Abbas–Mustan brother
Abbas-Mustan in 2016
Born	1950 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Occupation(s)	Film directors, producers
Years active	1985–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]

Early life and career

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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. ^[2] 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

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Abbas–Mustan.

• Abbas at IMDb
• Mustan at IMDb