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Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1940-12-19 00:00:00
Birth Place:Karachi, British India
Known For:Directing
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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.
Filmography (40)
⭐ 6.1

Dev
writer2004
⭐ 6.8

Ardh Satya
director1983
⭐ 6.8

Ardh Satya
director of photography1983
⭐ 9.8

Silence! The Court Is in Session
producer1971
⭐ 9.8

Silence! The Court Is in Session
assistant director1971
⭐ 5.5

Sanshodhan
screenplay1996
⭐ 5.5

Sanshodhan
editor1996
⭐ 5.5

Sanshodhan
story1996
⭐ 5.5

Sanshodhan
director1996
⭐ 9

Arohan
director of photography1983
⭐ 7

Nishant
cinematography1975
⭐ 1

Body
director2001
⭐ 1

Body
screenplay2001
⭐ 1

Body
producer2001
⭐ 6.4

Bhumika
cinematography1977
⭐ 7.1

Party
director of photography1984
⭐ 6.1

Dev
producer2004
⭐ 6.1

Dev
cinematography2004
⭐ 6.1

Dev
director2004
⭐ 9.2

Tamas
director1988
⭐ 6.3

Satyajit Ray
cinematography1985
⭐ 9.5

The Sage from the Sea
director of photography1978
⭐ 9.5

Kaadu
cinematography1973
⭐ 9.8

Vijeta
writer1982
⭐ 9.8

Vijeta
director1982
⭐ 9.8

Vijeta
director of photography1982
⭐ 6

Ankur: The Seedling
director of photography1974

Up Up & Up
screenplay2019

Up Up & Up
director2019

Charandas the Thief
director of photography1975
⭐ 7.9

Aghaat
director1985

She and Others
director2017
⭐ 7.1

Party
director1984
⭐ 6.7

Kuruthipunal
original story1995
⭐ 10

Pita
screenplay1991
⭐ 10

Pita
director1991
⭐ 10

Pita
director of photography1991
⭐ 7.6

Gandhi
second unit director of photography1982
⭐ 7.6

Gandhi
second unit director1982
⭐ 7.7

Mother of 1084
director1998