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Overview

Date of Birth:

19 August 1940, Karachi, British India [now Pakistan] more

Trivia:

Won Prestigious National Film Award for Best Cinematography for Junoon... more

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Down 11% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

6 wins & 2 nominations more

NewsDesk:
(4 articles)

Deepa Mehta, Ravi and Renu Chopra host special screening of ‘Videsh’
 (From RealBollywood. 18 March 2009, 6:07 AM, PDT)
"I am not cut out for film direction" - Naseruddin Shah
 (From BollywoodHungama. 2 March 2009, 11:38 PM, PST)

Alternate Names:

Govind | Govind Nahlani | Shri. Govind Nihalani

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Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Cinematographer, Director, Writer, Producer, Camera and Electrical Department, Second Unit Director or Assistant Director, Thanks
Cinematographer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Dev (2004) 2004 - 7.4 (418)
- 2. Deham (2001) 2001 - 3.1 (16)
- 3. Thakshak (1999) 1999 - 6.0 (186)
- 4. Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa (1998)   1998 - 7.7 (84)
AKAs:
  • Mother of 1084 (USA)
- 5. Droh Kaal (1994)   (director of photography) 1994 - 8.9 (118)
AKAs:
  • Times of Betrayal (International: English title)
- 6. Rukmavati Ki Haveli (1991)   1991 - 8.7 (7)
AKAs:
  • Rukvamati's Mansion (International: English title)
- 7. Jazeere (1991) (TV)   1991 - -
AKAs:
  • Little Eyolf (International: English title)
- 8. Pita (1991) 1991 - -
- 9. Drishti (1990/I)   1990 - 6.1 (22)
AKAs:
  • Vision
- 10. "Tamas" (1986)   1986 - 8.9 (83)
AKAs:
  • Darkness (International: English title)
- 11. Aghaat (1985)   1985 - 6.7 (16)
AKAs:
  • Anguish (International: English title: informal literal title)
- 12. Ardh Satya (1983)   1983 - 8.5 (263)
AKAs:
  • Half Truth
- 13. Arohan (1982)   1982 - 8.4 (6)
AKAs:
  • The Ascending Scale
  • The Ascent
- 14. Vijeta (1982)   1982 - 7.7 (66)
AKAs:
  • Conquest (International: English title)
- 15. Kalyug (1981)   (director of photography) 1981 - 6.8 (124)
AKAs:
  • The Machine Age
- 16. Aakrosh (1980)   1980 - 8.5 (119)
AKAs:
  • Cry of the Wounded
- 17. Kondura (The Sage from the Sea) (1978)   1978 - 8.3 (11)
AKAs:
  • Manas Ka Maharshi
  • Sage from the Sea
  • The Boon
- 18. Junoon (1978)   1978 - 6.9 (117)
AKAs:
  • A Flight of Pigeons
  • Possessed
  • The Obsession
- 19. Anugraham (1978) 1978 - -
- 20. Bhumika: The Role (1977)   1977 - 6.8 (107)
AKAs:
  • Bhumika (India: Hindi title: short title)
  • The Role
- 21. Manthan (1976)   1976 - 6.8 (58)
AKAs:
  • The Churning (UK)
- 22. Nishaant (1975)   1975 - 7.2 (121)
AKAs:
  • Night's End (UK: subtitle)
- 23. Ankur (The Seedling) (1974)   1974 - 7.4 (152)
AKAs:
  • The Seedling
- 24. Kaadu (1973/I)   1973 - 3.7 (10)
AKAs:
  • Forest (International: English title) (USA)
Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Dev (2004) 2004 - 7.4 (418)
- 2. Deham (2001) 2001 - 3.1 (16)
- 3. Thakshak (1999) 1999 - 6.0 (186)
- 4. Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa (1998)   1998 - 7.7 (84)
AKAs:
  • Mother of 1084 (USA)
- 5. Sanshodhan (1996) 1996 - -
- 6. Droh Kaal (1994)   1994 - 8.9 (118)
AKAs:
  • Times of Betrayal (International: English title)
- 7. Rukmavati Ki Haveli (1991)   1991 - 8.7 (7)
AKAs:
  • Rukvamati's Mansion (International: English title)
- 8. Jazeere (1991) (TV)   1991 - -
AKAs:
  • Little Eyolf (International: English title)
- 9. Pita (1991) 1991 - -
- 10. Drishti (1990/I)   1990 - 6.1 (22)
AKAs:
  • Vision
- 11. "Tamas" (1986)   1986 - 8.9 (83)
AKAs:
  • Darkness (International: English title)
- 12. Aghaat (1985)   1985 - 6.7 (16)
