, Buddhadeb, Indu Mukherjee, Panna RaniSocialMusic: One of the rare films where Pankaj Mullick was actor-composer.[2] Pankaj Mullick
Lyrics: Arzu Lakhnavi, A. H. Shor
Garib Ki LadkiJyotish MukherjiHashmat, C. M. Hussain, Kamla Jharia, Mohammed Hussain, Ram DulariSocialMusic: Veer Chandra, Kartik Chatterjee
Lyrics:
Ghar Ki LaajV. M. VyasShanta Hublikar, Nazir, Jagdish Sethi, Kaushalya, Kalyani, Mirza Musharraf, Majid, HadiFamily DramaMusic: Annasaheb Mainkar
Lyrics: Ehsan Rizvi

E-K

TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
Hamara DeshJani BabuAnil Kumar, Lily, Jani Babu, Amirbai Karnakaki, Khalil, Alam, Rafiq, N. A. AnsariAction SocialMusic: Batish
Lyrics:
HimmatR. K. ShoreyManorama, Radharani, Ragini, Zahur Shah, Majnu, Beg, Ghulam QadirActionMusic: Gobind Ram
Lyrics: Aziz Kashmiri
Jadui BandhanNanubhai VakilSarojini, Shiraz, Baburao Pehalwan, Rafiq, N. A. Ansari, Garib Shah, Mirajkar, HaroonFantasy, Science FictionMusic: Ram Gopal Pandey
Lyrics: Pandit Anuj
Jawani Ka RangSakiShakuntala Ameer Hussein, Inamdar, Roshanara, MirajkarSocialMusic:
Lyrics:
JhoolaGyan MukherjeeLeela Chitnis, Ashok Kumar, Shah Nawaz, Aruna Devi, V. H. Desai, Mumtaz AliSocialMusic: Saraswati Devi
Lyrics: Kavi Pradeep
KanchanManibhai VyasLeela Chitnis, Vimala Vasishta, Arun Kumar, Pramila, Mubarak, KesariSocialNaushad recorded his first song for this film: "Bata Do Koi Kaun Gali More Sham", though Prem Nagar (1940) released earlier.[3] Music: Gyan Dutt, Naushad (1)
Lyrics: D. N. Madhok
KasautiRamchandra ThakurRose, Prahlad, Veena, Sunalini Devi, Satish, Maruti, N. A, Ansari, Agha, Baby Meena KumariSocialMusic: Ashok Ghosh
Lyrics: Kanhaiyalal Chaturvedi
KhazanchiMoti B. GidwaniM. Ismail, Ramola, S. D. Narang, Pran, Jankidas, AjmalSocialMusic: Ghulam Haider
Lyrics: Wali Sahib
KurmaiJ. K. NandaJagdish Sethi, Radharani, Jeevan, Shanti, Wasti, A. Shah, Ram AvtarSocialMusic: Khurshid Anwar
Lyrics: D. N. Madhok

L-M

TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
LaganNitin BoseK. L. Saigal, Kanan Devi, Nawab, Jagdish Sethi, Nemo, Rehmat Bibi, Naresh BoseRomantic DramaMusic: R. C. Boral
Lyrics: D. N. Madhok
Laheri JeewanS.M. YusufHusn Banu, Gope, W. M. Khan, Kurbanjan, Fatty PrasadActionMusic: Vasant Kumar Naidu
Lyrics:
MadhusudhanBalwant BhattKumar, Maya Bannerji, Badri Prasad, Jeevan, Gulab, AshalataSocialMusic: Pandit Badri Prasad
Lyrics: A. Karim
MalaMahendra Thakore, P. JairajRose, P. Jairaj, Jayant, M. Nazir, Daya Devi, Heera Kumari, Munshi Khanjar, AthavaleSocial DramaMusic: Naushad
Lyrics: D. N. Madhok, Baalam Pardesi
ManthanRamji AryaDalpat, Radharani, Sardar Mansur, Boman Shroff, M. K. Hasan, RajkumariCostume DramaMusic: Baldev Nayak
Lyrics: Pandit Phani
MasoomS.F. HasnainRamola, Mehtab, Mazhar Khan, Sajjan, Nazir Kashmiri, Anees, Khwaja Sabir, MuzammilSocialMusic: Munshi Mubarak Hussain
Lyrics: Arzu Lakhnavi, Mirza Ghalib
Mere RajaT. S. ManiMoti, Mazhar Khan, Shankar Vazare, E. Bilimoria, Bibbo, Kanta Kumari, Vazre, AnwaribaiActionMusic: Damodar Sharma
Lyrics: I. C. Kapoor
Mere SajanAhmed H. EssaJayant, Urmila, Rajkumari, Sayani Atish, W. M. Khan, Putlibai, Munchi Tuthi, GulabSocialMusic: Hafiz Khan Mastana, Vasant Kumar Naidu
Lyrics: Waheed Qureshi
Meri KhwahishHarbanslal, R. D. RajputRamesh, Kokila, Mirajkar, A. Karim, SharifaSocialMusic: Shanti Kumar, Vasant
Lyrics: Baalam Pardesi, A. K. Sindhu
Muslim Ka LalA. M. KhanBenjamin, Kalyani, Ameena, Anil Kumar, Samson, S. AlamActionMusic: Madhav Lal
Lyrics:

