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Vidya Balan - what members say


  • Parineeta
  • Parineeta review by A customer from Welwyn Garden City
    Rated - 4.0 stars Old wine in Refreshing New Bottle 3 March 2006
    ... lead actors. Sanjay Dutt breezes past in his role as a chic bachelor. New find Vidya Balan typifies the girl next door while looking extremely comfortable in her first fi...   Read customer review
  • Bhool Bhulaiyaa
  • Bhool Bhulaiyaa review by from ipswich
    Rated - 4.0 stars priyadarshan strikes back 24 November 2007
    ... near mohanlal who played the same role more convincingly in the original film Vidya Balan is excellent the right mix of beauty and talent good music esp 'bhool bhulaiyy...   Read customer review
  • Halla Bol
  • Halla Bol review by A customer from Greenhithe
    Rated - 4.0 stars Halla Bol 27 June 2008
    ... by Raj Kumar Santoshi! The other actors in the movie are brilliant too. Shame Vidya Balan didn't have much of a role though. Would certainly watch this one again ...   Read customer review

Vidya Balan - filmography


  • Kahaani - Blu-ray (2012)
    Starring: Vidya Balan,  Parambrata Chatterjee,  Nawzuddin Siddiqui
    Director: Sujoy Ghosh
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Vidya Bagchi arrives in Kolkata from London to find her missing husband. Seven months pregnant and alone in a festive city, she begins a relentless search for her husband. With nothing to rely on except fragments from her memories about him, all clues seem to reach a dead end when everyone tries to ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 57% from 7 members
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  • Kahaani on DVD (2012)
    Starring: Vidya Balan,  Parambrata Chatterjee,  Nawzuddin Siddiqui
    Director: Sujoy Ghosh
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Vidya Bagchi arrives in Kolkata from London to find her missing husband. Seven months pregnant and alone in a festive city, she begins a relentless search for her husband. With nothing to rely on except fragments from her memories about him, all clues seem to reach a dead end when everyone tries to ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 76% from 40 members
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  • The Dirty Picture on DVD (2011)
    Starring: Vidya Balan,  Emraan Hashmi,  Imran Hasnee
    Director: Milan Luthria
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Imagine a make-up girl who became an extra and then the most wanted heroine of the early 80's. Chronicling the meteoric rise and steep fall of the erstwhile screen sensation - Silk. The Dirty Picture is set against the colourful and entertaining backdrop of the South film industry of the 80's. The ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 124 members
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  • The Dirty Picture - Blu-ray (2011)
    Starring: Vidya Balan,  Emraan Hashmi,  Imran Hasnee
    Director: Milan Luthria
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Imagine a make-up girl who became an extra and then the most wanted heroine of the early 80's. Chronicling the meteoric rise and steep fall of the erstwhile screen sensation - Silk. The Dirty Picture is set against the colourful and entertaining backdrop of the South film industry of the 80's. The ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 35 members
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  • Ishqiya on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Naseruddin Shah,  Arshad Warsi,  Vidya Balan
    Director: Abhishek Chaubey
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Two thieves, Khalujan and Babban, feel frustrated with the lives they are leading under their ruthless ganglord Mushtaq. They steal the sum of 25 lakhs from him to flee to their home and not remain slaves to the system they are working under. On being caught by Mushtaq they manage a narrow escape ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 302 members
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  • No One Killed Jessica on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Rani Mukherjee,  Vidya Balan
    Director: Rajkumar Gupta
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    April 1999, New Delhi. Jessica, a young attractive model hired as a celebrity bartender for a night, is shot dead at a private party. Her crime-refusing to serve a drink after closing hours. The culprit Manish, son of a prominent politician, inebriated and with a sense of entitlement, pulls the ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 378 members
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  • Paa - Blu-ray (2009)
    Starring: Amitabh Bachchan,  Abhishek Bachchan,  Vidya Balan
    Director: R. Balki
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Auro is an intelligent and witty 13-year-old boy with an extremely rare genetic defect that causes accelerated aging. He suffers from a progeria-like syndrome. Mentally he is 13, very normal, but physically he looks five times older. In spite of his condition, Auro is a very happy boy. He lives ..read more »
    1 star out of 5 20% from 1 member
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  • Paa on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Amitabh Bachchan,  Abhishek Bachchan,  Vidya Balan
    Director: R. Balki
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Auro is an intelligent and witty 13-year-old boy with an extremely rare genetic defect that causes accelerated aging. He suffers from a progeria-like syndrome. Mentally he is 13, very normal, but physically he looks five times older. In spite of his condition, Auro is a very happy boy. He lives ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 531 members
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  • Kismat Konnection on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Shahid Kapur,  Juhi Chawla,  Vidya Balan
