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From Sridevi in Mom to Kareena Kapoor in Talaash: 7 Bollywood women who redefined revenge with stellar performances

These Bollywood heroines didn’t just survive, they struck back with power, poise, and precision. From chilling vengeance to silent strength, here are 7 unforgettable female-led revenge stories that redefined justice on-screen.

Rishika Baranwal | May 23, 2025, 01:49 PM IST

1.Sridevi in Mom

Sridevi in Mom
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Sridevi plays a determined mother who takes the law into her own hands after her stepdaughter is assaulted. Mom showcases a chilling and calculated revenge that only a mother’s love can drive.

 

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2.Triptii Dimri in Bulbbul

Triptii Dimri in Bulbbul
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Triptii stuns as a wronged woman turned supernatural avenger. With poetic visuals and eerie calm, Bulbbul tells a tale of trauma, rebirth, and brutal retribution.

 

3.Kareena Kapoor in Talaash

Kareena Kapoor in Talaash
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Kareena’s role as Rosie is both haunting and heart-wrenching. In Talaash, her character seeks justice from beyond the grave, turning guilt into a ghostly reckoning.

 

4.Deepika Padukone in Om Shanti Om

Deepika Padukone in Om Shanti Om
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From a murdered starlet to a vengeful soul reincarnated, Deepika’s double role in Om Shanti Om was the perfect blend of glam and grit and revenge was served in style.

 

5.Kriti Sanon in Do Patti

Kriti Sanon in Do Patti
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In this gripping thriller, Kriti plays a bold and layered character seeking justice in the shadows of betrayal. Do Patti marks her as a rising force in revenge dramas.

 

6.Anushka Sharma in NH10

Anushka Sharma in NH10
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Anushka delivers one of her most intense performances in NH10, where a road trip turns into a fight for survival and justice. Gritty, real, and deeply satisfying.

 

7.Vidya Balan in Kahaani

Vidya Balan in Kahaani
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In Kahaani, Vidya stuns as a pregnant woman seeking her missing husband but the truth reveals a revenge plan so brilliant, it left audiences stunned.

 

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