Om Puri

Om Puri

1950-10-18 Ambala, Haryana, India 224 Credits

Biography

Om Puri (1950 -2017) was an Indian actor who has appeared in both mainstream Indian films and art films. His credits also include appearances in British and American films, including East is East and Charlie Wilson's War, and he was the recipient of an honorary OBE.

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Rifle Ganj

Rifle Ganj

2021

3.0
Acting

A young talented Engineer & Civil Services topper, Chandar turns into a naxal commander when the abuse of power and politics result in his sister's ki...

Gul Makai

Gul Makai

2020

as General Kayani

Acting

Fear is like an elastic band. You stretch the band inside of your mind and it keeps expanding, till one moment it snaps or you cut it for it to break....

The Gandhi Murder

The Gandhi Murder

2019

as T.G.

5.5
Acting

Three Senior police officers in different parts of India, who, well aware of the intelligence that Gandhi’s life in under threat, must take key decisi...

Lashtam Pashtam

Lashtam Pashtam

2018

as Saleem

4.0
Acting

Set in Dubai, the story explores the bond between two friends, an Indian and a Pakistani, who play as the doubles partners in Tennis.

Load Wedding

Load Wedding

2018

as Raja's Father

7.6
Acting

A guy falls in love but can’t get married before his older sister.

Tubelight

Tubelight

2017

as Banne Chacha

5.4
Acting

Laxman Singh Bisht is nicknamed tube light by his neighbours because he is feeble-minded. Despite being special, Laxman lives by one life-lesson; keep...

A Death in the Gunj

A Death in the Gunj

2017

as O.P Bakshee

7.0
Acting

Life for a shy young Indian student slowly falls to pieces during a family road trip.

Viceroy's House

Viceroy's House

2017

as Ali Rahim Noor

6.6
Acting

In 1947, Lord Mountbatten assumes the post of last Viceroy, charged with handing India back to its people, living upstairs at the house which was the ...

The Ghazi Attack

The Ghazi Attack

2017

as Indian Navy Admiral

7.1
Acting

India’s first underwater war film tries to decode the mystery behind the sinking of Pakistani submarine PNS Ghazi during the Indo-Pak war of 1971.

Chaar Sahibzaade: Rise of Banda Singh Bahadur

Chaar Sahibzaade: Rise of Banda Singh Bahadur

2016

as Narrator (voice)

9.3
Acting

The tale of Banda Singh Bahadur, one of the greatest warriors in Sikh history. He is chosen to fight Wazir Khan, governor of Sirhind, who had been ter...

Gandhigiri

Gandhigiri

2016

as Rai Saheb

9.0
Acting

What's the importance of Gandhiji's values in today's corrupt world? Do they even have any value left? Can anyone lead a peaceful life by implementing...

Mirzya

Mirzya

2016

as Abba

6.2
Acting

Two star-crossed lovers must battle the forces which try to keep them apart at different timelines and at different world's.

Actor in Law

Actor in Law

2016

as Rafaqat Mirza

7.4
Acting

An aspiring actor succumbs to pressure from his father and takes up the role of lawyer.

Warrior Savitri

Warrior Savitri

2016

as Yamaraj

2.5
Acting

A modern day adaptation of the legendary fable of Savitri, Satyavaan and Yamaraj from Mahabharata, one of the major Sanskrit epics of ancient India. T...

The Silent Crime

2016

Acting

A young woman tied up in a dark room pleads to be saved.

Project Marathwada

Project Marathwada

2016

as Tukaram

Acting

The son of a poor farmer, Tukaram, commits suicide, which leaves the family shattered. When his pleas fall on deaf ears, he comes to Mumbai in the hop...

Aadupuliyattam

Aadupuliyattam

2016

as Muni

4.0
Acting

A man and his family move into a house haunted by the spirit of an ancient queen.

Ghayal Once Again

Ghayal Once Again

2016

as ACP Joe D'Souza

5.9
Acting

Ajay Mehra (from previous Ghayal-1990), after finishing off his life sentence, starts a newspaper called Satyakam. Still dealing with the haunting tra...

Hogaya Dimaagh Ka Dahi

Hogaya Dimaagh Ka Dahi

2015

9.0
Acting

The story of Hogaya Dimaagh Ka Dahi is about how a father puts his sons into a situation where they undergo hardships of life, learn about relationshi...

Welcome Back

Welcome Back

2015

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

5.0
Acting

A pair of reformed gangsters try to find a husband for their newly discovered sister, but complications arise due to mistaken identities.

Bajrangi Bhaijaan

Bajrangi Bhaijaan

2015

as Molana

7.8
Acting

A young mute girl from Pakistan loses herself in India with no way to head back. A devoted man with a magnanimous spirit undertakes the task to get he...

Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho

Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho

2015

6.0
Acting

Miss Tanakpur is a political satire that unfolds in the backdrop of a Love-story set in a village of Haryana. In the villages of Haryana the Pradhans ...

Uvaa

Uvaa

2015

Acting

Ram, Anil, Vikram, Salmaan and Deenbandhu are the rebellious brats of suburban Delhi NCR, with the world at their feet and nothing to worry they stomp...

Leather Life

Leather Life

2015

0.5
Acting

The movie Leather Life is the story of punjab in 1984-1990. Movie shows that during this era no one was able to speak in front of the politicians and ...

Dirty Politics

Dirty Politics

2015

as Dina Nath Singh

2.8
Acting

An old politician lusts after a beautiful dancer.

Trafficker

Trafficker

2015

as Supreme Court Judge

Acting

When a young Vietnamese-Australian thug botches a gangland assassination and runs into serious debt with his triad, his younger brother is forced to e...

Chaar Sahibzaade

Chaar Sahibzaade

2014

as Narrator

6.3
Acting

Ajit Singh, Jujhar Singh, Zorawar Singh, and Fateh Singh, the four sons of Sikh Guru Gobind Singh Ji, sacrifice their lives in an important battle aga...

