Govind Nihalani

Govind Nihalani

Directing
Born 1940-12-19 Karachi, British India 34 credits Filmfare Award for Best Director 2 Padma Shri in arts 1 National Film Award for Best Cinematography 1 Filmfare Critics Award for Best Movie 1

Awards

Won 2 Filmfare Award for Best Director Awards

Filmfare Award for Best Director 2 won

Padma Shri in arts 1 won

  • — Padma Shri in arts Won

National Film Award for Best Cinematography 1 won

  • — Best Cinematography Won

Filmfare Critics Award for Best Movie 1 won

  • 2005 Best Movie Won Dev

Award data from Wikidata (CC0). Coverage may be incomplete.

Read biography
Govind Nihalani is an Indian film director, cinematographer, screenwriter and producer, known for his works in Hindi cinema. He has been the recipient of six National Film Awards, and five Bollywood Filmfare Awards. In 1996, his script for Drohkaal was adapted by Kamal Hassan for its Tamil remake, Kuruthipunal, which subsequently became India's official entry for the 68th Academy Awards Best Foreign Language Film category.
Not enough member ratings yet.
Filmography
Directing 17 credits
Tamas
Tamas
1988 · Creator, Director, Screenplay
Aakrosh
Aakrosh
1980 · Director, Cinematography
Party
Party
1984 · Director, Director of Photography
Thakshak
Thakshak
1999 · Director, Screenplay, Story
Ardh Satya
Ardh Satya
1983 · Director, Director of Photography
Drohkaal
Drohkaal
1994 · Director, Writer, Cinematography
Aghaat
Aghaat
1985 · Director
Vijeta
Vijeta
1982 · Director, Writer, Director of Photography
Mother of 1084
Mother of 1084
1998 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
Drishti
Drishti
1990 · Director, Writer, Producer
Dev
Dev
2004 · Director, Writer, Producer
Sanshodhan
Sanshodhan
1996 · Director, Screenplay, Story
Body
Body
2001 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
Pita
Pita
1991 · Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography
Up Up & Up
Up Up & Up
2019 · Director, Screenplay
Rukmavati's Mansion
Rukmavati's Mansion
1991 · Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography
She and Others
She and Others
2017 · Director
Other credits 18 credits
Gandhi
Gandhi
1982 · ★ 7.6 · Second Unit Director, Second Unit Director of Photography
Ankur: The Seedling
Ankur: The Seedling
1974 · Director of Photography
Kalyug
Kalyug
1981 · Director of Photography
Party
Party
1984 · Director, Director of Photography
Benegal's New Cinema
Benegal's New Cinema
2014
Thakshak
Thakshak
1999 · Director, Screenplay, Story
Ardh Satya
Ardh Satya
1983 · Director, Director of Photography
Vijeta
Vijeta
1982 · Director, Writer, Director of Photography
The Sage from the Sea
The Sage from the Sea
1978 · Director of Photography
Junoon
Junoon
1978 · Director of Photography
Mother of 1084
Mother of 1084
1998 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
Charandas The Thief
Charandas The Thief
1975 · Director of Photography
Arohan
Arohan
1983 · Director of Photography
Drishti
Drishti
1990 · Director, Writer, Producer
Silence! The Court Is in Session
Silence! The Court Is in Session
1971 · Producer, Assistant Director
Sanshodhan
Sanshodhan
1996 · Director, Screenplay, Story
Pita
Pita
1991 · Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography
Rukmavati's Mansion
Rukmavati's Mansion
1991 · Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography
Writing 13 credits
Tamas
Tamas
1988 · Creator, Director, Screenplay
Kuruthipunal
Kuruthipunal
1995 · Original Story
Thakshak
Thakshak
1999 · Director, Screenplay, Story
Drohkaal
Drohkaal
1994 · Director, Writer, Cinematography
Vijeta
Vijeta
1982 · Director, Writer, Director of Photography
Mother of 1084
Mother of 1084
1998 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
Drishti
Drishti
1990 · Director, Writer, Producer
Dev
Dev
2004 · Director, Writer, Producer
Sanshodhan
Sanshodhan
1996 · Director, Screenplay, Story
Body
Body
2001 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
Pita
Pita
1991 · Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography
Up Up & Up
Up Up & Up
2019 · Director, Screenplay
Rukmavati's Mansion
Rukmavati's Mansion
1991 · Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography
Acting 12 credits
Gandhi
Gandhi
1982 · ★ 7.6 · Second Unit Director, Second Unit Director of Photography
Tamas
Tamas
1988 · Creator, Director, Screenplay
Manthan
Manthan
1976 · Cinematography
Kaadu
Kaadu
1973 · Cinematography
Aakrosh
Aakrosh
1980 · Director, Cinematography
Bhumika
Bhumika
1977 · Cinematography
Anumati
Anumati
2013 · Cinematography
Nishant
Nishant
1975 · Cinematography
Drohkaal
Drohkaal
1994 · Director, Writer, Cinematography
Satyajit Ray
Satyajit Ray
1985 · Cinematography
Dev
Dev
2004 · Director, Writer, Producer
Light, Shadow, and Me
Light, Shadow, and Me
2012 · Self
Producing 6 credits
Thakshak
Thakshak
1999 · Director, Screenplay, Story
Mother of 1084
Mother of 1084
1998 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
Drishti
Drishti
1990 · Director, Writer, Producer
Silence! The Court Is in Session
Silence! The Court Is in Session
1971 · Producer, Assistant Director
Dev
Dev
2004 · Director, Writer, Producer
Body
Body
2001 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
Track what you watch
DuckTrack members see which of these they have already watched, right here on this page.

Comments

0 comments

No comments yet. Sign in to be the first.