Amar Akbar Anthony
1977 3h 4m movie Film India

Amar Akbar Anthony

अमर अकबर एन्थोनी

Synopsis

अमर अकबर एन्थोनी

Bollywood action comedy film with a lost and found theme, about three brothers separated during their childhood who grew up in three homes, adopting three religions. They meet in their youth to fight a common villain. It was the biggest blockbuster of 1977, and won several awards at 25th Filmfare Awards including Best Actor, Best Music Director and Best Editing.

The 1976–1978 India Window

11 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Amar Akbar Anthony sits at position #5.

  1. The Middleman
    #1

    The Middleman

    ★ 7.9 · 1976

  2. Chhoti Si Baat
    #2

    Chhoti Si Baat

    ★ 7.3 · 1976

  3. The Chess Players
    #3

    The Chess Players

    ★ 7.2 · 1977

  4. Satyam Shivam Sundaram
    #4

    Satyam Shivam Sundaram

    ★ 7.0 · 1978

  5. Amar Akbar Anthony

    #5

    Amar Akbar Anthony

    ★ 6.8 · 1977

  6. Manthan
    #6

    Manthan

    ★ 6.7 · 1976

  7. Don
    #7

    Don

    ★ 6.3 · 1978

  8. Trishul
    #8

    Trishul

    ★ 6.3 · 1978

The 1970s India Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1970s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Amar Akbar Anthony premiered. 33 total titles in this decade from India.

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Reception Benchmarks

6.8
TMDB Rating
61
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #700 of 1,983 India films indexed here (65th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.4 points above the India average of 6.4/10.

Among India Action productions specifically: #177 of 637 (top 28%).

Production Details

Primary Country India
Original Language Hindi
Production Companies M.K.D. Films Combine, Hirawat Jain and Company, Manmohan Films
Runtime 3h 4m
Release Date May 27, 1977
IMDb tt0075669

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