Shyam Benegal: movies and TV shows
Shyam Benegal has 57 credits in the archive: 53 films and 4 TV series, from 1968 to 2023. Highest rated: The Discovery of India (9.4/10).
Career timeline
1968 – 2023 · busiest year: 1985 (5 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Mujib: The Making of a Nation | Film | 6.5 | 88 | |
| 2022 | The Master: Shyam Benegal | Himself | Film | 4.0 | 87 |
| 2014 | Samvidhaan: The Making of the Constitution of India | TV | — | 79 | |
| 2014 | Benegal's New Cinema | Film | — | 79 | |
| 2014 | The Last Adieu | Himself | Film | — | 79 |
| 2012 | Light, Shadow, and Me | Self | Film | — | 77 |
| 2012 | Celluloid Man | Self | Film | 7.0 | 77 |
| 2011 | Pride of India: Shama Zaidi | Film | — | 76 | |
| 2010 | Well Done Abba | Film | 6.3 | 75 | |
| 2008 | Welcome to Sajjanpur | Film | 5.7 | 73 | |
| 2008 | Welcome to Sajjanpur | Film | 5.7 | 73 | |
| 2005 | Bose: The Forgotten Hero | Film | 7.5 | 70 | |
| 2002 | Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai | Himself | TV | 6.2 | 67 |
| 2001 | Zubeidaa | Film | 5.2 | 66 | |
| 2001 | Smita | Film | — | 66 | |
| 2000 | Hari-Bhari | Film | 6.0 | 65 | |
| 2000 | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar | Film | 7.7 | 65 | |
| 1999 | Samar | Film | 10.0 | 64 | |
| 1996 | Sardari Begum | Film | 8.4 | 61 | |
| 1996 | The Making of the Mahatma | Film | 6.0 | 61 | |
| 1994 | Mammo | Film | 5.6 | 59 | |
| 1992 | Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda | Film | 7.6 | 57 | |
| 1991 | Antarnaad | Film | 10.0 | 56 | |
| 1989 | In Search of Guru Dutt | Self - Director, Cousin of Guru Dutt | Film | 6.0 | 54 |
| 1988 | The Discovery of India | TV | 9.4 | 53 | |
| 1988 | The Discovery of India | TV | 9.4 | 53 | |
| 1987 | Susman | Film | 8.5 | 52 | |
| 1987 | Susman | Film | 8.5 | 52 | |
| 1985 | Trikal | Film | 8.8 | 50 | |
| 1985 | Trikal | Film | 8.8 | 50 | |
| 1985 | Trikal | Film | 8.8 | 50 | |
| 1985 | Satyajit Ray | Self | Film | 6.8 | 50 |
| 1985 | Satyajit Ray | Film | 6.8 | 50 | |
| 1984 | Nehru | Film | 5.0 | 49 | |
| 1984 | Nehru | Film | 5.0 | 49 | |
| 1983 | Mandi | Film | 6.6 | 48 | |
| 1983 | Mandi | Film | 6.6 | 48 | |
| 1983 | Arohan | Film | 9.0 | 48 | |
| 1981 | Kalyug | Film | 6.7 | 46 | |
| 1981 | Kalyug | Film | 6.7 | 46 | |
| 1981 | Kalyug | Film | 6.7 | 46 | |
| 1978 | The Sage from the Sea | Film | 9.5 | 43 | |
| 1978 | The Sage from the Sea | Film | 9.5 | 43 | |
| 1978 | Junoon | Film | 5.7 | 43 | |
| 1978 | Junoon | Film | 5.7 | 43 | |
| 1977 | Bhumika | Film | 6.6 | 42 | |
| 1977 | Bhumika | Film | 6.6 | 42 | |
| 1976 | Manthan | Film | 6.7 | 41 | |
| 1976 | Manthan | Film | 6.7 | 41 | |
| 1975 | Nishant | Film | 7.1 | 40 | |
| 1975 | Charandas The Thief | Film | 9.0 | 40 | |
| 1975 | Charandas The Thief | Film | 9.0 | 40 | |
| 1974 | Ankur: The Seedling | Film | 6.2 | 39 | |
| 1974 | Ankur: The Seedling | Film | 6.2 | 39 | |
| 1968 | Indian Youth: An Exploration | Film | 8.0 | 33 | |
| 1968 | Indian Youth: An Exploration | Film | 8.0 | 33 | |
| 1968 | Indian Youth: An Exploration | Film | 8.0 | 33 |