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Mani Kaul

Mani Kaul

Director · 1944–2011 · Jodhpur, Rajputana Agency, British India

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Biography

Mani Kaul (25 December 1944 – 6 July 2011) was an Indian director of Hindi films and a figure in Indian parallel cinema. He graduated from the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) where he was a student of Ritwik Ghatak and later became a teacher. Starting his career with Uski Roti (1969), which won him the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Movie, he went on to win four of them in all. He won the National Film Award for Best Direction in 1974 for Duvidha and later the National Film Award for his documentary film Siddheshwari in 1989. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mani Kaul, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Directed 25

1990s

  1. 1999

    Naukar Ki Kameez

    Director

  2. 1996

    Danish Girls Show Everything

    Director

  3. 1994

    The Cloud Door

    Director

    54

  4. Erotic Tales

    Director

  5. 1991

    Nazar

    Director

  6. Idiot

    Director

  7. 1990

    Siddheshwari

    Director

1980s

  1. 1989

    Before My Eyes

    Director

  2. 1985

    Mati Manas

    Director

  3. 1983

    Dhrupad

    Director

  4. 1981

    Desert of a Thousand Lines

    Director

  5. 1980

    Satah Se Uthata Aadmi

    Director

  6. Aagaman

    Director

1970s

  1. 1977

    Chitrakathi

    Director

  2. 1976

    Ghashiram Kotwal

    Director

  3. 1975

    The Indian Woman - An Historical Assessment

    Director

  4. 1974

    Puppeteers of Rajasthan

    Director

  5. 1973

    Duvidha

    Director

  6. 1971

    One Day Before the Rainy Season

    Director

  7. 1970

    Uski Roti

    Director

  8. During and After Air Raid

    Director

1960s

  1. 1968

    Forms and Designs

    Director

  2. 1967

    Homage to the Teacher

    Director

  3. 6:40 PM

    Director

  4. 1966

    Yatrik

    Director

Wrote 10

1990s

  1. 1994

    The Cloud Door

    Screenplay

    54
  2. 1991

    Nazar

    Writer

  3. 1990

    Siddheshwari

    Writer

1980s

  1. 1985

    Mati Manas

    Writer

  2. 1980

    Satah Se Uthata Aadmi

    Writer

  3. Aagaman

    Writer

1970s

  1. 1971

    One Day Before the Rainy Season

    Writer

  2. 1970

    Uski Roti

    Screenplay

1960s

  1. 1968

    Forms and Designs

    Writer

  2. 1967

    6:40 PM

    Writer

Acted in 4

1960s

  1. 1966

    Yatrik

    Movie

  2. 1965

    In Search of God

    Movie

  3. Light

    Ramesh

No release date

  1. Riyāz

    Movie

Produced 1

1970s

  1. 1973

    Duvidha

    Producer

Edited 1

1990s

  1. 1999

    Naukar Ki Kameez

    Editor

Camera 1

No release date

  1. Riyāz

    Additional Camera

Created 1

1990s

  1. 1991

    Idiot

    Creator

Appearances2

2010s

  1. 2011

    The Story of Film: An Odyssey

    Self · 1 episode

1980s

  1. 1989

    In Search of Guru Dutt

    Self - Director