About
Comrade Anand Patwardhan (born 18 February 1950) is an Indian documentary filmmaker known for his socio-political, human rights-oriented films. Some of his films explore the rise of religious fundamentalism, sectarianism and casteism in India, while others investigate nuclear nationalism and unsustainable development. Some of his notable films include Bombay: Our City (Hamara Shahar) (1985), In Memory of Friends (1990), In the Name of God (Ram ke Nam) (1992), Father, Son, and Holy War (1995), A Narmada Diary (1995), War and Peace (2002) and Jai Bhim Comrade (2011), and Reason (2018) which have won national and international awards.
Filmography
The World Is Family2023 · Director, Director of Photography, Sound, Producer, Editor
Reason2018 · Director, Editor, Director of Photography, Producer
Jai Bhim Comrade2012 · Director, Screenplay, Producer, Editor, Director of Photography
Children of Mandala2009 · Director
images you didn’t see2006 · Director
War and Peace2002 · Director, Writer
Fishing: In the Sea of Greed1999 · Director
Ribbons for Peace1998 · Director
We Are Not Your Monkeys1996 · Director, Writer
Occupation: Mill Worker1996 · Director
A Narmada Diary1995 · Director
Father, Son and Holy War1994 · Director, Writer
In the Name of God1992 · Director, Editor
In Memory of Friends1990 · Director
Bombay: Our City1985 · Director, Producer, Editor
A Time To Rise1981 · Director
Prisoners of Conscience1978 · Director
Waves of Revolution1975 · Director















