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Shekhar Kapur

born 1945 · Directing

63.4avg grm
9titles
#1,750best rank
3honors
Vbest title · #1,750 on siteVishwaroopam2013 · as Col. Jaganaathan71.8

Honors

3
2025Padma Bhushan in Art
1997Filmfare Award — Best Director
—Padma Shri in arts

Bio

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Shekhar Kapur (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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Shekhar Kapur, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia​

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Shekhar Kapur (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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Shekhar Kapur, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia​

Filmography

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2010s4 titlesWWill2017 · as Director · series64.0JJill Bilcock: Dancing the Invisible2017 · as Self58.9DDamien2016 · as Director · series61.6VVishwaroopam2013 · as Col. Jaganaathan71.8
1990s3 titlesEElizabeth1998 · as Director71.5BBandit Queen1994 · as Director58.0DDrishti1990 · as Nikhil58.4
1980s2 titlesMMr. India1987 · as Director60.5MMasoom1983 · as Director65.7

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Shekhar Kapur

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born1945
known forDirecting
titles on site9
best title rank#1,750 · Vishwaroopam (2013)
avg GRM63.4
honors3 · Padma Bhushan in Art, 2025
Honors
  • 2025Padma Bhushan in Art
  • 1997Filmfare Award — Best Director
  • —Padma Shri in arts
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Shekhar Kapur (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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Shekhar Kapur, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia​

Filmography

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2010s

4 titles
W64.0Will2017 · as Director · seriesJ58.9Jill Bilcock: Dancing the Invisible2017 · as SelfD61.6Damien2016 · as Director · seriesV71.8Vishwaroopam2013 · as Col. Jaganaathan

1990s

3 titles
E71.5Elizabeth1998 · as DirectorB58.0Bandit Queen1994 · as DirectorD58.4Drishti1990 · as Nikhil

1980s

2 titles
M60.5Mr. India1987 · as DirectorM65.7Masoom1983 · as Director

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