

Directing
Mira Nair
- Titles
- 40movies4TV shows
- Career
Active from 1979 to 2022, busiest in 2008 with 4 main titles.
- Directed
- 28titles as director
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Salaam Bombay!82/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 20 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Social Commentary7.4average 4.9
- Politics5.0average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism5.6average 3.3
- Family Dynamics6.8average 4.8
- Historical4.4average 2.6
- Pathos6.9average 5.3
- Romance5.4average 3.8
- Melancholy6.3average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Scare1.2, average 2.6
- Adrenaline3.5, average 4.8
- Crime2.3, average 3.6
- Violence3.0, average 4.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 4
- Cultural Clash 3
- Character-Driven 3
- Cultural Identity 3
- Anthology Film 3
- Family Drama 2
- Romantic Entanglements 2
- Political Undertones 2
- Indian Society 2
- Indian Historical Drama 2
- Period Piece 2
- Political Intrigue 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Declan QuinnCinematographerNew York, I Love You, The Reluctant Fundamentalist, Vanity Fair, Monsoon Wedding, Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love, +5 more- AAllyson C. JohnsonEditorNew York, I Love You, Vanity Fair, Amelia, Monsoon Wedding, The Namesake, +4 more
Mychael DannaComposerNew York, I Love You, Vanity Fair, Monsoon Wedding, Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love, 8, +2 more
Barry Alexander BrownEditorQueen of Katwe, Salaam Bombay!, India Cabaret, The Laughing Club of India, Migration- SSooni TaraporevalaWriterThe Namesake, Mississippi Masala, Salaam Bombay!, My Own Country
Irrfan KhanActorThe Namesake, Salaam Bombay!, Migration
Tanvi AzmiActorSeptember 11, Migration, 11’09”01—September 11: India- SSuketu MehtaWriterNew York, I Love You, 8, How Can It Be
- KKristina BodenEditorKama Sutra: A Tale of Love, Hysterical Blindness, My Own Country
- SSabrina DhawanWriterMonsoon Wedding, September 11, 11’09”01—September 11: India
Kapil BawaActorSeptember 11, 11’09”01—September 11: India
Marisa TomeiActorThe Perez Family, My Own Country
Movies and TV shows
28Type
Upcoming
1 title
Director, Producer
2010s
4 titles · average score 66
Director
Director, Writer
Director
Director
2000s
14 titles · average score 63
Director
Director

8 (2008)
43Producer, Director
Executive Producer, Director
Producer, Director
Executive Producer
Director
Director
Director
Director, Producer
Director
1990s
5 titles · average score 64
as Saryu Joshi
Writer, Director
as Woman Buying Flowers
Director, Writer
as Gossip Aunty #1
1980s
3 titles · average score 75
Director, Story
as Interviewer
as Interviewer/Narrator























