Director
Hrishikesh Mukherjee
104 years · Calcutta - India · 62 films
Hrishikesh Mukherjee (30 September 1922 – 27 August 2006) was an Indian film director, editor and writer regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers of Indian cinema, known for a number of films, including Anari, Satyakam, Chupke Chupke, Anupama, Anand, Abhimaan, Guddi, Gol Maal, Majhli Didi, Chaitali, Aashirwad, Bawarchi, Kissi Se Na Kehna, and Namak Haraam. Popularly known as Hrishi-da, he directed 42 films during his career spanning over four decades, and is named the pioneer of the 'middle cinema' of India. Renowned for his social films that reflected the changing middle-class ethos, Mukherjee "carved a middle path between the extravagance of mainstream cinema and the stark realism of art cinema"
Best known for
Filmography 62
Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence
2001 · Producer
Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate
1998 · Director
Namumkin
1988 · Director
Jhoothi
1985 · Director
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Kissi Se Na Kehna
1983 · Director
Coolie
1983 · Editor
Achha Bura
1983 · Director, Screenplay
Rang Birangi
1983 · Director, Screenplay
Bemisal
1982 · Director
Naram Garam
1981 · Director
Khubsoorat
1980 · Director, Producer
Jurmana
1979 · Director
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Gol Maal
1979 · Director, Producer
Naukri
1978 · Director
Kotwal Saab
1977 · Director
Alaap
1977 · Director, Producer
Dweepu
1977 · Editor
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Arjun Pandit
1976 · Director
Chaitali
1975 · Director
Mili
1975 · Director, Producer
Chupke Chupke
1975 · Director, Producer
Phir Kab Milogi
1974 · Director
Nellu
1974 · Editor
Namak Haraam
1973 · Director
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