Nikkhil Advani

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Nikhil Advani (born 28 April 1971) is an Indian director in the Bollywood industry. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nikhil Advani, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Works

Shadowbox

Maya discovers that her husband – an ex-soldier who is suffering from PTSD - is the prime suspect in a murder investigation. She and her teenage son are forced to go to extremes to keep the family together.

Release Date:2025-02-16

Department:Production

Job:Executive Producer

Freedom at Midnight
8.2

Freedom at Midnight

Freedom at Midnight is the electrifying story of India's struggle for independence. Based on the bestselling book of the same name, it recounts the partition of India and Pakistan, and the religious and socio-political dynamics of the era.

Release Date:2024-11-15

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Episode Count:7

Vote Count:4

6.0

Vedaa

A court-marshalled soldier with a traumatic past helps a young girl from 'lower' caste and an aspiring boxer work towards her dreams despite her hostile environment.

Release Date:2024-08-15

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:13

Aapka Apna Zakir

Aapka Apna Zakir

Zakir Khan, along with his four panelists - Shweta Tiwari, Rithvik Dhanjani, Gopal Datt and Paresh Ganatra, host quirky news debates, candid conversations with celebrities and influencers, and special guests who present their unique talents.

Release Date:2024-08-10

Character:Self

Episode Count:1

7.5

Dry Day

When his wife makes a vow to abort their baby due to his alcoholism, Gannu, the biggest loafer of Jagodhar sets out on a protest to ban alcohol in his town all the while grappling with his own drinking habits!

Release Date:2023-12-22

Department:Production

Job:Producer

Vote Count:2

Adhura
6.2

Adhura

Strange events take place in the Nilgiri Valley School that seem to be connected to Vedant, a 10-year-old new student. When the batch of 2007 returns for its reunion, Adhiraj Jaisingh, an ex-student must face what he did fifteen years ago. But things take a horrifying turn when Vedant and Adhiraj's paths collide. A dark secret begins to reveal itself threatening the lives of everyone on campus.

Release Date:2023-07-07

Department:Writing

Job:Creative Producer

Episode Count:7

Vote Count:12

5.4

Mrs. Chatterjee Vs Norway

An immigrant Indian mother fights the Norwegian foster care system and legal machinery to win back custody of her children.

Release Date:2023-03-16

Department:Production

Job:Producer

Vote Count:58

Rocket Boys

Spanning three crucial decades (1940-60s) in the history of India, the story chronicles the life of three great men responsible for launching India's space and nuclear programs respectively: Dr. Homi J. Bhabha, the architect of India's Nuclear Programme, Dr. Vikram Sarabhai, universally acknowledged as the Father of the Indian Space Programme and Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, the pioneer of modern Indian aerospace and nuclear technology. The season traces the journey of Bhabha and Sarabhai coming to terms with the challenges facing a young, independent nation and their friendship, sacrifice and determination.

Release Date:2022-02-04

Department:Production

Job:Producer

Rocket Boys
8.2

Rocket Boys

Spanning three crucial decades (1940-60s) in the history of India, the story chronicles the life of three great men responsible for launching India's space and nuclear programs respectively: Dr. Homi J. Bhabha, the architect of India's Nuclear Programme, Dr. Vikram Sarabhai, universally acknowledged as the Father of the Indian Space Programme and Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, the pioneer of modern Indian aerospace and nuclear technology. The season traces the journey of Bhabha and Sarabhai coming to terms with the challenges facing a young, independent nation and their friendship, sacrifice and determination.

Release Date:2022-02-04

Department:Production

Job:Producer

Episode Count:8

Vote Count:20

5.5

Satyameva Jayate 2

Satya Azad, an upright Home Minister wants to cleanse the country of corruption with his Anti-Corruption Bill. However, it fails to get enough ‘Ayes’, not only from his allies, but also from his wife Vidya a member of the Opposition, who votes ‘Nay’ in the Vidhan Sabha. When a couple of gruesome killings take place in the city, ACP Jay Azad is brought in to nab the murderer, never mind his motive.

Release Date:2021-11-25

Department:Production

Job:Producer

Vote Count:21

Mumbai Diaries
7.1

Mumbai Diaries

A medical thriller set in the Emergency Room of a government hospital. The series explores the challenges faced by the medical staff at the hospital as well as other first responders across the city of Mumbai in dealing with a crisis of immense magnitude. In this battle to save lives and heal others, the ones doing the fixing are the most broken.

Release Date:2021-09-09

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Episode Count:8

Vote Count:22

The Empire
5.3

The Empire

The story of a king battling against enemies, fate, family, death and even himself, in search of his kingdom.

Release Date:2021-08-27

Department:Creator

Job:Creator

Vote Count:10

6.2

Bell Bottom

By the early ‘80s, India had already witnessed multiple airplane hijacks. In 1984, the country was made to face another such challenge. BellBottom, a RAW Agent, sees through the plan and thus begins India's first overseas covert operation. An operation, lead by a forgotten hero, that went on to create one of the most defining moments for India.

Release Date:2021-08-19

Department:Production

Job:Producer

Vote Count:32

7.2

Sardar Ka Grandson

A devoted grandson's mission to reunite his ailing grandmother with her ancestral home turns into a complicated, comic cross-border affair.

Release Date:2021-05-18

Department:Production

Job:Producer

Vote Count:23

6.4

Unpaused

An anthology that brings five unique creators and filmmakers to tell stories about love, happiness, friendship, new beginnings, second chances and a glimmer of hope - set and filmed in the times of the COVID-19 lockdown.

