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HBD NEETU KAPOOR: 5 best movies by the actress that will take you back to the 90’s

In the Bollywood industry, Neetu Kapoor is well known. The actress, who debuted in the film industry as a child star, has enthralled audiences with her superb acting abilities and charisma for decades. With a lead role in JugJugg Jeeyo, the most recent movie from Dharma Productions, Neetu Kapoor has now made something of a comeback. In the family comedy-drama, alongside Anil Kapoor, Neetu Kapoor plays the matriarch. It seems like fun. If Neetu Kapoor’s captivating performance in the film left you wanting more, we suggest looking through her extensive portfolio to find some further undiscovered gems.

From her days as Baby Sonia, a child performer, to her comeback in the late 2010s, Neetu never lost her knack for bringing her genuine on-screen demeanor, enduring charm, and convincing acting to the screen.

We rewatch five of the actor’s greatest films as she turns 64 today.

1) Khel Khel Mein 

This movie features Neetu Kapoor and her late husband, Rishi Kapoor, and their on-screen chemistry is, to put it mildly, fiery. Watch it for the compelling narrative and the superb soundtrack, which features hits like Khullam Khulla Pyaar Karenge and Ek Main Aur Ek Tu.

2) Do Kaliyan 

an ankle-high In her role as separated twin sisters, Neetu—then known as Baby Sonia—works up those wide, expressive eyes.

Although it’s typical schmaltz, the young actor showed great promise in his ability to entertain while navigating the script’s many flips and turns.

3) Deewaar

Neetu Kapoor plays a significant role in this Amitabh Bachchan-starring Bollywood blockbuster. She is paired with Ravi Verma, played by Shashi Kapoor, and is a breath of fresh air in the Hindi film that established the “angry young man” cast.

4) Chorni 

Although Chorni isn’t a masterpiece, Jyoti Swaroop’s drama about rehabilitation demonstrates Neetu’s talent beyond playing cutesy roles.

The actress strikes a powerful balance between toughness and vulnerability as a temperamental criminal trying to start over in civil life.

5) ‘Kabhie Kabhie’

Neetu captured hearts with her portrayal of Pinky Kapoor in Yash Chopra’s cherished story of lost love and reconnection, Kabhie Kabhie. She and Rishi teamed up once more for the film.Waheeda Rehman, Amitabh Bachchan, Raakhee, and Shashi Kapoor were also members of the film’s ensemble cast. Popular songs from the movie include Main Pal Do Pal Ka Shayar Hoon and Kabhie Kabhie.

Which of these movies will you be binge-watching this week? Let us know in the comment section.

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Bhagyaa Kadam

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