Sanjay Leela Bhansali: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 12
- on screen
- 1996–2024
- box office
- $118M
- average score
- 79
The Best Sanjay Leela Bhansali Movies
The films of Sanjay Leela Bhansali that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Padmaavat (2018) leads with $60.5M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
-
Worldwide box office: $60.5M Padmaavat 2018 · Action -
Worldwide box office: $18.5M Saawariya 2007 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $11.4M Bajirao Mastani 2015 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $7.56M Guzaarish 2010 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $5.43M Devdas 2002 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $4.84M Ram-Leela 2013 · Drama
Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Career in Numbers
Sanjay Leela Bhansali's films in numbers — as a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Sanjay Leela Bhansali works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Khamoshi: The Musical (1996) to Heeramandi (2024), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.
Sanjay Leela Bhansali Movies by Decade
- 1990s 2
- 2000s 3
- 2010s 5
- 2020s 2
The 2010s were Sanjay Leela Bhansali's busiest decade, with 5 films.
Sanjay Leela Bhansali Movies by Genre
- Drama 9
- Romance 2
- Action 1
Drama is the genre Sanjay Leela Bhansali has worked in most, with 9 films, ahead of romance (2).
Sanjay Leela Bhansali Career Milestones
- First film
- Khamoshi: The Musical 1996
- Biggest box office hit
- Padmaavat $60.5M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Gangubai Kathiawadi Movie Echo Score 85
- Newest film
- Heeramandi 2024
Sanjay Leela Bhansali Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Sanjay Leela Bhansali is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 79. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 2024
Heeramandi Drama - 2022
Gangubai Kathiawadi Drama Worldwide box office: $3.27M Movie Echo Score: 85 - 2018 Padmaavat Action Worldwide box office: $60.5M Movie Echo Score: 72
- 2015 Bajirao Mastani Drama Worldwide box office: $11.4M
- 2013 Ram-Leela Drama Worldwide box office: $4.84M
- 2013
Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela Romance Worldwide box office: $4.84M - 2010 Guzaarish Drama Worldwide box office: $7.56M
- 2007 Saawariya Drama Worldwide box office: $18.5M
- 2005
Black Drama Worldwide box office: $1.27M - 2002 Devdas Drama Worldwide box office: $5.43M
- 1999
Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam Drama - 1996
Khamoshi: The Musical Romance
Who Sanjay Leela Bhansali Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Sanjay Leela Bhansali shares the most films with. Salman Khan comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Aditi Rao Hydari (2).
Sanjay Leela Bhansali: Questions & Answers
How many movies Sanjay Leela Bhansali has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Sanjay Leela Bhansali been in?
Sanjay Leela Bhansali is credited on 12 films, from 1996 to 2024. All of them as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Sanjay Leela Bhansali's highest-grossing movie?
Padmaavat (2018) is Sanjay Leela Bhansali's biggest box office hit, with $60.5M worldwide, ahead of Saawariya (2007) ($18.5M). Across every film with box office figures, Sanjay Leela Bhansali's movies have made $118M.
Sanjay Leela Bhansali's biggest hits What is the best Sanjay Leela Bhansali movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Sanjay Leela Bhansali's best-rated film is Gangubai Kathiawadi (2022) with a score of 85, followed by Padmaavat (2018) (72).
Best Sanjay Leela Bhansali movies, ranked What is Sanjay Leela Bhansali's newest movie?
The most recent film on Sanjay Leela Bhansali's filmography is Heeramandi (2024), which Sanjay Leela Bhansali directed.
Who does Sanjay Leela Bhansali work with most often?
Sanjay Leela Bhansali shares the most films with Salman Khan (3 films), Aditi Rao Hydari (2 films) and Deepika Padukone (2 films).
The Best Sanjay Leela Bhansali Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 12 directing credits.
Coming soon to your phone
The Plot Explained Movie Summary App
From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.
Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app
