Mukul S. Anand
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Mukul S. Anand (11 October 1951 - 7 September 1997) was an Indian film writer, producer and director. He was the nephew of veteran film scriptwriter Inder Raj Anand and cousin of actor and director Tinnu Anand.
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[edit] Career
His films were known for being visually stunning and were often shot at spectacular locations. His most notable films included Sultanat (1986), Agneepath (1990), Hum (1991) and Khuda Gawah (1992). The latter three films had Amitabh Bachchan in the lead role. For Khuda Gawah he won the Filmfare Best Director Award.
His last completed film was the critical and box office failure Trimurti in 1995. He also produced but did not direct Army in 1996.
[edit] Personal life
He was married to Anita and had two children Alishka and Mikhail. [1] He died of a heart attack at the age of 45 in September 1997. At the time of his death he was in the middle of filming the movie Dus in Utah. The film was left incomplete after his death and never released. Promo videos and clips from what was shot of the film can be seen on his official website which is maintained by his wife Anita.
[edit] Filmography
- Dus (unfinished)
- Army (1996) (producer only)
- Trimurti (1995)
- Khuda Gawah (1992)
- Khoon Ka Karz (1991)
- Hum (1991)
- Agneepath (1990)
- Maha-Sangram (1990)
- Insaaf (1987)
- Sultanat (1986)
- Maa Ki Saugandh (1986)
- Main Balwan (1986)
- Aitbaar (1985)
- Kanoon Kya Karega (1984)
