Directing
Govind Nihalani
Marathi, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada cinema · 29 credits
Born
19 December 1940 (age 85)
Birthplace
Karachi, British India
Also known as Govind Nihlani · गोविंद निहलानी · 戈文德尼哈拉尼
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.
Known for
Filmography
Anumati
Cinematography
Dev
Writer, Producer, Director, Director of Photography, Lyricist
Thakshak
Director, Story, Screenplay, Director of Photography, Producer
Mother of 1084
Screenplay, Producer, Director, Director of Photography
Sanshodhan
Story, Editor, Screenplay, Director
Kuruthipunal
Original Story
Drohkaal
Writer, Cinematography, Director
Rukmavati's Mansion
Director of Photography, Director, Screenplay
Pita
Screenplay, Director, Director of Photography
Drishti
Director of Photography, Producer, Director, Writer
Aghaat
Director
Party
Director of Photography, Director
Ardh Satya
Director, Director of Photography
Arohan
Director of Photography
Vijeta
Writer, Director, Director of Photography
Kalyug
Director of Photography
Aakrosh
Cinematography, Director
Junoon
Director of Photography
The Sage from the Sea
Director of Photography
Bhumika
Cinematography
Manthan
Cinematography
Nishant
Cinematography
Charandas The Thief
Director of Photography
Ankur
Director of Photography
Kaadu
Cinematography
Silence! The Court Is in Session
Assistant Director, Producer