Rishi Kapoor's most memorable performances in films on OTT
In 2020 the news of iconic actor Rishi Kapoor's death shocked the country to its core. Today marks the second anniversary of the day the iconic actor left us for his heavenly abode. The actor made his Bollywood debut with Mera Naam Joker and performed his first starring part opposite Dimple Kapadia in 1973 in Bobby. He received several honours including four Filmfare Awards and a National Film Award.
Here are some of his most memorable performances in films that are available on Netflix Amazon Prime Video and ZEE5.
1
Do Dooni Chaar
The wonderful chemistry of Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Kapoor was brought back to life on the big screen in 2010 thanks to filmmaker Habib Faisal who directed the reunion for this slice-of-life comedy. The film gained considerable critical acclaim for Kapoor's portrayal of a middle-class schoolteacher coping with inflation and financial concerns. Streaming on Netflix
2
Agneepath
The film's plot revolves around a young boy whose father gets hanged in front of his eyes; while fifteen years later he reaches home for vengeance. Agneepath is a 2012 Indian Hindi-language action drama film directed by Karan Malhotra starring Hrithik Roshan Sanjay Dutt Rishi Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra. Streaming on Netflix
3
Kapoor and Sons
Shakun Batra's cast for this coming-of-age comedy is filled with talent from Rajat Kapoor and Fawad Khan to Ratna Pathak Shah and Alia Bhatt and Kapoor keeps the member together with amazing ease. Rishi Kapoor aspires for a painting with his broken family. Amazon Prime Video now has it available.
4
D-Day
D-Day is an action thriller film directed by Nikhil Advani starring Rishi Kapoor Irrfan Khan Arjun Rampal Huma Qureshi and Shruti Haasan. The narrative centres around an intelligence officer Wali Khan and a team of highly trained officers on their way to catch Goldman one of India's most wanted terrorists. A little misstep though jeopardises their aim. Streaming on Amazon Prime Video
5
Rajma Chawal
Rajma Chawal is a 2018 Indian comedy-drama film directed by Leena Yadav which stars Rishi Kapoor Anirudh Tanwar and Amyra Dastur. The film's plot revolves around a father attempting to reunite with his estranged son via social media an entirely different world for him and adopting the online persona of a young lady. Streaming on Netflix
6
Mulk
Mulk is a 2018 courtroom drama film directed written and produced by Anubhav Sinha. Murad Ali Mohammed and his daughter-in-law struggle to establish their innocence following a charge on their family of having links to extremist groups after Mohammed's son joins a terrorist organisation. Rishi Kapoor and Taapsee Pannu play the lead roles in the film. Streaming on ZEE5
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