Directing
Mahesh Bhatt
Born 20 September 1948 in Bombay, India
130 credits
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.
Known for
Directing 44
- TBAMadam SapnaFilmDirector
- 2020Sadak 2FilmDirector
- 2016NaamkarannSeriesDirector
- 1999KartoosFilmDirector
- 1998DuplicateFilmDirector
- 1998ZakhmFilmDirector
- 1998AngaarayFilmDirector
- 1998TamannaFilmDirector
- 1996ChaahatFilmDirector
- 1996DastakFilmDirector
- 1996Papa Kahte HainFilmDirector
- 1995NaajayazFilmDirector
- 1995CriminalFilmDirector
- 1995MilanFilmDirector
- 1994NaaraazFilmDirector
- 1994The GentlemanFilmDirector
- 1993Hum Hain Rahi Pyar KeFilmDirector
- 1993GumrahFilmDirector
- 1993SirFilmDirector
- 1993TadipaarFilmDirector
- 1993Phir Teri Kahani Yaad AayeeFilmDirector
- 1993GunaahFilmDirector
- 1992JunoonFilmDirector
- 1992Saatwan AasmanFilmDirector
- 1991Dil Hai Ke Manta NahinFilmDirector
- 1991SadakFilmDirector
- 1991SaathiFilmDirector
- 1991SwayamFilmDirector
- 1990AashiquiFilmDirector
- 1990AwaargiFilmDirector
- 1990JurmFilmDirector
- 1989DaddyFilmDirector
- 1988KabzaaFilmDirector
- 1987KaashFilmDirector
- 1987ThikanaFilmDirector
- 1987AajFilmDirector
- 1986NaamFilmDirector
- 1985JanamFilmDirector
- 1984SaaranshFilmDirector
- 1982ArthFilmDirector
- 1979Lahu Ke Do RangFilmDirector
- 1978Naya DaurFilmDirector
- 1977VishwasghaatFilmDirector
- 1974Manzilein Aur Bhi HainFilmDirector
Acting 23
- 2023Ab Dilli Dur NahinFilmDevesh Kapoor
- 2019Yours TrulyFilm
- 2018The Dark Side of Life: Mumbai CityFilm
- 2016BFFs with VogueSeriesSelf
- 2016Saeed Mirza: The Leftist SufiFilmSelf
- 2016The 80s IndiaFilmHimself
- 2016Kaagaz Ki KashtiFilmHimself
- 2016BadmanSeries
- 2015ShamitabhFilmSelf
- 2014The Anupam Kher ShowSeriesHimself
- 2014Sulemani KeedaFilmSelf
- 2013Comedy Nights with KapilSeriesSelf
- 2013Aashiqui 2FilmRahul's Father
- 2011No One Killed JessicaFilmHimself
- 2008C KkompanyFilmSpecial Appearance
- 2008Bollywood Embodied, The People Want CinemaFilmHimself
- 2006Ho Sakta Hai!FilmNarrator
- 2005Sunset BollywoodFilmSelf
- 1991HaqueFilmGurudev
- 1991DeshwasiFilmCollector
- 1991Lahu LuhanFilm
- 1984Blind AlleyFilm
- 1978Toote KhiloneFilm
Writing 32
- 2024Bloody IshqFilmWriter
- 20231920: Horrors of the HeartFilmWriter
- 2022Judaa Hoke BhiFilmWriter
- 2020Sadak 2FilmWriter
- 2017Arth: The DestinationFilmOriginal Concept
- 2015Hamari Adhuri KahaniFilmWriter
- 2013Murder 3FilmScreenplay, Writer
- 2012Jism 2FilmScreenplay, Story
- 2011Murder 2FilmScreenplay, Story
- 2007AwarapanFilmStory
- 2006GangsterFilmStory
- 2006ParamasivanFilmOriginal Story
- 2006Woh LamheFilmStory
- 2005ZeherFilmScreenplay
- 2005RogFilmWriter
- 2005NazarFilmWriter
- 2003JismFilmScreenplay, Story
- 2003FootpathFilmScreenplay
- 2003PaapFilmWriter
- 2003IntehaFilmWriter
- 2002RaazFilmScreenplay, Story
- 2001KasoorFilmWriter
- 1998ZakhmFilmScreenplay, Story
- 1995CriminalFilmAdaptation
- 1994The GentlemanFilmAdaptation
- 1994GangmasterFilmStory
- 1993MarupadiyumFilmStory
- 1991HaqueFilmScreenplay
- 1987KaashFilmWriter
- 1985JanamFilmWriter
- 1984SaaranshFilmDialogue, Screenplay, Story
- 1982ArthFilmScreenplay
Created 3
Music 1
Production 26
- TBAMadam SapnaFilmProducer
- 2026The Natural StateFilmExecutive Producer
- 2024Bloody IshqFilmProducer
- 20231920: Horrors of the HeartFilmProducer
- 2022Ranjish Hi SahiSeriesProducer
- 2018JalebiFilmCo-Producer
- 2016Love GamesFilmProducer
- 2015Hamari Adhuri KahaniFilmProducer
- 2015KhamoshiyanFilmProducer
- 2013Aashiqui 2FilmProducer
- 2013Murder 3FilmProducer
- 2012Raaz 3FilmProducer
- 2012Jannat 2FilmExecutive Producer
- 2011Murder 2FilmProducer
- 2008JannatFilmProducer
- 2007AwarapanFilmProducer
- 2006GangsterFilmProducer
- 2005KalyugFilmProducer
- 2003FootpathFilmProducer
- 2003SaayaFilmProducer
- 2002RaazFilmExecutive Producer
- 2001KasoorFilmProducer
- 1997GudgudeeFilmExecutive Producer
- 1996Sardari BegumFilmProducer
- 1996Papa Kahte HainFilmProducer
- 1996Aur Ek Prem KahaniFilmProducer
Crew 1
Filmography from TMDB.