Pallavi Joshi

Pallavi Joshi

Born: April 3, 1969
in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Pallavi Joshi is an Indian actress, writer, and film producer. In a career spanning across films and television, Joshi is the recipient of such accolades as two National Film Awards, and a nomination for the Filmfare Awards. Writer-director Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri is her husband.

Movies for Pallavi Joshi...

The Vaccine War
Title: The Vaccine War
Character: Dr. Priya Abraham
Released: September 28, 2023
Type: Movie
Faced with the catastrophic challenge of fighting a global crisis like no other, Indian scientists take on the mantle of producing vaccine despite not having enough resources and infrastructure to save the nation's sixteen million citizens.
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Title: The Kashmir Files: Unreported
Character: Herself - Host
Released: August 11, 2023
Type: TV
The series captures the story of Kashmir, highlighting the events leading up to the mass exodus of Kashmiri Pandits in the 90s, the abrogation of Article 370, and its impact on the former state.
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The Kashmir Files
Title: The Kashmir Files
Character: Radhika Menon
Released: March 11, 2022
Type: Movie
Based on a true tragedy, the emotionally triggering film sheds light on the plight of Kashmiri Pandits (Hindus), a religious minority in the 1990s Kashmir valley, who were compelled to flee their homes by the Islamic militants.
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The Tashkent Files
Title: The Tashkent Files
Character: Aiysha Ali Shah
Released: April 12, 2019
Type: Movie
The Tashkent Files is a thriller that revolves around the mysterious death of India's 2nd Prime Minister Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri and attempts to uncover if he had actually died a natural death, or, as alleged, was assassinated.
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Buddha in a Traffic Jam
Title: Buddha in a Traffic Jam
Character: Mrs Batki
Released: May 13, 2016
Type: Movie
Vikram is a happy-go-lucky management student from a top Business School of India. He becomes an overnight sensation after a successful internet campaign against the radical fundamentalism of moral policing in India. This prompts his university teacher - Professor Ranjan Batki, to throw him a challenge for yet another internet campaign that would help raise money via a non-profit Pottery Club for poor people living in Maoists areas of India. Little does Vikram know that he is about to become a part of a plot that would risk his life and the nation. He gets entangled between two corrupt facets of India - Socialism and Capitalism, both of which are deeply rooted in India. It's a story inspired from true life incidents of Underbelly India.
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Prem Mhanje Prem Mhanje Prem Asta
Title: Prem Mhanje Prem Mhanje Prem Asta
Released: December 21, 2013
Type: Movie
The film grapples with multiple issues, but primarily the changing nature of love and its impact on the twin institutions of marriage and family.
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Title: Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
Character: Herself
Released: March 22, 2002
Type: TV
Host Farooq Shaikh interviews many well-known Bollywood faces as well as television celebrities and gives a peek into their private and professional lives.
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The Making of the Mahatma
Title: The Making of the Mahatma
Character: Kasturba Gandhi
Released: April 26, 1996
Type: Movie
The struggles of Mohandas Gandhi in South Africa.
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Ilayum Mullum
Title: Ilayum Mullum
Character: Shantha
Released: September 11, 1994
Type: Movie
This is a film on moral policing. When this film was produced, the term `moral policing' was not in the public use by the activist circles or intellectual circles. It was produced in 1993. Perhaps, the film was a bit ahead of its time . More and more cases of moral policing were discussed decades later.. The victims and survivors of moral policing in India include women, religious minorities, sexuality minorities, Dalits, Adivasis, marginalized nationalities, marginalized linguistic cultures, marginalized regions and marginalized skin colours in India. Ilayum Mullum is based on certain real incidents that took place in Kerala.
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Woh Chokri
Title: Woh Chokri
Released: April 1, 1994
Type: Movie
Woh Chokri (वह छोकरी) is a Hindi movie starring Pallavi Joshi, Neena Gupta, Paresh Rawal, Om Puri and is directed by Subhankar Ghosh .
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The Seventh Horse of the Sun
Title: The Seventh Horse of the Sun
Character: Lily
Released: December 31, 1992
Type: Movie
A man shares some lazy memories about his friend, Manek Mulla, who had a knack for telling stories. On this particular afternoon, Manek narrates a 'unique' love affair with the help of different stories, various characters' point of views and the social relevance of these stories. As these stories proceed, reality mixes with fiction.
