Amol Palekar

Amol Palekar

1944-11-24 Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India 54 Credits

Biography

Amol Palekar (born 24 November 1944) is an Indian actor, director and producer of Hindi and Marathi cinema.

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Gulmohar

Gulmohar

2023

as Sudhakar Batra

6.2
Acting

Batra family has just four days left to vacate their house of 34 years. Amidst the mayhem and uncertainties of the future, insecurities and secrets su...

200: Halla Ho

200: Halla Ho

2021

as Justice Vitthal Daangle

8.5
Acting

Inspired by true events, the film narrates the story of women terrorised by a mobster who gang-raped, robbed, terrorised and murdered 300 families for...

Parallel Folds

Parallel Folds

2009

as Keshav Vaze

Acting

A prosperous but lonely businessman has suicidal thoughts as his 60th birthday approaches. Then, he runs into his college sweetheart. Her mesmerizing ...

Parallel Folds

Parallel Folds

2009

Director

Directing

A prosperous but lonely businessman has suicidal thoughts as his 60th birthday approaches. Then, he runs into his college sweetheart. Her mesmerizing ...

Quest

Quest

2006

Director

Directing

An urban story of a woman who discovers that her husband is homosexual.

Paheli

Paheli

2005

Director, Story

6.1
Directing Writing

Kishanlal marries the beautiful Lachchi, but the day after the wedding, he leaves on business for five years. When Kishanlal reappears only a few days...

History Of Marathi Cinema

2005

Acting

An anthology of Marathi Cinema from 1885 to 1980.

Anaahat

Anaahat

2003

Director

6.0
Directing

A woman pushes against social mores by asserting her right to sexual fulfillment.

Aks

Aks

2001

as Defense Minister

5.2
Acting

On the trail of an underworld contract killer, a dedicated police officer is thrust into a battle between good vs evil.

The Raw Mango

The Raw Mango

2000

Screenplay, Director

1.0
Writing Directing

Kairee narrates the sweet and sour experiences of a ten year old girl brought to her maternal aunt Taani's house due to the loss of her parents. The g...

The Square Circle

The Square Circle

1996

Screenplay, Director

4.0
Writing Directing

An abducted and sexually abused girl has her traditional views towards sexuality changed after finding refuge and kindness with a trans woman.

The Village Had No Walls

1995

Director

3.5
Directing

A young man from the city journeys to his first teaching post, the small hamlet of Bangarwadi, deep in the jungle, inhabited by a few shepherds and fa...

Teesra Kaun?

Teesra Kaun?

1994

as C.K. Kadam

7.5
Acting

On a train bound for Bombay, three friends become prime suspects in a murder. On the run, they have to prove their innocence and catch the real killer...

Thodasa Roomani Ho Jaayen

1990

Director

5.0
Directing

Binni lacks self-confidence and is annoyed by the constant unsolicited advice from her family. However, her life takes a turn when she meets a magicia...

Khamosh

Khamosh

1986

as Amol Palekar

6.9
Acting

A young actress is found to have committed suicide at the filming location. Things take a different turn when further investigation reveals it to be a...

Baat Ban Jaye

Baat Ban Jaye

1986

as Yeshwant Bhosle

Acting

Wealthy Mr. Singh would like to see his daughter get married but she hates wealthy men. So he finds several poor men: Ajay Srivastav, who is already m...

Jhoothi

Jhoothi

1985

as Inspector Kamal Nath Srivastav

4.5
Acting

Kalpana, a compulsive liar, believes that lying is justified for a good cause. However, trouble comes knocking on her door when she arranges dates for...

The Unspoken

The Unspoken

1985

as Nandu Chaturvedi

Acting

Renowned Indian astrologer Jyotibhaskar Pandit Satyanarayan Chaturvedi, wishes a doctor, who is about to perform surgery on a woman, good luck, but al...

The Unspoken

The Unspoken

1985

Director

Directing

Renowned Indian astrologer Jyotibhaskar Pandit Satyanarayan Chaturvedi, wishes a doctor, who is about to perform surgery on a woman, good luck, but al...

Man and Woman

1984

9.0
Acting

A 1984 Hindi-language telefilm directed by Tapan Sinha.

Tarang

Tarang

1984

as Rahul

5.0
Acting

Rahul, the son-in-law of an old industrialist and one of the heirs to his fortune, clashes with Dinesh, the industrialist’s nephew who is openly unscr...

Rang Birangi

Rang Birangi

1983

as Ajay Sharma

5.2
Acting

Sparkling comedy about a meddling friend whose attempt to rekindle the spark in his friend's relationship with his wife of seven years leads to compli...

Chena Achena

1983

2.0
Acting

In a village in India, Atashi, a young woman arrives as a new tribal welfare officer. Soon, a man from her past resurfaces who now goes by a different...

Spandan

1982

Acting

The story of a poverty-stricken family, one of the countless fringe dwellers in India's slums. A man tries to earn some money by selling aborted fetus...

Shriman Shrimati

Shriman Shrimati

1982

as Madhu Gupta

5.8
Acting

A rich and wealthy couple, Shankarlal and Parvati are appalled at the problems of the world, especially in households, so they decide to try and make ...

Jeevan Dhaara

Jeevan Dhaara

1982

5.0
Acting

Mr. Shrivastav abandons his family for a life of hermitage. His family struggles to carry on financially in his absence, with two daughters: Sangeeta...

Olangal

Olangal

1982

as Ravi Chattan

7.0
Acting

Olangal is a 1982 Indian film in Malayalam, directed by Balu Mahendra.[2] The film's plot is inspired from novel Man, Woman and Child by Erich Segal.

