Shabana Azmi

Q: Has Shabana Azmi won any major awards?

Yes, she has won several prestigious awards, including the National Film Award and Filmfare Awards, showcasing her talent and contribution to Indian cinema.

Q: What was Shabana Azmi's first film?

Shabana Azmi made her film debut in 1974 with the movie 'Ankur', which established her as a talented actress in Indian cinema.

Q: Which films are considered Shabana Azmi's most successful?

Some of her most successful films include 'Arth', 'Masoom', and 'Godmother', each contributing to her reputation as a leading actress.

Q: What is known about Shabana Azmi's personal life?

Shabana Azmi is married to poet and screenwriter Javed Akhtar, and they have been together since 1984. She has one son, Farhan Akhtar, who is also a prominent filmmaker.

Q: What is Shabana Azmi's estimated net worth?

Shabana Azmi's estimated net worth is around 10 million USD, reflecting her successful career in film and television.

Q: What are some notable milestones in Shabana Azmi's filmography?

Shabana Azmi's filmography includes significant milestones such as winning the National Film Award for Best Actress multiple times and her roles in critically acclaimed films across various genres.

Q: Is Shabana Azmi involved in social activism?

Yes, Shabana Azmi is a prominent social activist, advocating for various social issues, including women's rights and education, often using her platform to raise awareness.

Known for

Halo (2022–)

IMDb 7.2 / 10

2022– / Action, Adventure / N/A

Depicting an epic 26th-century conflict between humanity and an alien threat known as the Covenant, the series weaves deeply drawn personal stories with action,...

What’s Love Got to Do with It? (2023)

IMDb 6.3 / 10

2023 / 109mins

Two childhood friends now in their thirties must decide whether to follow their heads or their hearts once the man decides to follow his...

Name

Shabana Azmi

Height

5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)

Born

18 September 1950, Hyderabad, India

Spouses

Javed Akhtar (1984–present)

