Direction: Gurinder Chadha

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Gurinder Chadha. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Paris, je t'aime

2006 · Movie · 119 min. · France

Direction Olivier Assayas · Frédéric Auburtin · Gérard Depardieu · Gurinder Chadha

Cast Natalie Portman · Fanny Ardant · Elijah Wood · Nick Nolte

Synopsis Paris, je t'aime (2006) presents a unique and enchanting portrait of the City of Lights, where love is omnipresent in its bustling cafés, iconic landmarks, and even the underground Metro. This cinematic journey invites viewers to experience Paris through the...

6.8

20K votes

6.8

20K votes

Blinded by the Light

2019 · Movie · 118 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Gurinder Chadha

Cast Viveik Kalra · Hayley Atwell · Rob Brydon · Kulvinder Ghir

Synopsis Blinded by the Light (2019) is a heartwarming tale set in the grimy, economically depressed landscape of Thatcher's Britain in 1987. The story revolves around a young man who discovers the transformative power of music, specifically the songs of Bruce...

6.1

2K votes

6.1

2K votes

Viceroy's House

2017 · Movie · 106 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Gurinder Chadha

Cast Gillian Anderson · Michael Gambon · Hugh Bonneville · Simon Callow

Synopsis Viceroy's House (2017) unfolds in the pivotal year of 1947, as Lord Mountbatten takes on the crucial role of the final Viceroy, tasked with the monumental responsibility of transferring India's governance back to its citizens. The narrative is set within...

5.9

829 votes

5.9

829 votes

Bend It Like Beckham

2002 · Movie · 110 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Gurinder Chadha

Cast Parminder Nagra · Keira Knightley · Jonathan Rhys Meyers · Anupam Kher

Synopsis Bend It Like Beckham (2002) follows the journey of an 18-year-old girl named Jess Bharma, residing in west London, who harbors a deep passion for football, inspired by her idol, David Beckham. However, her Punjabi Sikh parents have different aspirations...

5.6

20K votes

5.6

20K votes

Homemade (TV Series)

2020 · Series · 138 min. · Italy

Direction Ladj Ly · Paolo Sorrentino · Rachel Morrison · Pablo Larraín

Cast Kristen Stewart · Jaime Vadell · Mercedes Morán · Peter Sarsgaard

Synopsis Homemade (TV Series) (2020) is a TV miniseries consisting of 17 episodes, where filmmakers, confined to their homes due to the COVID-19 pandemic, crafted deeply personal and emotionally resonant stories. These narratives vividly capture the collective experience of life under...

5.6

186 votes

5.6

186 votes

Bride & Prejudice

2004 · Movie · 110 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Gurinder Chadha

Cast Aishwarya Rai · Martin Henderson · Daniel Gillies · Naveen Andrews

Synopsis Bride & Prejudice (2004) presents a vibrant Bollywood twist on Jane Austen's beloved tale, "Pride and Prejudice." The creative minds behind the global sensation "Bend It Like Beckham" bring a fresh and exhilarating adaptation to life. This unique retelling seamlessly...

5.4

2K votes

5.4

2K votes

Direction Gurinder Chadha

Cast Georgia Groome · Eleanor Tomlinson · Aaron Taylor-Johnson · Alan Davies

Synopsis Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging (2008) follows the life of a 14-year-old girl who chronicles her teenage experiences in her diary. The narrative delves into the highs and lows of her journey, with a particular focus on the lessons she...

5.4

706 votes

5.4

706 votes

Direction Gurinder Chadha

Cast Shabana Azmi · Goldy Notay · Sally Hawkins · Sendhil Ramamurthy

Synopsis It's a Wonderful Afterlife (2010) follows the story of an Indian mother, Mrs. Sethi (Shabana Azmi), whose fixation on finding a suitable husband for her daughter takes a dark and deadly turn. The narrative unfolds as Mrs. Sethi's relentless pursuit...

4.6

28 votes

4.6

28 votes

Bhaji on the Beach

1993 · Movie · 101 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Gurinder Chadha

Cast Kim Vithana · Jimmi Harkishin · Sarita Khajuria · Akbar Kurtha

Synopsis Bhaji on the Beach (1993) follows a diverse group of British women of Indian heritage who embark on a day trip from their Birmingham homes to the seaside town of Blackpool. The women, ranging from teenagers to seniors, start off...

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Direction Gurinder Chadha

Cast Tom Bateman · Kumiko Kaur Chadha Berges · Ronak Singh Chadha Berges · Bessie Carter

Synopsis Beecham House (TV Series) (2019) delves into the intricate lives of individuals residing in a grand Delhi mansion as the 19th century dawns. The series offers a vivid portrayal of the social dynamics, cultural shifts, and personal dramas that unfold...

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Not rated