Shabana Azmi
Indian actress (1950–)
Shabana Azmi is an Indian actress of film, television and theatre. Her career in the Hindi film industry has spanned over 160 films, mostly within independent and neorealist parallel cinema, though her work extended to mainstream films as well as a number of international projects. One of India's most acclaimed actresses, Azmi is known for her portrayals of distinctive, often unconventional female characters across several genres. She has won a record of five National Film Awards for Best Actress, in addition to five Filmfare Awards and several international accolades. The Government of India honoured her with the Padma Shri in 1998 and the Padma Bhushan in 2012.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 15 films (1974–1996) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 5 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Ishk Ishk Ishk | Dev Anand | ||||
| 1975 | Nishant | Shyam Benegal | ||||
| 1976 | Fakira | C.P. Dixit | ||||
| 1977 | Amar Akbar Anthony | Manmohan Desai | 174 min | Color | ||
| 1977 | Parvarish | Manmohan Desai | ||||
| 1977 | Shatranj Ke Khiladi | Satyajit Ray | ||||
| 1977 | Swami | Basu Chatterjee | ||||
| 1979 | Lahu Ke Do Rang | Mahesh Bhatt | ||||
| 1980 | Thodisi Bewafaii | Esmayeel Shroff | ||||
| 1996 | Fire | Zeitgeist Films/Trial by Fire Films | 108 mi | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1996 | Fire | Deepa Mehta | 12:00 | Color | ||
| 1996 | Fire ▶ | Deepa Mehta | 104 min | Color | ||
| 1996 | Fire | Deepa Mehta | 104 min | Color | ||
| 1996 | Fire | Deepa Mehta | 104 min | Color | ||
| 1996 | Fire | Deepa Mehta | 104 min | Color |