FrameThrower · Actors · Tabu
Tabu
2 films · 76 frames · top-billed in 1 · 2012–2015
Born 4 November 1971 · Hyderabad, India
Tabassum Fatima Hashmi, known professionally as Tabu, is an Indian actress known for playing troubled women in both mainstream and independent films of Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Bengali, Marathi, and English languages, although she primarily works in the former. Renowned as one of Hindi cinema's most accomplished actresses, her accolades include two National Film Awards, seven Filmfare Awards, two Filmfare Awards South, and the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian honour.
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 2 films · 76 frames · top-billed in 1 · 2012–2015
- Padma Shri in arts2011
- National Film Award for Best Actress2002
- National Film Award for Best Actress1997
- Filmfare Awards South
- BIG Star Entertainment Awards
- Bollywood Movie Awards
How their films are shot
Measured across 76 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Tabu takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 2 films we hold, 50% of their frames are day, 57% natural — the look of the work Tabu takes.
Time of day
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Mood
Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 76 frames from Tabu's 2 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.