Portrait of Ketan Mehta

Directing

Ketan Mehta

Career

Active from 1974 to 2018, busiest in 1993 and 2005 with 2 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Mirch Masala
Mirch Masala
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ketan Mehta Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.1, average 5.4
  • Scare
    0.9, average 2.6
  • Uncanny
    1.0, average 2.5
  • Crime
    2.4, average 3.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 3
  • Political Intrigue 2
  • Indian History 2
  • Biographical Drama 2
  • Social Justice 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

17
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Jai Somnath
Jai Somnath

Writer, Director

2020s

1 title
Motu Patlu in the Game of Zones
Motu Patlu in the Game of Zones (2020)

Producer

2010s

4 titles ยท average score 64
Toba Tek Singh
Toba Tek Singh (2018)

Director

Manjhi: The Mountain Man
Manjhi: The Mountain Man (2015)
GoodWatch score 63

Director, Screenplay

Rang Rasiya
Rang Rasiya (2014)
GoodWatch score 70

Director, Screenplay

Ramayana: The Epic
Ramayana: The Epic (2010)
GoodWatch score 59

Producer

2000s

2 titles ยท average score 67
Outsourced
Outsourced (2007)
GoodWatch score 71

as Sanjeev

Mangal Pandey - The Rising
Mangal Pandey - The Rising (2005)
GoodWatch score 62

Producer, Director

1990s

4 titles ยท average score 55
Aar Ya Paar
Aar Ya Paar (1997)
GoodWatch score 54

Director, Writer

Oh Darling! Yeh Hai India!
Oh Darling! Yeh Hai India! (1995)
GoodWatch score 37

Story, Director

Maya Memsaab
Maya Memsaab (1993)
GoodWatch score 54

Producer, Director

Sardar
Sardar (1993)
GoodWatch score 75

Director

1980s

4 titles ยท average score 64
Hero Hiralal
Hero Hiralal (1988)
GoodWatch score 49

Director

Mirch Masala
Mirch Masala (1987)
GoodWatch score 78

Screenplay, Director

Holi
Holi (1984)
GoodWatch score 67

Director, Writer

Bhavni Bhavai
Bhavni Bhavai (1981)

Director, Writer

1970s

1 title
Teevra Madhyam
Teevra Madhyam (1974)

as Bobby