Cast: Nandita Das
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Nandita Das. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 19
Direction Deepa Mehta
Cast Aamir Khan · Maia Sethna · Nandita Das · Kulbhushan Kharbanda
Synopsis The movie opens in Lahore of 1947 before India and Pakistan became independent. It is a cosmopolitan city, depicted by the coterie of working class friends who are from different religions. The rest of the movie chronicles the fate of...
7.3
434 votes
7.3
434 votes
Direction Deepa Mehta
Cast Shabana Azmi · Kulbhushan Kharbanda · Nandita Das · Ranjit Chowdhry
Synopsis In New Delhi, Sita, a beautiful and intelligent young woman embarks on an arranged, loveless marriage to a faithless husband, Jatin. The extended family, owners of a video store, live together according to custom. Family tensions escalate. Radha, Sita's sister-in-law,...
7.1
1K votes
7.1
1K votes
Before the Rains
2007 · Movie · 98 min. · India
Direction Santosh Sivan
Cast Linus Roache · Rahul Bose · Nandita Das · Jennifer Ehle
Synopsis A English spice baron settles in South India during the waning years of the Raj.
5.8
82 votes
5.8
82 votes
Traces of Sandalwood
2014 · Movie · 95 min. · Spain
Direction María Ripoll
Cast Nandita Das · Aina Clotet · Naby Dakhli · Rosa Novell
Synopsis Pain is universal. But so is hope. A story of hope and love across Mumbai and Barcelona; from India to the Mediterranean and all the way back.
5.8
1K votes
5.8
1K votes
Provoked: A True Story
2006 · Movie · 113 min. · India
Direction Jag Mundhra
Cast Aishwarya Rai · Miranda Richardson · Naveen Andrews · Nandita Das
Synopsis Provoked is the true story of Kiranjit Ahluwalia, a Punjabi woman who moved to London after her marriage with Deepak Ahluwalia. Her husband seemed caring at first but then began to beat her up. He started drinking a lot and...
5.8
389 votes
5.8
389 votes
Ziddi Girls
2025 · Series · India
Direction Shonali Bose · Vasant Nath · Neha Sharma
Cast Shivangi Vyas · Gaurangi Vyas · Niharika Kundu · Deeya Damini
Synopsis Five self-absorbed Gen Z freshers enter Matilda House College, bonding over a year of turmoil, romance, and personal growth as they fiercely defend their school against external threats.
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Biswaprakash
1999 · Movie · 148 min. · India
Direction Susant Misra
Cast Binyaka · Anu Choudhury · Carman Cordwell · Nandita Das
Synopsis On his journey to self realization, Biswaparakash faces a changing value system in a new consumerist culture and that conflict with his beliefs, values and traditions.
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Reflection
2001 · Movie · 184 min. · India
Direction Rakesh Omprakash Mehra
Cast Amitabh Bachchan · Raveena Tandon · Manoj Bajpayee · Nandita Das
Synopsis Aks is the story of a hunter and his prey. A cop and a killer. Aks is the story of Manu Verma and Raghuvan. The story begins in the heart of Budapest. The Indian Defence minister is on a routine...
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Direction Prakash Mehra
Cast Shreeram Lagoo · Zeenat Aman · Amitabh Bachchan · Ranjeet
Synopsis Left in the care of an alcoholic Gangu Ganpat (Shreeram Lagoo), young Heera, who named himself after a stray dog, wrestles with life in his young age. Years later, now a young man (Amitabh Bachchan), he works for Mahendar Singh...
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This, my land
2002 · Movie · 107 min. · India
Direction Mrinal Sen
Cast Nandita Das · Koushik Sen · Saswata Chatterjee · Bibhas Chakraborty
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Direction Devashish Makhija
Cast Raju Singh · Priyanka Bose · Vipin Sharma · Nandita Das
Synopsis Little tribal boy runs off on a long journey to the big city to watch the Ramayana that his friends saw but he missed, unaware that his little village is being forced to give up its land for bauxite mining.
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Ramchand Pakistani
2009 · Movie · 100 min. · Pakistan
Direction Mehreen Jabbar
Cast Shahood Alvi · Nandita Das · Rashid Farooqi · Nouman Ijaz
Synopsis A 7 year old Pakistani boy and his father belonging to the untouchable Hindu caste accidentally cross the border and spend years in an Indian jail while the mother on the other side doesn't know what has happened to them.
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Fleeting Beauty (S)
2004 · Movie · 10 min. · New Zealand
Direction Virginia Pitts
Cast Nandita Das · William Wallace
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Direction Onir
Cast Juhi Chawla · Manisha Koirala · Rahul Bose · Nandita Das
Synopsis This film is composed by four short stories about four different issues and based in real cases: " Iam Magha, about the plight of Kashmiri Pandits, " Abhimanyu", about the chil abuse, " Omar", about the gay rights and "...
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Virata Parvam
2022 · Movie · 151 min. · India
Direction Venu Udugula
Cast Chakrapani Ananda · Bhenarjee · Sai Chand · Jay Chandra
Synopsis Virata Parvam is a romantic action thriller based on the naxalite insurgency that sprung up in Andhra Pradesh during the last decade of 20th century.
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Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa
1998 · Movie · 186 min. · India
Direction Govind Nihalani
Cast Jaya Bhaduri · Anupam Kher · Seema Biswas · Joy Sengupta
Synopsis Dibyanath Chatterji, his bank-employed wife, Sujata, and only child, a son, Brati, live a middle-class existence in Calcutta, West Bengal, India, circa early 1970s. Sujata is a quiet, devout Hindu, religious, and compassionate woman, and Brati has finished his school...
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Four women
2007 · Movie · 105 min. · India
Direction Adoor Gopalakrishnan
Cast Padmapriya · Geethu Mohandas · Manju Pillai · Nandita Das
Synopsis A drama centered around four women at Kuttanad in Kerala's Alappuzha district.
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A Peck on the Cheek
2002 · Movie · 123 min. · India
Direction Mani Ratnam
Cast Madhavan · Simran · Prakash Raj · Nandita Das
Synopsis Amudha (Keerthana) is an eight-year-old girl who learns from her adopted family that her real mother and father were separated by a war.
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Direction Nagesh Kukunoor
Cast Rohan Dey · Jayant Kripalani · Nandita Das · Ulrika Krishnamurti
Synopsis The movie chronicles the arrival of a (Hindu) student to a strict all-boys Christian boarding school in India and his assimilation into the school. The change is quite dramatic to the protagonist and there are a lot of events that...
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