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{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| name = Abbas–Mustan
| name = Abbas–Mustan brother
| image = Abbas–Mustan 61st Filmfare Awards (cropped).jpg
| image = Abbas–Mustan 61st Filmfare Awards (cropped).jpg
| image_size = 300px
| caption = Abbas–Mustan at the [[61st Filmfare Awards]] in 2016
| birth_date =
| caption = Abbas-Mustan in 2016
| birth_place = [[Surat]], [[Gujarat]], India
| birth_date = 1950
| birth_place = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]], India
| nationality =
| nationality =
| children = '''Abbas:'''<br> Mustafa Alibhai Burmawalla (son)
| children =
| occupation = {{hlist|Directors|Writers|Producers}}
| occupation = Film directors, producers
| years_active = 1990–present
| years_active = 1985–present
| relatives = Hussain A. Burmawalla (brother)}}
| relatives =
}}


'''Abbas–Mustan''' is an Indian filmmaking duo consisting of brothers '''Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla''' and '''Mustan Alibhai Burmawalla''', known for directing stylish suspense, action and romantic thrillers in [[Bollywood]] with dark-lighted themes.<ref>{{cite news|title=Abbas-Mustan haven't spent a single day apart in 54 years|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Abbas-Mustan-havent-spent-a-single-day-apart-in-54-years/articleshow/17781186.cms}}</ref> The duo directed the Bollywood films ''[[Khiladi (1992 film)|Khiladi]]'', ''[[Baazigar]]'', ''[[Soldier (1998 Indian film)|Soldier]]'', ''[[Ajnabee (2001 film)|Ajnabee]]'', ''[[Baadshah (1999 film)|Baadshah]]'', ''[[Aitraaz]]'', ''[[Humraaz]]'', ''[[36 China Town]]'', ''[[Race (2008 film)|Race]]'', ''[[Race 2]]'' and comedian [[Kapil Sharma (comedian)|Kapil Sharma]]'s debut movie ''[[Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Oreya |first=Snigdha Nalini |date=2022-07-27 |title=Aitraaz To Race: 10 Abbas Mastan Gems Inspired By And Based On Hollywood Movies |url=https://www.scoopwhoop.com/entertainment/baazigar-race-aitraaz-abbas-mastan-films-based-on-hollywood-movies/ |access-date=2022-08-04 |website=www.scoopwhoop.com |language=English}}</ref>
'''Abbas–Mustan''' is an Indian filmmaker duo consisting of brothers '''Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla''' and '''Mustan Alibhai Burmawalla''', working in [[Hindi cinema]] known for directing stylish suspense, action and romantic thrillers in with dark-lighted themes.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Gupta |first=Priya |date=Dec 28, 2012 |title=Abbas-Mustan haven't spent a single day apart in 54 years |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Abbas-Mustan-havent-spent-a-single-day-apart-in-54-years/articleshow/17781186.cms |work=[[Times of India]] |agency=TNN}}</ref><ref name="Abbas-Mustan’s reel deal">{{Cite news |last=Baliga |first=Shash |date=31 January 2013 |title=Abbas-Mustan's reel deal |url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/variety/abbas-mustans-reel-deal/article23031574.ece |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240519124101/https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/variety/abbas-mustans-reel-deal/article23031574.ece |archive-date=19 May 2024 |access-date=19 May 2024 |work=BusinessLine |language=en}}</ref>


==Early life and career==
==Early life and career==
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Abbas Burmawalla, Mustan Burmawalla, and their brother Hussain Burmawalla are from [[Surat]] in Gujarat state. They began their career with [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]] films. They joined [[Sultan Ahmed (director)|Sultan Ahmed]] as assistant director who was directing the movie ''[[Ganga Ki Saugandh]]'' (1978). They later joined as assistant director with Govindbhai Patel to do several films. When Patel refused an opportunity to direct Gujarati film ''Sajan Tara Sambharana'' (1985), Abbas–Mustan received their first break to direct the movie, launching their career.
Abbas Burmawalla, Mustan Burmawalla, and their brother Hussain Burmawalla they began their career with as an editor in films. They later joined as assistant director with Govindbhai Patel to do several films. When Patel refused an opportunity to direct Gujarati film ''Sajan Tara Sambharana'' (1985), Abbas–Mustan received their first break to direct the movie, launching their career.