N-R

TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
Nai RoshniChimankant Gandhi, L. MehtaSardar Akhtar, Harish, Husn Banu, Amar, Kanhaiyalal, Sunalini Devi, Bhudo Advani, Agha, Sankatha Prasad, Baby Meena KumariSocialMusic: Anil Biswas
Lyrics:
Naya SansarN. R. AcharyaRenuka Devi, Ashok Kumar, Mubarak, Khurshid, David, Shah Nawaz, Suresh, Mahesh Kaul, V. S. Desai, Jagannath, Sushil Kumar, P. F. Pithavala, AzurieSocialMusic: Saraswati Devi, Ramchandra Pal
Lyrics: Kavi Pradeep
NirdoshV. C. DesaiNalini Jaywant, Mukesh, Kanhaiyalal, Agha, Sankatha Prasad, Satish, Gulzar, Tiwari, Jani, Hemlata, Kayam AliSocialMusic: Ashok Ghosh
Lyrics: Neelkanth Tiwari, Kanhaiyalal Chaturvedi, Zia Sarhadi (1)
PadosiV. ShantaramMazhar Khan, Gajanan Jagirdar, Anees Khatoon, Radhakrishan, Balwant Singh, Casshyap, Vasant Singh, Sarla Devi, Lajwanti, Sumitra, Gopal, Balak RamSocial DramaMusic: Master Krishnarao
Lyrics: Pandit Sudarshan
PaisaG. P. PawarMadhav Kale, Kanta Kumari, Indira Wadkar, Shakuntala Paranjpye, Raja Pandit, DevaskarSocialMusic: C. Balaji
Lyrics:
PardesiChaturbhuj DoshiMotilal, Khursheed, Snehprabha, E. BilimoriaSocialMusic: Khemchand Prakash
Lyrics: D. N. Madhok
PrabhatVishnu VyasP. Jairaj, Khurshid, David, Shah Nawaz, Suresh, Mahesh Kaul, V. S. Desai, Jagannath, Sushil Kumar, P F Pithavala, AzurieSocialMusic: Saraswati Devi, Ramchandra Pal
Lyrics: Kavi Pradeep
PyaasRam DaryaniIshwarlal, Snehprabha Pradhan, Gope, Nazir, Shamim, Gulab, KhatoonSocialMusic: Khemchand Prakash
Lyrics: D. N. Madhok
RadhikaV. C. DesaiHarish, Nalini Jaywant, Jyoti, Kanhaiyalal, Sankata Prasad, Sunalini Devi, Pesi Patel, Veena, Bhudo AdvaniMusic: Ashok Ghosh
Lyrics: K. B. Lal, Neelkanth Tiwari (1), Kanhaiyalal Chaturvedi (1)
Raj Nartaki a.k.a. The Court DancerModhu BoseSadhana Bose, Prithviraj Kapoor, Protima Das Gupta, Benita Gupta, Jal Khambata, Nayampalli, Thapan, Simeons, Prabhat SinhaCostume DanceProduced by J.B.H. Wadia in English, Hindi and Bengali. Music: Timir Baran
Red SignalNari GhadialiBenjamin, Urmila, Agha, Noor Jehan, Samson, Manchi Tuthi, Samson, BibijanActionMusic: Chandekar
Lyrics:

