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51. Sreekrishnapurathe Nakshathrathilakkam (1998)
Not Rated | 157 min | Comedy
Three out of four brothers of a Malayali household are happily married while the fourth brother is engaged. When the beautiful Yamuna Rani becomes their new neighbor, she poses a threat to the wives.
Director: Rajasenan | Stars: Innocent Vareed Thekkethala, Cochin Hanifa, Jagathy Sreekumar, K.P.A.C. Lalitha
Votes: 303
52. Dharti Kahe Pukar Ke (1969)
Drama, Romance
This is the story of three brothers Gangaram, Moti and Shiv. Story revolves around Moti who is now an advocate in the big city owing to loan which his brother Gangaram took for his ... See full summary »
Director: Dulal Guha | Stars: Nanda Karnataki, Jeetendra, Sanjeev Kumar, Nivedita
Votes: 86
53. Golden Men (2019)
110 min | Crime, Drama
A group of desperate men, unsatisfied by their lives, decides to attempt a heist to a postal armored truck guard.
Director: Vincenzo Alfieri | Stars: Fabio De Luigi, Edoardo Leo, Giampaolo Morelli, Giuseppe Ragone
Votes: 1,018
54. The Student of Prague (1926)
110 min | Drama, Horror
For Balduin, going out to beer parties with his fellow students and fighting out disputes at the tip of the sword have lost their charms. He wants to find love; but how would he, a ... See full summary »
Director: Henrik Galeen | Stars: Conrad Veidt, Elizza La Porta, Fritz Alberti, Ágnes Eszterházy
Votes: 775
55. Vite strozzate (1996)
108 min | Crime, Drama
Francesco is an entrepreneur in the building industry. His company is near to collapse if it doesn't win a deal to build a new school complex. It needs at least 60 million liras to ... See full summary »
Director: Ricky Tognazzi | Stars: Vincent Lindon, Sabrina Ferilli, Luca Zingaretti, Ricky Memphis
Votes: 186
56. Palunku (2006)
Drama
Monichan and Susamma migrate into town area with their children for the better education of their daughters
Director: Blessy | Stars: Mammootty, Lakshmi Sharma, Nazriya Nazim, Nivedita
Votes: 352
57. Ab Dilli Dur Nahin (1957)
133 min | Drama
The year is 1951, India is a free country, and Hariram lives a poor lifestyle along with his wife, Bela, and a young son, Rattan. He is in debt, but continues to borrow money so that he ... See full summary »
Director: Amar Kumar | Stars: Master Romi, Sulochana Latkar, Lala Yaqoob, Anwar Hussain
Votes: 91
58. Little Tragedies (1980– )
240 min | Drama, History, Horror
How far can a man overcome by a destructive passion go? And does he realize that slavish worship of irrepressible desires always entails retribution?
Stars: Georgiy Taratorkin, Sergey Yurskiy, Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy, Leonid Kuravlyov
Votes: 340
59. Dharavi (1992)
Not Rated | 120 min | Crime, Drama
Rajkaran lives in Dharavi, the biggest slum in the world. He aspires to start his own business and even manages to do it. But several misfortunes land him back to square one, penniless and alone.
Director: Sudhir Mishra | Stars: Somesh Agarwal, Shabana Azmi, Pramod Bala, Madhuri Dixit
Votes: 369
60. When Children Leave Home (1941)
139 min | Drama
A marriage suffers various family problems, but eventually on a Christmas Eve happiness comes forth again.
Director: Juan Bustillo Oro | Stars: Fernando Soler, Sara García, Joaquín Pardavé, Emilio Tuero
Votes: 123
61. Madambi (2008)
145 min | Drama
A loan shark in rural Kerala must face hurdles from corporate, enemies and his own family to keep his enterprise going.
Director: B. Unnikrishnan | Stars: Mohanlal, Ajmal Ameer, Mallika Kapoor, K.P.A.C. Lalitha
Votes: 673
62. Chhoti Bahen (1959)
155 min | Drama
Chhoti Bahen is the story about the delicate but powerful bond of love. Rajendra and Shekhar lose their parents, and the all they have is each other, and their younger sister Meena. Though ... See full summary »
Director: L.V. Prasad | Stars: Balraj Sahni, Shyama, Rehman Khan, Nanda Karnataki
Votes: 48
63. Poochakkoru Mookkuthi (1984)
Not Rated | 156 min | Comedy
The misunderstanding caused due to two women having the same name escalate wildly out of control for everyone involved.
