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Anil Sharma(I)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Producer
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Anil Sharma
An orphan, with a brilliant mind, joins RAW and is burdened by the killing of his entire team. Until he doesn't avenge their death, he can't live in peace with his love. So, he hatches a genius plan.
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Genius (2018)
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Anil Sharma has been one of the most prolific, renowned and passionate film makers on Indian soil. He started his debut at the very young age of 21 years as a director with an outstanding film, "Shraddhanjali". His first film brought him tremendous recognition and acclaim as the movie proved to be a huge success at the box office. After that, he made a number of magnificent films and carved an indelible niche for himself as a successful film maker in Indian Film Industry. The movie, Gadar ek prem katha, turned out to be a milestone in his career as it created history at the box office and is rated among the most successful movies of Indian cinema.
BornMarch 7, 1955
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BornMarch 7, 1955
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    • Awards
      • 6 wins & 7 nominations total

    Known for

    Gadar 2 (2023)
    Gadar 2
    5.1
    • Director
    • 2023
    Nana Patekar and Utkarsh Sharma in Vanvaas (2024)
    Vanvaas
    6.6
    • Director
    • 2024
    Sunny Deol, Ameesha Patel, and Amrish Puri in Gadar: Ek Prem Katha (2001)
    Gadar: Ek Prem Katha
    7.3
    • Director
    • 2001
    Tahalka (1992)
    Tahalka
    5.6
    • Director
    • 1992

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    Director



    • Apne 2
      • Director
      • Completed
      • 2025
    • Coal King
      • Director
      • In Production



    • Nana Patekar and Utkarsh Sharma in Vanvaas (2024)
      Vanvaas
      6.6
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Gadar 2 (2023)
      Gadar 2
      5.1
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Nehal Vadoliya in Julie (2019)
      Julie
      6.6
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Mithun Chakraborty, Ayesha Jhulka, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Ishita Chauhan, and Utkarsh Sharma in Genius Montis (2017)
      Genius
      5.1
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Utkarsh, Ishita, Atif Aslam, Himesh Reshammiya, Manoj: Dil Meri Na Sune
      Music Video
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Sunny Deol in Singh Saab the Great (2013)
      Singh Saab the Great
      5.6
      • Director
      • 2013
    • Salman Khan in Veer (2010)
      Veer
      4.6
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Dharmendra, Bobby Deol, and Sunny Deol in Apne (2007)
      Apne
      6.1
      • Director
      • 2007
    • Amitabh Bachchan, Bobby Deol, Akshay Kumar, Aarti Chhabria, and Divya Khossla in Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Saathiyo (2004)
      Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Saathiyo
      4.5
      • Director
      • 2004
    • Sunny Deol in The Hero: Love Story of a Spy (2003)
      The Hero: Love Story of a Spy
      5.5
      • Director
      • 2003
    • Sunny Deol, Ameesha Patel, and Amrish Puri in Gadar: Ek Prem Katha (2001)
      Gadar: Ek Prem Katha
      7.3
      • Director
      • 2001
    • Maharaja (1998)
      Maharaja
      4.3
      • Director
      • 1998
    • Danny Denzongpa and Anita Raj in Faisla Main Karungi (1995)
      Faisla Main Karungi
      4.6
      • Director
      • 1995
    • Tahalka (1992)
      Tahalka
      5.6
      • Director
      • 1992
    • Dharmendra, Sridevi, Vinod Khanna, and Rajinikanth in Farishtay (1991)
      Farishtay
      5.0
      • Director
      • 1991

    Writer



    • Nana Patekar and Utkarsh Sharma in Vanvaas (2024)
      Vanvaas
      6.6
      • Writer
      • 2024
    • Mithun Chakraborty, Ayesha Jhulka, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Ishita Chauhan, and Utkarsh Sharma in Genius Montis (2017)
      Genius
      5.1
      • screenplay and dialogue
      • story
      • 2018
    • Tahalka (1992)
      Tahalka
      5.6
      • written by
      • 1992
    • Dharmendra, Sridevi, Vinod Khanna, and Rajinikanth in Farishtay (1991)
      Farishtay
      5.0
      • Writer
      • 1991
    • Elaan-E-Jung (1989)
      Elaan-E-Jung
      4.9
      • Writer
      • 1989
    • Bandhan Kuchchey Dhaagon Ka (1983)
      Bandhan Kuchchey Dhaagon Ka
      7.1
      • Writer
      • 1983
    • Shradhanjali (1981)
      Shradhanjali
      7.0
      • Writer
      • 1981

    Producer



    • Nana Patekar and Utkarsh Sharma in Vanvaas (2024)
      Vanvaas
      6.6
      • producer
      • 2024
    • Gadar 2 (2023)
      Gadar 2
      5.1
      • producer
      • 2023
    • Amitabh Bachchan, Bobby Deol, Akshay Kumar, Aarti Chhabria, and Divya Khossla in Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Saathiyo (2004)
      Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Saathiyo
      4.5
      • producer
      • 2004
    • Policewala Gunda (1995)
      Policewala Gunda
      5.2
      • producer
      • 1995
    • Maa (1992)
      Maa
      5.9
      • producer
      • 1992
    • Elaan-E-Jung (1989)
      Elaan-E-Jung
      4.9
      • producer
      • 1989

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    Personal details

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    • Born
      • March 7, 1955
      • India
    • Spouse
      • Suman SharmaFebruary 20, 1992 - present (2 children)
    • Children
      • Utkarsh Sharma

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      Older brother of 'Kapil Sharma (II)' (Not the famous comic actor from Comedy with Kapil).

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