Children

1, Farhan Akhtar

Parents

Kader Azmi, Shaukat Azmi

Estimated Net Worth

10 million USD

Year	Title	Character	Rating
2026	Movie Awarapan 2	Nafisa	Not rated
2026	Movie Batwara 1947	Mai	Not rated
2025	TV Dabba Cartel When an investigation into a pharma company hits close to home, five women launch a tiffin service with a secret...	Sheila	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2025	Movie Bun Tikki Sanu is a child learning to navigate the challenges of identity and belonging as he struggles to fit into society's...	Unknown character	Not rated
2025	Movie Parama: A Journey with Aparna Sen Documentary on Aparna Sen's life.	Unknown character	Not rated
2024	TV Angry Young Men Angry Young Men is the story of Salim-Javed, legendary screenwriters of 1970s Hindi cinema. Together, they created the archetype of...	Self	TMDB 8.3 / 10
2023	Movie Ghoomer Anina, a young woman batting prodigy, loses her right hand in an unfortunate accident on the eve of her international...	Anina's Grandmother	TMDB 8.3 / 10
2023	Movie Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani Gym-freak brat Rocky falls in love with Rani, who comes from a well-educated Bengali family. Being from polar opposite worlds,...	Jamini Chatterji	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2023	Movie Good Morning Sunshine	Unknown character	Not rated
2023	Movie What's Love Got to Do with It? Two childhood friends now in their thirties must decide whether to follow their heads or their hearts once the man...	Aisha Khan	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2022	Movie The Master: Shyam Benegal A personal portrait of director Shyam Benegal, made by his collaborator, Khalid Mohammed	Herself	TMDB 4.0 / 10
2022	TV Halo Depicting an epic 26th-century conflict between humanity and an alien threat known as the Covenant, the series weaves deeply drawn...	Margaret Parangosky	TMDB 8.2 / 10
2021	TV The Empire The story of a king battling against enemies, fate, family, death and even himself, in search of his kingdom.	Aisan Daulat Begum	TMDB 5.6 / 10
2021	Movie Sheer Qorma A story of belonging and acceptance, identity and family told through courageous, queer women choose to embrace love that exists...	Ammi	Not rated
2020	Movie Kaali Khuhi When a restless spirit curses a Punjab village that has a history of female infanticide, the town's fate lies in...	Satya Maasi	TMDB 4.6 / 10
2020	Movie Letter From Your Far-Off Country Drawing upon a rich repository of images—from digital renderings of Kashmir’s mountains to the textured materiality of 16mm hand-processing and...	Self (archive footage)	Not rated
2018	Movie Aunty Ji 'AuntyJi' is a sweet slice of life tale that follows an important day in the lives of Parveen (Shabana Azmi)...	Parvin	Not rated
2018	TV Next of Kin Whip-smart general practitioner Dr. Mona Harcourt lives in London with her political lobbyist husband Guy and her family. When a...	Mrs. Shirani	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2018	Movie Kaifinama Kaifinama looks at the life and art of the Urdu Progressive poet Kaifi Azmi. Kaifi Azmi was both a poet...	Unknown character	Not rated
2017	Movie The Black Prince The Black Prince follows the story of the last Sikh Maharaja — the son of the powerful ruler Ranjit Singh...	Rani Jindan	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2017	Movie The Wishing Tree 'The Wishing Tree' is a magical, inspirational and an extremely entertaining story of five children in a hill-station somewhere in...	The Gypsy Woman	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2017	Movie Sonata Three single women, a professor, a banker, and a journalist, who are best friends, share their happy and joyous moments...	Dolon	Not rated
2017	Movie Signature Move A secret new romance with Alma forces Zaynab to confront her complicated relationship with her recently widowed mother. In this...	Parveen	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2016	Movie Neerja Neerja is a portrayal on the life of the courageous Neerja Bhanot, who sacrificed her life while protecting the lives...	Rama Bhanot	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2016	Movie Chalk N Duster Chalk n Duster is an emotional journey of two teachers Vidya ( Shabana Azmi) & Jyoti ( Juhi Chawla) ,...	Vidya Sawant	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2015	TV Capital Set on a single street in South London, Capital is a portrait of a road transformed by soaring property prices:...	Mrs. Kamal	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2015	Movie Jazbaa After her daughter is kidnapped, a lawyer is forced to defend a criminal in exchange for her daughter's freedom.	Unknown character	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2015	Movie Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema Indian cinema has the largest audience of any art form on the planet. With a population of over a billion,...	Self	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2014	Movie A Decent Arrangement This is the story of an American- Indian who travels to India for an arranged marriage. After he meets an...	Preeti	TMDB 4.7 / 10
