Actor Shabana Azmi

Ek Doctor Ki Maut

1990

After years of painstaking research at the cost of his domestic pleasure, Dr. Dipankar Roy discovers a vaccine for leprosy. The news is flashed over television and overnight, an insignificant junior doctor receives international r......

Makdee

2002

In a small North Indian village, Legend has it that a 100 years-old witch lives in an abandoned mansion on the village outskirts, and any person who goes inside is turned into an animal. In the same village a clever, naughty girl ......

Fateh

1991

Major Anand aided by 3 other military commandos, Karan, Salim & Ranvir undertakes a mission to bring to justice an arms dealer and drugs-smuggler, Munna. Things goes out of hand when Munna retaliates by shooting at Major Anand, wo......

Ek Baar Kaho

1980

Ravi Varma is a single eligible bachelor. He meets with Aarti Mathur, and both are attracted to each other. The problem is that Ravi is unable to express his love and attraction for Aarti, and Aarti unsure of Ravi's intentions, is......

Bada Din

1998

It is Christmas Day in Calcutta and David Dawson is off to celebrate it with his sweetheart, Nandini Shom. The meeting does not go well as Nandini wants him to start working so that they can get married and start a family, while D......

Suraag

1982

Prof Saxsena and Dr Gupta are friends living in Los Angeles USA. Dr Gupta decides to marry an indian girl, so they plan to visit Bombay, India, to select a suitor....

Shabana! Actor, Activist, Woman

2002

Jallian Wala Bagh

1977

The whole film is a story about Jallianwala Bagh massacre in Amritsar....

Lorie

1984

A woman, depressed that she in unable to bear children, abducts a child, and wants to keep him for her own. The child belongs to a large family consisting of 11 other children....

Kissaa Kursee Kaa

1978

The story of an evil politician....

Pyaassi Ankhen

1983

Fakira

1976

Vijay helps the poor and robs the rich, while Ajay is assigned the job to bring Vijay to justice. Thirsty for each other's blood, both men are unaware that they are brothers separated at a young age....

Kamla

1984

An ambitious journalist buys a girl from a village in rural India to expose the existence of flesh trade and embarrass the political elite....

Adharm

1992

Mr. Verma is the proud owner of a spacious bunglow named "Dharam Niwas". He is critical of his second son, Jaggan Verma (Kiran Kumar) due to his drinking habits, people of lose or no morals, and asks him to leave the house. Jaggan......

Aadha Din Aadhee Raat

1977

Kedar Miya, an ordinary Tangewala from the hutments lives by his faith and Idealism. With great efforts he makes "Gopal" the son of his old master, a Doctor, who is supposed to give life, not to take Life. Kedar Miya is happy when......

Hum Rahe Na Hum

1984

Hari-Bhari

2000

Ghazala (Shabana Azmi) has been married to Munirmiya (Srivallabh Vyas) for several years, and has given birth to a daughter, Salma (Rajeshwari Sachdev) Munir is unhappy that Ghazala has been unable to bear him any sons, and is for......

Espousal

1974

Idealistic Ram's one ambition is to do something for his village. Rekha rich and young girl comes into his life who in spite of warnings, marries Ram and come to the village. Fed up with idling away her time, Rekha, in a huff, moves ...

Yeh Kaisa Insaf?

1980

Hoping to impress his National Bank co-worker Sudha, Shankar recounts his story, right from his birth, as the lowly son of a servant in a once-wealthy Nagpur-based family consisting of Madhu, her brother, Sunder, and her widowed m......

Muqaddar Ka Badshaah

1990

Naresh is union leader, and is felicitated for bravery shown in stopping an out of control bus, full of children. Naresh continues to struggle for the worker's rights, and soon becomes a thorn on the side of his employer, Vikral S......

Shaque

1976

Vinod Joshi lives a middle-class existence with his wife, Meena, and a young son. He would like to improve upon his living conditions and ensure that his child enjoys life thoroughly. One day Vinod returns home in a bloodied state......

Kaamyaab

1984

A wealthy evil land owner (Amjad Khan) who likes to trick villagers into taking there lands by getting them to sign documents and making them pay interest after interest. He kills Jeetendra......

Yeh Nazdeekiyan

1982

Sunil Verma is the head of an advertising agency, and lives with a middle-class life with his wife, Shobna. Although Sunil gets to meet many beautiful women during the course of his employment, he has never really had an affair wi......

Samay Ki Dhaara

1986

Ambitious Delhi-based Design Engineer Ajay Verma weds traditional and conservative Madhvi, both live a middle-class lifestyle, until Ajay opens a business under his wife's name. Then both have differences, grow apart despite of gi......

