Ali Abbas Zafar

Ali Abbas Zafar is an Indian film director and screenwriter. He achieved moderate success for his debut film, the romantic comedy Mere Brother Ki Dulhan (2011). He then went on direct the action drama Gunday (2014). He received widespread recognition for the sports drama Sultan (2016), which ranks among the highest-grossing Indian films. He then achieved bigger success directing the action thriller Tiger Zinda Hai (2017). From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Works

6.5

Bade Miyan Chote Miyan

Two elite soldiers with troubled pasts are enlisted for a daring mission when a deadly masked madman threatens India's defenses.

Release Date:2024-04-11

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:33

5.8

Bloody Daddy

Sumair Azad, a dirty cop and his friend, Jaggi, steal Sikandar Chowdhary's cocaine bag. As a result, Sikandar kidnaps Sumair's son, but things take a turn when he loses the cocaine bag as he faces off Gurugram’s drug lords, a crime boss, murderous narcs and straight cops on one fateful night.

Release Date:2023-06-09

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:28

6.8

Jogi

Amid tension in 1980s India, three friends of different faiths unite in a noble yet dangerous effort to save hundreds in their town.

Release Date:2022-09-16

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:12

Tandav
4.9

Tandav

Tandav is the coming together of different worlds under the gamut of politics. It is a dramatic take of the powerplay between people at the highest level where they get overthrown by others to secure their position. Young and upcoming student politicians are also featured and we get to see where their future is headed in this dark abyss of politics.

Release Date:2021-01-14

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Episode Count:9

Vote Count:19

6.0

Khaali Peeli

The story is about two childhood sweethearts Pooja and Blackie who gets separated due to certain circumstances when they were kids. Pooja, who is now aprostitute, decides to escape the brothel on turning 18, with a bag full of stolen money. She bumps into Blackie who is now a very ‘chalu’ Bombay taxi driver. He agrees to ‘drive’ her to freedom, in exchange for a hefty amount.This leads to a series of chase and escape – with the goons on Pooja's trail and the cops on the goons’ trail.

Release Date:2020-10-02

Department:Production

Job:Producer

Vote Count:10

6.2

Bharat

At the cusp of India's birth as an Independent nation, a family makes an arduous journey to freedom at a cost. A young boy Bharat, makes a promise to his Father that he will keep his family together no matter what.

Release Date:2019-06-05

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:61

Captain Ching Rises

The world is under attack and we have to turn to one hero to save us all. Captain Ching played by actor Ranveer Singh in this out of the world sci-fi adventure directed by Ali Abbas Zafar of Sultan and Tiger Zinda Hai fame, sets off to save the planet earth.

Release Date:2018-10-08

Department:Directing

Job:Director

6.9

Sultan

The ageing wrestler Sultan Ali Khan decides to try his luck on the mat again; to do this, he wants to represent his country at the Olympic Games, but first has to overcome personal issues.

Release Date:2016-07-06

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:233

Detective Sherdil

An amateur detective becomes involved in a simulated comedy set in a criminal investigation.

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

6.1

Tiger Zinda Hai

When a group of Indian and Pakistani nurses are held hostage in Iraq by a terrorist organization, a secret agent is drawn out of hiding to rescue them.

Release Date:2017-12-18

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:149

5.0

Gunday

The lives of Calcutta's most powerful gangsters - Bikram and Bala, changes when Nandita enters it. Then a counter-force takes charge and a thriller unfolds.

Release Date:2014-02-14

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:103

5.9

Mere Brother Ki Dulhan

A Mumbai man finds himself in an unpredictable situation when the prospective bride of his older brother is a woman he has history with.

Release Date:2011-09-09

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:69

5.8

Badmaash Company

Four young friends decide to work together when one of them comes up with an innovative and lucrative business plan. But their lives begin to deteriorate when their personal issues surface.

Release Date:2010-05-07

Department:Directing

Job:Assistant Director

Vote Count:49

6.3

New York

New York is a contemporary story of friendship set against the larger than life backdrop of a city often described as the centre of the world. Omar has gone abroad for the first time in his life and soon enough he begins to see and love America through the eyes of his American friends - Sam and Maya. It is the story of these three friends discovering a new world together.

Release Date:2009-06-26

Department:Directing

Job:Assistant Director

Vote Count:70

4.5

Tashan

Jeetendra Kumar Makwana is employed full-time at a Call Center and works part-time teaching English. He is recruited by an attractive young woman, Pooja, to teach her Hinglish-speaking boss, Bhaiyaji, English. Jeetendra agrees to do so, falls in love with Pooja, and joins forces with her to steal a bag containing 25 Crore Rupees in cash. He will soon find out that Bhaiyaji is a hoodlum and extortionist known to the Police as Lakhan Singh.

Release Date:2008-04-25

Department:Directing

Job:Assistant Director

Vote Count:37

10.0

Chaurahen

Chaurahen (Crossroads), a film directed by Rajshree Ojha, who previously directed Aisha, in addition to two other popular specialty projects, boasts an impressive ensemble cast that includes Soha Ali Khan, Victor Banerjee, veteran Bollywood actress Zeenat Aman, and Kiera Chaplin, granddaughter of the silent film superstar Charlie Chaplin. The film is an adaptation of short stories by celebrated author Nirmal Verma. Ojha describes the three vignettes that comprise Chaurahen as “snippets of collected photographs, bringing together similar disconnected people trying to find their path.”

Release Date:2007-10-06

Department:Directing

Job:Assistant Director

Vote Count:1

5.8

Marigold

Marigold Lexton, an American actress who gets stranded in Mumbai and lands a minor role in a Bollywood musical. She meets Prem, the film's choreographer, and undergoes a personal transformation as she experiences Bollywood firsthand.

Release Date:2007-08-17

Department:Directing

Job:Assistant Director

Vote Count:11

6.6

Lakshya

An aimless, jobless, irresponsible grown man joins the army and matures into a battlefield hero.

Release Date:2004-06-18

Department:Art

Job:Assistant Art Director

Vote Count:104

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