Irrfan Khan’s Birth Anniversary: 10 All-Time-Best Movies Of This Versatile Actor
Angrezi Medium
This is the last movie of this ace actor… Irrfan essayed the role of Radhika Madan's father. He fulfils the dream of the daughter who wants to pursue her education in London.
Piku
Irrfan shared the screen space with Big B and Deepika Padukone in this flick. It is a complete family drama as Deepika who essays the role of Big B's daughter is all set to sell the ancestral home in Kolkata. But during their journey to Kolkata, she finds her love in Irrfan and also realizes her dad's last wish to keep the ancestral house. Big B's constipation issues will make us ROFL!!!
The Lunch Box
This Ritesh Batra directorial has Irrfan, Nimrat Kaur and Nawazuddin Siddiqui in lead roles. The plot deals with a beautiful love story of a woman who is unhappy with her marital life and a widower who is at the verge of his retirement. The Mumbai city famous 'Dabbawala' service turns the main hero of this heart-touching love story.
Life In A Metro
This Anurag Basu directorial shows us the life of 9 different people… Irrfan is seen essaying the role of Monty who is in the late 30s and eagerly wants to get married. Dealing with the plot with topics like extramarital affairs, sanctity of marriage and love, the flick shows off the 'Life In A Metro' and makes us know the true meaning of life.
Hindi Medium
Through this movie, Irrfan Khan spread a social message about how English Medium has become an important aspect in children's education. When it comes to admission in prestigious schools, the language becomes the main aspect. So, Irrfan who essayed the role of a father in this movie manages to get the seat in the school but at the same time realizes the importance of Government schools.
Karwaan
This movie is a road drive comedy-drama which also has Dulquer Salman and Mithila Palkar in the lead roles. Realizing the love of closed ones after their death in the main plot of the story. The emotional father-son connection and the love of the grandmother to her grandchild make us get connected to the story immediately.
Maqbool
This Vishal Bharadwaj's crime story has Tabu and Irrfan in the lead roles. Being torn between love and loyalty, Irrfan bends to the side of love and kills his God Father and takes over his position of an Underworld don. But the guilt-ridden Irrfan finally meets with a tragic end and makes us witness an intriguing crime and thriller drama.
Madaari
This time, Irrfan picked the social thriller and gave his best on the screen. Essaying the role of a kidnapper, he showcased the negligence and corruption angles of politicians and contractors which led to collapsing of the bridge.
Qarib Qarib Single
This is a romantic movie where Irrfan essays the role of Yogendra and meets a girl on an online dating website. They both try to find out the feelings of Yogi's three ex-girlfriends about him and decide to travel together. Discovering the lives of the three ex-girlfriends, eventually, they fall in love for each other and have a happy ending…
D-Day
Irrfan Khan being the secret RAW agent essays the role of a barber and fights hard to capture the antagonist 'Goldman'. The complete action drama with intense fight sequences and emotional touch of the family makes this movie a worth watch. Coincidentally, this movie also has Rishi Kapoor who breathed his last just a day after Irrfan Khan's demise.