Their first Hindi movie as directors was ''[[Agneekaal]]'' in 1990.<ref>{{Citation |title=Agneekaal |date=2022-07-15 |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/agneekaal |work= |language=en |access-date=2022-08-04}}</ref> Since then, they have directed more than 14 Hindi movies. They eventually launched their own production house called ''Burmawalla Partners''.{{cn|date=October 2022}}
Their first Hindi movie as directors was ''ni kem bsdk'' in 1990.<ref>{{Citation |title=Agneekaal |date=2022-07-15 |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/agneekaal |work= |language=en |access-date=2022-08-04}}</ref> Since then, they have directed more than 14 Hindi movies. They eventually launched their own production house called ''Burmawalla Partners''.{{citation needed|date=October 2022}}


[[Asian Academy of Film & Television]] honored both of them with the Life Membership of International Film And Television Club.
[[Asian Academy of Film & Television]] honored both of them with the Life Membership of International Film And Television Club.{{Citation needed|date=January 2024}}


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
{{Pending films key}}
{{More citations needed|date=September 2021}}
{|class="wikitable"
===Directors===
{|class="wikitable sortable"
|-
|-
! Year !! Title !! Cast !! Notes
! Year !! Title !! Directors !! Producers
|-
|-
| 1985
| 1990 || ''[[Agneekaal]]'' || [[Jeetendra]], [[Raj Babbar]], [[Madhavi (actress)|Madhavi]] ||
| ''Sajan Tara Sambharna'' (Gujarati film)
| {{yes}}
|
|-
|-
| 1987
| 1992 || ''[[Khiladi (1992 film)|Khiladi]]'' || [[Akshay Kumar]], [[Ayesha Jhulka]] || Based on ''[[Khel Khel Mein (1975 film)|Khel Khel Mein]]'' (1975)
| ''Moti Veerana Chowk'' (Gujarati film)
| {{yes}}
|
|-
|-
| 1990 || ''[[Agneekaal]]''
| 1993 || ''[[Baazigar]]'' || [[Shah Rukh Khan]], [[Shilpa Shetty]], [[Kajol]] || Remake of ''[[A Kiss Before Dying (1991 film)|A Kiss Before Dying]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/140630/entertainment-bollywood/gallery/10-iconic-indian-movies-were-actually-copied |title=10 'Iconic' Indian movies that were actually copied |publisher=Deccanchronicle.com |date= 30 June 2014}}</ref>
| {{yes}}
|
|-
|-
| 1992 || ''[[Khiladi (1992 film)|Khiladi]]''
| 1996 || ''[[Daraar (film)|Daraar]]'' || [[Juhi Chawla]], [[Arbaaz Khan]], [[Rishi Kapoor]] || Based on ''[[Sleeping with the Enemy ]]''

| {{yes}}
|
|-
|-
| 1993 || ''[[Baazigar]]''<ref name="SRK will remain the Shah Rukh of Baazigar: Abbas Mustan">{{Cite news |last=<!--staff byline; no author given--> |date=21 September 2015 |title=SRK will remain the Shah Rukh of Baazigar: Abbas Mustan |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Cinema/2015-09-21/SRK-will-remain-the-Shah-Rukh-of-Baazigar-Abbas-Mustan/176919 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240519125252/https://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Cinema/2015-09-21/SRK-will-remain-the-Shah-Rukh-of-Baazigar-Abbas-Mustan/176919 |archive-date=19 May 2024 |access-date=19 May 2024 |work=The Hans India}}</ref>
| 1998 || ''[[Soldier (1998 Indian film)|Soldier]]'' || [[Bobby Deol]], [[Preity Zinta]] ||

| {{yes}}
|
|-
|-
| 1999 || ''[[Baadshah (1999 film)|Baadshah]]'' || [[Shah Rukh Khan]], [[Twinkle Khanna]] ||
| 1996 || ''[[Daraar (film)|Daraar]]''
| {{yes}}
|
|-
|-
| 1998 || ''[[Soldier (1998 Indian film)|Soldier]]''
| 2001 || ''[[Chori Chori Chupke Chupke]]'' || [[Salman Khan]], [[Rani Mukerji|Rani Mukherjee]], [[Preity Zinta]] || Inspired by ''[[Avan Aval Adhu]], [[Doosri Dulhan]]'' and [[Pretty Woman]]

| {{yes}}
|
|-
|-
| 1999 || ''[[Baadshah (1999 film)|Baadshah]]''
| 2001 || ''[[Ajnabee (2001 film)|Ajnabee]]'' || [[Akshay Kumar]], [[Bobby Deol]], [[Bipasha Basu]], [[Kareena Kapoor]] || Based on ''[[Consenting Adults (1992 film)|Consenting Adults]]''

| {{yes}}
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2001 || ''[[Chori Chori Chupke Chupke]]''
| 2002 || ''[[Humraaz]]'' || [[Bobby Deol]], [[Akshaye Khanna]], [[Ameesha Patel|Amisha Patel]] || Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Director <br> Based on ''[[A Perfect Murder]]''