    Director: Aziz Mirza
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    In college Raj Malhotra was number one in academics, sports, dramatics and touted as the next cover of Time Magazine. But five years after winning the best student of the year trophy from his architectural college, he's wondering why a brilliant architect like him, with designs to set the Canadian ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 514 members
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  • Eklavya - The Royal Guard on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Amitabh Bachchan,  Saif Ali Khan,  Sanjay Dutt
    Director: Vidhu Vinod Chopra
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
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    Contemporary India. A majestic fort. A royal dynasty that no longer rules. A king without a kingdom. Yet Eklavya (Amitabh Bachchan), their royal guard, lives in a time warp. He lives only to protect the fort, the dynasty, and the king.Unable to cope with the suffocating customs of his land, the ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 1,558 member
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  • Halla Bol on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Ajay Devgan,  Vidya Balan,  Pankaj Kapur
    Director: Rajkumar Santoshi
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Ashfaque (Ajay Devgan) is a small town boy aspiring to be a film star in the Hindi film industry. He joins a street theatre group run by a reformed dacoit Sidhu (Pankaj Kapur) who uses street theatre as a medium to bring about an awakening in the masses. Ashfaque struggles to give a creative vent ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 589 members
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  • Heyy Babyy - Blu-ray (2007)
    Starring: Akshay Kumar,  Boman Irani,  Fardeen Khan
    Director: Sajid Khan
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Aroush, Tanmay and Al are enjoying their wild, commitment-free lives in their Sydney bachelor-pad when a small bundle of joy is left on their doorstep. Soon the crazy parties are replaced with nappy-changes as the three playboys are thrown head-first into fatherhood.
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 203 members
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  • Bhool Bhulaiyaa - Blu-ray (2007)
    Starring: Akshay Kumar,  Vidya Balan,  Shiney Ahuja
    Director: Priyadarshan
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
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    Siddharth returns to his hometown with his newly wed wife. When he insists on putting up at his royal ancestral mansion, his family strongly objects. For it was that very mansion that held in its realm, a deadly secret that had repeatedly destroyed the family for generations. However, the couple ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 91 members
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  • Bhool Bhulaiyaa on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Akshay Kumar,  Vidya Balan,  Shiney Ahuja
    Director: Priyadarshan
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
    Siddharth returns to his hometown with his newly wed wife. When he insists on putting up at his royal ancestral mansion, his family strongly objects. For it was that very mansion that held in its realm, a deadly secret that had repeatedly destroyed the family for generations. However, the couple ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 1,363 member
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  • Heyy Babyy on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Akshay Kumar,  Vidya Balan,  Fardeen Khan
    Director: Sajid Khan
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Three handsome bachelors Aroush, Tanmay and Al are having the time of their lives in Sydney. They flirt around, sleep around and have numerous 'gorgeous' conquests to their credit. However, they suddenly find their dating and mating rituals irreparably destroyed when a dimpled little roommate lands ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 667 members
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  • Parineeta (2 discs) on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Saif Ali Khan,  Vidya Balan,  Sanjay Dutt
    Director: Pradeep Sarkar
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    The city of Calcutta, 1962. A city so vibrant, so alive, so stylish. It was referred to as 'The Paris of the East'. This exotic backdrop serves as the perfect locale for the tender, immortal love story about to unfold. A young girl, Lolita. Orphaned at an early age, she is sent to live with her ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 1,604 member
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Vidya Balan facts

5 most recent films

Kahaani - Blu-ray - 2.5 stars
Kahaani - 4.0 stars
The Dirty Picture - 3.5 stars
The Dirty Picture - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
Ishqiya - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Parineeta - 3.5 stars
Paa - 3.5 stars
Bhool Bhulaiyaa - 3.5 stars
The Dirty Picture - 3.5 stars
Ishqiya - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Paa - Blu-ray - 1.0 stars
Kahaani - Blu-ray - 2.5 stars
The Dirty Picture - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
Kahaani - 4.0 stars
Halla Bol - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Akshay Kumar - 5 times - show films
Paresh Rawal - 5 times - show films
Amitabh Bachchan - 4 times - show films
Boman Irani - 4 times - show films
Shiney Ahuja - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Priyadarshan - 3 times - show films
Vidhu Vinod Chopra - 2 times - show films
R. Balki - 2 times - show films
Sajid Khan - 2 times - show films
Milan Luthria - 2 times - show films