Little Terrors

Little Terrors

2014

as Abdul-Wadood Kamil

6.0
Acting

Terrorists recruit a young teen to bomb an embassy but the man he is boarded with attempts to talk him out of going through with the plan.

The Hundred-Foot Journey

The Hundred-Foot Journey

2014

as Papa

7.3
Acting

A story centered around an Indian family who moves to France and opens a restaurant across the street from a Michelin-starred French restaurant.

Heartless

Heartless

2014

as Dr. Sanjay Trehan

5.1
Acting

A young man, Aditya Singh (Adhyayan), who fell deeply in love with a beautiful girl (Ariana). Soon he had a severe heart-attack, and when consulted wi...

Bhaji in Problem

Bhaji in Problem

2013

as Balli

8.0
Acting

Sundeep leads a double life when he marries two women and keeps them from one another. His carefully planned life unravels when an old friend who know...

Jatt Boys Putt Jattan De

Jatt Boys Putt Jattan De

2013

as Sippy's Father

Acting

The Movie story is based on A Generation Gap. This Movie tries to break the gap, keeping the old and new generation intact with there emotions and wit...

Policegiri

Policegiri

2013

as Commissioner

4.7
Acting

A cop named DCP Rudra is transferred to a new police station. As the city is riddled with crime and corruption, he decides to bring law and order back...

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

2013

as Abu

6.6
Acting

In New York, a Pakistani native finds that his American Dream has collapsed in the wake of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

Chakravyuh

Chakravyuh

2012

as Govind Suryavanshi

6.2
Acting

On the request of his friend Kabir, SP Adil Sends him to the Naxal group as an informer. When Kabir finds the truth he becomes one of their gang leade...

OMG: Oh My God!

OMG: Oh My God!

2012

as Hanif Qureshi

7.2
Acting

A shopkeeper takes God to court when his shop is destroyed by an earthquake.

Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal

Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal

2012

as David

4.4
Acting

Jhonny is often fooled by villagers as he is fit for nothing. He is in love with Maria but is often targeted by her brothers. Then enters Sam, who wil...

Krishna and Kamsa

Krishna and Kamsa

2012

as Kans (voice)

8.0
Acting

Hailed as India's first stereoscopic animated film, 'Krishna Aur Kans' is an exciting narrative full of action and drama. The movie chronicles Krishna...

Mere Dost Picture Abhi Baki Hai

Mere Dost Picture Abhi Baki Hai

2012

3.5
Acting

Picture Abhi Baki Hai is the journey of Amar Joshi (Sunil Shetty) who runs a video library in banaras and aspires to be a film maker. Despite facing o...

Chaar Din Ki Chandni

Chaar Din Ki Chandni

2012

5.7
Acting

Chandini comes to India to attend Veer's sisters wedding. In those four days, she wins everyone's heart.

Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya

Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya

2012

as Chaudhary

6.2
Acting

In a quaint village of Haryana lives Miny, a free-spirited tomboy who instantly wins your heart with her bubbly personality. Her father, Bhatti, runs ...

Agneepath

Agneepath

2012

as Eknath Gaitonde

6.4
Acting

When his father is lynched by a mob after being framed by a gangster, a young boy leaves his village along with his pregnant mother and flees to Mumb...

Don 2

Don 2

2011

as Vishal Malik

6.9
Acting

Having conquered the Asian underworld, crime boss Don sets in motion a plan that will give him dominion over Europe.

Love Express

Love Express

2011

as Khadak Singh Bakshi

Acting

Series of rumors and the incompatibility of both the bride and groom throw a train-bound wedding party out of gear.

Kucch Luv Jaisaa

Kucch Luv Jaisaa

2011

as Madhu's Father

4.9
Acting

After getting bored with her love less marriage life, a wife decides to get a breathe of fresh air and meets a hit man.

Teen Thay Bhai

Teen Thay Bhai

2011

as Chixie Gill

3.7
Acting

Bhatinda-based middle-classed Harpreet Gill is unable to get his three rather plain-looking and overweight daughters married and must live with consta...

Action Replayy

Action Replayy

2010

as Rai Bahadur Dhyanchand

5.2
Acting

A young man tries to revive his parents' wilting marriage by traveling to the 1970s when their romance was budding to help make it bloom: something mo...

West Is West

West Is West

2010

as George Khan

6.4
Acting

Manchester, North of England, 1975. The now much diminished, but still dysfunctional, Khan family continues to struggle for survival. Sajid, the young...

Dabangg

Dabangg

2010

as Kasturilal Vishkarma

5.8
Acting

A troubled relationship with his younger half-brother and stepfather compels Chulbul Pandey to become a corrupt but fearless cop whose life changes wh...

Kushti

Kushti

2010

3.5
Acting

The film Kushti is the story of a small village in Northern India where wrestling is a popular sport and an important wrestling match is held every ye...

The Hangman

The Hangman

2010

as Shiva Sathe

Acting

Based in Bhaje in Malavali, Maharashtra, Shiva Sathe lives a poor lifestyle with his wife, Parvati, and son, Ganesh, and works as an executioner for t...

Road to Sangam

Road to Sangam

2010

as Nawab Mohammad Ali Kasuri

7.0
Acting

Hasmat, a devout Muslim, is asked to repair a vehicle that transported the ashes of Mahatma Gandhi. However, the situation soon complicates when his c...

Bolo Raam

Bolo Raam

2009

as Inspector Indrajeet Singh Rathi

Acting

A youth accused of the murder of his mother refuses to speak to the police. Is he really the killer?

Kurbaan

Kurbaan

2009

as Naseer Ahmed

4.9
Acting

When a handsome young Indian couple (Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor) moves into the suburbs to claim their stake in the American dream, they are sho...

Life Goes On

2009

as Alok

3.0
Acting

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....

