Portrait of Govind Nihalani

Directing

Govind Nihalani

Career

Active from 1974 to 2019, with a break from 2005 to 2016, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score76/100
Highest rated
Poster for Tamas
Tamas
GoodWatch score92/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Govind Nihalani Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Physical Comedy
    1.1, average 2.4
  • Uncanny
    1.3, average 2.5
  • Fantasy
    0.6, average 1.7
  • Adrenaline
    3.7, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

31
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

3 titles
Up Up & Up
Up Up & Up (2019)

Screenplay, Director

She and Others
She and Others (2017)

Director

Anumati
Anumati (2013)

Cinematography

2000s

2 titles ยท average score 61
Dev
Dev (2004)
GoodWatch score 61

Producer, Lyricist

Body
Body (2001)

Director, Screenplay

1990s

8 titles ยท average score 74
Thakshak
Thakshak (1999)
GoodWatch score 60

Director, Director of Photography

Mother of 1084
Mother of 1084 (1998)
GoodWatch score 77

Producer, Director

Sanshodhan
Sanshodhan (1996)

Director, Screenplay

Kuruthipunal
Kuruthipunal (1995)
GoodWatch score 84

Original Story

Drohkaal
Drohkaal (1994)
GoodWatch score 78

Director, Writer

Rukmavati's Mansion
Rukmavati's Mansion (1991)

Director, Director of Photography

Pita
Pita (1991)

Screenplay, Director

Drishti
Drishti (1990)

Producer, Director

1980s

9 titles ยท average score 78
Aghaat
Aghaat (1985)
GoodWatch score 78

Director

Satyajit Ray
Satyajit Ray (1985)

Cinematography

Party
Party (1984)
GoodWatch score 74

Director, Director of Photography

Ardh Satya
Ardh Satya (1983)
GoodWatch score 75

Director, Director of Photography

Arohan
Arohan (1983)

Director of Photography

Gandhi
Gandhi (1982)
GoodWatch score 82

Second Unit Director of Photography, Second Unit Director

Vijeta
Vijeta (1982)
GoodWatch score 84

Director, Director of Photography

Kalyug
Kalyug (1981)
GoodWatch score 77

Director of Photography

Aakrosh
Aakrosh (1980)
GoodWatch score 76

Cinematography, Director

1970s

9 titles ยท average score 78
Junoon
Junoon (1978)
GoodWatch score 73

Director of Photography

The Sage from the Sea
The Sage from the Sea (1978)

Director of Photography

Bhumika
Bhumika (1977)
GoodWatch score 76

Cinematography

Manthan
Manthan (1976)
GoodWatch score 79

Cinematography

Charandas The Thief
Charandas The Thief (1975)

Director of Photography

Nishant
Nishant (1975)
GoodWatch score 73

Cinematography

Ankur
Ankur (1974)
GoodWatch score 88

Director of Photography

Kaadu
Kaadu (1973)

Cinematography

Silence! The Court Is in Session
Silence! The Court Is in Session (1971)

Assistant Director, Producer