2013	Movie The Reluctant Fundamentalist In New York, a Pakistani native finds that his American Dream has collapsed in the wake of the 9/11 terrorist...	Ammi	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2013	Movie Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola Harry is an industrialist who loves his daughter Bijlee, and the bond they share with Harry's man friday, Matru. Bijlee's...	Chaudhari Devi	TMDB 5.6 / 10
2012	Movie Midnight's Children The story of a pair of children born within moments of India gaining independence from England, growing up in the...	Naseem	TMDB 5.4 / 10
2012	Movie Celluloid Man Indian documentary about Indian film history and P. K. Nair, the founder of the National Film Archive of India and...	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2011	Movie Love Breakups Zindagi A couple and many of their friends experience changes and challenges in their respective lives after attending a wedding.	Naina's Mother	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2010	Movie It's a Wonderful Afterlife Indian mother Mrs Sethi's obsession with marrying off her daughter turns murderous. With jokes that routinely miss the mark and...	Mrs. Sethi	TMDB 4.8 / 10
2009	Movie Luck by Chance Not wanting the same fate as befell her sisters, Sona Mishra re-locates to Mumbai to try to make a living...	Self	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2008	Movie Sorry Bhai Scientist Siddharth(Sharman Joshi) is given "Ma Kasam" by elder brother Harsh(Sanjay Suri) to bring her along for his wedding with...	Gayatri	TMDB 4.9 / 10
2007	Movie Dus Kahaniyaan An anthology of ten short films dealing with diverse subjects such as infidelity, companionship, lust and a spectrum of human...	Unknown character	TMDB 4.3 / 10
2007	Movie Om Shanti Om Reincarnated 30 years after being killed in a suspicious on-set fire, a small-time actor is determined to punish the person...	Self	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2007	Movie Positive Years ago, when Abhijit was a boy, he learned his father was involved in extramarital relationships. He kept it secret...	Unknown character	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2007	Movie Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd. Six newly-married, diverse, honeymooning couples face marital bliss and discord, finding out more about themselves, their significant others and life...	Naheed	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2007	Movie Loins of Punjab Presents A ruthless philantrophist. A bhangra rapper. An over-protected prodigy. A reckless actress. A lovelorn businessman. An entrepreneurial yogi. And a...	Rrita Kapoor	TMDB 5.4 / 10
2006	Movie Umrao Jaan Bollywood film about the famous courtesan of the title. Aishwarya Rai stars in the lead role. The film is directed...	Khanum Jaan	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2006	Movie Banglatown Banquet Middle-aged Muslim Bangladeshi women struggling for their freedom as they leave the familiarity of their Bangladeshi community and set out...	Sofia	Not rated
2006	Movie 15 Park Avenue An exploration of the impact of schizophrenia on a young woman and her family in today's Calcutta.	Prof. Anjali "Anu" Mathur	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2004	TV Koffee with Karan Koffee with Karan is an Indian talk show hosted by filmmaker and television personality Karan Johar and produced by Dharmatic...	Self	TMDB 5.9 / 10
2004	Movie Morning Raga Morning Raga is about the meeting of worlds. It is a story that brings the modern and traditional together, unites...	Swarnalata	TMDB 9.3 / 10
2004	TV Indian Idol The Indian version of the Pop Idol format.	Self	TMDB 5.7 / 10
2003	Movie Tehzeeb Tehzeeb (Hindi: तह्ज़ीब, Urdu: تہزیب, English: Etiquette) is a 2003 Indian Bollywood film directed by Khalid Mohammed. It premiered on...	Rukhsana Jamal	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2002	Movie Makdee One half of an identical set of twins, the mischievous Chunni is known in her hometown for the pranks she...	Makdee	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2002	Movie Devi Ahilya Bai Ahilyabai was born on May 31, 1725 in the village of Chaundi, in the present-day Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra. Her...	Unknown character	Not rated
2001	Movie Meghla Akash	Unknown character	Not rated
2001	Movie Daughters of This Century This film is based on five shot stories of Rabindranath Tagore's Jibito O Mrito, Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay's Abhagir Swarga, Gour...	Kadambini	TMDB 9.0 / 10