London Dreams

London Dreams

2009

as Mr. Khosla

5.2
Acting

A man arrives in London and forms a band. However, he begins to feel jealous when his childhood friend becomes more popular overnight, putting his fam...

Baabarr

Baabarr

2009

as Inspector Avadh Narayan Chaturvedi

7.0
Acting

A 12-yr-old boy picks up a country made gun & shoots a man in cold blood! His eyes show no emotion. His heart exhibits no remorse. After shooting ...

Delhi-6

Delhi-6

2009

as Madangopal

6.0
Acting

Roshan, an NRI, arrives in Old Delhi with his ailing grandmother and starts to rediscover himself before getting caught in a religious dispute that sh...

Billu

Billu

2009

as Sahukaar Daamchand

6.4
Acting

When a famous Bollywood actor visits a small village for a film's shoot, a poor hairdresser's claim that they were once childhood friends soon makes h...

Chal Chala Chal

Chal Chala Chal

2009

as Omkar Nath

5.5
Acting

Pune-based widower Omkar Nath used to work as a Headmaster with a local school. When he was fired, his son, Deepak, hired a lawyer to sue the school. ...

Maharathi

Maharathi

2008

as ACP Gokhale

6.7
Acting

After his boss, Jai Singh, commits suicide, Subhash, a chauffeur, hatches a plan to win his insurance money. He teams up with Jai's wife, Mallika, to ...

Mukhbiir

Mukhbiir

2008

as S.P. Rathod

7.0
Acting

After being orphaned at the age of 12 and living with incompatible relatives, Kailash ends up on the streets, is picked by police and lodged in a cell...

Singh Is Kinng

Singh Is Kinng

2008

as Rangeela

5.6
Acting

A comic caper about Happy Singh, a Punjabi villager who goes through a series of misadventures and eventually becomes the King of the Australian under...

Kismat Konnection

Kismat Konnection

2008

as Sanjeev Gill

4.9
Acting

Raj Malhotra is a luckless architect who seeks success but in vain. He bumps into a social activist named Priya. Raj finds out that Priya is a lucky c...

Mere Baap Pehle Aap

Mere Baap Pehle Aap

2008

as Madhav Mathur

4.9
Acting

Apart from running a mall, Gaurav Rane has to take care of his widower father Janardhan and bail him out of the misadventures he gets into due to the ...

Lovesongs

Lovesongs

2008

5.0
Acting

Kolkata-based Rohan Mitra lives with his widowed maternal grandmother, Mridula Chatterjee. He is an aspiring advocate who will soon be taking up his f...

Welcome

Welcome

2007

as Narrator (uncredited)

6.8
Acting

Dubai-based criminal don Uday takes it upon himself to try and get his half-sister Sanjana married - in vain, as no one wants to be associated with a ...

Charlie Wilson's War

Charlie Wilson's War

2007

as President Zia

6.5
Acting

In the 1980s U.S. Rep. Charlie Wilson, Texas socialite Joanne Herring and CIA agent Gust Avrakotos form an unlikely alliance to boost funding for Afgh...

Shoot on Sight

Shoot on Sight

2007

as Junaid

6.1
Acting

Tariq Ali, a Muslim police officer of Scotland Yard, is asked to hunt-down suspected suicide-bombers against the backdrop of July 7 bombings in London...

Dhol

Dhol

2007

as Satyadev Tripathi

6.2
Acting

Pankaj , Gautam, Sameer and Martand are roommates in Pune who are bound together by their ambition to make it big in life with the least effort possib...

Buddha Mar Gaya

Buddha Mar Gaya

2007

as Vidyut 'Vidya' Baba

4.2
Acting

Laxmikant Kabadiya and his twin-sister, Prerna, started as mere beggars near Dadar Railway Station, and with the assistance of Vidyut Baba, they moved...

Fool N Final

Fool N Final

2007

as Bhaiyya

3.6
Acting

A bunch of misfits and gangsters embarks on a journey to find a lost and stolen diamond.

Khallas: The Beginning of End

2007

Acting

Jyoti Shinde lives a middle-classed lifestyle in Pune along with her parents. . While in college, she was friendly with a fellow-collegian, Sachin Mha...

Delhii Heights

Delhii Heights

2007

as Timmy Kohli

5.0
Acting

Delhii Heights is a high-rise apartment in Delhi, where Abi (Jimmy Shergill) and his wife (Neha Dhupia) lives, a married couple who work for rival com...

Dosh

Dosh

2007

as Inspector Om

Acting

Crime - Vikram Chopra is a respectable man. He has two sons, Vishant and Gaurav. Vishant is married to Priyanka, whom he neglects and instead spends a...

Baabul

Baabul

2006

as Balwant Kapoor

6.0
Acting

When his only son dies in an accident, Balraaj urges his depressed daughter-in-law to marry a man who has long loved her in silence.

Don

Don

2006

as Vishal Malik

6.9
Acting

DCP DeSilva sees a way to bring to justice the feared head of a criminal empire by recruiting a man named Vijay, who looks exactly like the crime boss...

Chup Chup Ke

Chup Chup Ke

2006

as Prabhat Singh Chauhan

6.2
Acting

After surviving a suicide attempt in which his family and fellow villagers believe he drowned, a debt-ridden man decides to start his life afresh in a...

Malamaal Weekly

Malamaal Weekly

2006

as Balwant / Ballu

6.2
Acting

After one of his customers dies from the shock of winning a lottery, lottery ticket seller Lilaram hatches a plan to have that money all for himself. ...

Rang De Basanti

Rang De Basanti

2006

as Amanullah Khan

7.1
Acting

After a group of friends graduate from Delhi University, they listlessly haunt their old campus, until a British filmmaker casts them in a film she's ...

Deewane Huye Paagal

Deewane Huye Paagal

2005

as Scientist Khurana / Mehboob

4.9
Acting

A man embarks on journey to find his love in Dubai, only to learn she has different suitors and admirers.

Kyon Ki...

Kyon Ki...

