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Sanjay Leela Bhansali

Producer | Director | Writer

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Frequently sneaks scenes from his life into his films. See more trivia »

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in Mumbai, India
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Filmography

Hide HideProducer (10 titles)
2014 Gabbar (producer) (announced)
 
2013 Ram Leela (producer) (pre-production)
 
2013 Saraswatichandra (TV series) (producer - 1 episode)
– Episode #1.1 (2013) (producer)
 
2012 Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi (producer)
 
2012 Rowdy Rathore (producer)
 
2011 My Friend Pinto (producer)
 
2010 Guzaarish (producer)
 
2007 Saawariya (producer)
 
2005 Black (producer)
 
1999 Straight from the Heart (producer)
 
Show ShowDirector (8 titles)
2013 Ram Leela (pre-production)
 
2013 Saraswatichandra (TV series)
– Episode #1.1 (2013)
 
2010 Guzaarish
 
2007 Saawariya
 
2005 Black
 
2002/I Devdas
 
1999 Straight from the Heart
 
1996 Khamoshi: The Musical
 
Show ShowWriter (8 titles)
2013 Ram Leela (pre-production)
 
2012 Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi
 
2010 Guzaarish (screenplay)
 
2005 Black (screenplay)
 
2002/I Devdas (screenplay)
 
1999 Straight from the Heart (writer)
 
1996 Khamoshi: The Musical
 
1994 1942: A Love Story (screenplay)
 
Show ShowMusic Department (3 titles)
1998 Kareeb (associate director: songs)
 
1994 1942: A Love Story (associate director: songs)
 
1989 Parinda (associate director: songs - as Sanjay Bhansali)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (2 titles)
2010 Guzaarish (writer: "Guzaarish", "Sau Gram Zindagi", "Tere Zikr", "Saiba", "Jaane Kiske Khwab", "Udi", "Kehna Saku", "Chand Ki Katori", "Daayein Baayein", "Dhundhli Dhundhli")
 
2007 Saawariya (writer: "Thode Badmash")
 
Show ShowComposer (1 title)
2010 Guzaarish (music director)
 
Show ShowSound Department (1 title)
1994 1942: A Love Story (associate director for dubbing)
 
Show ShowEditor (1 title)
1988 Bharat Ek Khoj (TV series)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2010 Udaan (thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (2 titles)
2005 There Is No Direction (documentary short)
 
2004 Koffee with Karan (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode #1.4 … Himself - Guest
 

Related Videos

Guzaarish -- Ethan, a magician rendered paralyzed in an accident, sets off a furor when he makes a petition to the court to end his own life. Saawariya -- Two souls arrive in a small town, one on vacation, the other to meet a lover. They spend the most magical dream-like days of their lives in that town... with each other.
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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

Sanjay Bhansali | Sunjay Bunsali
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Personal Quote:

About the hearing-impaired: I was fascinated by the way in which teachers and parents struggled to reach out to hearing-impaired children. How do you start the communication, how do you keep it going? What takes other children a year to learn takes them ten years for them to absorb. I watched a mother trying so hard... See more »

Trivia:

Frequently sneaks scenes from his life into his films. See more »

Trademark:

His films often feature emotional pain and trauma being exprienced by his protagonists. See more »

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