AKAs:
  • Anguish (International: English title: informal literal title)
- 13. Party (1984) 1984 - 7.8 (30)
- 14. Ardh Satya (1983)   1983 - 8.5 (263)
AKAs:
  • Half Truth
- 15. Vijeta (1982)   1982 - 7.7 (66)
AKAs:
  • Conquest (International: English title)
- 16. Aakrosh (1980)   1980 - 8.5 (119)
AKAs:
  • Cry of the Wounded
Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Dev (2004) (dialogue) 2004 - 7.4 (418)
- 2. Deham (2001) (screenplay) 2001 - 3.1 (16)
- 3. Thakshak (1999) (screenplay) (story) 1999 - 6.0 (186)
- 4. Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa (1998)   (script) 1998 - 7.7 (84)
AKAs:
  • Mother of 1084 (USA)
- 5. Kuruthipunal (1996)   (story) 1996 - 9.0 (386)
AKAs:
  • Drohi (India: Telugu title: dubbed version)
- 6. Droh Kaal (1994)   (additional dialogue) (script) (story) 1994 - 8.9 (118)
AKAs:
  • Times of Betrayal (International: English title)
- 7. Rukmavati Ki Haveli (1991)   (screenplay) 1991 - 8.7 (7)
AKAs:
  • Rukvamati's Mansion (International: English title)
- 8. Jazeere (1991) (TV)   (screenplay) 1991 - -
AKAs:
  • Little Eyolf (International: English title)
- 9. Pita (1991) (screenplay) 1991 - -
- 10. Drishti (1990/I)   (writer) 1990 - 6.1 (22)
AKAs:
  • Vision
Producer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Dev (2004) (producer) 2004 - 7.4 (418)
- 2. Deham (2001) (producer) 2001 - 3.1 (16)
- 3. Thakshak (1999) (producer) 1999 - 6.0 (186)
- 4. Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa (1998)   (producer) 1998 - 7.7 (84)
AKAs:
  • Mother of 1084 (USA)
- 5. Droh Kaal (1994)   (producer) 1994 - 8.9 (118)
AKAs:
  • Times of Betrayal (International: English title)
- 6. Drishti (1990/I)   (producer) 1990 - 6.1 (22)
AKAs:
  • Vision
- 7. "Tamas" (1986)   (producer) 1986 - 8.9 (83)
AKAs:
  • Darkness (International: English title)
- 8. Shantata! Court Chalu Aahe (1971)   (co-producer) 1971 - 8.0 (11)
AKAs:
  • Silence! The Court Is in Session (International: English title)
Camera and Electrical Department
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. 1942: A Love Story (1993) (camera operator: additional shooting and crowd sequences) 1993 - 7.1 (610)
- 2. Mandi (1983)   (director of photography: additional photography) 1983 - 6.8 (106)
AKAs:
  • Market Place
- 3. Gandhi (1982)   (camera operator) 1982 - 8.2 (45,174)
AKAs:
  • Richard Attenborough's Film: Gandhi (USA: complete title)
- 4. Vijeta (1982)   (aerial photographer) 1982 - 7.7 (66)
AKAs:
  • Conquest (International: English title)
- 5. Naya Zamana (1971)   (assistant camera) (as Govind Nahlani) 1971 - 7.7 (17)
AKAs:
  • The New World
- 6. Tumse Achha Kaun Hai (1969)   (assistant camera) (as Govind) 1969 - 6.7 (18)
AKAs:
  • Tumse Achcha Kaun Hai (India: Hindi title: alternative transliteration)
- 7. Love in Tokyo (1966) (assistant camera) (as Govind) 1966 - 6.8 (32)
- 8. Mohabbat Isko Kahete Hain (1965) (assistant camera) 1965 - -
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Gandhi (1982)   (second unit director) 1982 - 8.2 (45,174)
AKAs:
  • Richard Attenborough's Film: Gandhi (USA: complete title)
Thanks
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Bollywood/Hollywood (2002)   (acknowledgment: film clips courtesy of) 2002 - 6.2 (1,384)
AKAs:
  • Bollywood Hollywood (Canada: English title: DVD box title)
- 2. China Gate (1998) (acknowledgment) (as Shri. Govind Nihalani) 1998 - 6.7 (223)
- 3. English Babu Desi Mem (1996) (special thanks) 1996 - 4.6 (238)
- 4. 1942: A Love Story (1993) (thanks) 1993 - 7.1 (610)

Additional Details

Genres:

Drama | Comedy | Musical | Romance more

Plot Keywords:

Remake | Based On Novel | Based On Play | India more

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