Nasir Hussain
Indian film director (1931–2002)
Mohammad Nasir Hussain Khan, better known as Nasir Hussain, was an Indian film producer, film director, and screenwriter. With a career spanning decades, Hussain has been credited as a major trendsetter in the history of Hindi cinema. For example, he directed Yaadon Ki Baraat (1973), which created the Hindi language masala film genre that defined Hindi cinema in the 1970s and 1980s, and he wrote and produced Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak (1988), which set the Hindi language musical romance template that defined Hindi cinema in the 1990s. Akshay Manwani wrote a book on Hussain's cinema titled Music, Masti, Modernity: The Cinema of Nasir Hussain.
Films
Baharon Ke Sapne (1967)
Dil Deke Dekho (1959)
Hum Kisise Kum Naheen (1977)
Manzil Manzil (1984)
Phir Wohi Dil Laya Hoon (1963)
Pyar Ka Mausam (1969)
Teesri Manzil (1966)
Tumsa Nahin Dekha (1957)
Zabardast (1985)
Zamaane Ko Dikhana Hai (1981)
Other known for
- Bhoot Bungla (1965) on RLB-Tube
- Biraj Bahu (1955) on RLB-Tube
- Chhaya (1961) on RLB-Tube
- Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak (1988) on RLB-Tube
- Shagird (1967) on RLB-Tube
- Aangan (1973) no copy found
- Balam Pardesia (1979) no copy found
- Caravan (1971) no copy found
- Chanwa Ke Take Chakor (1981) no copy found
- Chutki Bhar Senur (1983) no copy found
- Jab Pyar Kisi Se Hota Hai (1961) no copy found
- Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar (1992) no copy found
- Laagi Nahi Chhute Ram (1963) no copy found
- Madhavi (1969) no copy found
- Munimji (1955) no copy found
- Paying Guest (1957) no copy found
- Roos Gailen Saiyen Hamaar (1988) no copy found
- Yaadon Ki Baaraat (1973) no copy found