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Kundan Shah est un Réalisateur et Scénariste Indien né le 1947
Kundan Shah (1947 - ) est un réalisateur et scénariste indien. Il est connu pour sa comédie Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro (1983) et sa série télé Nukkad (réalisée avec son ami Saeed Akhtar Mirza).
Il é été formé au Film and Television Institute of India à Puna.
Son premier film Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro introduit un nouveau genre de comique (basé sur le slapstick) dans le cinéma indien.
Après une carrière à la télévision, il revient au cinéma en 1993 avec Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa, un comédie à succès où le héros (Shahrukh Khan) est pour la première fois au cinéma de Bollywood, présenté comme un loser, un être en perdition.
En 1998, il réalise Kya Kehna qui ne sort qu'en 2000, et obtient un succès en présentant Preity Zinta qui y fait ses débuts dans un thème inhabituel : la famille monoparentale.
Il a aussi réalisé Hum To Mohabbat Karega (2000) avec Bobby Deol et Karisma Kapoor, puis Dil Hai Tumhaara (2002) avec Rekha et Preity Zinta, et Ek Se Badhkar Ek en 2004.
His directorial debut was the comedy film Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro (aka Who Pays the Piper) in 1983. He also took part in the writing of the film, along with Satish Kaushik. The film introduced Indian cinema to satirical comedies for the first time and was well accepted as not being slapstick.
Shah then started to work in television. He was one of the directors of the popular sitcom Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi, which started telecast in August 1984. He became a partner of Iskra, a company founded by Saeed Akhtar Mirza, Aziz Mirza and others. In 1985-1986 he directed the TV series Nukkad (street) along with Saeed Akhtar Mirza. The serial was another folk comedy dealing with the routine life of street youngsters. In 1987 he directed another television serial named "Manoranjan", the comedy serial was on film industry and became an instant hit. IN 1988, he started directing sitcom, Wagle Ki Duniya, based on cartoonist, R. K. Laxman's character, the common man, starring Anjan Srivastav.
After directing several serials, Shah took a long break of 7 years from cinema.
Shah made his comeback to cinema in 1993. He directed the famous Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa and wrote the screenplay for the film. The film was another comic love story but it also displayed new aspects to its credit - it was the first time that the hero in the film was an absolute loser. The film starred Shahrukh Khan in one of his first roles. The film was much acclaimed and both Shah and Khan were appreciated for their work. In 1994, Shah won the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Movie for the film. He was the first filmmaker to win this award.
In 1998, Shah directed another acclaimed film, Kya Kehna. Due to delay, the film released in 2000 and became the surprise hit of the year. The film dealt with a social controversial issue - single parenthood. Actress Preity Zinta debuted in this film and enacted the lead role of a teenage single-mother who tries to overcome the wrong values of her society. Zinta's performance was also acclaimed. The film also starred Saif Ali Khan and Chandrachur Singh.
Shah's next releases were Hum To Mohabbat Karega (2000) starring Bobby Deol and Karisma Kapoor, Dil Hai Tumhara (2002) with Rekha and Preity Zinta, and the last one, Ek Se Badhkar Ek in 2004. All of these did not fare too well in the box office.
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Nationalité Inde
Naissance 1947 (77 ans)
Récompenses Indira Gandhi Award for Best First Film of a Director, Filmfare Critics Award for Best Movie, Filmfare Awards
Naissance 1947 (77 ans)
Récompenses Indira Gandhi Award for Best First Film of a Director, Filmfare Critics Award for Best Movie, Filmfare Awards
Il é été formé au Film and Television Institute of India à Puna.
Son premier film Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro introduit un nouveau genre de comique (basé sur le slapstick) dans le cinéma indien.
Après une carrière à la télévision, il revient au cinéma en 1993 avec Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa, un comédie à succès où le héros (Shahrukh Khan) est pour la première fois au cinéma de Bollywood, présenté comme un loser, un être en perdition.
En 1998, il réalise Kya Kehna qui ne sort qu'en 2000, et obtient un succès en présentant Preity Zinta qui y fait ses débuts dans un thème inhabituel : la famille monoparentale.
Il a aussi réalisé Hum To Mohabbat Karega (2000) avec Bobby Deol et Karisma Kapoor, puis Dil Hai Tumhaara (2002) avec Rekha et Preity Zinta, et Ek Se Badhkar Ek en 2004.
Biographie
Shah studied direction at the Film and Television Institute of India in Pune and he developed an interest in the comedy genre.His directorial debut was the comedy film Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro (aka Who Pays the Piper) in 1983. He also took part in the writing of the film, along with Satish Kaushik. The film introduced Indian cinema to satirical comedies for the first time and was well accepted as not being slapstick.
Shah then started to work in television. He was one of the directors of the popular sitcom Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi, which started telecast in August 1984. He became a partner of Iskra, a company founded by Saeed Akhtar Mirza, Aziz Mirza and others. In 1985-1986 he directed the TV series Nukkad (street) along with Saeed Akhtar Mirza. The serial was another folk comedy dealing with the routine life of street youngsters. In 1987 he directed another television serial named "Manoranjan", the comedy serial was on film industry and became an instant hit. IN 1988, he started directing sitcom, Wagle Ki Duniya, based on cartoonist, R. K. Laxman's character, the common man, starring Anjan Srivastav.
After directing several serials, Shah took a long break of 7 years from cinema.
Shah made his comeback to cinema in 1993. He directed the famous Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa and wrote the screenplay for the film. The film was another comic love story but it also displayed new aspects to its credit - it was the first time that the hero in the film was an absolute loser. The film starred Shahrukh Khan in one of his first roles. The film was much acclaimed and both Shah and Khan were appreciated for their work. In 1994, Shah won the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Movie for the film. He was the first filmmaker to win this award.
In 1998, Shah directed another acclaimed film, Kya Kehna. Due to delay, the film released in 2000 and became the surprise hit of the year. The film dealt with a social controversial issue - single parenthood. Actress Preity Zinta debuted in this film and enacted the lead role of a teenage single-mother who tries to overcome the wrong values of her society. Zinta's performance was also acclaimed. The film also starred Saif Ali Khan and Chandrachur Singh.
Shah's next releases were Hum To Mohabbat Karega (2000) starring Bobby Deol and Karisma Kapoor, Dil Hai Tumhara (2002) with Rekha and Preity Zinta, and the last one, Ek Se Badhkar Ek in 2004. All of these did not fare too well in the box office.
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Filmographie de Kundan Shah (10 films)
| Année | Nom | Métier | Rôle |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | P Se PM Tak | Réalisateur, Ecrivain | |
| 2010 | Mumbai Cutting | Réalisateur, Scénariste | |
| 2004 | Ek Se Badhkar Ek | Réalisateur | |
| 2002 | Dil Hai Tumhaara | Réalisateur, Scénariste | |
| 2000 | Hum To Mohabbat Karega | Réalisateur, Scénariste | |
| 2000 | Kya Kehna | Réalisateur | |
| 1994 | Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa | Réalisateur, Histoire | |
| 1985 | Khamosh | Scénariste | |
| 1983 | Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro | Réalisateur, Histoire | |
| 1980 | Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyon Ata Hai | Scénariste |