https://indianpedia.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Jal_Mistry Jal Mistry - Revision history 2026-07-31T04:34:22Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.45.4 https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=Jal_Mistry&diff=236156&oldid=prev ->Msclrfl22 at 13:00, 29 June 2021 2021-06-29T13:00:18Z <p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Indian cinematographer}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2018}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=October 2018}}<br /> {{Infobox person<br /> | name = Jal Mistry<br /> | image = Jal Mistry.jpeg<br /> | birth_date = {{Birth year|1923}}<br /> | birth_place = <br /> | death_date = {{death year and age|2000|1923}}<br /> | death_place = <br /> | occupation = [[Cinematographer]]<br /> | yearsactive = 1949 - 2000<br /> | relatives = [[Fali Mistry]] (elder brother)<br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Jal Mistry&#039;&#039;&#039; (1923–2000) was a noted Indian [[cinematographer]] who worked in [[Hindi cinema]], best known for his collaboration with director [[Chetan Anand (director)|Chetan Anand]] and [[Navketan Films]], in films like &#039;&#039;[[Aakhri Khat]]&#039;&#039; (1966), &#039;&#039;[[Heer Raanjha]]&#039;&#039; (1970) and &#039;&#039;[[Kudrat]]&#039;&#039; (1981).&lt;ref name=&quot;Bose2006&quot;&gt;{{cite book|author=Derek Bose|title=Everybody Wants a Hit: 10 Mantras of Success in Bollywood Cinema|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wv_mmculJ8kC&amp;pg=PA71|date=1 January 2006|publisher=Jaico Publishing House|isbn=978-81-7992-558-4|pages=71–}}&lt;/ref&gt; Besides, hit films like &#039;&#039;[[Barsaat (1949 film)|Barsaat]]&#039;&#039; (1949) directed by [[Raj Kapoor]] and &#039;&#039;[[Naseeb (1981 film)|Naseeb]]&#039;&#039; (1981) by [[Manmohan Desai]]. He even co-produced [[Dev Anand]] starrer, &#039;&#039;[[Bombai Ka Babu]]&#039;&#039; (1960) with [[Raj Khosla]].<br /> <br /> Along with his elder brother, [[Fali Mistry]] (1917–1979), the Mistry brothers made a name for themselves in Bollywood.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite news |title=Their SHOT at fame |url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2003/09/09/stories/2003090900170400.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040801021745/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2003/09/09/stories/2003090900170400.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=1 August 2004 |date=9 September 2003 |access-date=27 April 2013|newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |quote=..the immensely talented cinematographer duo, the Mistry brothers Fali and Jal,..}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref name=gu&gt;[[#Gu|Gulzar, p. 590]]&lt;/ref&gt; During the extended making of [[Kamal Amrohi]]&#039;s classic &#039;&#039;[[Pakeezah]]&#039;&#039; (1972), he also shot some of the scenes, in the absence of principal cinematographer, [[Josef Wirsching]].&lt;ref name=&quot;Desai&quot;&gt;{{cite book|author=Meghnad Desai|title=PAKEEZAH|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xgKNAgAAQBAJ&amp;pg=PT23|publisher=HarperCollins Publishers India|isbn=978-93-5116-023-6|pages=23–}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> He won the [[Filmfare Award for Best Cinematographer]] four times, &#039;&#039;[[Baharon Ke Sapne]]&#039;&#039; (1968), &#039;&#039;[[Heer Raanjha]]&#039;&#039; (1971), &#039;&#039;[[Jheel Ke Us Paar]]&#039;&#039; (1974), and &#039;&#039;[[Kudrat]]&#039;&#039; (1982).&lt;ref name=gu/&gt;<br /> <br /> ==Selected filmography==<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Barsaat (1949 film)|Barsaat]]&#039;&#039; (1949)<br /> * &#039;&#039;Jan Pehchan&#039;&#039; (1950)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Aandhiyan (1952 film)|Aandhiyan]]&#039;&#039; (1952)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Uran Khatola (film)|Uran Khatola]]&#039;&#039; (1955)<br /> * &#039;&#039;Heer&#039;&#039; (1956)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Bombai Ka Babu]]&#039;&#039; (1960) (also co-producer)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Aakhri Khat]]&#039;&#039; (1966)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Baharon Ke Sapne]]&#039;&#039; (1967)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Humsaya (1968 film)|Humsaya]]&#039;&#039; (1968)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Heer Raanjha]]&#039;&#039; (1970)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Man Mandir]]&#039;&#039; (1971) <br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Bombay to Goa]]&#039;&#039; (1972)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Haar Jeet (1972 film)|Haar Jeet]]&#039;&#039; (1972)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Jheel Ke Us Paar]]&#039;&#039; (1973)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Bidaai (1974 film)|Bidaai]]&#039;&#039; (1974)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Bhanwar]]&#039;&#039; (1976)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Chalta Purza]]&#039;&#039; (1977)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Naseeb (1981 film)|Naseeb]]&#039;&#039; (1981)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Kudrat]]&#039;&#039; (1981)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Teri Kasam]]&#039;&#039; (1982)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Allah Rakha (film)|Allah Rakha]]&#039;&#039; (1986)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Itihaas (1987 film)|Itihaas]]&#039;&#039; (1987)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Main Tere Liye]]&#039;&#039; (1988)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Abhimanyu (1989 film)|Abhimanyu]]&#039;&#039; (1989)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Prem Granth]]&#039;&#039; (1996)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate]]&#039;&#039; (1998)<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> * {{cite book |title=Encyclopaedia of Hindi Cinema |author=Gulzar |author-link=Gulzar|author2=Govind Nihalani |author3=Saibal Chatterjee |publisher=Popular Prakashan|year=2003|isbn=8179910660 |chapter=Cameramen with a Difference|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8y8vN9A14nkC&amp;pg=PT272&amp;dq=Fali+Mistry&amp;hl=en&amp;sa=X&amp;ei=Nap7UZXQEIPZrQfw44HQBg&amp;ved=0CDAQ6AEwAA|ref= Gu}}<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> * {{IMDb name|0592992}}<br /> <br /> <br /> {{authority control}}<br /> <br /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Mistry, Jal}}<br /> [[Category:1923 births]]<br /> [[Category:2000 deaths]]<br /> [[Category:Cinematographers from Maharashtra]]<br /> [[Category:Artists from Mumbai]]<br /> [[Category:Filmfare Awards winners]]<br /> [[Category:20th-century Indian photographers]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{india-film-bio-stub}}</div> ->Msclrfl22