Shekhar Kapur



First NameShekhar
Last NameKapur
Age66
Date of BirthDecember 6, 1945
Star SignSagittarius
Occupation CategoryDirector

Shekhar Kapur (Hindi: ), (born 6 December 1945) is an Indian film director and producer. He is a critically acclaimed director, rose to popularity with the movie, Bandit Queen. His historical biopics of Queen Elizabeth I (Elizabeth and its sequel Elizabeth: The Golden Age) garnered several Academy Award nominations, including two Best Actress nods for Cate Blanchett.


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Filmography

Selected Shekhar Kapur film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1992
Saatwan Aasman
Dev

1991
Nazar
Antique Dealer/Money Lender

1990
Nikhil

1989
Gawahi
-

1988
Falak (The Sky)
Inspector - Jimmy

1984
Bindiya Chamkegi
Raj A. Kumar

1979
Jeena Yahan
-

1978
Toote Khilone
-

1975
Jaan Hazir Hai
-

1974
Ishq Ishq Ishq
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Director Credits

2012
Mallory
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2011
Paani
-

2009
Passage
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1998
-

1994
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1987
-

1983
Masoom
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Producer Credits

2011
Paani
-

2002
-

1998
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Golden Orange Honorary Award
Shekhar Kapur
Bollywood (Hindi cinema)
'Kaash' (1987)
100 Days (1991)
16 December (2002)
1971 (2007)
27 Down (1974)
3 Idiots (2009)
36 China Town (2006)
36 Ghante (1974)
5 Rifles (1974)
88 Antop Hill (2003)
99 (2009)
Aa Jaa Sanam (1975)
Aaag Hi Aag (1999)
Aadalat (1976)
Aadamkhor (1986)
Aadhi Mimansa (1991)
Aadhi Raat (1950)
Aadmi (1968)
Aadmi (1993)
Aafat (1977)
Aag (1948)
Aag (1994)
Aag Aur Daag (1970)
Aag Aur Shola (1986)
Aag Hi Aag (1987)
Aag Ka Dariya (1953)
Aag Ka Gola (1990)
Aag Ka Toofan (1993)
Aag Ke Sholay (1988)
Aage Badho (1947)
Aage Ki Soch (1988)
Aaghaaz (2000)
Aahuti (1978)
Filmfare Award for Best Director
Shekhar Kapur
Films directed by Shekhar Kapur
Bandit Queen (1994)
Elizabeth (1998)
Masoom (1983)
Mr India (1987)
Shekhar Kapur