| {{yes}}
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Ajnabee (2001 film)|Ajnabee]]''
| 2004 || ''[[Taarzan: The Wonder Car]]'' || [[Vatsal Sheth]], [[Ayesha Takia]] || Based on ''[[Christine (1983 film)|Christine]]''

| {{yes}}
|
|-
|-
| 2002 || ''[[Humraaz]]''
| 2004 || ''[[Aitraaz]]'' || [[Akshay Kumar]], [[Kareena Kapoor]], [[Priyanka Chopra]] || Based on ''[[Disclosure (1994 film)|Disclosure]]''

| {{yes}}
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2004 || ''[[Taarzan: The Wonder Car]]''
| 2006 || ''[[36 China Town]]'' || [[Akshaye Khanna]], [[Shahid Kapoor]], [[Kareena Kapoor]], [[Isha Koppikar]], [[Tanushree Dutta]] || Based on ''[[Once Upon a Crime]]''

| {{yes}}
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Aitraaz]]''
| 2007 || ''[[Naqaab]]'' || [[Bobby Deol]], [[Akshaye Khanna]], [[Urvashi Sharma]] || Inspired by ''[[Dot the i]]''

| {{yes}}
|
|-
|-
| 2006 || ''[[36 China Town]]''
| 2008 || ''[[Race (2008 film)|Race]]'' ||[[Saif Ali Khan]], [[Akshaye Khanna]], [[Katrina Kaif]], [[Bipasha Basu]], [[Anil Kapoor]], [[Sameera Reddy]] || Adaptation of ''[[Goodbye Lover]]''

| {{yes}}
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2007 || ''[[Naqaab (2007 film)|Naqaab]]''
| 2012 || ''[[Players (2012 film)|Players]]'' || [[Abhishek Bachchan]], [[Sonam Kapoor]], [[Bobby Deol]], [[Neil Nitin Mukesh]], [[Bipasha Basu]] || Remake of ''[[The Italian Job (2003 film)|The Italian Job]]''

| {{yes}}
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Evano Oruvan]]''
| 2013 || ''[[Race 2]]'' || [[Saif Ali Khan]], [[Jacqueline Fernandez]], [[John Abraham]], [[Deepika Padukone]], [[Anil Kapoor]], [[Ameesha Patel]] ||
|
| {{yes}}
|-
|-
| 2008 || ''[[Race (2008 film)|Race]]''
| 2015 || ''[[Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon]]''<ref> {{cite news|title=KAPIL SHARMA GETS FIT FOR DEBUT FILM KIS KISKO PYAR KARU |url=http://indialive.today/kapil-sharma-gets-fit-debut-film-kis-kisko-pyar-karu/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141207062634/http://indialive.today/kapil-sharma-gets-fit-debut-film-kis-kisko-pyar-karu/ |archive-date=7 December 2014 }}</ref>||[[Kapil Sharma (comedian)|Kapil Sharma]], [[Elli Avram]], [[Manjari Fadnis|Manjari Phadnis]], [[Simran Kaur Mundi]], [[Arbaaz Khan]] || Based on [[Kannada film]] ''[[Nimbehuli]]''<ref> {{cite web|url=http://www.filmfestivals.com/blog/siraj_syed/kis_kisko_pyar_karoon_review_odd_kapils|title=Kis Kisko Pyar Karoon, Review: Odd Kapils|website=www.filmfestivals.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Kapil-Sharmas-debut-film-served-with-legal-notice-citing-similarities-to-a-Kannada-film/articleshow/49034169.cms|title=Kapil Sharma's debut film served with legal notice citing similarities to a Kannada film – Times of India}}</ref>

| {{yes}}
|
|-
|-
| 2009
| 2017 || ''[[Machine (2017 film)|Machine]]''<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/mustafa-on-working-with-abbas-mustan-after-failure-of-machine-i-think-i-should-also-work-with-others/story-lqbScqOKHvRu0XzlUgWtpM.html |title = Mustafa on working with Abbas-Mustan after failure of Machine: I think I should also work with others|date = 4 July 2018}}</ref>||[[Mustafa Burmawalla]], [[Kiara Advani]] ||
| ''[[Life Partner (film)|Life Partner]]''
|
| {{yes}}
|-
|-
| 2012 || ''[[Players (2012 film)|Players]]''
|TBA

