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Shekhar Kapur

Shekhar Kapur — Filmography (11 Films)

Artist · 1979–2017

Shekhar Kapur is a artist with 11 film credits between 1979 and 2017, primarily in Tamil cinema. The highest-rated film is Masoom (1983) at 7.3/10. Average rating across rated films: 5.2/10.

11+Total Credits
5.2Avg Rating
1979–2017Career Span
2Roles
11+Total Films
5.2Avg Rating
7.3Top Rating
38+Years Active
2Roles Played

The Shekhar Kapur filmography

The oeuvre runs spanning 4 decades of Tamil cinema, from the 1970s to the 2010s. From Jeena Yahan (1979) to Vishwaroopam II (2017). Between 1994 and 2013, 19 years passed without a single credit.

In 1983, the work crossed into behind the camera — the first Director credit. Masoom (1983) is the standout.

Career Trajectory

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Veteran·multi-decade career·11 films · 19792017

  • 1979Debut
  • 1983First Director
  • 1994Hiatus begins (19y)
1979–1983The Breakthrough1979–1983: 2 films, the first chapter.
1979–1981The Peak1979–1981: the busiest stretch — 1 film.
1983–2017The Reinvention1983 onwards: a turn behind the camera, starting with Director.
2013–2017The Final Run2013–2017: the closing chapter, 3 films.

Top-rated Shekhar Kapur films

The five highest-rated entries in Shekhar Kapur's filmography.

  1. 01
    Masoom
    Masoom
    1983·7.3
  2. 02
    B
    Bandit Queen
    1994·6.0
  3. 03
    Mr. India
    Mr. India
    1987·5.7
  4. 04
    F
    Falak
    1988·5.5
  5. 05
    J
    Joshilaay
    1989·4.9

Career Timeline

  1. 1979
    Debut

    Jeena Yahan

  2. 1983
    Breakthrough

    Masoom

  3. 2017
    Latest

    Vishwaroopam II

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Activity by Decade

1970s1 film
1980s4 films
1990s3 films
2010s3 films

Credits by Role

Actor
7
Director
4

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