Award-Winning Films from India
42 films from India were recognised at the Oscars, the Golden Globes, Cannes or the Berlinale. A film counts for every country that produced it, so co-productions appear on each of their countries' pages.
The most awarded is Gandhi (1982), with 13 wins, followed by Killa (4) and Dhanak (3). Among them, 4 won at least one Oscar, 3 won a Golden Globe, 11 won a prize at Cannes and 18 won a prize at the Berlinale. They were released between 1946 and 2026.
Ranked by total wins. See all countries.
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Gandhi
1982 · 3h 12m
Drama · History
Killa
2014 · 1h 47m
Comedy · Drama
Dhanak
2015 · 1h 46m
Drama · Comedy
RRR
2022 · 3h 7m
Action · History · Drama
Aaba
2017 · 22m
Drama
Birju
2003 · 14m
Drama
Bulbul Can Sing
2019 · 1h 35m
Drama
Gattu
2012 · 1h 30m
Drama
Not a Hero
2026 · 1h 37m
Drama
Ottaal
2016 · 1h 21m
Drama
Through the Eyes of a Painter
1967 · 18m
Udedh Bun
2008 · 21m
All We Imagine as Light
2024 · 1h 58m
Drama · Romance
Salaam Bombay!
1988 · 1h 53m
Crime · Drama
Boot Polish
1954 · 2h 29m
Drama · Comedy · Family
Gotama the Buddha
1957 · 1h 3m
Masaan
2015 · 1h 49m
Drama
Pather Panchali
1955 · 2h 5m
Drama · History
Piravi
1989 · 1h 50m
Drama
Sunflowers Were the First Ones to Know...
2024 · 15m
Fantasy · Drama
The Shameless
2024 · 1h 55m
Drama · Romance
Two Acres of Land
1953 · 2h 5m
Drama
Charulata
1964 · 1h 57m
Drama · Romance
Distant Thunder
1973 · 1h 41m
Drama
Do Aankhen Barah Haath (Do Ankhen Barah Haath (Two Eyes, Twelve Hands))
1957 · 2h 23m
Thriller · Crime · Drama · Comedy
In Search of Famine
1980 · 2h 8m
Drama
Kabuliwala
1957 · 1h 56m
Drama
Period. End of Sentence.
2018 · 26m
Radha and Krishna
1959 · 0m
Shakespeare-Wallah
1965 · 2h
Drama · Romance
The Big City
1963 · 2h 16m
Drama
The Elephant Whisperers
2022 · 40m
Throne of Death
1999 · 1h 1m
Drama
Vanaja
2006 · 1h 51m
Drama
An Encounter with Faces
1978 · 21m
Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India
2001 · 3h 53m
Adventure · Drama · History
Little Terrorist
2004 · 15m
Drama
Monsoon Wedding
2001 · 1h 54m
Comedy · Drama · Romance
Mother India
1957 · 2h 55m
Drama
Neecha Nagar
1946 · 1h 42m
Drama
The World of Apu
1959 · 1h 45m
Drama
Writing with Fire
2021 · 1h 37m
History