|''[[3 Monkeys (film)|3 Monkeys]]''<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hymavathi |first=Ravali |date=2021-11-09 |title=Abbas & Mustan Is All Set To Go With The 'Three Monkeys' Project |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/cinema/bollywood/abbas-mustan-is-all-set-to-go-with-the-three-monkeys-project-714542 |access-date=2022-08-04 |website=www.thehansindia.com |language=en}}</ref> {{Dagger|alt=}}
| {{yes}}
|[[Arjun Rampal]], [[Priya Prakash Varrier]], [[Abrar Zahoor]]
| {{yes}}
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Race 2]]''

| {{yes}}
|
|
|}
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon]]''<ref name="Abbas-Mustan won’t venture into adult comedies">{{Cite news |last=<!--no author given--> |date=24 September 2015 |title=Abbas-Mustan won't venture into adult comedies |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/abbas-mustan-wont-venture-into-adult-comedies/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240519124722/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/abbas-mustan-wont-venture-into-adult-comedies/ |archive-date=19 May 2024 |access-date=19 May 2024 |work=The Indian Express |language=en |agency=PTI}}</ref>


| {{yes}}
=== Producers ===
| {{yes}}
* ''[[Evano Oruvan]]'' (7 December 2007)

* ''[[Life Partner (film)|Life Partner]]'' (14 August 2009)
|-
* ''[[Players (2012 film)|Players]]'' (6 January 2012)
| 2017 || ''[[Machine (2017 film)|Machine]]''<ref name="Burmawalas and son">{{Cite news |last=Sinha |first=Sayoni |date=10 March 2017 |title=Burmawalas and son |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/burmawalas-and-son/article17437178.ece |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240519124613/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/burmawalas-and-son/article17437178.ece |archive-date=19 May 2024 |access-date=19 May 2024 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN}}</ref>
* ''[[Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon]]'' (25 September 2015)

* ''[[Machine (2017 film)|Machine]]'' (17 March 2017)
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}

|-
| 2023
|''[[3 Monkeys (upcoming film)|3 Monkeys]]'' {{Dagger}}

| {{yes}}
|

|-
|-
| 2025
|''[[Humraaz]]''

| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}

|-
|}


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Revision as of 13:56, 17 June 2024

Abbas–Mustan brother
Abbas-Mustan in 2016
Born1950
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Occupation(s)Film directors, producers
Years active1985–present

Abbas–Mustan is an Indian filmmaker duo consisting of brothers Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla and Mustan Alibhai Burmawalla, working in Hindi cinema known for directing stylish suspense, action and romantic thrillers in with dark-lighted themes.[1][2]

Early life and career

Abbas Burmawalla, Mustan Burmawalla, and their brother Hussain Burmawalla they began their career with as an editor in films. They later joined as assistant director with Govindbhai Patel to do several films. When Patel refused an opportunity to direct Gujarati film Sajan Tara Sambharana (1985), Abbas–Mustan received their first break to direct the movie, launching their career.

Their first Hindi movie as directors was ni kem bsdk in 1990.[3] Since then, they have directed more than 14 Hindi movies. They eventually launched their own production house called Burmawalla Partners.[citation needed]

Asian Academy of Film & Television honored both of them with the Life Membership of International Film And Television Club.[citation needed]

Filmography

Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Title Directors Producers
1985 Sajan Tara Sambharna (Gujarati film) Yes
1987 Moti Veerana Chowk (Gujarati film) Yes
1990 Agneekaal Yes
1992 Khiladi Yes
1993 Baazigar[4] Yes
1996 Daraar Yes
1998 Soldier Yes
1999 Baadshah Yes
2001 Chori Chori Chupke Chupke Yes
Ajnabee Yes
2002 Humraaz Yes
2004 Taarzan: The Wonder Car Yes
Aitraaz Yes
2006 36 China Town Yes
2007 Naqaab Yes
Evano Oruvan Yes
2008 Race Yes
2009 Life Partner Yes
2012 Players Yes Yes
2013 Race 2 Yes
2015 Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon[5] Yes Yes
2017 Machine[6] Yes Yes
2023 3 Monkeys † Yes
2025 Humraaz Yes Yes

References

  1. ^ Gupta, Priya (28 December 2012). "Abbas-Mustan haven't spent a single day apart in 54 years". Times of India. TNN.
  2. ^ Baliga, Shash (31 January 2013). "Abbas-Mustan's reel deal". BusinessLine. Archived from the original on 19 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  3. ^ Agneekaal, 15 July 2022, retrieved 4 August 2022
  4. ^ "SRK will remain the Shah Rukh of Baazigar: Abbas Mustan". The Hans India. 21 September 2015. Archived from the original on 19 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Abbas-Mustan won't venture into adult comedies". The Indian Express. PTI. 24 September 2015. Archived from the original on 19 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  6. ^ Sinha, Sayoni (10 March 2017). "Burmawalas and son". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 19 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
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