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Nandlal Jaswantlal
v2 v3 4 4 Hindi director born in Bardoli, Surat. Son of 5 5 Jaswantlal Mehta, administrative officer at 6 Kohinoor. Started career as Kohinoor Studio7 employee (1924). Assisted Chandulal Shah6 Kohinoor. Started career as [[Kohinoor Studio]] 7 employee (1924). Assisted [[Chandulal Shah]] 8 8 (1926-9) and directed films for Ranjit Studio 9 (1929-33). Silent star scenarist Mohanlal Dave9 (1929-33). Silent star scenarist [[Mohanlal Dave]] 10 10 apparently joined Ranjit solely to be able to 11 11 work with Jaswantlal. Left to make a tour of 12 Europe (1934); then joined Imperial(1934-6)13 where he directed Sulochanain several14 remakes of her own R.S. Choudhuryand15 Bhavnanisilent hits. Worked briefly in Madras12 Europe (1934); then joined [[Imperial Films|Imperial]] (1934-6) 13 where he directed [[Sulochana]] in several 14 remakes of her own [[R.S. Choudhury]] and 15 [[Bhavnani]] silent hits. Worked briefly in Madras 16 16 running a film laboratory (1937), then returned 17 17 to direction. Silent work influenced by 18 18 Gandhian nationalism. Best known for his later 19 Filmistan musicals: Anarkali(with Bina Rai20 and music by C. Ramchandra) and Nagin21 (with Vyjayanthimala), one of the biggest19 [[Filmistan]] musicals: [[Anarkali]] (with Bina Rai 20 and music by [[C. Ramchandra]]) and [[Nagin]] 21 (with [[Vyjayanthimala]]), one of the biggest 22 22 post-Independence musical hits. Admired for 23 23 his sophisticated lighting (with cameraman