Hrishikesh Mukherjee

Works
Birthday
1922-09-30

Hrishikesh Mukherjee - Director, Producer, Screenplay, Editor, Assistant Director known for his work in such projectsAdvice for working with the Map of emotions: «Gol Maal» (1979), «Anand» (1971), «Two Acres of Land» (1953), «Lukochuri» (1958), «Maa» (1952),

Hrishikesh Mukherjee (30 September 1922 – 27 August 2006) was an Indian film director, editor and writer regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers of Indian cinema, known for a number of films, including Anari, Satyakam, Chupke Chupke, Anupama, Anand, Abhimaan, Guddi, Gol Maal, Majhli Didi, Chaitali, Aashirwad, Bawarchi, Kissi Se Na Kehna, and Namak Haraam.

Popularly known as Hrishi-da, he directed 42 films during his career spanning over four decades, and is named the pioneer of the 'middle cinema' of India. Renowned for his social films that reflected the changing middle-class ethos, Mukherjee "carved a middle path between the extravagance of mainstream cinema and the stark realism of art cinema"

The most significant works of Hrishikesh Mukherjee

Coolie (1983)

Position: Editor
Anand (1971)

Position: Director, Screenplay, Editor, Producer
Gol Maal (1979)

Position: Director, Producer
Satyakam (1969)

Position: Director
Two Acres of Land (1953)

Position: Editor, Screenplay, Assistant Director
Anuradha (1960)

Position: Director, Producer
Dastak (1970)

Position: Editor
Chhaya (1961)

Position: Director
Lukochuri (1958)

Position: Editor
Maa (1952)

Position: Editor


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