Writing
Gulzar
- Titles
- 114movies5TV shows
- Career
Active from 1940 to 2020, with a break from 1950 to 1970, busiest in 1975 with 6 main titles.
- Directed
- 22titles as director
- Average score
69/100
- Highest rated
Namkeen89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 48 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Family Dynamics6.9average 4.7
- Romance5.6average 3.8
- Pathos6.8average 5.2
- Catharsis6.7average 5.1
- Social Commentary6.4average 4.9
- Politics4.1average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism4.5average 3.3
- Wholesome4.5average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Uncanny1.2, average 2.5
- Fantasy0.8, average 1.8
- Scare1.7, average 2.6
- Pop Culture1.5, average 2.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Indian Cinema 3
- Classic Bollywood 2
- Moral Dilemma 2
- Emotional Drama 2
- Nostalgic 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Hindi Cinema 2
- Melancholy 2
- Bollywood Drama 2
- Emotional Turmoil 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- WWaman B. BhosleEditorParichay, Khushboo, Aandhi, Angoor, Mere Apne, +4 more
Om ShivpuriActorNamak Haraam, Jeevan Sangram, Aandhi, Kinara, Meera, +3 more- GGurudutt ShiraliEditorParichay, Khushboo, Aandhi, Mere Apne, Gharaonda, +3 more
Sanjeev KumarActorGriha Pravesh, Parichay, Aandhi, Angoor, Faraar, +2 more
Dina PathakActorKhubsoorat, Kinara, Gharaonda, Meera, Kitaab, +2 more- DD.N. MukherjeeWriterChupke Chupke, Anand, Namak Haraam, Khubsoorat, Parichay, +2 more
K. VaikunthCinematographerParichay, Khushboo, Aandhi, Mere Apne, Achanak, +2 more
AsraniActorChupke Chupke, Namak Haraam, Parichay, Khushboo, Guddi, +1 more
Rahul Dev BurmanComposerMasoom, Parichay, Ijaazat, Khushboo, Aandhi, +1 more
Sharmila TagoreActorChupke Chupke, Griha Pravesh, New Delhi Times, Faraar, Mausam
Vinod KhannaActorParichay, Mere Apne, Meera, Lekin..., Achanak
Hema MaliniActorPalkon Ki Chhaon Mein, Khushboo, Kinara, Meera, Lekin...
Movies and TV shows
352020s
3 titles · average score 72
2010s
9 titles · average score 69
77
The Sky Is Pink (2019)
Lyricist
74
Raazi (2018)
Lyricist
58
Rangoon (2017)
Lyricist
79
Drishyam (2015)
Lyricist
77
Talvar (2015)
Lyricist
75
Haider (2014)
Lyricist
62
7 Khoon Maaf (2011)
Lyricist
67
Raajneeti (2010)
Lyricist
51
Raavan (2010)
Lyricist
2000s
8 titles · average score 71
67
Firaaq (2009)
Lyricist
78
Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
Lyricist
72
Guru (2007)
Lyricist
74
Omkara (2006)
Lyricist
74
Maqbool (2003)
Lyricist
77
Pinjar (2003)
Lyricist
64
Saathiya (2002)
Dialogue
60
Fiza (2000)
Lyricist
1990s
4 titles · average score 69
71
Dil Se.. (1998)
Lyricist
77
Satya (1998)
Lyricist
73
Maachis (1996)
Story, Director
55
Maya Memsaab (1993)
Lyricist
1980s
5 titles · average score 76
Mirza Ghalib (1988)
Director, Writer
73
Masoom (1983)
Screenplay
78
Sadma (1983)
Dialogue, Lyricist
Zara Si Zindagi (1983)
Dialogue
Swayamvar (1980)
Lyricist
1970s
5 titles · average score 67
Griha Pravesh (1979)
Original Music Composer
65
Khushboo (1975)
Dialogue, Director
61
Faraar (1975)
Story
67
Namak Haraam (1973)
Dialogue, Screenplay
75
Anand (1971)
Screenplay, Dialogue
1960s
1 title · average score 68
68
Bandini (1963)
Lyricist, Assistant Director