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Sachin Dev Burman

Career

Active from 1951 to 1975, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score73/100
Highest rated
Poster for Pyaasa
Pyaasa
GoodWatch score91/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 18 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Sachin Dev Burman Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    2.3, average 4.1
  • Contemporary Realism
    3.9, average 5.4
  • Scare
    1.2, average 2.6
  • Uncanny
    1.2, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Indian Cinema 4
  • Classic Bollywood 4
  • Musical Score 3
  • Melodramatic 3
  • Classic 3
  • Emotional Depth 3
  • Musical 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Classic Bollywood Romance 2
  • Character-Driven Narrative 2
  • Tragic Romance 2
  • Bollywood 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

55
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

2 titles ยท average score 47
Kahan Shuru Kahan Khatam
Kahan Shuru Kahan Khatam (2024)
GoodWatch score 38

Music

Chup
Chup (2022)
GoodWatch score 57

Music

1970s

13 titles ยท average score 71
Tyaag
Tyaag (1977)

Music Director

Mili
Mili (1975)
GoodWatch score 75

Original Music Composer

Chupke Chupke
Chupke Chupke (1975)
GoodWatch score 82

Original Music Composer

Prem Nagar
Prem Nagar (1974)

Music

Abhimaan
Abhimaan (1973)
GoodWatch score 78

Music

Anuraag
Anuraag (1972)

Original Music Composer

Zindagi Zindagi
Zindagi Zindagi (1972)

Music

Gambler
Gambler (1971)
GoodWatch score 63

Original Music Composer

Sharmeelee
Sharmeelee (1971)
GoodWatch score 67

Music

Tere Mere Sapne
Tere Mere Sapne (1971)
GoodWatch score 65

Music

Ishq Par Zor Nahin
Ishq Par Zor Nahin (1970)

Original Music Composer

Prem Pujari
Prem Pujari (1970)
GoodWatch score 66

Music

1960s

13 titles ยท average score 73
Aradhana
Aradhana (1969)
GoodWatch score 75

Original Music Composer

Jewel Thief
Jewel Thief (1967)
GoodWatch score 77

Original Music Composer

Guide
Guide (1965)
GoodWatch score 81

Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

Teen Devian
Teen Devian (1965)
GoodWatch score 75

Original Music Composer

The Guide
The Guide (1965)

Music Director

Benazir
Benazir (1964)

Original Music Composer

Bandini
Bandini (1963)
GoodWatch score 69

Original Music Composer

Tere Ghar Ke Samne
Tere Ghar Ke Samne (1963)
GoodWatch score 64

Original Music Composer

Naughty Boy
Naughty Boy (1962)
GoodWatch score 77

Original Music Composer

Baat Ek Raat Ki
Baat Ek Raat Ki (1962)

Music

Kala Bazar
Kala Bazar (1960)
GoodWatch score 66

Original Music Composer

Bombai Ka Babu
Bombai Ka Babu (1960)
GoodWatch score 71

Music Director

1950s

23 titles ยท average score 71
Kaagaz Ke Phool
Kaagaz Ke Phool (1959)
GoodWatch score 80

Original Music Composer

Sujata
Sujata (1959)
GoodWatch score 79

Original Music Composer

Sitaron Se Aage
Sitaron Se Aage (1958)

Music, Original Music Composer

Pyaasa
Pyaasa (1957)
GoodWatch score 91

Original Music Composer

Nau Do Gyarah
Nau Do Gyarah (1957)
GoodWatch score 73

Original Music Composer

Paying Guest
Paying Guest (1957)
GoodWatch score 61

Music Director

Devdas
Devdas (1955)
GoodWatch score 68

Original Music Composer

Taxi Driver
Taxi Driver (1954)
GoodWatch score 60

Original Music Composer

Shahenshah
Shahenshah (1953)

Original Music Composer

Jaal
Jaal (1952)

Original Music Composer

Baazi
Baazi (1951)
GoodWatch score 65

Original Music Composer

Sazaa
Sazaa (1951)

Original Music Composer

1940s

4 titles
Vidya
Vidya (1948)

Music Director

Chittor Vijay
Chittor Vijay (1947)

Music

Eight Days
Eight Days (1946)

Music

Pratikar
Pratikar (1944)

Music Director