Ashutosh Gowariker
Directing
Biography
Ashutosh Gowariker (born 15 February 1964) is an Indian film director, actor, writer and producer. He is known for directing large scale, opulent epic films as well as grounded, realistic dramas. His work includes the acclaimed films Lagaan (2001), Swades (2004) and Jodhaa Akbar (2008). Lagaan was nominated in the Best Foreign Language Film category in 74th Academy Awards. He has also been nominated for a European Film Award, and has won a number of other awards, including a National Film Award, five Filmfare Awards, and seven international film festival awards.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Ashutosh Gowariker
Filmography
Acting (19)
2026
Systemas Ravi Rajvansh
7.0
2025
April May '99as Jaie's Father
7.5
2025
Ata Thambaycha Naay!as Uday Shirurkar
7.0
2023
Brand Bollywood Downunderas Self
6.0
2016
Ventilatoras Raja Mapuskar
8.7
2016
Ventilatoras Raja Kamerkar
8.7
2014
Jai Hoas self
6.0
2007
Cinema Asia: Indiaas Self
1998
Sarkarnamaas Subodh Gore
10.0
1992
Jaanamas Arun (as Ashutosh Govarikar)
5.8
1992
6.5
1992
Chamatkaras Monty
6.5
1989
Gawaahias Sayyad Akhtar 'Rampuri'
7.0
1989
Salim Langde Pe Mat Roas Abdul
6.2
1989
7.0
1989
Kamla Ki Mautas Deepak
8.2
1987
West Is Westas Vikran
7.0
1986
7.4
1984
Holias Ranjeet Prakash
6.4
Production & Directing (31)
2022
Toolsidas JuniorScreenplay
7.2
2022
Toolsidas JuniorProducer
7.2
2019
PanipatDirector
6.1
2019
PanipatScreenplay
6.1
2019
PanipatStory
6.1
2016
Mohenjo DaroProducer
6.1
2016
Mohenjo DaroDirector
6.1
2016
Mohenjo DaroScreenplay
6.1
2016
Mohenjo DaroStory
6.1
2010
Khelein Hum Jee Jaan SeyDirector
5.9
2010
Khelein Hum Jee Jaan SeyExecutive Producer
5.9
2010
Khelein Hum Jee Jaan SeyScreenplay
5.9
2009
What's Your Raashee?Director
4.9
2008
Jodhaa AkbarScreenplay
7.3
2008
Jodhaa AkbarProducer
7.3
2008
Jodhaa AkbarDirector
7.3
2004
SwadesProducer
7.3
2004
SwadesDirector
7.3
2004
SwadesStory
7.3
2004
SwadesScreenplay
7.3
2001
7.3
2001
7.3
2001
7.3
2001
Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in IndiaScreenplay
7.3
2001
7.3
2001
7.3
1995
BaaziDirector
6.8
1995
BaaziWriter
6.8
1993
Pehla NashaDirector
6.0
1993
Pehla NashaScreenplay
6.0
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