Director: Priyadarshan | Stars: Mohanlal, Shankar, Menaka, Nedumudi Venu
Votes: 320
64. Phaansi (1978)
Not Rated | 141 min | Action, Drama
In seeking to avenge his father's murder, a young man puts an entire village at risk of retribution.
Director: Harmesh Malhotra | Stars: Shashi Kapoor, Sulakshana Pandit, Ranjeet Bedi, Pran Sikand
Votes: 38
65. Phir Subha Hogi (1958)
168 min | Drama, Romance
An adaption of Fyodor Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment; Ram is a destitute but bright law student who decides to rob the safe of the moneylender.
Director: Ramesh Saigal | Stars: Raj Kapoor, Mala Sinha, Rehman Khan, Mubarak Mechant
Votes: 94
66. Mere Humsafar (1970)
153 min | Drama, Romance
Raju is his real name but due to his unhealthy and unkempt manner of living, he is called "Junglee" by everyone in his village, all save for ex-convict Ustad Anwar who has served time for ... See full summary »
Director: Dulal Guha | Stars: Sharmila Tagore, Jeetendra, Balraj Sahni, Laxmi Chhaya
Votes: 67
67. Late Chrysanthemums (1954)
101 min | Drama
What is the life of a Geisha like once her beauty has faded and she has retired? Kin has saved her money, and has become a wealthy money-lender, spending her days cold-heartedly collecting ... See full summary »
Director: Mikio Naruse | Stars: Haruko Sugimura, Ken Uehara, Sadako Sawamura, Chikako Hosokawa
Votes: 1,198
68. Mem-Didi (1961)
137 min | Comedy, Drama
In a small village two tough, but good-hearted men preside over the day to day lives of the inhabitants, namely Bahadur Singh (David) and Sher Khan (Jayant). One of the rooms is soon going ... See full summary »
Director: Hrishikesh Mukherjee | Stars: Lalita Pawar, David Abraham, Tanuja Samarth, Jayant
Votes: 53
69. A Scream in the Night (1935)
Approved | 58 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
A colonial police detective in an Eastern seaport seeks a stolen gem, and infiltrates the underworld by posing as a look-alike wharfside bar owner.
Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Lon Chaney Jr., Zara Tazil, John Ince, Manuel López
Votes: 245
70. Baluch (1972)
102 min | Drama
Two gangster squads who smuggle antiques fight each other in Zahedan. The first squad's members manage to kill the members of the other squad. Two villains of them rape a woman Leila who is... See full summary »
Director: Masud Kimiai | Stars: Behrouz Vossoughi, Iren, Baharak, Manuchehr Farid
Votes: 285
71. Pratigyabadh (1991)
125 min | Action, Crime, Drama
After her husband, Baburam Yadav, travels to Bombay to try and re-pay his loan to the local money-lender, Lala Sukhilal, his wife, Laxmi, and three children Sheila, Shakti, and Shankar, are... See full summary »
Director: Ravi Chopra | Stars: Govardhan Asrani, Beena Banerjee, Mithun Chakraborty, Sunil Dutt
Votes: 52
72. Sankat City (2009)
120 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A petty car thief and his garage-owner partner get in the bad books of a ruthless gangster.
Director: Pankaj Advani | Stars: Kay Kay Menon, Rimi Sen, Anupam Kher, Chunky Pandey
Votes: 660
73. Gan (1953)
104 min | Drama, Romance
A lowly divorcee is tricked into becoming the mistress of a despised moneylender but soon falls in love with a student.
Director: Shirô Toyoda | Stars: Hideko Takamine, Hiroshi Akutagawa, Jûkichi Uno, Eijirô Tôno
Votes: 327
74. Dholak (1951)
155 min | Comedy, Romance
A bachelor gets a job as a music teacher in a college but the condition is that he must be married.
Director: Roop K. Shorey | Stars: Ajit Khan, Meena Shorey, Shyamlal, Vedpuri
Votes: 9
75. Muggers (2000)
97 min | Comedy, Crime, Romance
Brad and Gregor, two broke medical students in their final year and debut to a loan shark, must resort to contentious lengths to finance themselves. A fresh comedy with scruple less students.
