Gulzar averages 8.03 across 7 rated films as a director, ahead of Rekha at 6.78 as an actor.
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
| Namak Haraam | 1973 | 7.2 | Writer | as Shyama |
| Ghar | 1978 | · | Director | as Aarti Chandra |
| Khubsoorat | 1980 | 7.6 | Writer | as Manju Dayal |
| Permission | 1987 | 8.3 | Director, Writer | as Sudha |
