Hema Malini Birthday: From Dillagi to Johny Mera Naam, 5 movies to watch on Dream Girl's special day

Bollywood’s beloved star Hema Malini established herself in the mainstream Hindi cinema with several blockbusters and unconventional roles in the glamour industry. Known as Dream Girl, Hema Malini delivered several hits during her long-acting career that spans over five decades. The evergreen actress-turned-politician will be turning 76 years old on October 16. Ahead of her special day, here are some of the popular films to watch on OTT platforms to celebrate the actress’s legacy over the decades. Notably, fans can also watch these movies through OTTplay Premium.

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Dream Girl (ZEE5)

Hema Malini stars alongside Ashok Kumar, Dharmendra and Prem Chopra in this drama film. The plot follows a young woman (played by Hema Malini), who plays five different characters, namely, Sapna, Padma, Champabai, Dream girl, and Rajkumari, to steal money to help orphans. The title track sung by Kishore Kumar is still a classic song etched in the memory of Hema Malini’s fans.

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Dillagi (Sony LIV)

Basu Chatterjee’s romantic comedy is based on the Bengali novel by Bimal Kar. Essaying the character of a strict chemistry teacher at a college, Hema Malini features opposite her real-life husband Dharmendra. The plot follows the unconventional romance between the rigid Phoolrenu and the newly appointed Sanskrit professor (played by Dharmendra).

Paraya Dhan (ShemarooMe)

This thriller musical drama film revolves around a young daughter and her father as their lives take a dramatic turn when a prison escapee and a notorious thief, Hiralal seeks shelter in Govindram's house and threatens to expose the dark side of the patriarch. Balraj Sahni, Rakesh Roshan, and Hema Malini headline the film.

Naseeb (ZEE5)

Manmohan Desai’s masala entertainer is anchored by a star-studded ensemble with Amitabh Bachchan, Shatrughan Sinha, Rishi Kapoor, Hema Malini, Reena Roy, and Kim in lead roles. The plot revolves around a twisted fate, power struggle, greed, a love triangle, and friendship betrayal. Hema Malini plays the role of a singer called Miss Asha.

Johny Mera Naam (ZEE5)

Helmed by Vijay Anand, this gripping crime action film features Dev Anand and Pran in the lead roles alongside Hema Malini, Jeevan and others in prominent roles. The plot revolves around two long-lost brothers as their fates get intertwined for an unexpected reunion.

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