Paul Zils
Directing
Born: 1915-06-18 · Wuppertal, Germany
Died: 1979-03-30
Biography
Paul Zils (18 June 1915 – 30 March 1979) was a German-Indian documentary filmmaker who played a major role in the development of Indian documentary filmmaking. Born in Germany, Zils moved to India in the late 1940s, where he became deeply involved in the country's burgeoning film industry, particularly in the documentary genre. He is best known for his collaborations with the Films Division of India, where he worked as both a director and a producer, helping to shape the documentary film landsca
🎬 Movies (30)
Asiatische Religionen
1965
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Buddhismus in Ceylon
1963
Director
The Vanishing Tribe
1959
Director
Martial Dances of Malabar
1958
Director
Fifty Miles from Poona
1957
Director
Maa, the Story of an Unmarried Person
1957
Director
New Life of a Displaced Person
1957
Director
Textiles
1956
Director
The Ripening Seed
1956
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The School
1956
Director
Agriculture
1955
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Fisherfolk of Bombay
1955
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Oraons of Bihar
1955
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Family in Bangalore
1954
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Ujala
1954
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Zalzala
1952
Director
Shabash
1952
Director
India Is Ours
1950
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Our India
1950
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General Motors in India
1949
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The Last Jewel
1949
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A Tiny Thing Brings Death
1949
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White Magic
1949
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Two Worlds
1949
Director
Mother-Child-Community
1948
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Child
1948
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Kurwandi Road
1948
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Community
1947
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India's Struggle for National Shipping
1947
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Mother
1947
Director