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  • Freida Pinto struggled to get through Trishna filming - 8 July 2012
    -Actress Freida Pinto felt drained and exhausted after shooting upcoming movie Trishna in rural India.-The Slumdog Millionaire star completed the project in the state of Rajasthan, rising every morning to eat hand-pounded bread with a spicy chutney, which helped kill


  • Pinto wants role as Patel's enemy - 13 March 2012
    -Freida Pinto is open to shooting another movie with her real-life boyfriend Dev Patel - but only if they play onscreen enemies.-The pair shot to fame in Danny Boyle's multi-Oscar winning 2008 movie Slumdog Millionaire, and it later emerged they'd fallen in love on se


  • Pinto credits Theron's Monster with sparking acting dream - 15 November 2011
    -Charlize Theron's Oscar-winning turn in Monster inspired Freida Pinto to become a professional actress.-The stunning South African star transformed herself into prostitute-turned-serial killer Aileen Wuornos for the 2003 film, which won her a raft of awards, includin

Freida Pinto - what members say


  • Slumdog Millionaire
  • Slumdog Millionaire review by Dava from Luton
    Rated - 5.0 stars Danny boy pulls another gem outta the bag. 15 January 2009
    ...slums in Mumbai, plucked from obscurity to dropped into stardom. Oh, as for Freida Pinto, she has to be THE most beautiful, stunningly drop dead gorgeous creature to gr...   Read customer review
  • Slumdog Millionaire - Blu-ray
  • Slumdog Millionaire - Blu-ray review by JamesWalters from Cambridge
    Rated - 2.0 stars Massively overrated 30 January 2010
    ... Don't get me wrong, the film looks and sounds beautiful on blu-ray (especially Freida Pinto) but I just didn't care one bit about any of the characters, I found the plot m...   Read customer review
  • Rise of the Planet of the Apes
  • Rise of the Planet of the Apes review by Robinski from
    Rated - 4.0 stars Four Thumbs Up 16 February 2012
    ...xtremely touching and effective. James Franco’s is a strong performance too and Freida Pinto provides a powerful counterbalance to his character’s reckless pursuit of a cur...   Read customer review

Freida Pinto - filmography


  • Immortals on DVD (2011)
    Starring: Henry Cavill,  Kellan Lutz,  Mickey Rourke
    Director: Tarsem Singh
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    In "Immortals," the ruthless King Hyperion leads his bloodthirsty army on a murderous rampage across Greece to find a deadly weapon that will destroy humanity. A mortal chosen by Zeus named Theseus must lead the fight against Hyperion and his evil army with the fate of mankind and the Gods at stake.
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 4,709 members
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  • Trishna on DVD (2011)
    Starring: Freida Pinto,  Riz Ahmed
    Director: Michael Winterbottom
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Based on Thomas Hardy's classic novel Tess of the D'Urbervilles, 'Trishna' tells the story of one woman whose life is destroyed by a combination of love and circumstances. Set in contemporary Rajasthan, Trishna (Freida Pinto) meets a wealthy young British businessman Jay Singh (Riz Ahmed) who has ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 571 members
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  • Trishna - Blu-ray (2011)
    Starring: Freida Pinto,  Riz Ahmed
    Director: Michael Winterbottom
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Based on Thomas Hardy's classic novel Tess of the D'Urbervilles, 'Trishna' tells the story of one woman whose life is destroyed by a combination of love and circumstances. Set in contemporary Rajasthan, Trishna (Freida Pinto) meets a wealthy young British businessman Jay Singh (Riz Ahmed) who has ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 255 members
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  • Immortals - Blu-ray (2011)
    Starring: Henry Cavill,  Kellan Lutz,  Mickey Rourke
    Director: Tarsem Singh
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Fantasy action film based on the Greek mythological warrior hero Theseus, who joins forces with the Gods to fight the Titans and save humankind. The power-hungry King Hyperion (Mickey Rourke) has laid waste to Greece in his search for the legendary Epirus Bow, a weapon of limitless power that, in ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 2,416 members
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  • Miral on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Hiam Abbass,  Ruba Blal,  Freida Pinto
    Director: Julian Schnabel
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
    "Miral" is the story of four women whose lives intertwine in the starkly human search for justice, hope and reconciliation. The story begins in war-torn Jerusalem in 1948 when Hind Husseini opens an orphanage for refugee children that quickly becomes home to 2,000 orphans. One of the children is 17-..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 64% from 668 members
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  • Slumdog Millionaire on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Dev Patel,  Madhur Mittal,  Freida Pinto
    Director: Danny Boyle
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Jamal Malik, an 18 year-old orphan from the slums of Mumbai, is about to experience the biggest day of his life. With the whole nation watching, he is just one question away from winning a staggering 20-million rupees on India's "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?" But when the show breaks for the ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 78% from 82,929 members
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  • Slumdog Millionaire - Blu-ray (2008)
    Starring: Dev Patel,  Freida Pinto,  Madhur Mittal
    Director: Danny Boyle
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Jamal Malik, an 18 year-old orphan from the slums of Mumbai, is about to experience the biggest day of his life. With the whole nation watching, he is just one question away from winning a staggering 20-million rupees on India's "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?" But when the show breaks for the ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 78% from 12,672 members
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Freida Pinto facts

5 most recent films

Immortals - 3.0 stars
Black Gold - 3.0 stars
Rise of the Planet of the Apes - 4.0 stars
Trishna - 3.0 stars
Trishna - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Rise of the Planet of the Apes - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Slumdog Millionaire - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Slumdog Millionaire - 4.0 stars
Rise of the Planet of the Apes - 4.0 stars
Miral - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Black Gold - Blu-ray - 2.5 stars
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger - 3.0 stars
Immortals - 3.0 stars
Immortals - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Antonio Banderas - 5 times - show films
Luke Evans - 3 times - show films
Anna Friel - 3 times - show films
Mickey Rourke - 3 times - show films
Ewen Bremner - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Tarsem Singh - 4 times - show films
Woody Allen - 3 times - show films
Danny Boyle - 2 times - show films
Michael Winterbottom - 2 times - show films
Jean-Jacques Annaud - 2 times - show films