10 Neena Gupta movies and shows you must stream online

Neena Gupta’s autobiography Sach Kahu Toh has been taking the internet by storm ever since it was unveiled. As certain revelations from the novel come to light, we take a look back at the times when Neena impressed us with her performances.

The actress, who has also won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for playing a young widow in Woh Chokri, has worked in many films which provide food for thought and a wonderful social message.

Here, we are listing our top 10 Neena Gupta films and shows which can be streamed on OTT. Take a look...

Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhaan - Amazon Prime Video 

This rollicking yet heartwarming drama tells the story about a young gay couple named Kartik and Aman. They are trying to achieve happiness in their life but Aman’s parents are in the way of that. Neena Gupta, Ayushman Khurrana, Jitendra Kumar, Gajraj Rao and Maanvi Gagroo play the lead roles in the movie.

Badhai Ho - Disney+ Hotstar

Ayushman Khurrana, a 25-year-old man, is shocked to learn his mother (played by Neena Gupta) is pregnant. It is a hilarious drama with pointed social commentary, as Khurana tries to come to terms with this new reality which presents several hiccups in his own relationship. Sanya Malhotra, Gajraj Rao and Surekha Siri play pivotal roles in the film.

Panchayat - Amazon Prime Video 

Jitendra Kumar stars as an engineering graduate who, for a lack of decent prospects, joins as a secretary of a Panchayat office in a remote village in Uttar Pradesh. Neena Gupta plays a recurring role in the series. She essays the role of Manju Devi. 

Mulk - ZEE5

Mulk is a film which explores prejudices prevalent in our society against Muslims. It features a studded cast including Neena Gupta, Rishi Kapoor, Taapsee Pannu and Rajat Kapor. 

Jaane Bhi do Yaaro - Youtube 

A cult classic, this dark comedy stars Neena Gupta, Om Puri, Naseeruddin Shah, Ravi Baswani, Satish Shah, Pankaj Kapoor and Satish Kaushik in the lead roles. Two photographers who were to expose the corrupt practices of a builder find themselves in knee deep trouble when they photograph a murder.

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Sardar ka Grandson - Netflix

The new dramedy starring Neena Gupta, Arjun Kapoor, Rakul Preet Singh and Aditi Rao Hyadri brings forth the wish of an ailing Sardar Kaur, who wishes to see her ancestral home once again. Hijinks ensue as Arjun Kappoor tries to do the same through unconventional methods. 

The Last Colour - Amazon Prime Video

The movie is adapted from the book of the same name by the Indian chef Vikas Khanna. He also helms the film which explores the age-old tradition of widows in Vrindavan and Varanasi abstaining themselves from playing holi or doing anything which might bring joy in their lives. Neena Gupta plays a 70-year-old widow Noor and the film explores her relationship with a 9-year-old tight rope walker, who promises to bring colour into her life.

Khujli - Youtube

This short film starring Neena Gupta and Jackie Shroff, looks at sexual intimacy from the perspective of a couple married for 25 years. Hidden desires, suppressed fantasies and a fire is rekindled between the two.

Woh Chokri - Mubi

Neena Gupta essays Geeta Devi, a widow in a live-in relationship with Paresh Rawal’s Lalit Ramji who suddenly disappears. Geeta and her daughter, Tunnu (Pallavi Joshi) are left facing the consequences.

Masaba Masaba - Netflix 

The mother-daughter duo’s chemistry sparkles as Neena Gupta and Masaba play their real life roles in this short series based on the fashion designer's real life moments. Masaba deals with her highs and lows and manages the fast paced world of fashion and family along with getting back into dating.