Nishikant Kamat
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Nishikant Kamat at special screening of Marathi film Balak Palak
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| Born | Malvan Maharashtra |
| Occupation | Director |
| Years active | 2004 - Present |
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Nishikanth Kamath(3rd from left) with Javed Akhtar
Nishikanth Kamath (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 has also acted in Marathi film Saatchya aat gharat.[2]
His Bollywood debut project is based upon the 2006 Mumbai Bombings, titled, Mumbai Meri Jaan, which is filmed in Hindi.[3]
Filmography
- 2004 - Hava Aney Dey (Hindi) (Actor)
- 2004 - Saatchya Aat Gharat (Marathi)
- 2005 - Dombivali Fast (Marathi) (Director)
- 2007 - Evano Oruvan (Tamil) (Director) - remake of Marathi movie 'Dombivali Fast'
- 2008 - Mumbai Meri Jaan (Hindi) (Director)
- 2011 - 404 Error Not Found (Actor)
- 2011 - Force (Hindi) (Director) - remake of Tamil movie 'Kaakha Kaakha'
- 2014 - Lai Bhaari (Marathi) (Director)
- 2015 - Rocky Handsome (Hindi) (Director)
- 2015 - Drishyam (Hindi)-Remake of Malayalam movie 'Drishyam'.
