Biography
Nandita Das is an actor and director, one of the leading figures in the Indian film industry. She has acted in more than 40 feature films in ten different languages. Das has been acclaimed for numerous performances, including in Fire (1996), Earth (1998), Bawandar (2000), Kannathil Muthamittal (2002), Azhagi (2002), Kamli (2006), and Before The Rains (2007). Her directorial debut was with Firaaq (2008), which premiered at the Toronto Film Festival, traveled to more than 50 festivals, and won more than 20 awards.
Acted in 44
2020s
- 2025
Ziddi Girls
TV
- 2024
Kaleidoscope Now
Movie
- 2023
A Knock on the Door
Reena
- 2022
- 2021
2010s
- 2019
Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyun Aata Hai?
Stella
- 2018
Dhaad
Monghi
- 2017
Khamosh Adalat Jaari Hai
Leela Benare
- 2014
Traces of Sandalwood
Mina
- 2013
Oonga
Hemla
- 2012
- 2011
I Am
Afia Kidwai
2000s
- 2008
Ramchand Pakistani
Champa
- 2007
Four Women
The Spinster
A Drop of Life
Movie
Before the Rains
Sajaani
- 2006
Footsteps
Megha
Kamli
Movie
- 2004
- 2003
Kagaar
Aditi
Shubho Muharat
Mallika Sen
Supari
Mamta Shekari
Ek Alag Mausam
Aparna Suresh Verma
One Day, 24 Hours
Movie
- 2002
Kannaki
Kannaki
Lal Salaam
Rupi
This, My Land
Shokhina
Kannathil Muthamittal
M.D. Shyama
Azhagi
Movie
Pitaah
Paro
- 2001
Aks
Supriya
Daughters of This Century
Charu
- 2000
Bawandar
Saanvri
Punaradhivasam
Movie
Hari-Bhari
Afsana
1990s
- 1999
Rockford
Lily Vegas
Deveeri
Movie
Biswaprakash
Movie
- 1998
Earth
Shanta
Mother of 1084
Nandini Mitra
- 1997
Fire
Sita
1980s
- 1989
Parinati
Lakha
Directed 6
2020s
- 2023
Zwigato
Director
2010s
- 2018
Manto
Director
- 2017
In Defence Of Freedom
Director
2000s
- 2009
Firaaq
Director
- 2004
Beyond Boundaries - Cricket for Peace
Director
1990s
- 1993
Imprint in Clay
Director
Wrote 4
2020s
- 2023
Zwigato
Writer
2010s
- 2018
Manto
Screenplay
- 2017
In Defence Of Freedom
Screenplay
2000s
- 2009
Firaaq
Screenplay, Story
Produced 1
2020s
- 2023
Zwigato
Producer
Appearances3
2010s
- 2018
Bird of Dusk
Herself
- 2016
2000s
- 2002
Lux Style Awards
Self · 1 episode