Mani Kaul
Known for

Directing

Credits

42

Gender

Man

Birthday

25 Dec 1944

Day of death

6 July 2011 (66)

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
Acting roles
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
2011The Story of Film: An OdysseySelf
1989In Search of Guru DuttSelf - Director
1969Sara AkashAmar Thakur
Credits
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
2005A Monkey's RaincoatDirector
2002I Am No OtherDirector
2000BojhDirector
1999The Servant's ShirtDirector
1996Danish Girls Show EverythingDirector
1994The Cloud DoorDirector
1994The Cloud DoorScreenplay
1994Erotic talesDirector
1991NazarDirector
1991NazarWriter
1991IdiotDirector
1991IdiotCreator
1990SiddheshwariWriter
1990SiddheshwariDirector
1989Before My EyesDirector
1985Mind of ClayDirector
1985Mind of ClayWriter
1983DhrupadDirector
1981Desert of a Thousand LinesDirector
1980Arising from the SurfaceDirector
1980Arising from the SurfaceWriter
1980ArrivalDirector
1980ArrivalWriter
1977ChitrakathiDirector
1976Ghashiram KotwalDirector
1975A Historical Sketch of Indian WomenDirector
1974Puppeteers of RajasthanDirector
1973DuvidhaProducer
1973DuvidhaDirector
1971One Day Before the Rainy SeasonDirector
1971One Day Before the Rainy SeasonWriter
1970Uski RotiDirector
1970Uski RotiScreenplay
1970During and After Air RaidDirector
1968Forms and DesignsDirector
1968Forms and DesignsWriter
1967Homage to the TeacherDirector
19676:40 PMDirector
1966The TravellerDirector