Director
Saeed Akhtar Mirza
83 years · Bombay (now Mumbai), British India · 10 films
Saeed Akhtar Mirza (born 30 June 1943) is an Indian screenwriter and director in Hindi films and television. He is the maker of notable parallel films such as Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho! (1984), Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyoon Aata Hai (1980), Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro (1989) and Naseem (1995), which won two National Film Awards in 1996. Saeed Mirza Was Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award at ICA – International Cultural Artifact Film Festival in 2020. He is director of the TV serials Nukkad (Street Corner) (1986) and Intezaar (Wait) (1988), along with various documentary films on social welfare and cultural activism. He is also a trustee of ANHAD, a Delhi-based NGO working for communal harmony
Best known for
Filmography 10
Saeed Mirza: The Leftist Sufi
2016 · Self
Celluloid Man
2012 · Self
On Criterion Channel
Ek Tho Chance
2009 · Director
Choo Lenge Akash
2000 · Writer
Naseem
1995 · Director, Screenplay
Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro
1989 · Director, Writer
Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho!
1984 · Screenplay, Director
Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyoon Aata Hai
1981 · Director, Producer
Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan
1978 · Director, Writer
Ghashiram Kotwal
1976 · Director