Best movies of late Irrfan Khan
Irrfan Khan, one of the most versatile actors in Indian cinema, left behind an impressive body of work across different film industries. Here are some of his best films Irrfan Khan also gained fame by working in Hollywood. He has given some good movies to Bollywood which no one can forget.Some of his best movies are listed below:
1.
Paan Singh Tomar (2012)
Role: Paan Singh Tomar
Director: Tigmanshu Dhulia
A biopic on an Indian soldier turned athlete, who later becomes a dacoit due to circumstances. Irrfan's portrayal of Paan Singh won him a National Award.
2.
The Lunchbox (2013)
Role: Saajan Fernandes
Director: Ritesh Batra
A heartwarming tale of an unexpected relationship that develops through letters exchanged via Mumbai's dabbawalas. Irrfan's subtle performance was widely praised.
3.
Maqbool (2003)
Role: Maqbool
Director: Vishal Bhardwaj
An adaptation of Shakespeare's Macbeth, set in the Mumbai underworld, Irrfan's performance as the titular character is riveting.
4.
Talvar (2015)
Role: Ashwin Kumar
Director: Meghna Gulzar
Based on the 2008 Noida double murder case, Irrfan plays a CBI officer investigating the crime. His nuanced performance stands out in this gripping thriller.
5.
Hindi Medium (2017)
Role: Raj Batra
Director: Saket Chaudhary
A social commentary on India's obsession with English-medium education, Irrfan's comic timing and emotional depth made this film a big success.
6.
Angrezi Medium (2020)
Role: Champak Bansal
Director: Homi Adajania
A touching story of a father’s efforts to fulfill his daughter’s dreams of studying abroad, this was Irrfan's last major film released before his passing.
7.
Haider (2014)
Role: Roohdaar
Director: Vishal Bhardwaj
An adaptation of Shakespeare's Hamlet, set in Kashmir, Irrfan’s mysterious and haunting role as Roohdaar left a strong impression despite his limited screen time.
8.
Life of Pi (2012)
Role: Adult Pi Patel
Director: Ang Lee
This Oscar-winning film saw Irrfan in the role of the adult Pi, narrating his life-changing journey with a tiger on a lifeboat. His performance was calm yet deeply emotional.
9.
Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost (2013)
Role: Umber Singh
Director: Anup Singh
In this haunting drama, Irrfan plays a father who is obsessed with having a male heir and forces his daughter to live as a boy. His intense portrayal brought depth to the film.
10.
The Namesake (2006)
Role: Ashoke Ganguli
Director: Mira Nair
This cross-cultural drama based on Jhumpa Lahiri's novel explores identity and family relationships. Irrfan's role as a Bengali immigrant navigating life in the U.S. is unforgettable.
Irrfan Khan's films often combined deep storytelling with his ability to transform into compl
ex, multifaceted characters. These are just a few highlights of his rich and varied career.
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