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Tahalka
Title: Tahalka
Released: June 26, 1992
Type: Movie
Dong, the ruler of a small mountainous kingdom is keen to wreak havoc (terrorism, these days) on the general populace in various peaceful countries (mostly India), with the help of assorted people including spies in high positions in India. When he managed to kill the prime-minister (or is it the president?) of India, a small band of commandos takes it upon themselves to bring him down with some unconventional warfare.
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Panaah
Title: Panaah
Character: Mamta
Released: February 7, 1992
Type: Movie
Raja faces danger from Vikral Sing, when four goons are assigned the task to bring Raja dead or alive to Vikral Singh. But seeing his innocence they fall in love with Raja and decide not to kill him. Now, what will be Vikral Singh's reaction?
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Jhoothi Shaan
Title: Jhoothi Shaan
Character: Kaveri
Released: December 13, 1991
Type: Movie
Ranimaa, a one-time empress, refuses to believe that her home is no longer a palace, even though she and her four children have turned it into a hotel. So when the police inform her that four bank robbers have checked in and they need to search every nook and cranny, she haughtily stands in the way of justice.
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Saudagar
Title: Saudagar
Character: Amla
Released: August 9, 1991
Type: Movie
Two childhood friends have become bitter enemies. So much so, in fact, that they have divided their territories and sworn to kill anyone who crosses the boundary. Against this backdrop, their grandchildren fall in love and when their romance surfaces, the rivalry between is rekindled. The two young lovers are told never to see each other again, on pain of death ... when they get together, it's too late for their grand family ..
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Rukmavati's Mansion
Title: Rukmavati's Mansion
Character: Padma
Released: January 1, 1991
Type: Movie
Federico Garcia Lorca's Spanish play The House of Bernarda Alba Indianised in it's setting and treatment of the story.
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Mujrim
Title: Mujrim
Character: Sunanda
Released: January 1, 1989
Type: Movie
The film follows the story of Shankar, who is regarded as a criminal by society after being in jail for ten years since childhood.
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Apna Ghar
Title: Apna Ghar
Released: January 1, 1989
Type: Movie
Apna Ghar is a Family Drama Thriller Film focusing on the lifetime of the Family going through ups and downs but maintaining their relationship with sheer determination.
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Trishagni
Title: Trishagni
Character: Iti
Released: April 1, 1988
Type: Movie
The film, which won the 1988 National Film Award for Best First Film of a Director for its "excellent exploration of complex philosophical theme for the first time in Indian cinema," is set in the Buddhist town of Sariput in the desert of Central Asia in the 1st century B.C. The town is struck by a devastating sand storm that leaves behind only four survivors: two monks and two children taking refuge in the monastery. Twenty years later, the monks have become old, while the boy and the girl have grown and fallen in love. The jealous monk deceitfully persuades the boy into becoming a monk, yet the girl wins him back, as a result both are expelled from the monastery, and that is when the sandstorm strikes once again..
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Parakh
Title: Parakh
Released: June 19, 1987
Type: Movie
Drama starring Vijayendra
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Andhaa Yudh
Title: Andhaa Yudh
Character: Saroj
Released: January 1, 1987
Type: Movie
The story revolves around an evil politician - a junior minister who plots the murder of the chief minister through a hired killer. After the assassination of the chief minister, the killer is pursued by an idealistic dedicated police chief. The killer takes shelter in a house where a physically challenged girl is residing...
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Insaaf Ki Awaaz
Title: Insaaf Ki Awaaz
Released: November 14, 1986
Type: Movie
Jhansi Rani is an honest police officer and her husband is an honest man who works in a factory. Mahendranath and Kailashnath are two wicked men. Jhansi Rani's brother Ravi loves Mahendranath's daughter, which he doesn't like. Chandra Shekhar is killed by these two wicked people and they play a cat and mouse game with Jhansi. The latter has to resign and now Ravi cries out revenge against them. Will he succeed? Will the cry for justice be heard?
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Aankh Ka Tara
Title: Aankh Ka Tara
Released: January 1, 1978
Type: Movie
Geeta falls in love with a blind radio singer named Mohan, but his disability hampers their happily-ever-after.
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The Delhi Files
Title: The Delhi Files
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Hiding truth, denying justice and no value of human life are blots on our democracy.