Hrishikesh Mukherjee (Director)

Reviews of movies from director Hrishikesh Mukherjee

Looking for reviews of films directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee? Cinafilm has a total of 91 reviews across 7 movies directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee.

Movies from this director have generally received positive reviews and hold an average rating of 75%.

Gol Maal is Hrishikesh Mukherjee's highest rated movie, with a score of 83% based on 20 reviews.

The lowest rated film from Hrishikesh Mukherjee is Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate, with a score of 48% based on 1 reviews.

Director Biography

Hrishikesh Mukherjee (30 September 1922 – 27 August 2006) was an Indian film director, editor and writer regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers of Indian cinema, known for a number of films, including Anari, Satyakam, Chupke Chupke, Anupama, Anand, Abhimaan, Guddi, Gol Maal, Majhli Didi, Chaitali, Aashirwad, Bawarchi, Kissi Se Na Kehna, and Namak Haraam.

Popularly known as Hrishi-da, he directed 42 films during his career spanning over four decades, and is named the pioneer of the 'middle cinema' of India.

Hrishikesh Mukherjee has directed films starring Amitabh Bachchan, David Abraham Cheulkar, Jaya Bachchan and Asrani.