Ketan Mehta

Indian director

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Gowariker

  • Ashutosh Gowariker
    In Ashutosh Gowariker: Acting career

    …debut in Hindi cinema in Ketan Mehta’s Holi in 1984. This was followed by films such as Naam (1986; “Name”), West Is West (1987), Gawahi (1989; “Testimony”), and Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa (1993; “Sometimes Yes, Sometimes No”). He also acted in TV serials including Kachchi Dhoop (1987; “Morning Sun”), and…

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Shah

  • In Naseeruddin Shah

    (1980), Mrinal Sen’s Khandhar (1984), Ketan Mehta’s Mirch masala (1987), and Girish Kasaravalli’s Mane (1991). Subtlety was Shah’s forte, even in stock roles in commercial Hindi films, notably in Subhash Ghai’s Karma (1986), in which he was pitted against the veteran Hindi film actor Dilip Kumar. Such films as Mehta’s…

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