S-Z

TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
Safed SawarNari GhadialiRadharani, Agha, Navin Yagnik, Sayani Aatish, Anant Marathe, Fazlu, Shahzadi, Munchi Thuthi, MumtazActionMusic:
Lyrics:
SajjanDwarka KhoslaHusn Banu, Jagdish Sethi, Urmila, Satish Batra, David, Agha, GopeSocialMusic: Pratap Mukherjee
Lyrics: Pandit Phani
Sangam a.k.a. ConfluenceR. S. JunarrkarMaster Vinayak, Minakshi, Vatsala Kumtekar, Damuanna Malvankar, Sundarbai, Gupte, Jog, Nandu Khote, SalviSocialMusic: Dada Chandekar
Lyrics: Amritlal Nagar, Jai Shankar Prasad (1)
Sant SakhuVishnupant Govind Damle, Sheikh FattelalHansa Wadkar, Gauri, Shankar Kulkarni, Shanta Majumdar, SumitraBiopic Legend DevotionalMusic: Keshavrao Bhole
Lyrics: Pyarelal Santoshi, Mukhram Sharma Ashant
SasuralChaturbhuj DoshiMotilal, Madhuri, Noor Jehan, Urmila, Kantilal, Miss Iqbal, Bhagwandas, Tarabai, Bhim, PopatlalFamily DramaMusic: Gyan Dutt
Lyrics: D. N. Madhok
Seedha RastaDawood BaigRadharani, Sushil Kumar, Jagdish Sethi, Jilloobai, A. R. Pehalwan, Mumtaz Begum, OmkarSocialMusic: Harishchandra Bali
Lyrics: Narendranath Tuli
ShaadiJayant DesaiMadhuri, Motilal, Khursheed, Ishwarlal, Bhagwandas, Kantilal, Tarabai, Dixit, GhorySocial Family DramaMusic: Khemchand Prakash
Lyrics:
ShahzadiJagatrai Pesumal AdvaniTrilok Kapoor, Pramila, Alaka, W. M. Khan, Navinchandra, Sadiq, Bibijan, Abbas, Haroon, Gharib Shah, Mehar Banu, MadhurikaCostumeMusic: Ram Gopal Pandey
Lyrics:
SikandarSohrab ModiPrithviraj KapoorSohrab Modi, Vanmala, Yakub, Zahur Raja, K. N. Singh, Sheela, Meena, Sadiq Ali, Shakir, JillobaiHistorical Epic DramaMusic: Mir Saheb, Rafique Gaznavi
Lyrics: Pandit Sudarshan
SipahiDaud ChandHiralal, Zohra, Madhavi, Altaf, Sunder, Nisar Ahmed, A. G. Butt, Baburao Pehalwan, Ghulam Mohammed, Mahomad Saffi, NijamuddinActionMusic: Soj, Jahangir, M. Noorudin
Lyrics:
Suhana GeetM. A. MirzaTrilok Kapoor, Ramola, Ranibala, Navin Yagnik, Hadi, Kamala, ShakirSocialMusic: Vasant Kumar Naidu
Lyrics:
Swami a.k.a. The SaintA. R. KardarNazir Ahmed Khan, Sitara Devi, P. Jairaj, Yakub, Jeevan, Majid, Badri Prasad, S. Nazir, Ram AvtarSocialMusic: Rafiq Ghaznavi
Lyrics: Shatir Ghaznavi, Tanveer Naqvi, Sahir, Pandit Indra
Taj MahalNanubhai VakilIndurani, Kumar, Suraiya, Mubarak, Sarojini, S. Nazir, Khalil, Ram Marathe, Fakir MohammedHistorical DramaMusic: Madhavlal Damodar Master
Lyrics: Behzad Lakhnavi, S. Khalil, Pandit Anuj
TorpedoN. A. MansooriMunawwar Sultana, Yashwant Dave, Shahzadi, S. Nazir, Ameena, Samson, Gulab, FazluActionMusic: Shyam Babu Pathak, Shanti Kumar
Lyrics: Kabil Amritsari
TulsiGunjalTrilok Kapoor, Shalini, Anant Marathe, Badri Prasad, Srinivas, JamshedjiDevotionalMusic: Harishchandra Bali
Lyrics: Pandit Phani
UmmeedManibhai VyasIshwarlal, Prabha Devi, Dixit, Noor Jehan, Brijmala, Kesari, Bhagwandas, Gharpore, Charubala, BhimComedy, DramaMusic: Khemchand Prakash
Lyrics: D. N. Madhok
VanmalaMohan SinhaMaya Banerji, Pravin Kumar, Neela, Jeevan, Badri Prasad, Bibijan, Ghulam RasoolSocialMusic: Badri Prasad
Lyrics: Mohan Sinha
Zalim Saudagar a.k.a. Merchant Of VeniceJ.J. MadanJehanara Kajjan, Khalil, Haider Bandi, Rani PremlataDramaMusic:
Lyrics:

References

  1. Box Office India. "Top Earners 1941". boxofficeindia.com. Archived from the original on 10 October 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2008.
  2. Balakrishnan, Vijay Kumar. "Doctor". indiavideo.org. indiavideo. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
  3. "A Year in Hindi Movies 1941". hindi-film-songs.com. Surjit Singh. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
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