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Govind Nihalani (born 19 December 1940) is an Indian film director, cinematographer, screenwriter and producer, known for his works in Hindi cinema, particularly the movement of parallel cinema. He has been the recipient of six National Film Awards , and five Filmfare Awards .
Govind Nihalani (born 19 December 1940) is an Indian film director, cinematographer, screenwriter and producer, known for his works in Hindi cinema, particularly the movement of parallel cinema. He has been the recipient of six National Film Awards , and five Filmfare Awards .
Govind Nihalani was born on 19 August 1940 in Karachi, Sindh, British India. He is a cinematographer and director, known for Droh Kaal (1994), Aakrosh (1980) and Dev (2004).
One of Indian cinema’s most daring voices and a master at portraying complex moral dilemmas, Govind Nihalani’s cinema presented audiences with the gritty, realist version of the ‘angry young man’ popularised by Amitabh Bachchan and Salim-Javed in the 70s.
Oct 6, 2019 · Nihalani came to Mumbai in 1962 and started his career as an assistant to the legendary cinematographer VK Murthy. Later, Nihalani joined advertising, where he met Shyam Benegal.
Dec 6, 2023 · Nihalani based ‘Ardh Satya' on a short story Surya, by Da Panvalkar and a thematic poem penned by the famous Dilip Chitre. The poem forms the ideology of the film and the confusion of its hero Anant Welankar (Om Puri), forced to join the police force by his policeman father, that is read out from Jyotsna Gokhale’s (Smita Patil) poetry book.
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.
May 20, 2017 · The mention of Om Puri brings a smile to the face of veteran director and writer Govind Nihalani. In town for the Om Puri retrospective at the 12th Habitat Film festival, which kicked off yesterday at India Habitat Centre in Delhi, Nihalani is perhaps the perfect fit to helm a retrospective on the late actor.
Dec 21, 2020 · New Delhi: Filmmaker Sudhir Mishra took to Twitter Sunday to question why movie buffs had forgotten one of the pillars of Indian parallel cinema, Govind Nihalani. Mishra said Nihalani, who turned 80 Saturday, was “barely remembered” these days, despite making classics like Aakrosh, Ardh Satya, Party and Drohkaal.
Govind Nihalani born on December 19, 1940 in Karachi, Pakistan is an Indian film director, cinematographer, screenwriter and producer, known for his works in Hindi cinema.
