S M Zaheer

Raat Akeli Hai - The Bansal Murders

Mahinder Bansal

When members of the Bansal family are found murdered, Inspector Jatil Yadav uncovers a trail of greed, betrayal and secrets tied to a deadly conspiracy.

The Discovery of India

Qazi

Bharat Ek Khoj is a 53-episode Indian historical drama based on the book The Discovery of India by Jawaharlal Nehru, that dramatically unfolds the 5000 year history of India from its beginnings to the coming of independence in 1947. The drama was directed, written and produced by Shyam Benegal with cinematographer V. K. Murthy in 1988 for state-owned Doordarshan. Benegal's regular script collaborator Shama Zaidi also co-wrote the script.

Prem Ratan Dhan Payo

Doctor

While recovering from an assassination attempt four days before his coronation, a stern prince is replaced by a romantic lookalike.

Haq

Aklaq Ashraf

In 1980s India, Shazia Bano takes her husband to court after he abandons her and their children, sparking a national battle over faith, women’s rights, and justice.

Yodha

Anuj Nair

When terrorists hijack a passenger plane, a suspended commando onboard under mysterious circumstances, crafts a plan to thwart the hijackers and safeguard the passengers' survival despite the engine's failure.

Haq Se

Four blood-bound sisters with four passionate dreams, all yearning for one thing: fulfilment. This is a modern-day story of dreams, desires, love, war and the eternal pursuit of happiness, set against the breathtaking beauty and unsettling unrest of Kashmir.

Zubeidaa

Sajid Masud

Zubeidaa, an aspiring Muslim actress, marries a Hindu prince to become his second wife. Her tumultuous relationship with her husband, and her inner demons lead her to a decision which has fatal consequences for them all.

Ek Ruka Hua Faisla

Juror #4

Twelve jurors gather in a closed room to deliberate on a murder charge against a young man accused of killing his elderly father. Eleven are convinced of his guilt, while one remains unconvinced. As the others attempt to persuade him to join their unanimous verdict, doubts begin to emerge. A Hindi adaptation of 12 Angry Men.

Maachis

Khurana

A realistic, hard-hitting portrayal of terrorism and youth in the Punjab after the 1984 riots.

Triyacharitra

Bodhan Mahto

A daughter of poor parents was engaged to a man when she was 13. The man is away working in Calcutta. In the meanwhile, she befriends a truck-driver who promises her parents a huge amount of money. The girl is snatched away by her father-in-law and raped by him. But she is punished for his crime.

Zokkomon

An orphan is abused and abandoned, believed to be dead, and upon his return is first feared as a ghost, and then projected as a superhero.

The Ladykiller

Vikram Burman

When a small-town playboy falls in love for a dangerous girl, they embark on a journey of a dangerous romance.

Phir Wahi Talash

Shehnaz's Father

A poor boy, studying to become a doctor, rents a garage in a rich man's house. He falls for the arrogant and strict man's reticent daughter. Relationships are strained, lovers are separated, will they unite?

Pranaam

Deenanath

A peon's son who is an aspiring IAS officer is compelled to change his path leading him to turn into a gangster.

Ishwar Sakshi

Seth Haridaas

Ishwar Sakshi is a Hindi drama starring Ankita Srivastava, Sandeep Bhansali, Chandan Madan and S.M. Zaheer. A father Seth Haridas (Zaheer) promises to marry off his daughter Jyoti (Srivastava) to a young man Madhav (Madan) with the statue of Lord Vishnu (Bhansali) as the witness. Later, he goes back on his word and Madhav appeals to the Lord for help.