List of Bhojpuri films
This is a list of films produced by the Bhojpuri film industry from the earliest films of the 1960s to the present. Films are listed by year of release for the 1960s and 1970s. For the 1980s and 1990s, films are listed in alphabetical order. For the 2000s films are listed in no particular order. Subsequently, from the 2010s films are again listed by year. Also listed are the highest-grossing films and the record maker films.
Highest-grossing films
Below are the highest-grossing Bhojpuri films of all time:[1]
| Rank | Film | Production company | Worldwide gross | Note | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sasura Bada Paisawala (2003) | Balaji Cinevision | ₹35 crore (US$4.1 million) | ||
| 2 | Pratigya (2008) | Venus Films | ₹35 crore (US$4.1 million) | ||
| 3 | Ganga (2006) | N/A | ₹21 crore (US$2.5 million) | ||
| 4 | Border (2018) | Nirahua Entertainment | ₹19 crore (US$2.2 million) | 80 Lakh Original budget | |
| 5 | Nirahua Rickshawala (2008) | Nirahua Entertainment pvt. Ltd. & Rahul khan production presents | ₹7.5 crore (US$890,000) | Original budget: ₹57 lakh, Original box office: ₹3.12 crore[2] |
Record maker movie
| Rank | Film | Record | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kab Hoi Gawna Hamar | First national film award winning film | Family drama harking back to traditional values and modern-day sensibilities. |
| 2 | Deswa | Deswa is the first Bhojpuri film in 50 years to get selected at Indian Panorama section of International Film Festival of India | The film deals with contemporary issues affecting youths. |
| 3 | Udedh Bun | Udedh Bun won the Silver Bear for Best Short Film at the 2008 Berlin International Film Festival, first ever such award in the history of Bhojpuri cinema. Later it won the National Film Award for Best Short fiction Film. |
Creatively portraying a young boy's dilemma as he comes face to face with the temptations of life. The film evocatively explores the erotic under‐currents in this coming of age tale. |
| 4 | Kariyathi | Screening at Chennai International Film Festival, 2025 | Based on discrimination based on skin color in the indian society. |
| 5 | Chhath | Selected to be premiered at Indian Panorama section of International Film Festival of India in 2025.[3] | The film portrays Bhojpuri culture specially the Chhath festival. |
1960s
- Ganga Maiyya Tohe Piyari Chadhaibo (1962)
- Bidesiya (1963)
- Laagi Naahi Chhute Rama (1963)
- Balma Bada Nadaan (1964)
- Naihar Chhutal Jaye (1964)
- Kab Hoihain Gawanwa Hamaar (1964)
- Naag Panchami (1964)
- Jekra Charanwa Mein Lagle Paranwa (1964)
- Sita Maiya (1964)
- Jogin (1964)
- Ayeel Basant Bahar (1965)
- Bhouji (1965)
- Ganga (1965)
- Hamaar Sansar (1965)
- Saiyan Se Bhaile Milanwa (1965)
- Saiyan Se Neha Lagaibe (1965)
- Solaho Singhaar Kare Dulhiniya (1965)
- Loha Singh (1966)
- Mitwa (1966)
- Vidhana Naach Nachawe (1968)
1970s
- Dher Chaalaki Jin Kara (1971)
- Dangal (1977)
- Balam Pardesia (1979)
