Actor

Sharmila Tagore: Movies & Box Office

films: 47
on screen: 1959–2024
box office: $16.7M
average score: 82

Biggest hits

The Best Sharmila Tagore Movies

The films of Sharmila Tagore that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Mississippi Masala (1992) leads with $7.33M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

Full ranking

Career at a glance

Sharmila Tagore's Career in Numbers

Sharmila Tagore's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Sharmila Tagore works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Apur Sansar (1959) to Puratawn (2024), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.

Sharmila Tagore Movies by Decade

1950s 1
1960s 13
1970s 14
1980s 3
1990s 3
2000s 7
2010s 1
2020s 2

The 1970s were Sharmila Tagore's busiest decade, with 14 films.

Sharmila Tagore Movies by Genre

Drama 18
Romance 10
Family 3
Crime 3
Mystery 2
Action 2
Documentary 1
Thriller 1
Music 1
War 1

Drama is the genre Sharmila Tagore has worked in most, with 18 films, ahead of romance (10).

Sharmila Tagore Career Milestones

First film: Apur Sansar 1959
Biggest box office hit: Mississippi Masala $7.33M worldwide
Best-rated film: Gulmohar Movie Echo Score 82
Newest film: Puratawn 2024

47 credits

Sharmila Tagore Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Sharmila Tagore is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 82. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Sharmila Tagore Movies as an Actor

Sharmila Tagore in Documentaries & Specials

Works with

Who Sharmila Tagore Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Sharmila Tagore shares the most films with. Amitabh Bachchan comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Om Puri (2).

FAQ

Sharmila Tagore: Questions & Answers

How many movies Sharmila Tagore has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Sharmila Tagore been in?

Sharmila Tagore is credited on 47 films, from 1959 to 2024. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Sharmila Tagore's highest-grossing movie?

Mississippi Masala (1992) is Sharmila Tagore's biggest box office hit, with $7.33M worldwide, ahead of Fool N Final (2007) ($4.24M). Across every film with box office figures, Sharmila Tagore's movies have made $16.7M.

Sharmila Tagore's biggest hits

What is the best Sharmila Tagore movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Sharmila Tagore's best-rated film is Gulmohar (2023) with a score of 82.

Best Sharmila Tagore movies, ranked

What is Sharmila Tagore's newest movie?

The most recent film on Sharmila Tagore's filmography is Puratawn (2024), in the role of Mrs. Sen.

Who does Sharmila Tagore work with most often?

Sharmila Tagore shares the most films with Amitabh Bachchan (5 films), Om Puri (2 films) and Waheeda Rehman (2 films).

The Best Sharmila Tagore Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 47 credits.

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