2000	Movie Gaja Gamini A mysterious and beautiful woman, in her various incarnations, inspires artists throughout the ages.	Premchand's Nirmala	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2000	Movie Hari-Bhari The film revolves around the story of five women, belonging to different generations, each looking for emancipation and the right...	Ghazala	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1999	Movie Godmother When an imminent drought threatens to ruin their crop, Rambhi and her husband Veeru move from their village to the...	Rambhi	TMDB 7.8 / 10
1998	Movie Side Streets The lives of diverse characters in each of New York City's five boroughs overlap.	Mrs. Chandra Bipin Raj	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1998	Movie Bada Din It is Christmas Day in Calcutta and David Dawson is off to celebrate it with his sweetheart, Nandini Shom. The...	Unknown character	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1997	Movie Fire In a barren, arranged marriage to an amateur swami who seeks enlightenment through celibacy, Radha's life takes an irresistible turn...	Radha	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1997	Movie Mrityudand Ketki marries Vinay, who is exploited by hard-nosed businessman Tirpat. Ketki then organizes local women against Tirpat & Co. Her...	Chandravati	TMDB 5.3 / 10
1997	Movie Saaz Mansi, the elder sister, has to take up professional singing to support the family after her father's death. The film...	Bansidhar (Bansi) Vrundavan	TMDB 4.5 / 10
1994	Movie In Custody Ismail Merchant's feature directorial debut addresses a subject close to his heart: the expressive Urdu language of Northern India, in...	Imtiaz Begum	TMDB 5.0 / 10
1993	Movie Son of the Pink Panther The illegitimate son of Inspector Clouseau is on the case of the kidnapped Princess Yasmin.	Queen	TMDB 4.6 / 10
1993	Movie The Kite Patang (English: The Kite) is a 1993 Indian Hindi drama film directed by Goutam Ghose, starring Shabana Azmi, Shafiq Syed,...	Jitni	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1992	Movie Immaculate Conception Alistair, a British representative for a wildlife conservation agency based in Karachi and his Jewish-American wife Hannah have been unsuccessful...	Samira	TMDB 5.4 / 10
1992	Movie City of Joy Max Lowe is a Houston surgeon who has grown weary of the bureaucracy of American medicine. When he loses a...	Kamla H. Pal	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1991	Movie Jhoothi Shaan Ranimaa, a one-time empress, refuses to believe that her home is no longer a palace, even though she and her...	Krishna	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1991	Movie Dharavi The film follows a scrappy taxi driver's fortunes as he tries to break out from the clutches of poverty, devising...	Kumud	TMDB 7.3 / 10
1991	Movie Fateh The Major, aided by three other military commandos, undertakes a mission to bring to justice an evil arms dealer and...	Unknown character	TMDB 5.0 / 10
1990	Movie Amba When Amba gets her son Rajendra arrested for sexually assaulting their servant's daughter, Rajendra's wife wreaks havoc into their lives...	Amba Bhanupratap Singh	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1990	Movie Death of a Doctor After years of painstaking research at the cost of his domestic affairs, Dr. Dipankar Roy is working on a vaccine...	Seema	TMDB 6.2 / 10
1990	Movie Disha Two peasants are ill-prepared for life in the big city after moving from their tiny village to Bombay.	Unknown character	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1989	Movie Main Azaad Hoon A newspaper reporter exploits an ordinary man for few rupees to pose as a man who is fighting against the...	Subhashini Saigal	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1989	Movie Sati Uma, a mute Brahmin girl, lives with her uncle's family as she is an orphan. Since Uma has a faulty...	Uma	TMDB 8.8 / 10
1989	Movie Ek Din Achanak Shasanka is a retired teacher who lives with his wife and two daughters. The family is thrown into an uproar...	Neeta Roy	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1989	Movie Oonch Neech Beech The film is based on an incredible true story about a village woman who gets lost at a railway station...	Tulsi	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1989	Movie Picnic A TV film by Aparna Sen.	Unknown character	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1989	Movie Rakhwala A little girl comes from her village to Bombay to find her father. She meets Vikram a kind hearted person...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1988	Movie The Bengali Night Allan is an engineer working in 1930s Calcutta. He is invited to stay with the family of his boss, Narendra...	Indira Sen	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1988	Movie Madame Sousatzka In London, eccentric piano instructor Madame Sousatzka takes on a new prize protégé, Manek, a teenage Bengali immigrant who displays...	Sushila Sen	TMDB 6.9 / 10
1988	Movie Pestonjee An intimate look into the Parsi community in post-independance Bombay. Aloof bachelor Pirojshah's close friend marries a naive pianist who...	Jeroo	TMDB 4.9 / 10
