![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/3GAyv7IISyhFvamlHZnSVotKpIj.jpg)
Paul Zils
Personal Info
Known For Director
Gender Male
Birthday 1915-06-18
Deathday 1979-03-30 (63 years old)
Place of Birth Wuppertal, Germany
Paul Zils
Biography
Paul Zils (18 June 1915 – 30 March 1979) was a German-Indian documentary filmmaker who played a major role in the development of the Indian documentary filmmaking movement.
Known For
Director
1965
Asiatische Religionen
as Director
1963
Buddhismus in Ceylon
as Director
1959
The Vanishing Tribe
as Director
1958
Martial Dances of Malabar
as Director
1957
Fifty Miles from Poona
as Director
1957
Maa, the Story of an Unmarried Person
as Director
1957
New Life of a Displaced Person
as Director
1956
Textiles
as Director
1956
The Ripening Seed
as Director
1956
The School
as Director
1955
Agriculture
as Director
1955
Fisherfolk of Bombay
as Director
1955
Oraons of Bihar
as Director
1954
Family in Bangalore
as Director
1954
Ujala
as Director
1952
Zalzala
as Director
1952
Shabash
as Director
1950
India is Ours
as Director
1950
Our India
as Director
1949
General Motors in India
as Director
1949
The Last Jewel
as Director
1949
A Tiny Thing Brings Death
as Director
1949
White Magic
as Director
1949
Two Worlds
as Director
1948
Mother-Child-Community
as Director
1948
Child
as Director
1948
Kurwandi Road
as Director
1947
Community
as Director
1947
India's Struggle for National Shipping
as Director
1945
Bombay, the Story of Seven Isles
as Director
1937
Fanny Elssler
as Assistant Director
1937
Seven Slaps
as Assistant Director
1936
Lucky Kids
as Assistant Director
Writer
1963
Buddhismus in Ceylon
as Writer