1976Nominee
Best Director
Ghashiram Kotwal
Mani Kaul
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Jodhpur, Rajputana Agency, British India
December 25, 1944
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.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1994Nominee
Best Director
The Cloud Door
1996Nominee
Best Director
Danish Girls Show Everything
Career Highlights
1985Highlight
Best Director
Mati Manas
1973Highlight
Best Picture
Duvidha