
Shyam Benegal
Shyam Benegal (December 14, 1934–December 23, 2024) was a prolific Indian director and screenwriter. With his first four feature films Ankur (1973), Nishant (1975), Manthan (1976), and Bhumika (1977) he created a new genre, which has now come to be called the "middle cinema" in India although he himself has expressed dislike in the term preferring his work to be called New or Alternate cinema....
Shyam Benegal (December 14, 1934–December 23, 2024) was a prolific Indian director and screenwriter. With his first four feature films Ankur (1973), Nishant (1975), Manthan (1976), and Bhumika (1977) he created a new genre, which has now come to be called the "middle cinema" in India although he himself has expressed dislike in the term preferring his work to be called New or Alternate cinema....
Known For
Crew Credits
Mujib: The Making of a Nation
Director
Well Done Abba
Director
Welcome to Sajjanpur
Director
Bose: The Forgotten Hero
Director
Zubeidaa
Director
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar
Script Consultant
Hari-Bhari
Director
Samar
Director
Sardari Begum
Director
The Making of the Mahatma
Director
Mammo
Director
The Seventh Horse of the Sun
Director
Susman (The Essence)
Director
Past, Present, and Future
Director
Mandi
Director
Arohan
Director
Kalyug
Director
Junoon
Director
The Sage from the Sea
Director
The Role
Director
Manthan
Director
Nishant
Director
Charandas the Thief
Director
Ankur: The Seedling
Director