2005

as Dr. Khurana

5.8
Acting

After accidentally killing his fiancee, Anand becomes insane and is admitted to a psychiatric hospital. Tanvi, his doctor, falls in love with him, but...

Mangal Pandey - The Rising

Mangal Pandey - The Rising

2005

as Narrator (uncredited)

6.1
Acting

The film begins in 1857, when India was ruled by the British East India Company. Mangal Pandey is a sepoy, a soldier of Indian origin, in the army of ...

Mumbai Xpress

Mumbai Xpress

2005

as ACP S.P. Rao (Hindi)

5.8
Acting

A young man's journey in Mumbai as a kidnapper.

Kisna

Kisna

2005

as Juman Masum Kishti

7.2
Acting

The film is set in the India of the tumultuous 1930's when nationalists fighting for the country's independence rose up as one, urging the British to ...

AK 47

AK 47

2004

as Yashwant Sinha

5.0
Acting

Rudra Pratap Sharma comes from an aspiring Hindu 'Bramhin' family consisting of his dad, Dayashankar, a bank manager by profession, his mom Sharda and...

King of Bollywood

King of Bollywood

2004

as Karan 'K.K.' Kumar

4.0
Acting

King of Bollywood is a 2004 Bollywood comedy film directed by Piyush Jha and starring Om Puri.[2] The film is a satire of the Hindi film industry

Kyun! Ho Gaya Na...

Kyun! Ho Gaya Na...

2004

as Mr. Khanna

4.8
Acting

A man and a woman have opposing beliefs about love. He sees her as a friend, but she is in love with him. When the woman decides to marry someone else...

Lakshya

Lakshya

2004

as Sub. Maj. Pritam Singh

6.7
Acting

An aimless, jobless, irresponsible grown man joins the army and matures into a battlefield hero.

Dev

Dev

2004

as Commissioner Tejinder Khosla

6.0
Acting

Joint Commissioner of Police Dev Pratap Singh, a duty-bound, self-righteous officer, and Special Commissioner Tejinder Khosla, the balancing force bet...

Aan: Men at Work

Aan: Men at Work

2004

as Commissioner Khurana

5.2
Acting

Crime is at its highest peak in Mumbai with it split in three ways. Walia has one-third, Manik Rao has one-third and Roshni has a third of the Mumbai ...

Yuva

Yuva

2004

as Prosenjit Bhattacharya

6.5
Acting

An accident on a bridge ties together three young men from different social classes, sparking a course of events that will forever alter their lives.

Zinda Dil

Zinda Dil

2003

Acting

The Movie Directed by Mohan Baggad.

Dhoop

Dhoop

2003

as Prof. Suresh Kumar Kapoor

5.0
Acting

Right from Peon to Principal, and from the most lowly menial staff to the office of the Prime Minister, modern secular India is embedded in corruption...

Kagaar

Kagaar

2003

as Sub-Inspector Gokhale

6.0
Acting

Naive, simple-minded, and illiterate Bhaskar Sarnaik (Amitabh Dayal) comes to Bombay from his far-off village, to look for his missing brother, Raghuv...

Chupke Se

Chupke Se

2003

5.0
Acting

Megha Timghure, a plain-looking middle-class girl, lives with her mom, Laxmi, and dad, who is employed as an an Income Tax Officer. Her desire is to b...

Miss India: The Mystery

Miss India: The Mystery

2003

as Inspector Yograj

Acting

A group of girls compete in order to win a beauty pageant. Things however take an ugly turn when one of them gets murdered.

Code 46

Code 46

2003

as Bahkland

6.2
Acting

In a dystopian future, insurance fraud investigator William Gold arrives in Shanghai to investigate a forgery ring for "papelles", futuristic passport...

Kash Aap Hamare Hote

Kash Aap Hamare Hote

2003

as Yashwant Raj Mankotia

5.0
Acting

Yashwantraj Mankotia (Om Puri) has brought up the daughter of his late friend, Amrita (Juhi Babbar) with love and affection as his own daughter. He pl...

Maqbool

Maqbool

2003

as Inspector Pandit

7.0
Acting

The Scottish tragedy 'Macbeth' set in the contemporary underworld of India's commercial capital; two corrupt, fortune telling policemen take the roles...

Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai

Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai

2003

as Shyam 'Sam'

5.0
Acting

A suspended cop ends up in Calgary searching for a criminal, where he falls in love with daughter of a successful Indian businessman and a protective ...

The Wound

The Wound

2002

as Inspector Gautam

Acting

Jogi Thakur (Govind Namdev) is the power behind the ruling party ministers in Bombay City, and not only rules over the underworld, but also over the l...

Guru Mahaaguru

Guru Mahaaguru

2002

as Crocodile

Acting

After literally being torn apart as children, brothers Ajay (Mukul Dev) and Gautam (Ashutosh Rana) are leading separate adult lives but are both in se...

White Teeth

White Teeth

2002

as Samad

6.0
Acting

An adaptation of Zadie Smith's bestseller concerning the lives of two families from as far back as the 1800s and India to late 1990s Willesden.

Dhruva

Dhruva

2002

Acting

An honest police officer who has taken an oath to clean up society must make some hard decisions when his friend becomes a criminal.

Chor Machaaye Shor

Chor Machaaye Shor

2002

as DCP Pandey

3.7
Acting

After serving a two-year stretch in the slammer, thief Shyam Singh (Bobby Deol) returns to his secret hiding place to retrieve a priceless stolen diam...

Shararat

Shararat

2002

as DCP Bhosle

7.7
Acting

A miscreant who commits a misdemeanor is sentenced to do community service in an old-folks home.

Awara Paagal Deewana

Awara Paagal Deewana

2002

as Mafia Don

5.6
Acting

A dentist and a henpecked husband finds his life in trouble after getting embroiled in a mafia rivalry.

Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai

Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai

2002

as Dr.S.Puri

5.8
Acting

Sunder (Govinda) comes from his village to the big city. He is naive, easily influenced, and illiterate. His attempts to influence girls are mocked, a...

Ansh

Ansh

2002

as Bhagat Pandey

7.0
Acting

This story is about Deputy Superintendent of Police Bhagat Pandey (Om Puri), who is thorough, honest, and has an excellent track record of apprehendin...

Kranti

Kranti

2002

as Colonel Krishnakant

7.0
Acting

Inspector Abhay Pratap Singh is a young, honest and diligent police inspector, serving with Bombay Police, and comes from a respectable family, which ...

Pitaah

Pitaah

2002

as Thakur Avadh Narayan Singh

6.4
Acting

A small town in rural India gets to witness a confrontation between two fathers - one a rich, powerful, influential, and cruel Zamindar Thakur Avadh N...

Bollywood Calling

Bollywood Calling

2001

as Subramaniam

3.5
Acting

An alcoholic, cancer-ridden American film-maker decides to produce a Bollywood movie.

The Zookeeper

The Zookeeper

2001

as The Vet

6.5
Acting

Jonah Ludovic is a custodian at a small municipal zoo. After a night of heavy shelling Ludovic arrives at his job to find the staff abandoning the zo...

Deewaanapan

Deewaanapan

2001

5.3
Acting

Suraj Saxena (Arjun Rampal) lives in a remote hill station in India with his dad (Om Puri), mom (Smita Jaykar), and sister, Asha (Amita Nangia). One d...

Indian

Indian

2001

as Joginder Singh

5.1
Acting

DCP Raksekhar Azad (Raj) is an invincible cop with a great aim. He arrests a terrorist by the name of Khan. But Khan lands in a prison cell that looks...

The Mystic Masseur

The Mystic Masseur

2001

as Ramlogan

5.1
Acting

Circa 1940 in Trinidad, still a British Colony, lives Ganesh Ramseyor, of East Indian origin, along with his wife, Leela. He longs to reach out to peo...

Happy Now

Happy Now

2001

as Tin Man

5.4
Acting

All grown up and gunning for political power in a small North Wales community, Glen Marcus and his best mate harbour a dark secret which seems to be c...

The Parole Officer

The Parole Officer

2001

as George

5.9
Acting

A hapless parole officer is framed for murder by a crooked police chief. To prove his innocence he must entice his former clients away from the law ab...

Gadar: Ek Prem Katha

Gadar: Ek Prem Katha

2001

as Narrator (voice)

6.7
Acting

Amongst the communal riots that erupt in the city, Tara shelters a wayward Sakina from a crazed mob and a bond that blossoms into love is created. The...

Zahreela

Zahreela

2001

5.0
Acting

Arun Dev is a famous criminal lawyer who always tries to plead against criminals. He lives happily with his wife Nisha, sister Pooja and his friend Ka...

Farz

Farz

2001

as ACP Arjun Singh

3.9
Acting

A veteran police officer becomes increasingly agitated when his partner is killed in the line of duty. To add to his woes, his daughter falls in love ...

Ghaath

Ghaath

2000

as Ajay Pandey

Acting

Krishna Patil is a poor, unemployed, unsuccessful and short tempered youth who stays in a chawl with his father Ramakant and elder sister Mansi. He tr...

Kurukshetra

Kurukshetra

2000

6.4
Acting

Kurukshetra is a story of war between evil and truth. The D.S.P Prithvi Raj Singh(Sanjay Dutt) is an honest and brave police officer.All dishonest pol...

Kunwara

Kunwara

2000

as Balraj Singh

5.2
Acting

Raju meets Urmila in New Zealand. They have a fast romance and things are going well until Raju must make a trip back to India...

Hera Pheri

Hera Pheri

2000

as Kharak Singh

6.9
Acting

Three unemployed men find the answer to all their money problems when they receive a call from a kidnapper. However, things do not go as planned.

Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge

Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge

2000

as Bhola Nath

5.6
Acting

Sapna has lost her parents at an early age and lives with her three quirky uncles - Bhola Nath is a fitness freak, Prabhu Nath is a deeply religious f...

Hey Ram

Hey Ram

2000

as Goel

7.1
Acting

Saketh Ram's wife is raped and killed during direct action day riots in Calcutta. He is convinced that Mahatma Gandhi is responsible for all the probl...

Pukar

Pukar

2000

as Colonel Hussein

6.7
Acting

Major Jaidev saves a politician from the clutches of a dreaded terrorist. However, the terrorist joins hands with his childhood friend Anjali to ruin ...

Khoobsurat

Khoobsurat

1999

as Dilip Chaudhary

5.2
Acting

Sanju (Sanjay Dutt) a con-man and petty thief, gets in the bad books of Jogia Seth (Paresh Rawal) and ends up owing him money, which he does not have....

East Is East

East Is East

1999

as George Khan

6.5
Acting

In 1971 Salford fish-and-chip shop owner George Khan expects his family to follow his strict Pakistani Muslim ways. But his children, with an English ...

China Gate

China Gate

1998

as Col. Krishnakant Puri

6.8
Acting

After witnessing the brutal slaying of her Forest Officer father, Sunder Rajan, at the hands of dreaded dacoit Jageera, Sandhya goes to Colonel Krishn...

Such a Long Journey

Such a Long Journey

1998

as Ghulam Mohammad

5.8
Acting

The story, set in 1971 at the time of the war between India and Pakistan, is based on the novel of the same name by Rohinton Mistry, an Indian now liv...

Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha

Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha

1998

as Inspector Khan

6.2
Acting

Sanjana loves Rahul, but Rahul treats Sanjana as a friend. He is attracted to Nisha, and announces that he will be marrying her soon. Sanjana does not...

Zor

Zor

1998

9.0
Acting

Arjun Singh is a dedicated police officer whose efforts to fight corruption and terrorism are all in vain when he keeps on running into obstacles crea...

