Director

Zoya Akhtar

3 films in this canon, from 2011 to 2019. Highest ranked: #57.

Zoya Akhtar holds 3 films in this canon, spanning 2011–2019 — all within the 2010s. The highest-ranked is Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011) at #57, which we describe as: Three friends take the bachelor road trip through Spain they promised at school, each choosing one fear to face.

The work here clusters around Drama, Comedy, Musical — a body of work consistent enough that the through-line is visible from any entry point. Full filmography, crew credits and awards are on Wikipedia and IMDb.

Below: every Zoya Akhtar film in the canon, each with its own page, external sources and streaming links. Browse the rest of the canon by decade, by genre, or start from #1.

RankFilmYearDirectorGenre
57 Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara ज़िंदगी न मिलेगी दोबारा 2011Zoya AkhtarDrama, Comedy
58 Gully Boy गली बॉय 2019Zoya AkhtarDrama, Musical
Bombay Talkies बॉम्बे टॉकीज़ 2013Karan Johar, Dibakar Banerjee, Zoya Akhtar, Anurag KashyapAnthology, Drama

Film record Wikipedia — the article linked from each film page · data last revised 9 August 2026 · title, year, director and cast are read from that article; this site keeps no independent print record and does not claim one

Editorial The ranking and the case made for each placement — not a measurement · last revised 9 August 2026 · signed by Amit Sharma · the scoring is published in full so the machinery can be argued with, not just the result

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