Ramnagri

Ramnagri

1982

Acting
Kalankini

Kalankini

1981

Acting

Unimaginable

1981

Acting

A remote, backward village sacrifices five women to appease the evil spirit in a tree.

Unimaginable

1981

Director

Directing

A remote, backward village sacrifices five women to appease the evil spirit in a tree.

Chehre Pe Chehra

Chehre Pe Chehra

1981

4.0
Acting

Dr. Wilson is a humanitarian, and likes to believe that the worse part of a human can be separated and eliminated altogether, to this extent he experi...

Naram Garam

Naram Garam

1981

as Ramprasad

6.3
Acting

Ramprasad, a young man, lets his lover, Kusum, and her father stay at his boss's house. However, they find themselves in trouble when Kusum is pursued...

Sameera

Sameera

1981

Acting

Sameera's husband Prashant, is a civil engineer dedicated to his job. He goes to work on the site of a dam and is often away from home. While he is aw...

Aanchal

Aanchal

1980

as Kishan Lal

6.0
Acting

Hearts collide when the conniving Jaggan (Prem Chopra) convinces Kishan (Amol Palekar) that his wife, Shanti (Rakhee Gulzar), is having an affair with...

Apne Paraye

Apne Paraye

1980

as Chandranath

Acting

Film about the trials facing a family whose patriarch has squandered money into a series of unwise ventures.

Jeena Yahan

Jeena Yahan

1979

as Dinesh

Acting

Jeena Yahan is a 1979 Bollywood film, directed by Basu Chatterjee and produced by N.P. Ali under Jamu Pictures. The film is based on story Ekhane Aaka...

Gol Maal

Gol Maal

1979

as Ram Prasad Dasharath Prasad Sharma / Laxman Prasad Dasharath Prasad Sharma

7.4
Acting

A man's simple lie to secure his job escalates into more complex lies when his orthodox boss becomes suspicious.

Baton Baton Mein

Baton Baton Mein

1979

as Tony Braganza

6.1
Acting

Rosie Perreira is an overly anxious widow, living with her guitar-obsessed son, Sabhi, and a lovely daughter, Nancy, who she would like to get married...

Meri Biwi Ki Shaadi

Meri Biwi Ki Shaadi

1979

as Bhagwant Kumar 'Bhagu' Bartendu

Acting

When he experiences chest pains, hopeless hypochondriac Bhagwant checks into the hospital for a checkup and overhears his doctor discussing the diagno...

Do Ladke Dono Kadke

Do Ladke Dono Kadke

1979

as Hari

7.5
Acting

Two hapless petty thieves find themselves embroiled in a kidnapping when they decide to break into a house on the very same night that two dim-witted ...

Solva Sawan

Solva Sawan

1979

Acting

Sixteen-year-old Mehna falls in love with a doctor from the city who plans on taking advantage of her. When he leaves her after she refuses his advanc...

Damaad

1978

as Sharad

Acting

Sharad is head over the heels in love with Renu, his neighbour's daughter. However, problems arise when two of his employers want him to get married t...

Safed Jhooth

Safed Jhooth

1978

as Amol 'Ramu' Palekar

9.5
Acting

Kamla does his best to protect a young woman who reminds him of his slain sister, but it turns out that she has several surprises in store for him.

The Role

The Role

1977

as Keshav Dalvi

6.4
Acting

A girl learns music from her courtesan grandmother and breaks into the burgeoning show business industry of 1930s Bombay, which eventually leads to de...

Taxi Taxie

Taxi Taxie

1977

6.5
Acting

A good-hearted taxi-driver (Amol Palelar) goes out of his way to help his customers, and when times turn bad for him, and he has no one to turn to, hi...

Agar... If

Agar... If

1977

Acting

Bombay-based Anil Agarwal lives a very wealthy lifestyle, mostly from wealth, estate, and business inherited from his grandfather, along with his wife...

Gharaonda

Gharaonda

1977

as Sudeep

6.4
Acting

A story of a young, middle-class urban working couple wanting to get married and their tribulations in finding a house in the city of Mumbai.

Kanneshwara Rama

Kanneshwara Rama

1977

as Dacoit Chenneera

Acting

Kanneshwara Rama (Kannada: ಕನ್ನೇಶ್ವರ ರಾಮ; English: The Legendary Outlaw) is a 1977 Kannada political drama film directed by M. S. Sathyu and produced ...

Chhoti Si Baat

Chhoti Si Baat

1976

as Arun Pradeep

7.4
Acting

Arun is a timid accountant in Bombay who dreams of romancing Prabha, but is too shy to share his feelings. While Arun twiddles his thumbs, the suave N...

Chitchor

Chitchor

1976

as Vinod

5.5
Acting

Geeta ends up with two suitors after her father goes to bring home a prospective groom and mistakenly picks up the wrong man.

Jeevana Jyothi

Jeevana Jyothi

1975

Acting

A woman is attached to her brother-in-law's son and is unable to cope with his death. She becomes mentally unstable and is kept in a medical facility,...

Rajnigandha

Rajnigandha

1974

as Sanjay

5.7
Acting

A Delhi-based woman in a steady relationship with her boyfriend is forced to come to terms with her true feelings when a job interview in Mumbai bring...

Silence! The Court Is in Session

Silence! The Court Is in Session

1971

9.8
Acting

A political and social satire on middle-class society's hypocrisy. A group of teachers plan to stage a play in a village. When a cast-member does not ...