Portrait of Waris Hussein

Directing

Waris Hussein

Titles
64movies33TV shows
Career

Active from 1951 to 2025, with a break from 2003 to 2024, busiest in 1967 with 6 main titles.

Directed
85
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for Edward & Mrs. Simpson
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 24 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 5.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Waris Hussein Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    2.3, average 4.3
  • Adrenaline
    3.1, average 5.1
  • Physical Comedy
    1.1, average 2.5
  • Scare
    1.3, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 11
  • Character Study 7
  • Thought-Provoking 6
  • Historical Drama 5
  • Anthology Drama 4
  • Dialogue-Driven 4
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Anthology Series 4
  • Nostalgic 3
  • British Television 3
  • Character Studies 3
  • Biographical Drama 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

8
TypeAllMovies8
RoleAnyDirecting8
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1970s21980s41990s2
GenreAnyDrama8TV Movie4Romance3History1Comedy1
Trait💔 Strong Pathos (remove)
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1990s

2 titles · average score 63

1980s

4 titles · average score 63

1970s

2 titles · average score 62
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