Taapsee Pannu has given us several hit movies over the years. Her films showcase her strong performances that tackle societal concerns with multifaceted characters.
Taapsee Pannu
Last Updated: 04.05 PM, Aug 01, 2024
Taapsee Pannu made her debut in Hindi cinema in 2013 with David Dhawan's Chashme Baddoor. The actress, with her versatility in acting and powerful screen presence, has carved a niche for herself. Her filmography showcases her range as an actress making her a standout performer in the acting world. From thrillers to biographical dramas, let’s take a look at the list of her must-watch films that are available on various OTT platforms.
Taapsee as Amrita, a young, beautiful woman questions the normalisation of domestic violence in society in this film. Directed by Anubhav Sinha, the film explores the repercussions of a seemingly tribal slap and raises questions that are significant about gender equality as well as respect in a relationship. The film also stars Pavail Gulati, Kumud Mishra, Dia Mirza, and Ratna Pathak Shah, among others.
Taapsee’s powerful performance as Aarti Mohammed, a lawyer in this film is commendable. She is seen defending her Muslim in-laws in a terrorism case in this courtroom drama, directed by Anubhav Sinha. The film tackles the themes of prejudice and communalism in India. Mulk also stars the late actor Rishi Kapoor and Ashutosh Rana.
In this Sujoy Ghosh film, Taapsee plays Naina Sethi, a businesswoman, who is accused of murder. This riveting tale is trust and deception where Naina navigates through a maze of manipulations and lies is a must-watch, especially for Taapsee’s performance. Till the very end of the film, her character keeps the audience guessing as to what is the truth.
Taapsee’s Rani Kashyap, a housewife now entangled I’m a murder investigation is the theme of the film. When her extramarital affair turns sour, she gets entangled in the complexities of love and betrayal. The film, also starring Vikrant Massey and Harshvardhan Rane, is a perfect blend of romance, drama, and mystery. The film is directed by Vinil Matthew.
Alongside Bhumi Pednekar, Taapsee portrays the inspiring character of the world’s oldest sharpshooters, Chandro and Prakashi Tomar. Pannu as Prakashi embodies the spirit of empowerment and perseverance, bringing to life the powerful and inspiring journey of women who broke societal norms.