Nargis

Acting

Nargis

Born June 1, 1929 · Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]

Died May 3, 1981 · aged 51

Nirmala Dutt (born Fatima Rashid; June 1, 1929 – May 3, 1981), known by her screen name Nargis, was an Indian film actress, and later politician, regarded as one of the greatest actresses in the history of Hindi cinema. During a career that spanned from the 1940s to the 1960s, Nargis appeared in numerous commercially successful as well as critically appreciated films that ranged in genres, from sc…

Known For

Madam FashionMadam Fashion · 1936
Madam Fashion
10.01936
MovieDramaMusic
About the modern girl of India. Fashion, fast cars, luxury and sexual freedom.
AwaaraAwaara · 1951
Awaara
7.21951
MovieDramaMusic
A petty thief is put on trial for the attempted murder of a lawyer. Through a series of flashbacks, the intertwining lives of the thief, the lawyer, and the thief's defense lawyer are illustrated.
Mother IndiaMother India · 1957
Mother India
7.01957
MovieDrama
A poverty-stricken woman raises her sons through many trials and tribulations. But no matter the struggles, always sticks to her own moral code.
NargisNargis · 1991
Nargis
1991
MovieDocumentary
This is a biographical on the late Nargis Dutt showing scenes from her many films; from her earlier roles as a child artiste right up to her role in the epic Mother India. During her career as an actress, Nargis won many awards in India and abroad. She was nominated to India's Upper House of Parliament to represent the film industry. This film contains interviews with her family members, friends and colleagues and brings back the fond memories of this great actress and human being.
TalashTalash · 1963
Talash
1963
MovieDrama
Film starring Shabnam and Rehman
DeedarDeedar · 1951
Deedar
6.51951
MovieMusic
A traumatized and blind young man makes a living singing, and searching for his childhood sweetheart.
Bisvi SadiBisvi Sadi · 1945
Bisvi Sadi
10.01945
Movie
A 1945 Bollywood film starring Motilal and Nargis
Shree 420Shree 420 · 1955
Shree 420
7.51955
MovieRomanceDrama
The story of a small-town man who comes to make it big in the city, where he is almost instantly relieved of all his possessions. Homeless and penniless, he is taken in by a woman who looks after him.

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