Neena Gupta's portrayal of Manju Devi in the recently released ‘Panchayat 3’ on Amazon Prime Video has once again showcased her incredible acting prowess. The veteran actress has been a part of the Indian film industry for over four decades, delivering exceptional performances and winning two National Film Awards. However, many of her remarkable works have remained underrated. If you loved Neena Gupta in ‘Panchayat 3,’ here are five underrated movies featuring the talented actress that you must watch.
‘Woh Chokri’: Amazon Prime (IMDb Rating: 8/10)
‘Woh Chokri,’ the film that won Neena Gupta the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress, is a must-watch for anyone who appreciates good cinema. The family drama revolves around a mother and daughter abandoned by a selfish husband, and their fight for survival. Gupta's portrayal of the mother is both heart-wrenching and inspiring.
‘The Last Colour’: Amazon Prime (IMDb Rating: 7.7/10)
‘The Last Colour,’ based on the book by Vikas Khanna, is a soul-stirring film that explores the age-old taboo surrounding widows in Vrindavan and Varanasi. Neena Gupta delivers a powerful performance as a widow whose life is transformed by a young tightrope walker. The film sheds light on an important social issue and showcases Gupta's ability to bring depth to her characters.
‘Vadh’: Netflix (IMDb Rating: 7.2/10)
‘Vadh’ is not for the faint-hearted, as it tackles a disturbing subject matter. The film follows a middle-class married couple, played by Neena Gupta and Sanjay Mishra, who are harassed by a loan shark due to their son's student loan. Gupta's portrayal of a mother pushed to the brink is both gripping and heart-wrenching.
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‘Mast Mein Rehne Ka’: Amazon Prime (IMDb Rating: 7.1/10)
‘Mast Mein Rehne Ka’ is a delightful comedy-drama that features Neena Gupta in the lead role alongside Jackie Shroff. The film revolves around a middle-aged man and woman who embark on a comical and heartwarming adventure after a chance encounter. Gupta's performance in this film is a testament to her ability to carry a movie as the leading lady.
‘Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar’: Amazon Prime (IMDb Rating: 6.3/10)
In ‘Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar,’ Neena Gupta plays the character of Aunty, who comes to the aid of a bank executive and a suspended cop entangled in a bank scam. The black comedy-drama film, which also stars Parineeti Chopra and Arjun Kapoor, showcases Gupta's ability to make an impact even in a supporting role.
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