Sanjay Leela Bhansali

Sanjay Leela Bhansali

Known for Directing · 5 titles on FreeFlix

Sanjay Leela Bhansali is credited on FreeFlix as a director, with TMDB listing their main department as Directing. Their catalogue-connected work here covers 5 films.

The titles drawing the most attention are Devdas (2002), Black (2005), Bajirao Mastani (2015) and Padmaavat (2018).

Across that filmography the recurring genres are drama, romance, history — these are genres calculated from their credits, not an official label.

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Biography

Sanjay Leela Bhansali (born February 24, 1963) is an Indian film director, producer, screenwriter, and music director known for his female-led films with a distinctive style of grand cinematic sets and extravagant costumes, incorporation of classical music and inspirations from dramatic epics. One of the most critically acclaimed filmmakers of Hindi cinema, Bhansali is the recipient of several awards, including four National Film Awards and ten Filmfare Awards. In 2015, the Government of India honoured him with the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award. He made his directorial debut with Khamoshi: The Musical (1996) for which he received Filmfare Critics Award for Best Film. He rose to prominence in Indian cinema with commercially successful and widely acclaimed romantic drama Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999), the romantic drama Devdas (2002) —which received nomination for Best For…

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Known For

Directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali

Genres associated with their filmography

Calculated from the 5 catalogue titles above — these are the genres their work most often falls under, not an official classification.

Drama (5)Romance (4)History (2)

Frequent Collaborations

People credited alongside Sanjay Leela Bhansali on more than one of the titles above.

  • Prakash R. Kapadia4 shared titles: Devdas, Black, Bajirao Mastani, Padmaavat
  • Ranveer Singh3 shared titles: Bajirao Mastani, Padmaavat, Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela
  • Deepika Padukone3 shared titles: Bajirao Mastani, Padmaavat, Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela

Further credits

Smaller or less widely rated credits, listed for completeness.