Thappad: Thappad was released in 2020 and starred Taapsee Pannu and Pavail Gulati in the lead roles. The film received critical acclaim and Taapsee was lauded for her performance in the film. Thappad talked about how the life of the protagonist is shattered after her husband slaps her and that makes her question their relationship.
Pink: The 2016 film Pink is one of Taapsee Pannu’s most popular films. It was directed by Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury and starred Amitabh Bachchan, Taapsee Pannu, Kirti Kulhari and Andrea Tariang in the lead roles. The film’s plot was about how three young women are framed for a crime and then a retired criminal lawyer helps them.
Badla: Badla (2019) was directed by Sujoy Ghosh and starred Amitabh Bachchan, Taapsee Pannu and Manav Kaul in prominent roles. The crime thriller received a great response from critics and the audience.
Mulk: The 2018 film Mulk is one of the most popular courtroom dramas of recent times in Bollywood. It was directed by Anubhav Sinha and starred the late actor Rishi Kapoor and Taapsee Pannu in the lead roles. It received a positive response from the critics and Taapsee was highly praised for her performance.
Naam Shabana: The 2017 film Naam Shabana starred Taapsee Pannu in the titular role and was a spin-off of the 2015 film Baby. The story talked about the backstory of the protagonist and how she became a spy. The film also had cameos from the cast of Baby.