Vinashak

Vinashak

1998

3.8
Acting

Jailor Lankeshwar houses some of his hit-men as prisoners and uses them to commit criminal activities only to return and be safe in his jail. This get...

Chachi 420

Chachi 420

1997

as Banwarilal Pandey

6.9
Acting

In order to see his little girl more often, a divorcee disguises himself as an old lady and gets a job as his own daughter's caretaker. A Hindi remake...

My Son the Fanatic

My Son the Fanatic

1997

as Parvez

5.1
Acting

Pakistani taxi-driver Parvez and prostitute Bettina find themselves trapped in the middle when Islamic fundamentalists decide to clean up their local ...

Mrityudand

Mrityudand

1997

5.7
Acting

Ketki marries Vinay, who is exploited by hard-nosed businessman Tirpat. Ketki then organizes local women against Tirpat & Co. Her group includes her s...

Gupt: The Hidden Truth

Gupt: The Hidden Truth

1997

as Inspector Udham Singh

6.5
Acting

When Governor Jaisingh Sinha is murdered, the needle of suspicion points towards his estranged step-son, Sahil. Now Sahil must prove his innocence and...

Zameer: The Awakening of a Soul

Zameer: The Awakening of a Soul

1997

as Jaichand Marwah

2.0
Acting

Kishan, an orphan, is a career thief on the run from the police in Bombay. He decides to go to a place where he is not known to the police. He makes J...

Chupp

Chupp

1997

as Keshup

5.2
Acting

An escaped convict Ashok, (Jeetendra) seeks solace in the flat of a rich woman named Asha (Somy Ali) who has just killed her husband, Keshup (Om Puri)...

Aastha: In the Prison of Spring

Aastha: In the Prison of Spring

1997

as Amar

4.0
Acting

Aastha: In the Prison of Spring is a story of a lower middle class happy nuclear family. The lady of the family gets involved in prostitution, owing t...

Ghatak: Lethal

Ghatak: Lethal

1996

as Sachdev

7.3
Acting

When Kashi visits a community with his father, he is shocked to see the torturous regime of Katya. He tries to oppose Katya, but ends up compromising ...

Maachis

Maachis

1996

as Sanatan

7.0
Acting

A realistic, hard-hitting portrayal of terrorism and youth in the Punjab after the 1984 riots.

The Ghost and the Darkness

The Ghost and the Darkness

1996

as Abdullah

6.8
Acting

Sir Robert Beaumont is behind schedule on a railroad in Africa. Enlisting noted engineer John Henry Patterson to right the ship, Beaumont expects resu...

Prem Granth

Prem Granth

1996

as Baliram

6.2
Acting

Somen, a rich boy, loves Kajri, a village belle. The lovers get separated and Somen tries to find his lost love.

Talaashi

Talaashi

1996

Acting

A special effects expert is framed for a crime he did not commit.

Brothers in Trouble

Brothers in Trouble

1995

as Hussein Shah

2.0
Acting

Amir is an illegal Pakistani immigrant smuggled into England in the 1960's to work, to send money to his family and perhaps even bring them over with ...

Aatank Hi Aatank

Aatank Hi Aatank

1995

as Sharad Joshi

4.7
Acting

Chased out of their village, a poor farmer, his wife, son and daughter attempt to survive the harsh footpath life of Bombay, when a gangster asks him ...

Tarpan

Tarpan

1995

as Jassu

7.0
Acting

The film set in the 1940s, in a fictitious village in the Shekhavati region in Rajasthan, where no girl child survives beyond the age of seven. It dea...

Target

1995

Acting

A subtle yet violent commentary on feudal lords.

Kartavya

Kartavya

1995

as Ghulam Rasul

7.0
Acting

Karan and his mother live a happy life and he is soon to be married to Kajal. But on the day of his engagement, he discovers his mother is not his bio...

Zakhmi Sipahi

Zakhmi Sipahi

1995

as Om Chaudhary

Acting
Purush

Purush

1994

as Gulabrao Jadhav

10.0
Acting

A woman (Ashwini Bhave) fighting a powerful politician (Om Puri) who has raped her.

Drohkaal

Drohkaal

1994

as Abhay Singh

7.0
Acting

Drohkaal (Times of Betrayal) deals with India's fight against terrorism. The film examines the mental and psychological trauma that honest police offi...

Wolf

Wolf

1994

as Dr. Vijay Alezais

6.1
Acting

Aging publisher Will Randall is at the end of his rope when a younger co-worker snatches his job out from under his nose. But after being bitten by a ...

In Custody

In Custody

1994

as Deven

4.8
Acting

Ismail Merchant's feature directorial debut addresses a subject close to his heart: the expressive Urdu language of Northern India, in danger of extin...

Woh Chokri

Woh Chokri

1994

7.0
Acting

Woh Chokri (वह छोकरी) is a Hindi movie starring Pallavi Joshi, Neena Gupta, Paresh Rawal, Om Puri and is directed by Subhankar Ghosh .

Triyacharitra

Triyacharitra

1994

6.3
Acting

A daughter of poor parents was engaged to a man when she was 13. The man is away working in Calcutta. In the meanwhile, she befriends a truck-driver w...

Maya Memsaab

Maya Memsaab

1993

as Funeral Attendant

5.6
Acting

A frustrated housewife whose marriage to an average man does not meet her expectations enters into an affair with a younger man. Of course, there are ...

Patang

1993

as Mathura

Acting

Patang (English: The Kite) is a 1993 Indian Hindi drama film directed by Goutam Ghose, starring Shabana Azmi, Shafiq Syed, Om Puri and Robi Ghosh. The...

Ankuram

1993

Acting

The story of a woman trying to return the child of a naxalite to him.

Angaar

Angaar

1992

as Parvez Hussain

7.5
Acting

Unemployed and branded a trouble-maker, Jaikishan lives a poor lifestyle in a slum-area called Asha Colony, very near Andher's Lokhandwala Complex alo...

