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Directed by Shyam Benegal, 1974 film Ankur is Shabana Azmi’s debut film. She plays Laxmi in the film with bold narrative on societal dynamics
Mahesh Bhatt directed 1982 film Arth had the actress in the role of Kavita with quest for self-realisation and autonomy after knowing about husband’s infidelity
1980 film Sparsh is a beautiful narrative on true love and self-discovery. The actress plays Kavita, a school teacher, alongside Naseeruddin Shah
In 1983 film Masoom, Shabana plays Indu, a wife whose life changes with the entry of her husband’s illegitimate son. The film co-stars Naseeruddin Shah
1983 film Mandi is another feather on the cap of the actress. Set in the brothel of a small town, the film highlights on complex societal constructs
Directed by Deepa Mehta, film Fire cannot be missed. This film sparked controversies and debates for fearlessly challenging societal norms and prejudices
Godmother is a biographical drama film inspired from the life of Santokben Jadeja, who ran the Mafia operations in Gujarat
1984 film Paar is set in the rural India showcasing the journey of a couple as they confront oppression and exploitation. Shabana stunned in the role!