Vishal Bhardwaj

Vishal Bhardwaj

composer, writer, producer

Vishal Bhardwaj was born on Aug 04, 1965 in India. Vishal Bhardwaj's big-screen debut came with Betaabi directed by Rajesh Ram Singh in 1997. Vishal Bhardwaj is known for Sonchiriya directed by Abhishek Chaubey, Sushant Singh Rajput stars as Lakhna and Bhumi Pednekar as Indu. Vishal Bhardwaj has got 23 awards and 58 nominations so far. The most recent award Vishal Bhardwaj achieved is National Film Awards, India. The upcoming new movie Vishal Bhardwaj plays is Kuttey which will be released on Jan 13, 2023.

Vishal Bhardwaj is an Indian film director, writer, composer, singer and producer. He has directed ten feature films, produced five and composed music for more than forty. His directorial work includes Makdee, The Blue Umbrella, Kaminey, 7 Khoon Maaf, Matru Ki Bijli Ka Mandola, Rangoon, Pataakha as well as the internationally acclaimed Shakespeare Trilogy - Maqbool, Omkara and Haider (adapted from Macbeth, Othello and Hamlet, respectively). Prominent films written and produced by him are Ishqiya, Dedh Ishqiya and Talvar (based on the Noida double murder case).He has received 3 international awards: Makdee (2002) received the Best Film award at the Chicago International Children's Film Festival, Omkara (2006) won the Best Artistic Contribution in Cinema award at the Cairo International Film Festival and Haider (2014) won the People's Choice award at the Rome Film Festival. He has also received 7 National Awards: Best Music Direction for Godmother (1999), Best Children's Film for The Blue Umbrella (2005), Special Jury Award for Omkara (2006), Best Music Direction for Ishqiya (2010), Best Dialogues and Best Music Direction for Haider (2014) and Best Screenplay for Talvar (2015).

  • Birthday

    Aug 04, 1965
  • Place of Birth

    Chandpur, Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh, India

Known For

Awards

23 wins & 58 nominations

National Film Awards, India
2022
Best Music Director for a Non-Feature Film
Winner - Non-Feature Films Award
1232 KMS (2021)
2016
Best Screenplay (Adapted)
Winner - Silver Lotus Award
2016
Best Audiography (Location Sound Recordist)
Winner - Silver Lotus Award
2015
Best Screenplay (Dialogues)
Winner - Silver Lotus Award
Kerala State Film Awards
2019
Best Music Director (song)
Winner - Kerala State Film Award
Carbon (2018)
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