Farrukh Jaffar

Acting

Farrukh Jaffar

Acting credits

Swades poster
7.3

A successful Indian scientist returns home to his village to take his nanny back to America with him, and in the process rediscovers his roots.

Swades

2004

Peepli Live poster
7.3

Natha decides to commit suicide to get the farmers' compensation. However, the media and politicians learn about his intentions and descend on their village to capture the rare event.

Peepli Live

2010

Parched poster
7.3

In the arid landscape of Rajasthan, four women navigate their way through personal and cultural difficulties.

Parched

2015

Secret Superstar poster
7.3

A talented teenage singer-songwriter living amid domestic abuse becomes a YouTube sensation after a video in which she hides her identity goes viral.

Secret Superstar

2017

What Will People Say poster
7.3

Sixteen year-old Nisha lives a double life. At home with her family she is the perfect Pakistani daughter, but when out with her friends, she is a normal Norwegian teenager. When her father catches her in bed with her boyfriend, Nisha's two worlds brutally collide. To set an example, Nisha's parents decide to kidnap her and place her with relatives in Pakistan. Here, in a country she has never been to before, Nisha is forced to adapt to her parents' culture.

What Will People Say

2017

Photograph poster
6.7

A struggling street photographer, pressured to marry by his grandmother, convinces a shy stranger to pose as his fiancée. The pair develops a connection that transforms them in ways that they could not expect.

Photograph

2019

Ammaa Ki Boli poster
4.5

Ammaa Ki Boli is a comical genre movie directed by Narayan Chauhan and produced by Mukesh Chaudhary under the banner of Street Act Production. The story revolves around an old-aged husbandless mother, her 5 grown-up children’s and a second-rate two-seater scooter. The movie features Faruk Zafar as Ammaa in lead role, following with Priyal Patil, Govind Namdev, Sitaram Panchal, Sanjay Mishra, Hrishita Bhatt, Zakir Hussain Actor, Ishtiaq Khan, Shekhar Singh and others in their respective important roles

Ammaa Ki Boli

2019

Gulabo Sitabo poster
6.0

Set in present-day Lucknow, Gulabo Sitabo is a social satire about two impossibly peculiar human beings, Mirza Chunnan Nawab, who stays in a dilapidated mansion and one of the tenants, Bankey Rastogi.

Gulabo Sitabo

2020

Mere Desh Ki Dharti poster
7.1

Encompasses the journey of two engineering friends who go on a new adventure in the farming industry.

Mere Desh Ki Dharti

2022

Anwar Ka Ajab Kissa poster
6.0

Anwar, a maverick detective works in a small detective agency in Kolkata. He has a habit of getting involved in the personal lives of his cases. In one such instance, he takes a case in his rural homeland and is forced to confront his own romantic tragedy.

Anwar Ka Ajab Kissa

2013

Mee Raqsam poster
5.7

Mee Raqsam (transl. I Dance), revolves around a young girl's aspiration to become a dancer, but coming from a small village like Mijwan, everyone questions her dreams and choices. It's only her father who trusts, supports and helps her in this journey of achieving her dream.

Mee Raqsam

2020

Barefoot to Goa poster
5.0

A parable on the moribund human bonds in a fast-paced world, which is a warning that poignantly highlights the futility of life and death.

Barefoot to Goa

2015

Mangta Jogi poster
NR

Ghasita (28) returns to his village, on the outskirts of Varanasi, from the city of Kolkata after 10 years, only to find his family in poor financial condition. His elder brother, Shambhu, struggles to meet the needs of the family which consists of his elderly mother along with his wife and son.

Mangta Jogi