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Girish Karnad



Filmography

Girish Karnad - filmography


  • 8x10 Tasveer on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Akshay Kumar,  Ayesha Takia,  Sharmila Tagore
    Director: Nagesh Kukunoor
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    "8x10 Tasveer," is a story of Jai, a young man in his 30's that has a supernatural gift of being able to delve in the past of dead people by touching an object belonging to them. His family, friends and even he at times is skeptical of this said power but Jai manages to eke out a living in this ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 557 members
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  • Life Goes On (2009)
    Starring: Mukulika Banerjee,  Misha Crosby,  Christopher Hatherall
    Director: Sangeeta Datta
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    The drama explores the relations between a grief stricken father and his three daughters. Set in London, the time is now, the family of Indian origin. With his wifes sudden death, Sanjay is suddenly thrown into close proximity with his three daughters. The drama unfolds over six days from the day ..read more »
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  • Aashayein (2008)
    Starring: John Abraham,  Girish Karnad,  Farida Jalal
    Director: Nagesh Kukunoor
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Rahul Singh goes from the high of winning a lot of money in a bet to the low of discovering he only has 90 days to live. Moving into a hospice he meets a number of patients that change his outlook on life and challenge him to make the most of what he's got.
    3 stars out of 5 54% from 7 members
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  • Dor on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Shreyas Talpade,  Ayesha Takia,  Gul Panag
    Director: Nagesh Kukunoor
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Dor is a story about love, loss, friendship, hope and ultimately, redemption. Dor has two principle characters that are from different walks of life but get bound together following certain occurrences. It's a story about Zeenat (Gul Panag), an independent, self-assured, married young woman, living ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 917 members
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  • Aasha on DVD (1980)
    Starring: Jeetendra,  Reena Roy,  Rameshwari
    Director: J. Om Prakash
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Aasha, a singer, entertained people, never giving them a glimpse of her yearnings, of her pain and loneliness. She meets a truck driver, Deepak, with a melodious voice, which, with some training could become a counterpoint for her talent. And she also loves him. But that was not to be. The truck ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 47% from 27 members
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  • Man Pasand on DVD (1980)
    Starring: Dev Anand,  Tina Munim,  Girish Karnad
    Director: Basu Chatterjee
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Two friends Pratap (Dev Anand) and Kashinath (Girish Karnad) have little time for anything other than their music and their friendship. Both confirmed bachelors Pratap has a bet with Kashinath that if he, in 6 month's time, can polish and perfect any girl's voice, Kashinath will marry her. Based on ..read more »
    1.5 stars out of 5 25% from 12 members
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  • Nishant (1975)
    Starring: Girish Karnad,  Shabana Azmi,  Anant Nag
    Director: Shyam Benegal
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Vishwam (Naseeruddin Shah) is the youngest son of the powerful, and influential village Zamindar (Amrish Puri). The Zamindar will not hesitate to do anything for the welfare and protection of his family, which also includes bending the law to his own advantage. Vishwam is married to Rukmani (Smita ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 33% from 3 members
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  • Teri Kasam on DVD
    Starring: Birbal,  Girish Karnad,  Jyoti
    Director: A C Trilok Chandra
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Dolly has been brought up by her rich brother in the most lavish fashion. Tony is from a poor family and studies in the same college as Dolly. He is in love with Dolly but is shy to admit it. Dolly however loves a voice and when she knows that it is Tony's voice, she decides to marry him. But Tony ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 44% from 12 members
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Girish Karnad facts

5 most recent films

8x10 Tasveer - 2.5 stars
Life Goes On - 3 stars
Aashayein - 3.0 stars
Dor - 3.5 stars
Iqbal - The Rampur Express - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Dor - 3.5 stars
Iqbal - The Rampur Express - 3.5 stars
8x10 Tasveer - 2.5 stars
Sapnay - 2.5 stars
Aashayein - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Life Goes On - 3 stars
Man Pasand - 1.5 stars
Nishant - 2.0 stars
Teri Kasam - 2.0 stars
Aasha - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Shreyas Talpade - 2 times - show films
Ayesha Takia - 2 times - show films
Simple Kapadia - 1 times - show films
Benjamin Gilani - 1 times - show films
Jeetendra - 1 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Nagesh Kukunoor - 4 times - show films
Sangeeta Datta - 1 times - show films
Shyam Benegal - 1 times - show films
Rajiv Menon - 1 times - show films
J. Om Prakash - 1 times - show films