Bagula Bhagat

1979

Godmother

1999

When an imminent drought threatens to ruin their crop, Rambhi and her husband Veeru move from their village to the city. Through threat, violence and blackmail, Veeru makes a career as a kind of mafia don in the corrupt political ......

Ek Pal

1986

An adultery drama in which a young woman, ignored by her husband, decides to spend time with the young man who had previously wooed her....

Avtaar

1983

Avtaar Krishen lives a poor lifestyle with his wife, Radha, and two sons, Ramesh and Chander. He works in a factory and toils hard so that his sons can get the necessary education, and live a better lifestyle. He gets injured and ......

Anokha Bandhan

1982

Shyamlal has a happy family with his wife Anu, and step-brother Ram. Anu take care of Ram as her own son. Anu's mother came to her house, who wants that Anu should hate Ram. This creates rift between Anu and Ram....

Log Kya Kahenge

1982

Gaja Gamini

2000

Gaja Gamini, the embodiment of the Indian spirit, inspires artists of all kinds, interacts with and influences the West, and exists through the ages....

Namkeen

1982

Namkeen revolves around Jugni, a folk theatre dancer who lives with her three daughters in a remote village, and how their lives change when a truck driver, begins living with them as a tenant....

Libaas

1988

The film is about married couples of urban India having extramarital relations and adultery. Based on Gulzar's own story "Seema", the film portrays the relationship between a theatre director, Sudhir, who neglects everything but h......

Aaj Kaa M.L.A. Ram Avtar

1984

Ram Avtar, a barber in a small village, comes from a poor family, widowed, but has his wife's sister, Sushma, looking after him and his kids. Ram Avtar cuts, shaves, and grooms all males in his village, including Minister Digvijay......

Karm

1977

Asha and Arvind are in love but are not allowed to marry by her astrologer father. They start living together and plan to start a family without getting married, but fate intervenes....

Mardon Wali Baat

1988

Dacoit Sunder Singh kills a brave police officer, Shefali's husband. To avenge his death, Shefali secretly hires two mercenaries....

Apne Paraye

1980

This is a story of two lawyer brothers, their half brother, their wives and children. Siddheshwari, wife of the eldest brother has left the operational details of the household to Sheela, wife of the half brother Chander. Chander ......

Vishwasghaat

1977

Mahesh has returned home from overseas to his home country, India, along with the girl he plans to marry, Seema. He is greeted at the airport by his dad's assistant, Mack, and subsequently by his dad. His dad and mom, Saroj welcom......

Hira Aur Patthar

1977

A young crusader struggles to free the poor peasants from the clutches of corrupt trustees of the town. He decides to take any measures to get justice....

Antarnaad

1991

The story of Antarnaad is based on the work of Pandurang Shastri which over the last 36 years is revolutionizing the Indian countryside by transforming the lives of people in a way that can only be termed as miraculous. Today it affe...

Ishk Ishk Ishk

1974

Dhun comes from a wealthy and talented family. His desire is to see the world on his own, and he sets upon this travel. He comes upon an Inn called Five Daughters, run by Pahar. He decides to stay there for awhile. He meets the daugh...

Swami

1977

After she enters into an arranged marriage, a spirited and intellectual young woman tries to adjust to life with a man who was not her choice....

Lahu Ke Do Rang

1979

Inspector Raj Singh's father was killed by Shankar and his men for gold. Years later he locates them but also finds that he has a step brother Suraj who works for Shankar now known as Devi Dayal....

Faslah

1974

A wealthy male attempts to make amends to an accident victim and his sister but ends up in a mental hospital....

Bhavna

1984

Bhavna is a story of a less privileged women. A lady who was living all alone in the city met a man named Ajay Kapoor in a garden, sketching. They became friends and later on friendship ......

Congregation

1986

Set in Lucknow, it deals with exploitation of women and problems of local "chikan" embroidery workers....

Melody

1997

Mansi and Bansi come to Mumbai after the death of their parents. All they have as a legacy is a love for music instilled in them by their father Vrindavan, and their divine voices. After their initial struggle, Mansi finds her way......

The Death Sentence: Mrityu Dand

1997

Three women are sentenced to Death as they dare to speak out and threaten to break the Status Quo of a male dominated society....

Fire

1996

Two deranged women who are abandoned by their husbands find love and solace in each other....

Patang

1993

Patang (English: The Kite) is a 1993 Indian Hindi drama film directed by Goutam Ghose, starring Shabana Azmi, Shafiq Syed, Om Puri and Robi Ghosh. The film is set in small railway station near Gaya, and the life of people in illeg......