Cast

Kulbhushan Kharbanda

1944

Active years (films on this site)

1975–2014

Genres

DramaCrimeComedyRomanceMusical

Schools and movements

Indian Parallel CinemaWomen DirectorsCanadian CinemaPopular Indian Cinema

Directors worked with

Shyam Benegal6 filmsDeepa Mehta3 filmsMira Nair1 filmVishal Bhardwaj1 film

Biography

Kulbhushan Kharbanda is an Indian actor who works in Hindi and Punjabi films. He is best known for his role as the antagonist Shakaal in Shaan (1980), Starting off with the Delhi-based theatre group borkh in 1974. He worked in several parallel cinema films before working in the mainstream Hindi film industry. He appeared in Mahesh Bhatt's classic Arth (1982), Ek Chadar Maili Si (1986), Waaris (1988), and in all three parts of Deepa Mehta's Elements trilogy: Fire (1996), Earth (1998), and Water (2005). After nearly two decades he was seen on the theatre stage at the Padatik Theatre in Kolkata in the production of Atmakatha, directed by Vinay Sharma.

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11 films on this site

1. Nishant 1975 · Shyam Benegal · IMDb 7.6 · Cast
2. Manthan 1976 · Shyam Benegal · IMDb 7.6 · Cast
3. Bhumika 1977 · Shyam Benegal · IMDb 7.3 · Cast
4. Junoon 1979 · Shyam Benegal · IMDb 7.5 · Cast
5. Kalyug 1981 · Shyam Benegal · IMDb 7.7 · Cast
6. Mandi 1983 · Shyam Benegal · IMDb 7.5 · Cast
7. Sam & Me 1991 · Deepa Mehta · IMDb 6.2 · Cast
8. Fire 1996 · Deepa Mehta · IMDb 7.1 · Cast
9. Monsoon Wedding 2001 · Mira Nair · IMDb 7.3 · Cast
10. Bollywood/Hollywood 2002 · Deepa Mehta · IMDb 6.0 · Cast
11. Haider 2014 · Vishal Bhardwaj · IMDb 8.0 · Cast