City of Joy

City of Joy

1992

as Hazari Pal

6.6
Acting

Max Lowe is a Houston surgeon who has grown weary of the bureaucracy of American medicine. When he loses a patient on the operating table, Max impulsi...

Current

Current

1992

as Velu

6.3
Acting

The Film revolves around life and struggle of Farmer, who has to pay his electricity bill and is tired of dealing with the corrupt systems in bureaucr...

Raat

Raat

1992

as Sharji, the Tantrik

7.2
Acting

The Sharma family re-locate to a semi-urban locality in a house that has a "reputation". The Sharma family consists of Mr. Sharma, his wife Shalini Sh...

Karm Yodha

Karm Yodha

1992

as Sub Inspector Patwardhan

Acting

Sameer returns to his city and witnesses a murder. Later, he and his family are attacked thinking that the dead victim has shared a secret with him.

Dharavi

Dharavi

1991

as Raj Karan Yadav

6.3
Acting

The film follows a scrappy taxi driver's fortunes as he tries to break out from the clutches of poverty, devising plans and investing all his money in...

Narsimha

Narsimha

1991

as Suraj Narayan Singh 'Baapji'

4.9
Acting

Narsimha a young and captive man lives a middle-class life with his family in a quiet neighbourhood. He gets his beautiful sister to marry an eligible...

Sam & Me

Sam & Me

1991

as Chetan Parikh

6.0
Acting

23-year-old Nikhil comes to Canada from India to find his fortune and is convinced by his uncle to work as a companion and care-giver to Sam, an elder...

Ghayal

Ghayal

1990

as ACP Joe D’Souza

7.0
Acting

Ajay Mehra leaves for Bombay in order to train to become an international boxer. On his return to New Delhi he however found that his brother Ashok Me...

Disha

Disha

1990

Acting

Two peasants are ill-prepared for life in the big city after moving from their tiny village to Bombay.

Ilaaka

Ilaaka

1989

as Bheema

6.3
Acting

Ilaaka - has a small little world of its own. A world of dreams and desires love and longings, hatred and hardships. This is Raja who stands at the cr...

Tamas

Tamas

1988

as Nathu

9.2
Acting

Set in the backdrop of riot-stricken Pakistan at the time of the partition of India in 1947, the film deals with the plight of emigrant Sikh and Hindu...

Puravrutham

Puravrutham

1988

as Raman

6.0
Acting

An evil landlord sleeps with the brides of the village on the day of their marriage. When a couple tries to protest his sinful act, he decides to take...

Hum Farishte Nahin

Hum Farishte Nahin

1988

as Gopi / Tala Master / Murlidhar

Acting

3 escapees from jail help a simple, desperate and cheated man avenge his perpetrator- a notorious smuggler.

Ek Hi Maqsad

Ek Hi Maqsad

1988

4.0
Acting

Indu and Raj, two lovers, are happy together and go for an outing. However, gangsters attack them and throw Indu down a cliff. Raj thinks Indu is dead...

Marte Dam Tak

Marte Dam Tak

1987

as Daulat / D.K.

7.0
Acting

Life changes for an honest police officer (Raaj Kumar) who's spent his career fighting crime on the right side of the law when he becomes a criminal h...

Mirch Masala

Mirch Masala

1987

as Chowkidar Abu Miya

7.8
Acting

Early-1940s, rural British India. When a woman decides to fight against the village's despotic subedar and is supported by the guard of the local spic...

Susman (The Essence)

Susman (The Essence)

1987

9.0
Acting

A story about the "Ikat" handloom weavers of Pochampally through the master weaver Ramulu and his family struggle in time of mass-production.

Genesis

Genesis

1986

as The weaver

5.7
Acting

This is a simple, straightforward tale about the rise and fall of human civilization that focuses solely on four characters: a farmer (Naseeruddin Sha...

Long Da Lishkara

Long Da Lishkara

1986

as Ditu

6.0
Acting

True love or family reputation? Which one would you pick? This is the decision that Raja (Raj Babbar) is faced with. Raja comes home after finishing s...

Antaheen

1986

Acting

Its about Suresh, an union leader.

New Delhi Times

New Delhi Times

1986

as Ajay Singh

6.0
Acting

When a politician is killed, a journalist discovers that a member of parliament had the man assassinated. As his editor digs deeper, the complicity of...

Zamana

Zamana

1985

as Shyam

Acting

Poona-based Satish is a professional photographer and lives with his pregnant wife, Sudha, and son named Vinod. While developing some photographs with...

Debshishu

Debshishu

1985

Acting

This powerful and realistic film is a study of poverty, illiteracy, natural calamities and the toll they take on the human soul. the story of a rural ...

Satyajit Ray

Satyajit Ray

1985

as Self

6.3
Acting

Documentary on director Satyajit Ray, featuring an extensive interview and clips from his films, and location shooting of his film "The Home and the W...

Aghaat

Aghaat

1985

as Madhav Verma

7.9
Acting

Madhav Verma is an honest and straight-forward union representative at Shivalik Engineering Works. His position and effectiveness is challenged when ...

Nasoor

1985

as Dr Sunil Gupta

Acting

Drama starring Om Puri

Paththar

Paththar

1985

as Resham Singh

5.0
Acting

Private Resham Singh is employed by the Indian Armed Forces and sent to the battle-front under the command of Major Balwant Rai. They find themselves ...

Duniya

Duniya

1984

as Vasudev

6.9
Acting

Framed for a crime he didn't commit, Mohan Kumar loses his wife, son and freedom, then he emerges from prison, vowing revenge.

Raavan

1984

as Samant (Staiton Master)

Acting

Bhagwan Shri Indra must assume human form to overthrow the tyrannical Demon King Lord Raavan. VIllagers across India burn effigies in support of thei...

The Crossing

The Crossing

1984

as Ramnaresh

6.2
Acting

When a Dalit wins the elections for mayor in his small village in northeastern India, deadly rioting forces an impoverished couple to escape to Calcut...

