Nishikant Kamat
| Nishikant Kamat | |
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 Nishikant Kamat at special screening of Marathi film Balak Palak | |
| Born | Malvan Maharashtra |
| Occupation | Director |
| Years active | 2004–present |
Nishikant Kamat (Marathi: निशिकांत कामत) is an Indian filmmaker. His debut film, Dombivali Fast earned him accolades in Marathi cinema, as it went on to become the biggest Marathi film of the year. He remade his film, in Tamil with R. Madhavan in the lead as Evano Oruvan, which opened to rave reviews.[1] He also acted in the Marathi film Saatchya Aat Gharat.[2]
His Bollywood debut project was based upon the 2006 Mumbai Bombings, titled, Mumbai Meri Jaan, which was filmed in Hindi.[3] He also played a negative role in the movie Rocky Handsome.[4]
Filmography
Nishikanth Kamath (3rd from left) with Javed Akhtar
| Year | Film | Language | Director | Writer | Actor | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Hava Aney Dey | Hindi | Yes | |||
| 2004 | Saatchya Aat Gharat | Marathi | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2005 | Dombivali Fast | Marathi | Yes | loosely based on Falling Down | ||
| 2007 | Evano Oruvan | Tamil | Yes | remake of Dombivali Fast | ||
| 2008 | Mumbai Meri Jaan | Hindi | Yes | |||
| 2011 | 404 Error Not Found | Hindi | Yes | |||
| 2011 | Force | Hindi | Yes | remake of Kaakha Kaakha | ||
| 2014 | Lai Bhaari | Marathi | Yes | |||
| 2015 | Drishyam | Hindi | Yes | Remake of Drishyam | ||
| 2016 | Rocky Handsome | Hindi | Yes | Yes | Based on The Man from Nowhere |
Awards and nominations
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