Release Date:2020-12-18

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:10

3.5

Indoo Ki Jawani

A feisty girl from Ghaziabad makes her profile on an online dating app and her left and right swipes on the app lead to hilarious consequences.

Release Date:2020-12-11

Department:Production

Job:Producer

Vote Count:9

Hasmukh
5.3

Hasmukh

A shy comedian gets his big break but soon realises he needs to murder people in order to keep his mojo on stage.

Release Date:2020-04-17

Department:Creator

Job:Creator

Vote Count:6

7.2

Marjaavaan

Raghu and Zoya are enjoying their lives together until a gang leader with harmful intentions turns their world upside down.

Release Date:2019-11-15

Department:Production

Job:Producer

Vote Count:31

6.8

Batla House

Following a gunfight with suspects believed to be innocent by the media and public, an honest cop struggles to justify police actions before beginning the hunt for fugitives.

Release Date:2019-08-15

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:53

6.0

Baazaar

After moving to Mumbai, an ambitious young man becomes the stock trader for a notorious businessman.

Release Date:2018-10-26

Department:Production

Job:Producer

Vote Count:26

6.5

Satyameva Jayate

DCP Shivansh has been tasked to catch Vir, the man behind police killings in the city. Both are eventually against the same enemy but divided by a fine line, the law.

Release Date:2018-08-15

Department:Production

Job:Producer

Vote Count:53

6.4

Lucknow Central

After being accused of murder and awaiting his death penalty, Kishen Mohan Girhotra is compelled by NGO worker Gayatri Kashyap to form a musical band of prisoners to compete at band competition held at the dreaded jail of ‘Lucknow Central’. Kishen befriends and convinces a talented bunch of criminals to form a band that provides them with a purpose and a new lease of life.

Release Date:2017-09-15

Department:Production

Job:Producer

Vote Count:29

P.O.W. Bandi Yuddh Ke

P.O.W. Bandi Yuddh Ke

Sartaj Singh and Imaan Khan are two brave officers of the Indian army who were held captive by the Pakistan army after the Kargil war in the year 1999. It has been 17 years since they were in a prison in Pakistan and now they have been released to return to their country, to their families. But will they be able to return to normal lives after so long? Especially when there is a secret they share, one that could change their lives for the worse once more.

Release Date:2016-11-07

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Episode Count:110

7.1

Airlift

When Iraq invades Kuwait in August, 1990, a callous Indian businessman becomes the spokesperson for more than 170,000 stranded countrymen.

Release Date:2016-01-22

Department:Production

Job:Producer

Vote Count:197

5.4

Katti Batti

A man falls in love with a woman because of her outlook on life. They are in a relationship for five years until a sudden turn of events causes a problem in their relationship.

Release Date:2015-09-18

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:16

6.2

Hero

After meeting the chief of police's pretty daughter, a gangster kidnaps the girl. During the journey they fall in love and the gangster decides to set her free.

Release Date:2015-09-11

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:26

6.6

D-Day

Four Indian agents spend nine years under cover to track down India's most wanted criminal.

Release Date:2013-07-19

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:60

5.2

Delhi Safari

A group of animals in a Bombay national park plan to stop humans from building an apartment complex on their land.

Release Date:2012-10-19

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:19

6.0

Patiala House

Parghat Singh 'Gattu' Kahlon is a middle aged shopkeeper who secretly practices bowling at night in order to keep his dream of playing for England alive. Even though his family members despise him for giving up his dreams only due to his father's wish, they find a ray of hope and convince him to play for England while they plan to hide the truth from his father.

Release Date:2011-01-28

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:53

4.6

Jaane Kahan Se Aayi Hai

A man tries to help an alien from Venus find true love on Earth.

Release Date:2010-04-09

Department:Production

Job:Producer

Vote Count:10

4.6

Chandni Chowk to China

A cook from Chandni Chowk gets mistaken for the reincarnation of an ancient peasant warrior by the residents of an oppressed Chinese village.

Release Date:2009-01-15

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:69

4.9

Salaam-e-Ishq

Six couples who do not know each other are brought together by destiny, fate and love

Release Date:2007-01-26

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:47

7.4

Kal Ho Naa Ho

An uptight MBA student falls for the charismatic new neighbor who charms her troubled family – but he has a secret that forces him to push her away.

Release Date:2003-11-27

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:398

7.7

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham

Years after his father disowns his adopted brother for marrying a woman of lower social standing, a young man goes on a mission to reunite his family.

Release Date:2001-12-14

Department:Directing

Job:Assistant Director

Vote Count:551

7.0

Mohabbatein

At a prestigious all-male university, three friends seek love outside of the school grounds; at the same time, a newly-hired music teacher seeks to befriend and loosen up the militantly strict headmaster.

Release Date:2000-10-27

Department:Directing

Job:First Assistant Director

Vote Count:246

7.4

Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

Per her mother's last wish, an 8 year old girl sets out to reunite her father with his college best friend who was in love with him.

Release Date:1998-10-16

Department:Directing

Job:Assistant Director

Character:Cameo Appearance

Vote Count:389

India's First General Election

Will narrate the saga of India's First General Election, conducted between October 25, 1951, and February 21, 1952, marking the beginning of democratic governance in the newly independent India

Department:Production

Job:Producer

The Revolutionaries

The Revolutionaries

The Revolutionaries narrates the inspiring tale of brave young Indian freedom fighters who fought for ending British Raj with their unwavering spirit and ideology.

Department:Creator

Job:Creator

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