- Mai Ka Lal (1979)
1980s
- Aanchara Ke Laaj
- Aangan Ke Laxmi (1986)
- Babua Hamar
- Bahina Tohare Khatir
- Bahuria
- Bairi Kangana (1983)
- Bairi Sawaan (1984)
- Baje Shahanai Hamar Angna
- Balma Mora Banka (1988)
- Balma Nadan
- Bansuriya Baje Ganga Teer (1984)
- Batohiya
- Bhaiya
- Bhaiya Dooj (1984)
- Bihari Babu (1985)
- Biraha Ki Raat
- Bitiya Bhayeel Sayaan (1982)
- Bitiya Chalal Sasural
- Champa Chameli (1987)
- Chanwa Ke Take Chakor (1981)
- Chukti Bhar Senur (1983)
- Dagabaaz Balama (1988)
- Dharati Ki Aawaz (1986)
- Dharti Maiya (1981)
- Dulha Ganga Paar Ke (1986)
- Dulhin
- Gaajab Bhaile Rama
- Ganga Aabad Rakhih Sajanwa Ke
- Ganga Aur Gauri
- Ganga Ghat (1981)
- Ganga Hamar Mai
- Ganga Jaisan Bhauji Hamar (1986)
- Ganga Jwala (1987)
- Ganga Ke Teere Teere
- Ganga Ki Beti (1986)
- Ganga Kinare Mora Gaon (1983)
- Ganga Maiya Bhar da Aacharawa Hamar
- Ganga Maiya Kar Da MilanawA Hamar
- Ganga Maiya Tohar Kiriya (1985)
- Ganga Sarayu
- Garakh Nath Baba Tohe Khichari Charaibo
- Ghar Grihasthi (1986)
- Ghayal Piyawa
- Godana
- Hamar Bhauji (1983)
- Hamar Dulha (1989)
- Hausala
- Jaagal Bhag Hamaar (1980)
- Jaha Bahe Ganga Dhar
- Jai Bhawani
- Jai Ma Vindhyawasini
- Krishna Kanhaiya
- Lagal Chunari Me Daag (1988)
- Mai (1989)
- Mai Ka Aanchara
- Maibha Mahatari
- Naihar Ke Chunari
- Nautankee
- Paan Khaye Saiyan Hamaar (1984)
- Paijaniya
- Paijaniya (1986)
- Parbatiya Banal Panditaina
- Patna Ke Babu
- Patoh Bitiya (1989)
- Phoolwa Se Bharad Aacharawa Hamar
- Phoolwari
- Piya Ke Gaon (1985)
- Piya Ke Pyari
- Piya Nirmohiya
- Piya Rakhih Senurawa Ke Laj
- Piya Tootena Piritiya Hamaar (1989)
- Pritam More Ganga Teere
- Pyari Dulhania
- Ram Jaisan Bhaiya Hamar
- Roos Gailen Saiyen Hamaar (1988)
- Sach Bhaile Sapanwa Hamar
- Saiyan Magan Pahelwani Mein (1981)
- Saiya Bina Ghar Soona
- Saiya Se Neh Lagaibe
- Saiyan Tore Karan (1981)
- Sajai Da Maang Hamaar (1983)
- Sajanwa Bairi Bhaile Hamaar (1987)
- Sampurna Tirtha Yatra (1983)
- Senoor
- Senurwa Bhail Mohal
- Sonwa Ka Pinjara
- Sohag Bindiya (1986)
- Thakurayeen (1984)
- Tikuli Ke Laaj
- Tulsi Sohen Hamar Angana (1986)
1990s
- Baba Ke dulari
- Babuni
- Champa Chameli
- Dhania Munia
- Ganga Kahe Pukaar Ke (1991)
- Ganga Maiya Bhar da Godiya Hamar
- Ganga Mile Gagar Me
- Ganga Se Jata Ba Hamar
- Ganga Tori Mamta Mahan
- Hamaar Sajnaa
- Hamaar Betwa (1990)
- He Tulsi Maiya (1992)
- Jug Jug Jiya More Laal
- Kaisan Banaula Sansar
- Kajaree
- Kasam Ganga Jal Ke
- Muniaa
- Pyara Bhaiya (1990)
- Rangali Chunaria Rang Me Tohar
- Saat Phere (1996)
- Nehiya Lagvani Saiyan Se (1995)
2000s
- Dilhin Bani Mor Bahiniya
- Tohar Pyaar Chahi
- Pujiha Charan Mai Baap Ke
- Sathi Sanghatee
- Maai Re Karde Bidaai Hamaar
- Saiyaan Hamaar
- Hamra Se Biyah Karba
- Maai Baap
- Kanyadaan
- Sasura Bada Paisawala
- Coolie
- Daroga Babu I Love You
- Humke Mafi Dei Da
- Durga Banli Kali
- Rangli Chunariya Tohre Naam Ki
- Sohagan Bana De Sajna Hamaar
- Ghar Dwaar
- Pandit Ji Batai Na Biyah Kab Hoi
- Kab Hoi Milanwa Hamar
