Portrait of Neeraj Ghaywan

Directing

Neeraj Ghaywan

Career

Active from 2011 to 2025, busiest in 2013 with 3 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score79/100
Highest rated
Poster for Masaan
Masaan
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Neeraj Ghaywan Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Fantasy
    0.2, average 1.7
  • Historical
    1.1, average 2.5
  • Showbiz
    0.0, average 1.2
  • Pop Culture
    1.0, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Indian Cinema 2
  • Contemporary Realism 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Class Conflict 2
  • Character-Driven Narrative 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Emotional Depth 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

11
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Neeraj Ghaywan's Next
Neeraj Ghaywan's Next

Writer, Director

2020s

3 titles ยท average score 83
Homebound
Homebound (2025)
GoodWatch score 85

Screenplay, Story

Ajeeb Daastaans
Ajeeb Daastaans (2021)
GoodWatch score 82

Director, Writer

Geeli Pucchi
Geeli Pucchi (2021)

Director

2010s

7 titles ยท average score 79
Juice
Juice (2017)
GoodWatch score 81

Writer, Director

Masaan
Masaan (2015)
GoodWatch score 87

Director, Screenplay

Shorts
Shorts (2013)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

Gangs of Wasseypur - Making Uncut -  The Roots of Revenge from Wasseypur
Gangs of Wasseypur - Making Uncut - The Roots of Revenge from Wasseypur (2013)

Director

The Epiphany
The Epiphany (2013)

Director, Writer

Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1
Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1 (2012)
GoodWatch score 85

Assistant Director

Noise
Noise (2011)

Director