1988	Movie Mardon Wali Baat Dacoit Sunder Singh kills a brave police officer, Shefali's husband. To avenge his death, Shefali secretly hires two mercenaries.	Unknown character	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1988	TV The Discovery of India Bharat Ek Khoj is a 53-episode Indian historical drama based on the book The Discovery of India by Jawaharlal Nehru,...	Rangamma	TMDB 9.4 / 10
1988	Movie Libaas The film is about married couples of urban India having extramarital relations and adultery. Based on Gulzar's own story "Seema",...	Seema	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1987	Movie Susman A story about the "Ikat" handloom weavers of Pochampally through the master weaver Ramulu and his family struggle in time...	Unknown character	TMDB 8.5 / 10
1986	Movie Ek Pal A young woman, ignored by her husband, decides to spend time with the young man who had previously wooed her.	Priyam	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1986	Movie Nasihat Taking advantage of the dispute between Ratanlal and his daughter, his employee, Mohanlal, takes over the business. Subsequently, he ends...	Sunita	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1986	Movie Genesis This is a simple, straightforward tale about the rise and fall of human civilization that focuses solely on four characters:...	The woman	TMDB 6.5 / 10
1986	Movie Anjuman A young woman leads impoverished chikan embroidery workers in Lucknow in a strike against the greedy wholesalers who exploit them.	Anjuman	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1986	Movie Khamosh A young actress is found to have committed suicide at the filming location. Things take a different turn when further...	Shabana Azmi	TMDB 7.4 / 10
1986	Movie Shart The city is rocked by a series of brutal murders. All the victims are women of lose character or prostitutes,...	Kiran Dutt	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1986	Movie Samay Ki Dhaara Outspokenly devoted to her principles, Madhavi finds her relationship with her husband, Ajay, an ambitious engineer, crumbling. What continues to...	Madhvi A. Verma	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1984	Movie Bhavna Bhavna is a story of a less privileged women. A lady who was living all alone in the city met...	Bhavna Saxena	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1984	Movie Gangvaa Gangvaa embarks on a quest for revenge against a crooked landlord after he orders the death of his father for...	Jamuna	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1984	Movie Paar When a Dalit wins the elections for mayor in his small village in northeastern India, deadly rioting forces an impoverished...	Rama	TMDB 6.5 / 10
1984	Movie Kamla An ambitious journalist buys a girl from a village in rural India to expose the existence of flesh trade and...	Sarita Jadhav	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1984	Movie The Ruins Subhash is a photographer from the city, who has come to take pictures of some old temples and ruins in...	Jamini	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1984	Movie Lorie A woman, depressed that she is unable to bear children, abducts a child, and wants to keep him for her...	Geeta Malhotra	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1984	Movie Hum Rahe Na Hum Brij Mohan is married to the beautiful Kalyani, but is unhappy in his marriage: he doubts the sincerity of his...	Mohini P. Sahani	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1984	Movie Yaadon Ki Zanjeer Two brothers separated at youth grow up on different sides of the law - one as a cop, the other...	Manju	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1983	Movie Doosri Dulhan Renu and her husband, Anil, are devastated when she cannot bear children after a miscarriage. But soon, he visits a...	Chanda	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1983	Movie Sweekar Kiya Maine Gopika Sharma lives a middle-classed lifestyle along with her widowed mother in Bangalore. She expresses a desire to sing and...	Gopika Sharma / Gopika K. Shukla	TMDB 5.9 / 10
1983	Movie Avtaar Avtaar Krishen lives a poor lifestyle with his wife, Radha, and two sons, Ramesh and Chander. He works in a...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.7 / 10
1983	Movie Mandi The denizens of a brothel deal with internal drama, as well as pressure from greedy land developers and an anti-sex...	Rukmini Bai	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1983	Movie Masoom A loving husband and father's joyful family life is rocked to its core upon the discovery that he has a...	Indu D. Malhotra	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1982	Movie Raaste Pyar Ke A love triangle, the film is a remake of the Telugu blockbuster movie Dasara Bullodu (1971), made by the same...	Shyama	TMDB 5.0 / 10
