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John Mathew Matthan (also John Mathew Mathan/John Mathew) is an Indian filmmaker from Kerala. He is known for his 1999 Hindi-language film Sarfarosh, starring Aamir Khan and Naseeruddin Shah
Oct 27, 2023 · Learn about John Matthew Matthan, a Kerala-born filmmaker who directed Sarfarosh, Shikhar and A New Love Ishtory. Find out his biography, age, movies, family, photos and latest news on Filmy Focus.
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- Kerala
- John Matthew Matthan
- 01/01/1972
Apr 30, 2024 · Filmmaker John Matthew Matthan had once opened up about filming the acclaimed 'Sarfarosh'. The director had lightly said that his film would have been easier to make had there been a dinosaur in it.
- Movies, Bollywood
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Apr 30, 2024 · Filmmaker John Matthew Matthan reveals he was asked to consider Shah Rukh Khan for Sarfarosh before he zeroed in on Aamir Khan. The film went on to become a turning point in Aamir's career.
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May 1, 2024 · Director John Matthew Matthan revealed that producers initially wanted Shah Rukh Khan for the lead role. However, Matthan had Aamir in his mind for the role. ‘Sarfarosh’ recently completed 25 years since release. The film, headlined by Aamir Khan, gave him a break from the romantic film hero image.
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Director John Matthew Matthan researched the project for seven years before directing the ambitious film. Sarfarosh was the first Hindi film which named the ISI (Pakistan's intelligence...
May 6, 2024 · During a visit to the capital in 1991, ad filmmaker John Matthew Matthan was taken aback by the sight of deserted streets in the early evening hours, police personnel checking all vehicles to assess and avert security threats.
