Known For
Directing
Born
Dec 19, 1940
Place of Birth
Karachi, British India
Credits
34 titles
Govind Nihalani
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.
Known For
Filmography
Up Up & Up
Screenplay
She and Others
Director
Benegal's New Cinema
Anumati
Cinematography
Light, Shadow, and Me
Self
Dev
Writer
Body
Director
Thakshak
Director
Mother of 1084
Screenplay
Sanshodhan
Story
Kuruthipunal
Original Story
Drohkaal
Writer
Pita
Screenplay
Rukmavati's Mansion
Director of Photography
Drishti
Director of Photography
Tamas
Cinematography
Satyajit Ray
Cinematography
Aghaat
Director
Party
Director of Photography
Ardh Satya
Director
Arohan
Director of Photography
Gandhi
Second Unit Director
Vijeta
Writer
Kalyug
Director of Photography
Aakrosh
Cinematography
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: The Seedling
Director of Photography
Kaadu
Cinematography
Silence! The Court Is in Session
Assistant Director