The best Amitabh Bachchan’s drama movies on Netflix

Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan

11/10/1942 (81 años)
We present our ranking of the best Amitabh Bachchan’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Amitabh Bachchan.

Om Shanti Om

Om Shanti Om
6.8/10
Om, a junior film artist, is smitten by Shantipriya, a renowned actress, but is killed while trying to save her from a fire accident. Thirty years later, he is reborn and sets out to avenge her death.

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
7.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 14/12/2001
  • Character: Yashvardhan 'Yash' Raichand
Rahul, the adoptive son of business magnate Yash Raichand, feels eternal gratitude to his father for rescuing him from a life of poverty. Yet, when Yash forbids his love of poor Anjali, Rahul marries her and moves to London with new wife and sister-in-law, breaking the heart of his mother. Ten years later, Rahul's younger brother comes to London intent on brokering peace between father and son.

Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India
8.1/10
In 1890s India, an arrogant British commander challenges the harshly taxed residents of Champaner to a high-stakes cricket match.

Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna

Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
6.1/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 11/08/2006
  • Character: Samarjit 'Sam' Talwar
Dev and Maya are both married to different people. Settled into a life of domestic ritual, and convinced that they are happy in their respective relationships, they still yearn for something deeper and more meaningful, which is precisely what they find in each other.

Bombay Talkies

Bombay Talkies
6.6/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 03/05/2013
  • Character: Amitabh Bachchan
One hundred years of Hindi cinema is celebrated in four short stories showcasing the power of film.

Paheli

Paheli
6.4/10
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 later, Lachchi is delighted, but this new Kishanlal is in fact a spirit who has taken the form of Lachchi's husband, after having seen her by chance and fallen in love with her. Four years later, the real Kishanlal returns and the townsfolk must determine who is who.

Three

Three
7.2/10
A grandfather, police officer and a priest join hands to investigate and find a missing child.

Lakshya

Lakshya
7.8/10
An aimless, jobless, irresponsible grown man joins the army and matures into a battlefield hero.

Pad Man

Pad Man
7.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 09/02/2018
  • Character: Self
Upon realizing the extent to which women are affected by their menses, a man sets out to create a sanitary pad machine and to provide inexpensive sanitary pads to the women of rural India.

Badla

Badla
7.7/10
A dynamic young entrepreneur finds herself locked in a hotel room with the corpse of her dead lover. She hires a prestigious lawyer to defend her and they work together to figure out what actually happened.

Pink

Pink
8.1/10
  • Genre: DramaThriller
  • Release: 16/09/2016
  • Character: Deepak Sehgal
A sexual assault victim, unjustly tried for the attempted murder of her attacker, is defended by a retired lawyer who challenges India's rape culture.

Shootout at Lokhandwala

Shootout at Lokhandwala
7.1/10
On a calm summer day in 1991, in the bustling Lokhandwala Complex, five criminals including Maya and Dilip were counting 70 lakhs in flat no. 32 B, when 286 policemen, headed by ACP Khan, took strategic positions around their building. A gunfire ensued and the entire nation witnessed the most talked about daylight encounter lasting 6 hours that transformed suburban Mumbai into a war zone.

Dostana

Dostana
6.4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 08/10/1980
  • Character: Vijay Varma
Vijay and Ravi are best friends (hence the name 'Dostana') who do not even question each other about their careers. Vijay, a police officer and Ravi, a lawyer, while the former catches the criminals who smuggle, Ravi on the other hand bail those criminals, employed by Daaga. One day, both Vijay and Ravi meet Sheetal at different places and times, and both fancy the same girl, Sheetal, but Vijay's love was more serious. Ravi admits his love for Sheetal to Vijay and is devastated but Vijay decides to sacrifice his love and give Sheetal's hand. However, there was a misunderstanding when Daaga decided to stir up Vijay and Ravi's friendship by showing a photo of Vijay and Sheetal to Ravi. They became rivals for the first time and Ravi started to turn to be an enemy of Vijay. Do their friendship recover? Does Ravi get to know the truth? Do Sheetal get back with Vijay?

Agneepath

Agneepath
7.6/10
The movie depicts the life of a young boy, Vijay (Amitabh Bachchan), whose father gets brutally lynched by a mobster Kancha Cheena. It's a journey of his quest for revenge, which leads him to become a gangster as an adult. Watch out for Amitabh Bachchan in one of the most powerful roles of his career. Will Vijay lose his family in the process of satisfying his vengeance?

Delhi-6

Delhi-6
6.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 20/02/2009
  • Character: Dadaji
Roshan, an NRI, arrives in Old Delhi with his ailing grandmother and starts to rediscover himself before getting caught in a religious dispute that shakes the once peaceful neighborhood.

Satyagraha

Satyagraha
5.9/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 30/08/2013
  • Character: Dwarka Anand
Satyagraha is the story of a son who yearns for a father. Of a father, who grieves for his lost son. Of a young woman who fights so hard with life that she has forgotten to love. Of an ambitious rabble-rouser, for whom action is the knee-jerk mantra. It is the story of how these four discover one another, and come together to raise hell, shaking the powers that be to their very roots! But, Satyagraha is also the story of an influential power-hungry despot who will stop at nothing to destroy them.

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