Mani Kaul

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1944-12-25

Deathday 2011-07-06 (66 years old)

Place of Birth Jodhpur, Rajputana Agency, British India

Also Known As منی کول, मणि कौल

Mani Kaul

Biography

Mani Kaul (25 December 1944 – 6 July 2011) was an Indian director of Hindi films and a figure in Indian parallel cinema. He graduated from the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) where he was a student of Ritwik Ghatak and later became a teacher. Starting his career with Uski Roti (1969), which won him the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Movie, he went on to win four of them in all. He won the National Film Award for Best Direction in 1974 for Duvidha and later the National Film Award for his documentary film Siddheshwari in 1989. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mani Kaul, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Director

2005
2002
I Am No Other

as Director

2000
Bojh

as Director

1999
1994
The Cloud Door

as Director

1994
Erotic tales

as Director

1991
Nazar

as Director

1991
Idiot

as Director

1990
Siddheshwari

as Director

1989
Before My Eyes

as Director

1985
Mind of Clay

as Director

1983
Dhrupad

as Director

1980
Arrival

as Director

1980
1977
Chitrakathi

as Director

1976
Ghashiram Kotwal

as Director

1974
1973
Duvidha

as Director

1970
Uski Roti

as Director

1968
Forms and Designs

as Director

1967
1967
6:40 PM

as Director

1966
The Traveller

as Director

Writer

1994
The Cloud Door

as Screenplay

1991
Nazar

as Writer

1990
Siddheshwari

as Writer

1985
Mind of Clay

as Writer

1980
Arrival

as Writer

1970
Uski Roti

as Screenplay

1968

Actor

1989
In Search of Guru Dutt

as Self - Director

1969
Sara Akash

as Amar Thakur

Producer

1973
Duvidha

as Producer

Creator

1991
Idiot

as Creator