Portrait of Manmohan Desai

Directing

Manmohan Desai

Career

Active from 1957 to 1988, busiest in 1977 with 4 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for Naseeb
Naseeb
GoodWatch score76/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Manmohan Desai Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.7, average 5.4
  • Uncanny
    1.0, average 2.5
  • Scare
    1.2, average 2.6
  • Psychological
    4.5, average 5.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Family Drama 4
  • Bollywood Action 3
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Love Triangle 3
  • Classic Bollywood 3
  • Melodrama 3
  • Brotherhood 3
  • Emotional Storytelling 2
  • Family Saga 2
  • Bollywood Musical 2
  • Lost and Found 2
  • Revenge 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

23
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

1 title
Anmol
Anmol (1993)

Producer

1980s

5 titles ยท average score 62
Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswathi
Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswathi (1988)
GoodWatch score 53

Director

Mard
Mard (1985)
GoodWatch score 66

Director

Coolie
Coolie (1983)
GoodWatch score 68

Director

Desh Premee
Desh Premee (1982)
GoodWatch score 48

Director

Naseeb
Naseeb (1981)
GoodWatch score 76

Director, Producer

1970s

11 titles ยท average score 68
Suhaag
Suhaag (1979)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

Amar Akbar Anthony
Amar Akbar Anthony (1977)
GoodWatch score 75

Director, Producer

Parvarish
Parvarish (1977)
GoodWatch score 69

Director

Dharam Veer
Dharam Veer (1977)
GoodWatch score 74

Director

Chacha Bhatija
Chacha Bhatija (1977)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

Roti
Roti (1974)
GoodWatch score 65

Director

Aa Gale Lag Jaa
Aa Gale Lag Jaa (1973)
GoodWatch score 73

Director

Raampur Ka Lakshman
Raampur Ka Lakshman (1972)

Director

Bhai Ho To Aisa
Bhai Ho To Aisa (1972)

Director

Shararat
Shararat (1972)

Director

Sachaa Jhutha
Sachaa Jhutha (1970)
GoodWatch score 67

Director

1960s

5 titles ยท average score 68
Kismat
Kismat (1968)

Director, Writer

Budtameez
Budtameez (1966)

Director

Rajkumar
Rajkumar (1964)
GoodWatch score 66

Story

Bluff Master
Bluff Master (1963)

Director, Screenplay

Chhalia
Chhalia (1960)
GoodWatch score 70

Director

1950s

1 title
Janam Janam Ke Phere
Janam Janam Ke Phere (1957)

Director