- Nadiya Ke Teer
- Bandhan Toote Na
- Hum Hai Bal Bramachari Tu Kanyakunwari
- Dulha Milal Dildar
- Hum Toh Ho Gayi Tohar
- Raja
- Balma 420
- Bandhan Toote Na
- Bhaiya Ke Sasurari Me
- Bidesiya
- Chhodab Na Sang Tohaar
- Deswa
- Devarji
- Dharti Kahe Pukaar ke
- Firangi Dulhniya
- Sabse Bada Mujrim
- Dil
- Gabbarsingh
- Gangotri
- Ghar- Duaar
- Halkat Hai Saiyaan Fir Bhi Madhuri Dulhaniya
- Hamri Kokh
- Hum Bal Brahamachari Tu Kanyakunwari
- Janam Janam Ke Saath
- Kahiya Doli Leke Aiba
- Kanoon Hamra Mutthi Main
- Lagal Raha E Rajaji
- Lahariya Luta E Rajaji
- Maati (2007)
- Nirahua Rickshawwala
- Khiladi No. 1 (2008)
- Nirahuaa NO. 1
- Pappu Ke Pyaar ho Gayeel
- Parivaar
- Pratigya
- Pyaar Ke Bandhan
- Rang De Basanti Chola (2008)
- Saat Saheliyan
- Sasura Bada Paisawala
- Saugandh Ganga Maiya Ke
- Tu Hi Mor Baalma
- Saajan Chale Sasural
- URAL
- Tohse Pyar ba
2010s
2010
2011
2012
- Sajan Chale Sasuraal
2013
2014
- Nirahua Hindustani
- Adalat
- Aurat Khilona Nahi
- Baazigar
- Bedardi Balma
- Bitiya Sada Suhaghan Rah
- Charnon Ki Saugandh
- Chhapra Ke Prem Kahani
- Dariya Dil
- Deewangi Had Se
- Dil Lagal Dupatta Wali Se
- Ek Laila Teen Chhaila
- Nirahua Ek Sarfira
- Ham Ke Daru Naahi Mehraru Chaahi
- Hathkadi
- Hunterwali
- Insaf Ke Devi
- Inspector Chandani
- Jab Pyar Kiya To Darna Kya
- Jaaneman
- Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar
- Jaan Lebu Ka Ho
- Kachche Dhaage
- Kare La Kamaal Dharti Ke Lal
- Katta Tanal Dupatta Par
- Khoon Bhari Hamar Maang
- Laadla
- Maine Dil Tujhko Diya
- Nagina
- Pratigya 2
- Pyaar Hoke Rahi
- Pyar Mohabbat Zindabad
- Raja Ji I Love You
- Saiyya Ji Dilwa Mangelein
- Sajna Mangiya Sajai Da Hamar
- Shola Shabanam
- Tere Naam
- Thok Deb
- Villain Ek Prem Kahani
- Yoddha
2015
- Baaj Gail Danka
- Bagawat
- Patna Se Pakistan
- Bin Bajawa Sapera
- Daroga Chale Sasuraal
- Dil Aur Deewar
- Dulara
- Hero No.1
- Jaan Tere Liye
- Lagi Naahi Chhute Rama
- Lagi Tohse Lagan
- Maai Ke Karz
- Pandit Ji Batai Na Biyah Kab Hoi 2
- Prashashan
- Rakht Boomi
- Saajan Ki Bahon Mein
- Saiyan Jigarbaaz
- Teri Meri Aashiqui
- Tohse Lagal Piritiya Hamaar
2016
- Babua
- Baghi Bhaile Sajna Hamaar
- Ballia Ke Dabangai
- Dulhan Chahi Pakistan Se
- Tridev
- Truck Driver 2
- Mokama 0 km
- Aashik Aawara
- Bam Bam Bol Raha Hai Kashi
- Nirahua Chalal Sasural 2
- Aakhiri Rasta
- Ram Lakhan
2017
- Beta Hokhe Ta Aisan
- Mehandi Laga Ke Rakhna
- Mai Sehra Bandh Ke Aaunga
- Yodhaa Arjun Pandit
- Aatankwadi
- Sarkar Raj
- Jila Champaran
- Nirahu Satal Rahe
- Satya
- Hum Hai Hindustani
- Tere Jaisa Yaar Kahan
- Jigar
- Sipahi
- Tabadala
- Muqaddar
- Challenge
- Nirahua Hindustani 2
- Kasam Paida Karne Wale Ki
- Dhadkan
- Kashi Amarnath
- Arjun with Mayur Kumar & Shreya Mishra
2018
2019
2020s
- List of Bhojpuri films of 2020
- List of Bhojpuri films of 2021
- List of Bhojpuri films of 2022
- List of Bhojpuri films of 2023
Other notable films
See also
References
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