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Top 10 Bollywood Underrated Director Who Made Few Outstanding Films

Top 10 Bollywood Underrated Director Who Made Few Outstanding Films Hindi Article

Hindi film industry has many noted directors like Raj Kumar Hirani, Karan Johar Karan Johar is one among the top ten celebrities i >> Read More... , Kabir Khan Kabir khan is a very much renowned director of Bol >> Read More... , Ayan Mukherjee, Anurag Kashyap Born on 10th September 1972, Anurag Kashyap has es >> Read More... and more who directed few super hit films. There are few other directors in Bollywood who have appealed the audiences with their film but they didn’t receive their share of fame. So Here below is the list of top 10 Bollywood underrated directors-

1. Shakun Batra Shakun Batra is an Indian filmmaker and he was bor >> Read More...

Shakun has co-assisted for superhit films like Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na, Rock On and Don 2. He made his directorial debut with the film Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu. The film earned moderate success at the box-office. His second directorial movie was Kapoor & Sons which was romantic-comedy story and the film was successful at the box-office. Shakun has beautifully made this light-hearted movie dealing with modern relations.

2. Abhishek Choubey

As a filmmaker, Abhishek Choubey does not believe in making fancy Bollywood film. If you see the set of movies which he directed then one will understand his thought process while making films. He usually made realistic films like Udta Punjab Click to look into! >> Read More... , Ishqiya, and Dedh Ishqiya Click to look into! >> Read More... . He was critically earned success for his realistic approach in making films.

3. Nitesh Tiwari Nitesh Tiwari is an Indian writer and director; he >> Read More...

Everyone knows about Dangal movie success, but only a few are aware of the name behind the making of the movie. Yes, we are talking about Nitesh Tiwari who directed the highest grossing film of Bollywood. He co-directed the film Chiller party. He made his first movie Bhootnath Returns with Big B. He won his first Filmfare trophy in the category of best director for the film Dangal.

4. Vikramaditya Motwane Vikramaditya Motwane is a film producer, writer, a >> Read More...

His movies does not have extravaganza set nor have any item songs. All does his movies have is a simple yet strong storyline with complicated subjects. Vikramaditya directorial venture Udaan film was underrated, and the movie was critically acclaimed by critics as well as viewers. His next directorial film was Lootera, and he managed to appeal audiences with the storyline.

5. Neeraj Pandey Neeraj Pandey is an Indian movie producer, directo >> Read More...

He is one of the leading and established directors in Bollywood. Neeraj Pandey made few influential and superhit films like A Wednesday, Baby, Special 26, Rustom and MS Dhoni. Main USP of his films is the story content on patriotism and crime related thrillers. Neeraj Pandey’s film will leave you in splits and are worth to watch.

6. Maneesh Sharma Maneesh Sharma is a Bollywood Director and Storywr >> Read More...

Maneesh Sharma has to strike the chord with audiences and critics right from his first film Band Baaja Baarat. The film featured Ranveer Singh Ranveer Singh Bhavnani is an Indian movie actor wh >> Read More... and Anushka Sharma Born in an army family to Col. AjayKumar and Ashim >> Read More... . The storyline of the Flick was gripping, and Maneesh executed the story very well. He also won Filmfare Best Debut Award for this movie. Maneesh has excelled in making a comedy, romance and drama with the film Shuddh Desi Romance Click to look into! >> Read More... . Maneesh has also worked with SRK in the film Fan, but the movie didn’t connect with the audiences.

7. Homi Adajania Homi Adajania is an Indian film writer and directo >> Read More...

His first film Being Cyrus had some strange storyline, and it was not understood by viewers. Homi Adajania’s style of making a movie is very urban, and this is seen in the film Cocktail. The film Cocktail has created strong buzz with its modern storyline. The next movie from Homi was Finding Fanny Click to look into! >> Read More... ; the film was liked by only niche section of the audience.

8. Gauri Shinde Gauri Shinde is an Indian feature films and ad-fil >> Read More...

Bollywood has only a few women directors, and one is Gauri Shinde. Her first film English Vinglish Click to look into! >> Read More... gained immense of appreciation for its plot and Sridevi’s comeback. Indeed Gauri Shinde debut directorial venture turned out to be a superhit. The next movie from this director was Dear Zindagi Click to look into! >> Read More... featured Alia Bhatt Alia Bhatt is a trendsetting actress from Mumbai, >> Read More... and SRK as a short cameo. This film also won hearts of audiences with its gripping storyline.

9. Hansal Mehta Hansal Mehta is an Indian writer, director, produc >> Read More...

National AwardWinner Hansal Mehta also directed few films in Bollywood. His filmography includes Dil Pe Mat Le Yaar, Jayate, Shahid, and City Lights Click to look into! >> Read More... . He obtained National Award for the underrated film Shahid. Hansal Mehta also believes in making influential films.

10. Nagesh Kukunoor Nagesh Kukunoor was born in Hyderabad to Kusuma Su >> Read More...

Nagesh Kukunoor is the man behind the success of the movie Iqbal, Dor, and Aashayein. He earned a reputation for making inspiring movies like Iqbal. He has bagged National Award and seven International awards for his work.

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