1982	Movie Anokha Bandhan Anu raises her young brother-in-law like a son after the death of her mother-in-law. But with her own son in...	Annapurna (Anu)	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1982	Movie Arth The semi-autobiographical film was written by Mahesh Bhatt about his extramarital relationship with actress Parveen Babi.	Pooja	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1982	Movie Yeh Nazdeekiyan Sunil Verma is the head of an advertising agency, and lives with a middle-class life with his wife, Shobna. Although...	Shobna	TMDB 8.8 / 10
1982	Movie Ashanti A police officer is framed for a bank robbery and arrested and sent to prison. His mother hears this and...	Kamini	TMDB 8.4 / 10
1982	Movie Namkeen A folk theatre dancer lives with her three daughters in a remote village. Their lives change when a truck driver...	Unknown character	TMDB 8.3 / 10
1982	Movie Suraag A thriller about a missing Indian bride set in America starring Sanjeev Kumar	Unknown character	TMDB 8.5 / 10
1982	Movie Log Kya Kahenge Roma is forced into an arranged marriage with a widower. Coming to detest her husband, his son, and the life...	Roma	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1981	Movie Shama Widower Nawab Yusuf Khan lives a wealthy lifestyle in Sultanpur, British India, along with his school-going son, Shahnawaz, and a...	Unknown character	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1981	Movie Ek Hi Bhool Sadhana (Rekha) and Ramkumar (Jeetendra) are a married couple. Their marriage gets into troubled waters when Sadhana starts to suspect...	Meenakshi	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1981	Movie Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyoon Aata Hai 'Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyun Ata Hai' revolves around the Pintos and the people connected to them. There's Albert who's...	Stella	TMDB 5.3 / 10
1981	Movie Sameera Sameera's husband Prashant, is a civil engineer dedicated to his job. He goes to work on the site of a...	Unknown character	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1980	Movie Jwalamukhi	Kiran	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1980	Movie Hum Paanch Tyrannical and wealthy Veer Pratap Singh, rules over a small town - ruthlessly. Whoever opposes him is crushed. He is...	Sundariya	TMDB 6.9 / 10
1980	Movie Ek Baar Kaho Ravi is a single eligible bachelor. He meets with Aarti, and both are attracted to each other. The problem is...	Aarti Mathur	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1980	Movie Apne Paraye Film about the trials facing a family whose patriarch has squandered money into a series of unwise ventures.	Sheila	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1980	Movie Yeh Kaisa Insaf? A woman's marriage is filled with upheaval and conflict, but she makes many compromises for the sake of her struggling...	Madhu R. Nath	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1980	Movie Thodisi Bewafaii Arvind Kumar Choudhary is widowed, respectable and wealthy businessman, who lives with his only son, Arun, in a palatial house....	Unknown character	TMDB 5.5 / 10
1980	Movie Sparsh An independent visually impaired man who runs a school for blind children deals with troubles and triumphs of his profession...	Kavita	TMDB 7.2 / 10
1979	Movie Lahu Ke Do Rang Inspector Raj Singh's father was killed by Shankar and his men for gold. Years later he locates them but also...	Roma	TMDB 4.9 / 10
1979	Movie Jeena Yahan Jeena Yahan is a 1979 Bollywood film, directed by Basu Chatterjee and produced by N.P. Ali under Jamu Pictures. The...	Lekha	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1979	Movie Kaifi Azmi This is a documentary on Kaifi Azmi, a famous Urdu poet. His work reflects his strong commitment to the weaker...	(Herself)	Not rated
1979	Movie Amar Deep Raja was adopted by a criminal don (Ashok Kumar) at a very young age. After the death of the don,...	Unknown character	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1978	Movie Junoon Set during the 1857 War of Independence, an obsessed Indian Nawab desires to wed a young Anglo-Indian woman, but the...	Firdaus (Javed's wife)	TMDB 5.7 / 10
1978	Movie Devata	Unknown character	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1978	Movie Atithee Navendhu Kumar lives a poor lifestyle with his handicapped father, Mohan, housewife mom, two unmarried sisters, Leela and Rajni, a...	Leela M. Kumar / Julie	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1978	Movie Khoon Ki Pukaar After the murder of his wife, and his son's kidnapping, Dr. Vidya Bhushan decides to devote the rest of his...	Unknown character	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1978	Movie Kissaa Kursee Kaa An evil politician, Gangaram, tries to get votes by using unfair means. However, Meera and Gopal, who introduced Gangaram to...	Janata	TMDB 8.3 / 10
1978	Movie Swarg Narak Our story has three married couples: One couple, who are happily married, are Tripathi (Sanjeev Kumar) and his wife Mary;...	Geeta	TMDB 3.7 / 10