Director: Dean Murphy | Stars: Jason Barry, Matt Day, Petra Yared, Simon Bossell
Votes: 296
76. The Hit Man (1991 TV Movie)
96 min | Action, Drama
When a desperate kid tries to steal the car of a famous movie director to help his family pay their debt to a predatory lender, the director and his special effects crew decide to help the kid teach the greedy man a lesson.
Director: Gary Nelson | Stars: Daryl Anderson, Dante Basco, Dennis Boutsikaris, Eagle Eye Cherry
Votes: 37
77. Crown v. Stevens (1936)
TV-G | 66 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
When an ex-dancer marries a man for his money she is suprised find he is a real skinflint. She owes a lot of money to a loan-shark who is after her. However, her husband does carry a lot of insurance ...
Director: Michael Powell | Stars: Beatrix Thomson, Patric Knowles, Glennis Lorimer, Reginald Purdell
Votes: 380
78. Hubert the Smart Boy (1985)
86 min | Comedy, Crime
Hubert Hrabe, known as Smart Boy (Karel Hermánek), is a Prague dandy who is always skirting the edge of the law. Like every likable rogue, he has a worthy adversary - Police Inspector ... See full summary »
Director: Ivo Novák | Stars: Karel Hermánek, Petr Kostka, Josef Somr, Pavel Zednícek
Votes: 112
79. A Christmas Carol: Scrooge's Ghostly Tale (2006)
Not Rated | 48 min | Animation
This all-animal version of the much-loved classic by Charles Dickens is retold in stunning CGI animation and is destined to become a family favorite for years to come.
Director: Richard Machin | Stars: Tim Bentinck, Brian Bowles, Teresa Gallagher, Adam Rhys Dee
Votes: 79
80. Aurat (1940)
154 min | Drama
Radha (Sardar Akhtar) is an indomitable woman, toiling away to feed her three sons and to pay off Sukhilala (Kanhaiyalal), the village's rapacious moneylender. When she learns that she is ... See full summary »
Director: Mehboob Khan | Stars: Surendra, Sardar Akhtar, Lala Yaqoob, Arun
Votes: 44
81. Nazar (1990)
Not Rated | 84 min | Drama
Based on F. Dostoevsky's "The Meek One", this is the saga of a Bombay-based antique dealer-cum-money lender, who at the age of 40, marries a woman who is 17, and brings her home to his ... See full summary »
Director: Mani Kaul | Stars: Shekhar Kapur, Shambhavi Kaul, Surekha Sikri, A.A. Baig
Votes: 142
82. Hunters and Victims (2015)
Action, Drama
The Victims and hunters movie is inspired by the real life stories that depict where you, your family or friends could end up tomorrow. What should you do if you end up in the helix of dept... See full summary »
Director: Marcus Tran | Stars: Martin Kraus, Tomás Hanák, Jakub Mohamed Ali, Karel Hermánek
Votes: 30
83. Tarima (2010)
110 min | Drama
Director: Neal 'Buboy' Tan | Stars: Fanny Serrano, Gloria Romero, Rocky Salumbides, Chokoleit
Votes: 16
84. The Usurer (1910)
Not Rated | 17 min | Drama, Short
A wealthy, callous moneylender finds a terrifying way to learn about money's limitations.
Director: D.W. Griffith | Stars: George Nichols, Grace Henderson, Alfred Paget, Anthony O'Sullivan
Votes: 282
85. Hapi ang buhay: The Musical (2018)
Musical
Director: Carlo Ortega Cuevas | Stars: Wilson Tapalla, Teresita Yco, Luz Cortez, Recelle Perez
86. Sally in Our Alley (1927)
Passed | 56 min | Comedy, Romance, Drama
Sally, a girl of the tenements, is being raised by three bachelor foster-fathers: a pawnbroker, an organ-grinder, and a peddler. She is happy to prepare their meals and keeping the house ... See full summary »
Director: Walter Lang | Stars: Shirley Mason, Richard Arlen, Alec B. Francis, Paul Panzer
87. The Tree of Life (2008)
76 min | Documentary, History
A woman from Los Angeles travels to Italy to trace the roots of her Italian Jewish ancestors.
Director: Hava Volterra | Stars: Viviana Gerner, Fabrizio Lelli, Alessandra Veronese, Sergio Della Pergola
Votes: 15
88. Rialto (2017)
14 min | Short, Drama
Bessy owes a huge amount of money to a gang, she goes to her police lover in seek of help. The man takes her to an alley where prostitutes and hustlers spend their nights. They will meet there with an obscure and vile moneylender, Sheyla.
