Nandita Das
Actor
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.
Filmography
Fire
as Sita 1997
Kannathil Muthamittal
as M.D. Shyama 2002
Earth
as Shanta 1998
Provoked: A True Story
as Radha Dalal 2007
Traces of Sandalwood
as Mina 2014
Before the Rains
as Sajaani 2007
Rockford
as Lily Vegas 1999
I Am
as Afia Kidwai 2011
Neerparavai
as Esther 2012
Ramchand Pakistani
as Champa 2008
Aks
as Supriya 2001
Mother of 1084
as Nandini Mitra 1998
Viraata Parvam
as Shakuntala 2022
Pitaah
as Paro 2002
Four Women
as The Spinster 2007
This, My Land
as Shokhina 2002
Bawandar
as Saanvri 2000