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Portrait of Ashutosh Gowariker

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Ashutosh Gowariker

Career

Active from 1984 to 2026, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for Ventilator
Ventilator
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 19 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ashutosh Gowariker Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Absurdist Humor
    0.8, average 2.0
  • Pop Culture
    1.0, average 2.2
  • Uncanny
    1.4, average 2.5
  • Cringe Humor
    1.1, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Musical 3
  • Moral Ambiguity 3
  • Gritty Crime Thriller 2
  • Slow-Burn Tension 2
  • Systemic Corruption Critique 2
  • Bollywood 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Family 2
  • Indian Cinema 2
  • Situational Comedy 2
  • Underdog Story 2
  • Political Intrigue 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

28
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Lalkaara
Lalkaara

Director

2020s

6 titles · average score 70
System
System (2026)
GoodWatch score 47

as Ravi Rajvansh

Ata Thambaycha Naay!
Ata Thambaycha Naay! (2025)
GoodWatch score 81

as Uday Shirurkar

April May '99
April May '99 (2025)
GoodWatch score 81

as Jaie's Father

Manvat Murders
Manvat Murders (2024)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Ramakant Kulkarni

Kaala Paani
Kaala Paani (2023)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Zibran Qadri

Toolsidas Junior
Toolsidas Junior (2022)
GoodWatch score 61

Screenplay, Producer

2010s

4 titles · average score 59
Panipat
Panipat (2019)
GoodWatch score 43

Director, Story

Mohenjo Daro
Mohenjo Daro (2016)
GoodWatch score 47

Story, Screenplay

Ventilator
Ventilator (2016)
GoodWatch score 89

as Raja Mapuskar / Raja Kamerkar

Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey
Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey (2010)
GoodWatch score 55

Director, Screenplay

2000s

4 titles · average score 72
What's Your Raashee?
What's Your Raashee? (2009)
GoodWatch score 42

Director

Jodhaa Akbar
Jodhaa Akbar (2008)
GoodWatch score 74

Screenplay, Producer

Swades
Swades (2004)
GoodWatch score 86

Director, Screenplay

Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India
Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001)
GoodWatch score 85

Screenplay, Story

1990s

7 titles · average score 58
Woh
Woh (1998)

TV show · as Ashutosh (1998)

C.I.D.
C.I.D. (1998)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show · as Senior Inspector Virendra

Sarkarnama
Sarkarnama (1998)

as Subodh Gore

Baazi
Baazi (1995)
GoodWatch score 59

Writer, Director

Pehla Nasha
Pehla Nasha (1993)
GoodWatch score 51

Director, Screenplay

Chamatkar
Chamatkar (1992)
GoodWatch score 60

as Monty

Jaanam
Jaanam (1992)

as Arun (as Ashutosh Govarikar)

1980s

6 titles · average score 74
Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro
Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro (1989)
GoodWatch score 70

as Abdul

Gawaahi
Gawaahi (1989)

as Sayyad Akhtar 'Rampuri'

Circus
Circus (1989)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Vicky

Kamla Ki Maut
Kamla Ki Maut (1989)
GoodWatch score 77

as Deepak

West Is West
West Is West (1987)

as Vikran

Holi
Holi (1984)
GoodWatch score 67

as Ranjeet Prakash