In Pictures: Kishore Kumar’s lesser known movies as a director

In Pictures: Kishore Kumar’s lesser known movies as a director

The movie 'Mamata Ki Chhaon Mein' that released in 1989 revolved around a mother who raised her sons with great difficulties to make them grow into responsible men, but the sons grow up not realising her worth and choose to ignore her.

In Pictures: Kishore Kumar’s lesser known movies as a director

The 1982 flick. ‘Chalti Ka Naam Zindagi saw Kishore Da not only as an actor in the movie, but also as a director. Kishore Kumar even earned a Filmfare nomination for the same, though for his performance in the comic role.

In Pictures: Kishore Kumar’s lesser known movies as a director

'Badhti Ka Naam Dadhi' is a 1974 drama film helmed by Kishore Kumar. The plot of the film is that a multi-millionaire, who has no heir, decides to leave his wealth to the person who has the longest beard. What follows is complete mayhem as Kishore Kumar and K. N. Singh plot to outwit one another.

In Pictures: Kishore Kumar’s lesser known movies as a director

'Door Ka Raahi' is a 1971 drama film that stars Tanuja, Kishore Kumar and Ashok Kumar. The film was written and directed by Kishore Kumar. The film is a great example of the directorial abilities of Kishore da and his vision. The movie delivers a strong message of humanity with a simple language.

In Pictures: Kishore Kumar’s lesser known movies as a director

'Door Ki Gagan Ki Chhaon Mein' is a 1964 movie that featured Kishore Kumar, Supriya Choudhury and Amit Ganguly. Kishore Kumar has not just directed this movie but also produced it. The legend was simply mind-blowing in the movie where he donned the hat of director and producer too, along with that of singer and actor.