Director: José André Sibaja | Stars: Giacomo Rocchini, Jana Burnette, Wanda Nobles Colon, José André Sibaja
Votes: 9
89. Walang take two (2015)
Comedy, Drama
Director: Carlo Ortega Cuevas | Stars: John Stevenson Tabangay, Wilson Tapalla, Dennis Rey Garcia, Edward Flores
Votes: 5
90. The Daughter (I)
Drama, Romance, Western | Announced
When a Cantonese village girl's brother cannot make the perilous journey to the Australian Goldfields she must secretly take his place to free her family from the bondage of a ruthless moneylender.
91. A Matter of Life and Debt (2017– )
44 min | Documentary
Documentary series about credit unions and responsible lenders across the UK, telling the stories of people whose lives have been transformed by an ethical loan.
Star: Kevin Duala
92. Il peso dell'aria (2007)
102 min | Drama
Tortured by the instability of his job, Carlo easily falls in the trap of a shifty financial backer, who offers him unexpected help, forcing on Carlo's ingenuousness. His life is taking a ... See full summary »
Director: Stefano Calvagna | Stars: Brunella De Nardo, Giampiero Lisarelli, Stefano Calvagna, Corinne Cléry
Votes: 16
93. L'école de la médisance (1965 TV Movie)
Comedy, Drama
Director: François Gir | Stars: Huguette Hue, Fred Pasquali, Bernard Tiphaine, Didier Chereau
94.
Animated Stories from the New Testament (1987–2005)
Episode:
Forgive Us Our Debts
(1991)
Not Rated | 30 min | Animation, Drama, Family
Through examples and parables, Jesus leads Peter to learn the power of forgiveness and how to control his anger at those who do him wrong. Through Peter's experience, we learn the lesson of... See full summary »
Director: Richard Rich | Stars: John Nicolaysen, Jonathan Best, Glen Slight, Ray Porter
Votes: 40
95.
Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes (2000–2001)
Episode:
The White Knight Stratagem
(2001)
90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Dr. Joseph Bell helps the police investigate the murder of a money lender; but old animosity between him and the officer in charge leads to conflict.
Director: Paul Marcus | Stars: Ian Richardson, Charles Edwards, Rik Mayall, Annette Crosbie
Votes: 379
96.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
Death in the Clouds
(1992)
TV-14 | 103 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
While Poirot sleeps on an airplane flight from Paris to London, a notorious French moneylender is murdered with a poisoned dart.
Director: Stephen Whittaker | Stars: David Suchet, Philip Jackson, Sarah Woodward, Shaun Scott
Votes: 2,055
97.
The Old Fox (1977– )
Episode:
Mord ist Mord
(1987)
59 min | Crime, Drama
Werner Pohl,the manager of a supermarket used to meet every two weeks on Saturday his female assistant Karin Althof for a private date in their offices.The commissioner Leo Kress is this ... See full summary »
Director: Zbynek Brynych | Stars: Rolf Schimpf, Michael Ande, Charles M. Huber, Markus Böttcher
Votes: 21
98.
Blackadder II (1986)
Episode:
Money
(1986)
TV-PG | 27 min | Comedy
The president of the Bank of the Black Monks calls upon Blackadder in order to collect a £1000 debt.
Director: Mandie Fletcher | Stars: Rowan Atkinson, Tim McInnerny, Tony Robinson, Miranda Richardson
Votes: 1,059
99.
Robin Hood (1984–1986)
Episode:
The Children of Israel
(1984)
TV-PG | 51 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
The Sheriff has borrowed money from the rich Jew Joshua de Talmont, who makes his living as a "money-lender". Reluctant to return the money when the time is due, The Sheriff makes Gisburne ... See full summary »
Director: Alex Kirby | Stars: David de Keyser, Amy Rosenthal, Adam Rosenthal, Katharine Levy
Votes: 145
100.
Tales from the Darkside (1983–1988)
Episode:
Trick or Treat (Pilot)
(1983)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Town miser Gideon Hackles spends Halloween hiding IOU's in his house, which he then rigs as haunted and invites local kids to search for the IOU's so he can scare them. This year, he gets his comeuppance.
Director: Bob Balaban | Stars: Barnard Hughes, I.M. Hobson, Max Wright, Joe Ponazecki
Votes: 656