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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
City of God
City of God
130 min
2002 Brazil 809417 8.6 Movie Released
2 2008 United Kingdom 882520 8 Movie Released R
3 2006 United States of America 568904 8 Movie Released PG-13
4
Lion
Lion
118 min
2016 Australia 253376 8 Movie Released PG-13
5
Salaam Namaste
Salaam Namaste
158 min
2005 Australia 8249 6.2 Movie Released PG
6
The Kite Runner
The Kite Runner
128 min
2007 China 82835 7.6 Movie Released
7
Gandu
Gandu
85 min
2010 India 2760 5.4 Movie Released
8
Chak De! India
Chak De! India
148 min
2007 Australia 85592 8.1 Movie Released
9
Baaghi 2
Baaghi 2
145 min
2018 India 11793 4.8 Movie Released
10 2012 India 38137 8.2 Movie Released
11
Rang De Basanti
Rang De Basanti
157 min
2006 India 122883 8.1 Movie Released PG-13
12 2015 India 99361 8.1 Movie Released PG-13
13
Masaan
Masaan
109 min
2015 France 31774 8.1 Movie Released PG-13
14
Lunchbox
Lunchbox
16 min
2023 10 8.9 Movie Released
15
Monsoon Wedding
Monsoon Wedding
114 min
2001 France 26814 7.3 Movie Released R
16
Queen
Queen
146 min
2014 India 68706 8.1 Movie Released
17
My Name Is Khan
My Name Is Khan
165 min
2010 China 117381 7.9 Movie Released PG-13
18
Airlift
Airlift
126 min
2016 India 59038 7.9 Movie Released
19
Sharpshooter
Sharpshooter
89 min
2007 United States of America 1072 4.6 Movie Released NR
20 2013 India 72897 8.2 Movie Released
21
Wildlife
Wildlife
105 min
2018 United States of America 31688 6.8 Movie Released
22
The Lunchbox
The Lunchbox
104 min
2013 France 61553 7.8 Movie Released
23
Devdas
Devdas
185 min
2002 India 47467 7.5 Movie Released
24 2011 India 87183 8.2 Movie Released
25
Hunger
Hunger
96 min
2008 Ireland 73965 7.5 Movie Released
26
Gully Boy
Gully Boy
156 min
2019 India 44166 7.9 Movie Released
27
Tumbbad
Tumbbad
113 min
2018 India 60687 8.2 Movie Released
28
Parched
Parched
116 min
2015 Canada 6177 7.5 Movie Released
29
I Am Kalam
I Am Kalam
88 min
2010 India 4938 7.9 Movie Released
30
Udaan
Udaan
138 min
2010 India 47662 8.1 Movie Released R
31
Taj Mahal
Taj Mahal
89 min
2015 Belgium 815 5.4 Movie Released
32
Titanic
Titanic
194 min
1997 United States of America 1298690 7.9 Movie Released PG-13
33 2012 United Arab Emirates 100110 7.2 Movie Released PG-13
34
Aashiqui 2
Aashiqui 2
132 min
2013 India 33196 7.1 Movie Released
35
Pink
Pink
136 min
2016 India 48722 8.1 Movie Released
36
Chennai Express
Chennai Express
141 min
2013 India 64720 6.2 Movie Released PG-13
37
Pyaasa
Pyaasa
146 min
1957 India 7390 8.3 Movie Released
38
Shree 420
Shree 420
168 min
1955 India 3045 7.9 Movie Released
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