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

Acting

Production

2001

Body

as

2004

Dev

as

1998

Mother Of 1084

as

1990

Drishti

as

1971

Silence! The Court Is in Session

as

Crew

1975

Nishant

as

1977

The Role

as

2004

Dev

as

1980

Aakrosh

as

1998

Mother Of 1084

as

1994

Drohkaal

as

1976

The Churning

as

1985

Satyajit Ray

as

1973

Kaadu

as

2013

Anumati

as

Tamas

as

Directing

1991

Rukmavati's Mansion

as

2001

Body

as

1985

Aghaat

as

1999

Thakshak

as

1983

Ardh Satya

as

1984

Party

as

2004

Dev

as

1980

Aakrosh

as

1998

Mother Of 1084

as

1994

Drohkaal

as

1988

Tamas

as

1990

Drishti

as

1982

Vijeta

as

1971

Silence! The Court Is in Session

as

1996

Sanshodhan

as

2017

She and Others

as

1982

Gandhi

as

2019

Up Up & Up

as

1991

Pita

as

Tamas

as