Prakash Jha
Known for directing · Born 27 February 1952 · 74 · West Champaran, Bihar, India
32 credits
Prakash Jha (born 27 February 1952) is an Indian film producer-director-screenwriter, who is most known for his political and socio-political films such as Damul (1984), Mrityudand (1997), Gangaajal (2003), Apaharan (2005), and multi starrer hit movie Rajneeti (2010). He is also the maker of National Film Award-winning documentaries like, Faces After The Storm (1984) and Sonal (2002).
Known for
Aashram
2020
Raajneeti
2010
Gangaajal
2003
Aarakshan
2011
Satyagraha
2013
Apaharan
2005
Saand Ki Aankh
2019
Sankalp
2026
Chakravyuh
2012
Pareeksha
2020
Jai Gangaajal
2016
Dil Kya Kare
1999
Acting (6)
2023Suzie QFilm
2022Matto Ki SaikilMattoFilm
2019Saand Ki AankhRattan Singh TomarFilm
2016The Kapil Sharma ShowSelfSeries
2016Jai GangaajalBeant SinghFilm
—What RemainsHarilalFilm
Directing (18)
2026SankalpDirectorSeries
2020AashramDirector, Producer, CreatorSeries
2016Jai GangaajalDirector, Producer, ScreenplayFilm
2013SatyagrahaDirector, Writer, ProducerFilm
2011AarakshanDirector, StoryFilm
2005ApaharanDirectorFilm
2004LoknayakDirectorFilm
2003GangaajalDirectorFilm
2001RahulDirectorFilm
2001SonalDirectorFilm
1999Dil Kya KareDirectorFilm
1997MrityudandDirectorFilm
1989ParinatiDirector, Costume Design, ProducerFilm
1985DamulDirectorFilm
1983Hip Hip HurrayDirectorFilm
1981Faces After the StormDirectorFilm
—JanadeshDirectorFilm
—Raajneeti 2DirectorFilm
Editing (1)
2017AlifEditorFilm
Production (4)
2017Lipstick Under My BurkhaProducerFilm
2015Crazy Cukkad FamilyProducerFilm
2011Turning 30ProducerFilm
1996BandishProducer, DirectorFilm
Writing (3)
2020PareekshaWriter, DirectorFilm
2012ChakravyuhWriter, DirectorFilm
2010RaajneetiWriter, Director, ProducerFilm