Saeed Akhtar Mirza
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- June 30, 1943
- Place of birth
- Bombay (now Mumbai), British India
Biography
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
Movies with Saeed Akhtar Mirza
- Celluloid Man 2012 · ★ 7.0
- Saeed Mirza: The Leftist Sufi 2016 · ★ 8.7
Movies directed by Saeed Akhtar Mirza
- Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyoon Aata Hai 1981 · ★ 5.5
- Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro 1989 · ★ 6.2
- Naseem 1995 · ★ 7.0
- Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan 1978 · ★ 5.1
- Ghashiram Kotwal 1976 · ★ 6.8
- Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho! 1984 · ★ 7.0
- Murde 1976 · ★ 7.0
- Ek Tho Chance 2009