Mahesh Bhatt

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Mahesh Bhatt

Directing 78 September 20, 1948

Bombay, India

Mahesh Bhatt (born 20 September 1948) is an Indian film director, producer, and screenwriter known for his works in Hindi cinema. A stand-out film from his earlier period is Saara…

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The Kapil Sharma Show

The Kapil Sharma Show

7.0 2016 TV Show
Comedy Nights with Kapil

Comedy Nights with Kapil

6.8 2013 TV Show
Indian Idol

Indian Idol

5.7 2004 TV Show
Aashiqui 2

Aashiqui 2

6.8 2013 Movie
Koffee with Karan

Koffee with Karan

5.9 2004 TV Show
No One Killed Jessica

No One Killed Jessica

6.8 2011 Movie
Duplicate

Duplicate

6.1 1998 Movie
Murder 2

Murder 2

5.8 2011 Movie
Awarapan

Awarapan

6.9 2007 Movie
Shamitabh

Shamitabh

6.0 2015 Movie
Gangster

Gangster

6.8 2006 Movie
Jannat

Jannat

6.2 2008 Movie

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Mahesh Bhatt (born 20 September 1948) is an Indian film director, producer, and screenwriter known for his works in Hindi cinema. A stand-out film from his earlier period is Saaransh (1984), screened at the 14th Moscow International Film Festival. It became India's official entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film for that year.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    The Natural State

    Movie Executive Producer

  2. 2024
    Bloody Ishq

    Movie Producer

  3. 2023
    1920: Horrors of the Heart

    Movie Writer

  4. 2023
    Ab Dilli Dur Nahin

    Movie Devesh Kapoor

  5. 2022
    Judaa Hoke Bhi

    Movie Writer

  6. 2022
    Ranjish Hi Sahi

    TV show Producer

  7. 2020
    Sadak 2

    Movie Director

  8. 2020
    Dil Jaise Dhadke... Dhadakne Do

    TV show Creator

  9. 2019
    Yours Truly

    Movie

  10. 2018
    The Dark Side of Life: Mumbai City

    Movie

  11. 2018
    Jalebi

    Movie Co-Producer

  12. 2017
    Arth: The Destination

    Movie Original Concept

  13. 2016
    The 80s India

    Movie Himself

  14. 2016
    Kaagaz Ki Kashti

    Movie Himself

  15. 2016
    BFFs with Vogue

    TV show Self

  16. 2016
    Naamkarann

    TV show Director

More credits
  1. 2016
    Saeed Mirza: The Leftist Sufi

    Movie Self

  2. 2016
    Badman

    TV show

  3. 2016
    The Kapil Sharma Show

    TV show Self

  4. 2016
    Love Games

    Movie Producer

  5. 2015
    Hamari Adhuri Kahani

    Movie Producer

  6. 2015
    Mr. X

    Movie Playback Singer

  7. 2015
    Shamitabh

    Movie Self

  8. 2015
    Khamoshiyan

    Movie Producer

  9. 2014
    Sulemani Keeda

    Movie Self

  10. 2014
    The Anupam Kher Show

    TV show Himself

  11. 2013
    Comedy Nights with Kapil

    TV show Self

  12. 2013
    Aashiqui 2

    Movie Rahul's Father

  13. 2013
    Murder 3

    Movie Producer

  14. 2012
    Raaz 3

    Movie Producer

  15. 2012
    Jism 2

    Movie Story

  16. 2012
    Jannat 2

    Movie Executive Producer

  17. 2011
    Murder 2

    Movie Screenplay

  18. 2011
    No One Killed Jessica

    Movie Himself

  19. 2008
    Bollywood Embodied, The People Want Cinema

    Movie Himself

  20. 2008
    C Kkompany

    Movie Special Appearance

  21. 2008
    Jannat

    Movie Producer

  22. 2007
    Awarapan

    Movie Producer

  23. 2006
    Woh Lamhe

    Movie Story

  24. 2006
    Gangster

    Movie Producer