Govind Nihalani
Directing
Born December 19, 1940 in Karachi, British India
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.
Filmography
Benegal's New Cinema
Up Up & Up
She and Others
Anumati
Light, Shadow, and Me
Self
Dev
Body
Thakshak
Mother of 1084
Sanshodhan
Kuruthipunal
Drohkaal
Rukmavati's Mansion
Pita
Drishti
Tamas
Tamas
Satyajit Ray
Aghaat
Party
Ardh Satya
Arohan
Gandhi
Vijeta
Kalyug
Aakrosh
Junoon
The Sage from the Sea
Bhumika
Manthan
Nishant
Charandas The Thief
Ankur: The Seedling
Kaadu
Silence! The Court Is in Session