1978	Movie Toote Khilone Film starring Shekhar Kapur, Shabana Azmi and Utpal Dutt.	Unknown character	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1977	Movie Parvarish A policeman adopts the son of a bandit. A misunderstanding leads the officer's own biological son to believe he is...	Shabu	TMDB 7.1 / 10
1977	Movie The Chess Players In the year 1856, Nawab Wajid Ali Shah is the King of Awadh, one of the last independent kingdoms of...	Khurshid	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1977	Movie Amar Akbar Anthony Three brothers, each raised in different religious households, reunite after many years in a chance encounter. They set out to...	Laxmi	TMDB 6.9 / 10
1977	Movie Hira Aur Patthar A young crusader struggles to free the poor peasants from the clutches of the corrupt trustees of their town. He...	Gauri	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1977	Movie Karm Retired Judge Shyamlal Kumar lives in a palatial home with his wife and only son, Arvind, who is now studying...	Neelam Kumar	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1977	Movie Khel Khilari Ka After watching his father, Masterji, getting killed; his sister, Laxmi, getting sexually assaulted by Sangram Singh, Dharamdas and Nandan, and...	Rachna	TMDB 6.5 / 10
1977	Movie Chor Sipahee A police inspector Shankar Kumar has been trying new ways to make the criminals change their ways. His experience with...	Priya	TMDB 8.5 / 10
1977	Movie Vishwasghaat Mahesh returns to India after a long time abroad, and makes the disillusioning discovery that his father makes his fortune...	Seema	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1977	Movie Jallian Wala Bagh The whole film is a story about Jallianwala Bagh massacre in Amritsar.	Unknown character	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1977	Movie Swami Saudamini is a pampered girl until she is forced to marry the widower Ghanshyam and move into his large household....	Saudamini	TMDB 4.0 / 10
1977	Movie Kanneshwara Rama Set in 1920s India, the story follows Kanneshwara Rama, a defiant peasant who becomes a legendary outlaw after confronting local...	Malli	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1977	Movie Adha Din Adhi Raat Gopal is constantly haunted by the tragedy that took place in his childhood. His youthful elder sister Sita and his...	Radha / Babli	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1976	Movie Shaque Shaque is a 1976 Bollywood drama film directed by Vikas Desai and Aruna Raje. The film stars Vinod Khanna.	Unknown character	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1976	Movie Fakira Vijay helps the poor and robs the rich, while Ajay is assigned the job to bring Vijay to justice. Thirsty...	Neeta / Geeta	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1976	Movie Kadambari The story revolves around the life of a kind-hearted and mature woman who falls in love with a shy man...	Chetna	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1975	Movie Nishant A man whose wife is abducted seeks to have the culprits prosecuted for their crime, but no one will help...	Sushila	TMDB 7.1 / 10
1974	Movie Ishk Ishk Ishk Dhun comes from a wealthy and talented family and desires to see the world on his own. He sets upon...	Pammy	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1974	Movie Parinay Idealistic Ram's one ambition is to do something for his village. Rekha rich and young girl comes into his life...	Rekha	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1974	Movie Ankur: The Seedling In a small Indian village, a destitute woman's barren, alcoholic husband absconds after stealing toddy. Alone to fend for herself,...	Laxmi	TMDB 6.2 / 10
1974	Movie Faslah Gautam is a man who loves a woman but is crushed when he sees her with someone else. In his...	Asha Premchand	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1973	Movie Munshi Ji Munshi ji, a lover of Urdu wants his daughter to marry a person who knows Urdu. His neighbour who arranges...	Unknown character	Not rated
1973	Movie Masoom Set in a quiet village, this poignant film follows a widowed mother and her young daughter who, despite their age...	Unknown character	Not rated
TBA	Movie Masoom: The Next Generation Sequel to Masoom	Unknown character	Not rated
TBA	Movie Benegal's New Cinema A documentary on the films of Shyam Benegal explores the time, ethos, and concerns of the New Cinema Movement in...	Unknown character	Not rated
TBA	Movie USA v Raj Dr. Raj Bothra faced 54 federal charges at age 79 before being cleared by a unanimous jury verdict in June...	Pammi Bothra	Not rated
TBA	Movie Imaginary Rain	Unknown character	Not rated

Year	Title	Role	Rating
1984	Movie Paar When a Dalit wins the elections for mayor in his small village in northeastern India, deadly rioting forces an impoverished...	Playback Singer Sound	TMDB 6.5 / 10

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