Manmohan Desai

Manmohan Desai

Known for

Directing

Born

February 26, 1936

Birthplace

Bombay (now Mumbai), British India

Died

March 1, 1994 (aged 58)

Biography

Manmohan Desai (26 February 1937 – 1 March 1994) was an Indian film producer and director. He was one of the most successful filmmakers of the 70s and 80s. Desai was an influential and sought-after film director of Bollywood and a pioneer of making Masala films.

Best known work

Amar Akbar Anthony
Amar Akbar Anthony
1977
Coolie
Coolie
1983
Mard
Mard
1985
Naseeb
Naseeb
1981
Suhaag
Suhaag
1979
Dharam Veer
Dharam Veer
1977
Sachaa Jhutha
Sachaa Jhutha
1970
Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswathi
Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswathi
1988
Desh Premee
Desh Premee
1982
Parvarish
Parvarish
1977

Filmography

  1. 1993

    Anmol

    Producer

  2. 1989

  3. 1988

  4. 1985

    Mard

    Director

  5. 1983

    Coolie

    Director

  6. 1982

    Desh Premee

    Director

  7. 1981

    Naseeb

    Producer, Director

  8. 1979

    Suhaag

    Director

  9. 1977

    Parvarish

    Director

  10. 1977

    Dharam Veer

    Director

  11. 1977

    Amar Akbar Anthony

    Director, Producer

  12. 1977

  13. 1974

    Roti

    Director

  14. 1973

  15. 1972

  16. 1972

  17. 1972

    Shararat

    Director

  18. 1970

  19. 1968

    Kismat

    Director, Writer

  20. 1966

    Budtameez

    Director

  21. 1964

  22. 1963

    Bluff Master

    Director, Screenplay

  23. 1960

    Chhalia

    Director

  24. 1957

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