Remembering #Nutan, one of the finest actors in the history of Hindi cinema, on her birth anniversary (04/06).

Throughout her career spanning almost four decades, she graced the screen in over 80 films, predominantly as a protagonist. Her filmography encompassed a diverse range of genres, including urban romances, literary adaptations, and psychological and socio-realist dramas, spanning from big productions to arthouse films.

Regarded as one of the finest actors in the history of Indian cinema, Nutan was praised for her naturalistic acting style, particularly in portraying conflicted women in unconventional roles.

Her remarkable achievements include a record-breaking five Filmfare Awards for Best Actress and the prestigious Padma Shri, bestowed upon her by the Government of India in 1974.

What are your favourite Nutan films?

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