“Nayakan” (1987) - Kamal Haasan’s portrayal of Velu Naicker, a powerful Mumbai underworld don, in this Tamil crime drama earned him critical acclaim and is considered one of his best performances
“Moondram Pirai” (1982) “Sadma” (1983) - Kamal Haasan showcased his versatility in these two versions of the same film, playing the role of a man caring for a woman with retrograde amnesia. His sensitive portrayal earned him accolades in both Tamil and Hindi cinema.
“Dasavathaaram” (2008) - This Tamil sci-fi thriller saw Kamal Haasan in ten different roles, showcasing his incredible acting range and making it a must-watch for his fans
“Hey Ram” (2000) - Kamal Haasan’s magnum opus, where he played the lead role and also directed the film, delved into the complexities of partition-era India and was praised for its powerful narrative.
“Pushpaka Vimana” (1987) “Pushpak” (1988) - Kamal Haasan starred in this silent black comedy film, which became a major success in both Kannada and Hindi, displaying his ability to excel in unconventional storytelling.
“Virumaandi” (2004) - Kamal Haasan’s multi-faceted performance as a death row convict, along with his direction of the film, received widespread acclaim and won several awards.
“Sagara Sangamam” (1983) “Salangai Oli” (1983) - In these two versions of the same film in Telugu and Tamil, Kamal Haasan portrayed a struggling dancer, earning praise for his dedication to the art form.
“Kuruthipunal” (1995) - This Tamil crime thriller showcased Kamal Haasan’s versatility in playing a fearless cop, and the film was critically acclaimed and won several awards.
“Guna” (1991) - Kamal Haasan’s powerful performance as a mentally unstable man, Guna, in this Tamil film is often regarded as one of his most challenging and memorable roles.