Na Johar nor Bhansali .. Ram Gopal Varma is the most flop director, who gave 26 disaster

Last updated:March 19, 2025, 17:52 IST

Ram Gopal Varma gave 26 flop films, but became a legend director from hit films like Shiva, Rangeela and Satya. His clot classical films made him a famous director.

This is the story of a director who has given 26 flops and called the most unsuccessful director of the industry. But then made such films that he got frozen all over the world and today he is known as a legend director. He has worked with Amitabh Bachchan to Bollywood Khan and big stars. Let us tell about this director.

By the way, there were many directors like Rishikesh Mukherjee, Rajkumar Hirani and Yash Chopra whose success rate has been 100 percent. But on the other hand there are also actors and directors who have seen ups and downs. There will also be some who have given most flops. One such name is Ram Gopal Varma. Who also saw the era of very unsuccessful films in his career and then became known as a legend director on the strength of his hard work.

What is hit flop figure
Ram Gopal Varma also has a record of giving most flop films. She made many films in Bollywood and she fell on her face. His career is 35 years long. He made 36 Bollywood films and a dozen Telugu and Tamil. But out of these 39 films, 26 films proved to be badly disaster at a flop or box office.

Only three films were hits in career
His last three release films did not even touch a mark of ₹ 1 crore at the box office. Out of the remaining 10 films, six have been earning an average or less or have got the status of semi-hit with great difficulty. In this way, by calculating all the films, it is found that only three films in Ram Gopal Varma’s career have been a clinry hit at the box office.

Three hits, which are most discussed
Despite all this, the 90s was of Ram Gopal Varma. When he gave three hit films Shiva, Rangeela and Satya. Satya was the last hit of Ram Gopal Varma’s career in which Urmila Matondkar and Manoj Bajpayee were seen.

Strong flop
Let us now talk about the fate at the box office of Ram Gopal Varma. When he had to face back to back flop films. In the 90s, Ram Gopal Varma gave a hit one after the other. Then by coming to 2000, some of his films have come such that it was very well liked but could not be a hit. Like films like company, Jungle and Sarkar, such as the tag of flopped, survived the tag of the year 2005, the girl Dragon Girl and Danger Dangers denied everyone and even said soft porn. Both of them barely earned around 2 lakhs. No film could cross 1 crore since 2017. In this way, he flopped about 26 films.

Still the king is successful
Interestingly, Ram Gopal Varma gave the most flop films, despite this his image is known as famous director. But Ram Gopal Varma’s work is beyond box office numbers. He is known for his clot classical films. Celebs like Manoj Bajpayee, Anurag Kashyap and Urmila Matondkar are the discovery of Ram Gopal Varma. Directors like Ram Gopal Varma can show the courage to make an experimental film like Nishabd and Darna Hai which people have appreciated a lot.