Actors and actresses are always talked about in Indian cinema, but there are some directors in this industry who present the story and music in their films so closely that even the fans become crazy about them. This quality was in the brilliant director of the cinema world, Raj Khosla, who is still remembered for his best films. Raj Khosla proved to be the trendsetter of Indian cinema in his time as his arrival brought many big changes to Hindi cinema.
On one hand, he was known for giving strong roles to actresses in his films, on the other hand, he started making suspense thriller films in Hindi cinema. Let us show you a list of his suspenseful movies, which you can watch comfortably on OTT.
CID
Film ‘CID’ was the second film of Raj Khosla‘s career, which created a ruckus at the box office. It was a crime thriller film, in which Waheeda Rehman made her film debut. Apart from Waheeda, Dev Anand, Shakeela, Johnny Walker, and K.N., There were brilliant stars like Singh. CID became the highest-grossing film of 1956. The film is available on Jio Cinema and Amazon Prime.
Woh Kaun Thi
This was the first neo-noir film by director Raj Khosla. He came up with the 1964 film Woh Kaun Thi, which is based on psychological mysteries. In this film, great actors like Sadhna, Manoj Kumar, and Prem Chopra were seen and these actors rocked the box office. This film by Raj Khosla was also given a lot of love by the audience. The song ‘Lag Ja Gale’ of this film in the voice of Lata Mangeshkar is still in people’s minds. You can watch the film on Amazon Prime and YouTube.
Mera Saaya
‘Mera Saaya’ is also included in the list of Raj Khosla’s thriller films, which was made as a Hindi remake of the Marathi film ‘Pathlaag’. Stars like Sunil Dutt, Sadhna, KN Singh, and Prem Chopra were seen in this film. ‘Mera Saaya’ was Raj Khosla and Sadhana’s third film together. Before this, apart from ‘Woh Kaun Thi’, the two also worked together in ‘Ek Musafir Ek Haseena’. The song ‘Jhumka Gira Re’ from the film is very popular even today. The film is available on several OTT platforms such as Amazon, Zee 5, and Jio Cinema.
Anita
The film ‘Anita’, released in the year 1967, is also full of suspense and thriller, in which the pair of Manoj Kumar and Sadhana rocked. ‘Anita’ was Raj Khosla and Sadhana’s last suspense thriller film together. ‘Anita’ was based on the 1958 film ‘Vertigo’. The film is available at Jio Cinema.