Shyam Benegal

Shyam Benegal

Shyam Benegal was born on December 14, 1934 in Tirumalagiri, Hyderabad State, British India. He is a director and producer, known for Ankur (1974), Bhumika (1977) and Trikal (Past, Present, Future) (1985). He is married to Nira Benegal.
Shyam Benegal

Movies

Angry Young Men
  • Aug 20, 2024
  • Hindi
A documentary telling the story behind the formidable writer duo Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar.
Mujib: The Making of Nation
  • Oct 13, 2023
  • Hindi
A biopic of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
Well Done Abba!
  • Mar 26, 2010
  • Hindi
A mild mannered chauffeur finds that the government in his parched village is giving loans to dig one's own well. After fudged photographs and bribes, he has no loan amount left to build his well. Aggrieved, he protests by abjuring water.