Holi

Holi

1984

as Principal Pandey

5.8
Acting

In a typical college in a typical Indian city, the hostel boys Madan Sharma (Aamir Khan) and his friend are a rowdy lot. The teaching staff suffer fro...

Party

Party

1984

as Avinash

7.1
Acting

Celebrities arrive at an extravagant party in Bombay to honour Divakar for his contributions to arts and cinema. However, gossip, uninvited guests and...

Seepeeyan

1984

as Gokul

Acting

A woman plunges into a river after her boyfriend refused to marry her, but is saved by another man of inferior caste whom she marries.

Maati Maangey Khoon

Maati Maangey Khoon

1984

as Durjan Singh

Acting

As far as he can remember Harinarain Singh alias Hariya has no knowledge of his birth, parents nor of a family home. During a skirmish with some of Th...

Tarang

Tarang

1984

as Namdev

5.0
Acting

Rahul, the son-in-law of an old industrialist and one of the heirs to his fortune, clashes with Dinesh, the industrialist’s nephew who is openly unscr...

Giddh: The Vulture

Giddh: The Vulture

1984

as Basya

4.5
Acting

In a remote village at Karnataka-Maharashtra border in India, the poor residents follow Devdasi tradition according to which young girls are given up ...

Ardh Satya

Ardh Satya

1983

as Sub-inspector Anant Velankar

7.0
Acting

A newly appointed police rookie deals with corruption, romance, and brutality.

Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro

Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro

1983

as Ahuja

7.0
Acting

Two zanies open a photography studio. They score a partnership with a gossip magazine that suddenly thrusts them into a world of corruption, murder, a...

Market Place

Market Place

1983

as Ram Gopal

7.1
Acting

The denizens of a brothel deal with internal drama, as well as pressure from greedy land developers and an anti-sex work politician to leave town.

Chokh

Chokh

1983

as Jadunath

8.0
Acting

The film is set in during the Emergency period in December 1975. Jadunath a labour union leader, of Jethia Jute Mill in Kolkata has been given death s...

Arohan

1983

as Hari Mondal

Acting

Hari Mondal(Om Puri) is a poor village farmer who lives in the remote Bengal village of Giripur in Birbhum district with his wife, two sons, brother, ...

Disco Dancer

Disco Dancer

1982

as David Brown

5.9
Acting

Anil, a street singer, is humiliated and driven out of Bombay along with his mother. However, he soon becomes a famous performer but the enemies from ...

Gandhi

Gandhi

1982

as Nahari (uncredited)

7.6
Acting

In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all worldly possessions to take up the cause of Indian ...

Vijeta

Vijeta

1982

9.8
Acting

Vijeta (The Victor) is the coming of age story of Angad (Kunal Kapoor). Confused like any other teenager trying to find himself and caught in between ...

Naseeb Ni Balihari

1982

Acting

Naseeb Ni Balihari is a Gujarati movie released in 1982

Chann Pardesee

Chann Pardesee

1981

as Tulsi

9.5
Acting

Harnek Singh alias Nek (Kulbhushan Kharbanda) is an honest farm worker who works hard for his employer, landlord Jagirdar Joginder Singh (Amrish Puri)...

Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyoon Aata Hai

Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyoon Aata Hai

1981

as Madhu

5.4
Acting

'Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyun Ata Hai' revolves around the Pintos and the people connected to them. There's Albert who's pretty much angry at everybody....

Kalyug

Kalyug

1981

as Bhavani Pandey

7.2
Acting

A tale of intrigue and rivalry between two wealthy brothers as they conspire to create havoc in the other's life.

Shodh

1981

as Surendra

Acting

Surendra (Om Puri), having been exiled from his village in youth and established himself in the city, comes back to the news of his father's demise, r...

Bhavni Bhavai

Bhavni Bhavai

1981

as Maanav Bhagat

4.8
Acting

In a drought-stricken city in India, the emperor Maharaja Dhiraj Chandrasen, who has two wives, and no children, orders all kinds of rituals to appeas...

The Deliverance

The Deliverance

1981

as Dukhi

6.2
Acting

When a poor and out-caste village tanner goes to village priest to get the date of his daughter's marriage fixed, the priest in turn asks for labor wi...

Sparsh

Sparsh

1980

as Dubey

7.3
Acting

An independent visually impaired man who runs a school for blind children deals with troubles and triumphs of his profession and finds love when a wit...

Aakrosh

Aakrosh

1980

as Lahanya Bhiku

7.2
Acting

In the 1980s, a lawyer defends a tribal man who is under arrest for killing his own wife. As he proceeds with the case, he learns about the harsh life...

Saanch Ko Aanch Nahin

1979

Acting

Film about a wealthy businessman in India.

Shaayad

Shaayad

1979

Acting

A doctor comes across his past lover and her ailing husband who is at the last stage of cancer. When the man dies, the doctor is accused of murdering ...

Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan

Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan

1978

as Rajan

4.8
Acting

Arvind, a rich businessman's son, dates the office secretary but is engaged to marry someone else. With a complicated family background, he struggles ...

The Role

The Role

1977

6.4
Acting

A girl learns music from her courtesan grandmother and breaks into the burgeoning show business industry of 1930s Bombay, which eventually leads to de...

Tabbaliyu Neenade Magane

Tabbaliyu Neenade Magane

1977

Acting

The movie explores the cultural problems experienced by an American woman, newly married to an Indian, adjusting to Indian norms and customs. It depic...

Bonga

Bonga

1976

Acting

Kundan Shah's FTII Diploma Film - A 23-minute dialogue-less short about a gang of bank robbers.

Ghashiram Kotwal

Ghashiram Kotwal

1976

as Ghashiram

5.7
Acting

A stylized version of Vijay Tendulkar’s radical Marathi play chronicling the Peshwa regime in western India, a collective effort of direction and cine...