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Top Indian Films

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 Pather Panchali 1955 Satyajit Ray 163
2 Gandhi1 1982 Richard Attenborough 240
3 The World of Apu 1959 Satyajit Ray 316
4 Aparajito 1956 Satyajit Ray 448
5 Monsoon Wedding1 2 3 4 2001 Mira Nair 959
6 The River2 3 1951 Jean Renoir 1172
7 The Music Room 1958 Satyajit Ray 1187
8 Charulata 1964 Satyajit Ray 1209
9 Salaam Bombay!1 2 1988 Mira Nair 1478
10 The Cloud-Capped Star 1960 Ritwik Ghatak 1587
11 Lagaan: Once upon a Time in India 2001 Ashutosh Gowariker 2065
12 Pyaasa 1957 Guru Dutt 2257

1 Joint production with the United Kingdom.
2 Joint production with France.
3 Joint production with the United States.
4 Joint production with Germany and Italy.

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