Govind Nihalani
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- December 19, 1940
- Birthplace
- 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
Up Up & Up 2019
Director, Screenplay
She and Others 2017
Director
Benegal's New Cinema 2014
Actor
Anumati 2013
Cinematography
Light, Shadow, and Me 2012
as Self
Dev 2004
Director, Producer, Writer, Director of Photography, Lyricist
Body 2001
Director, Screenplay, Producer
Thakshak 1999
Director, Story, Screenplay, Director of Photography, Producer
Mother of 1084 1998
Director, Producer, Screenplay, Director of Photography
Sanshodhan 1996
Story, Screenplay, Editor, Director
Kuruthipunal 1995
Original Story
Drohkaal 1994
Director, Writer, Cinematography
Pita 1991
Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography
Rukmavati's Mansion 1991
Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography
Drishti 1990
Director of Photography, Producer, Director, Writer
Satyajit Ray 1985
Cinematography
Aghaat 1985
Director
Party 1984
Director, Director of Photography
Ardh Satya 1983
Director, Director of Photography
Arohan 1983
Director of Photography
Gandhi 1982
Second Unit Director, Second Unit Director of Photography
Vijeta 1982
Writer, Director, Director of Photography
Kalyug 1981
Director of Photography
Aakrosh 1980
Director, Cinematography
Junoon 1978
Director of Photography
The Sage from the Sea 1978
Director of Photography
Bhumika 1977
Cinematography
Manthan 1976
Cinematography
Nishant 1975
Cinematography
Charandas The Thief 1975
Director of Photography
Ankur 1974
Director of Photography
Kaadu 1973
Cinematography
Silence! The Court Is in Session 1971
Producer, Assistant Director
Credits from TMDB.