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Kartik Aaryan unveils first look from 'Captain India'; Shimit Amin directorial to begin London shoot Times of India September 6, 2026
Kartik Aaryan begins shooting for Shimit Amin’s Captain India in London after recovering from injury Bollywood Hungama September 5, 2026
Kartik Aaryan’s ‘Captain India’ Sets September London Shoot (EXCLUSIVE) Variety August 29, 2026
'Captain India': Parvathy Thiruvothu joins Karthik Aaryan for high-stakes rescue drama with Shimit Amin Times of India August 17, 2026
EXCLUSIVE: T-Series comes on board Kartik Aaryan-starrer Captain India; to be helmed by Chak De India director Shimit Amin Bollywood Hungama February 18, 2026

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Shimit Amin

Sound director Sound director
Director Director
Editor Editor
Producer Producer
Visual Effects Visual Effects

Place of Birth	Uganda, India
Citizenship	India
Career	1994 — 2020
Genres	Drama, Comedy, Thriller

Facts

National Film Awards

2008 - National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment for Chak De India

Filmfare Awards

2008 - Best Film (Critics) for Chak De India

IIFA Awards

2008 - Best Director for Chak De India

Apsara Awards

2008 - Best Director for Chak De India

Stardust Awards

2008 - Best Director (Editor's Choice) for Chak De India

Other Awards

2007 - CNN-IBN Indian of the Year (Entertainment) for Chak De India
2008 - V.Shantaram Award for Best Director for Chak De India

Top Rated Movies

Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year 2009

Filmography chart

Title Ratings: 5.04

Action 20%
Horror 12%
Fantasy 12%
Thriller 12%
Comedy 12%

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Sound director — 16

1996

1996 — dialog editor

Horror, Fantasy, Mystery, 1 hr 26 min
Romania, United States • Mark Manos

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4.6
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4.0
Critics: —

1995

1995 — dialogue editor

Sci-Fi, Adventure, Crime, 1 hr 26 min
United States • Erik Fleming

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3.6
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1995 — dialogue editor

Horror, Thriller, 1 hr 33 min
United States • Lawrence Lanoff

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4.1
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Movie «Till the End of the Night» (1995)

1995 — dialog: editor

Drama, 1 hr 30 min
United States • Larry Brand

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3.8
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Movie «Aurora: Operation Intercept» (1995)

1995 — dialogue editor

Action, Drama, Thriller, 1 hr 34 min
United States • Paul Levine

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4.5
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3.7
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1995 — dialogue editor

Action, Comedy, Thriller, 1 hr 32 min
United States • Wallace Wolodarsky

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6.8
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6.7
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1994

1994 — dialogue editor

Action, Drama, Thriller, 1 hr 48 min
United States • Salomé Breziner

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5.5
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1994 — dialogue editor

Sci-Fi, Action, Thriller, 1 hr 29 min
United States • Lamar Card

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3.9
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1994 — dialogue editor

Action, Crime, Drama, 1 hr 33 min
United States • P.J. Pesce

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5.5
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6.0
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1994 — dialogue editor

Sci-Fi, Comedy, Family, 1 hr 27 min
United States • Hope Perello

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4.4
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1994 — dialogue editor

Drama, Mystery, Thriller, 1 hr 29 min
United States • Carlo Gustaff

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3.9
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1994 — dialogue editor

Comedy, Family, Fantasy, 1 hr 17 min
United States • Michael Davis

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5.6
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4.8
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1994 — dialogue editor

Sci-Fi, Action, Comedy, 1 hr 13 min
United States, Romania • David Nutter

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4.6
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4.3
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1994 — dialogue editor

Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Adventure, 1 hr 22 min
United States • Albert Band

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4.2
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1994 — dialogue editor

Sci-Fi, Horror, Fantasy, 1 hr 21 min
United States • Jeff Burr

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4.2
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4.8
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1994 — dialogue editor

Horror, Action, 1 hr 16 min
United States, Romania • C. Courtney Joyner

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4.5
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4.6
Critics: 20%

Director — 11

2020

1 episode, 2020

Drama, Romance, 1 hour
United Kingdom, India • Mira Nair, Shimit Amin

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6.2
Critics: 68%

2016

Short, 2 min
India • Shimit Amin

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2015

Short
India • Shimit Amin

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2015

Short
India • Shimit Amin

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2014

Short
India • Shimit Amin, Siva Romero Iyer

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2013

Short
India • Shimit Amin

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2012

Short, Musical
India • Shimit Amin

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2011

Short
India • Shimit Amin

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2009

Comedy, Drama, 2 hr 30 min
India • Shimit Amin

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6.9
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7.5
Critics: 88%

2007

Drama, Family, Sport, 2 hr 33 min
India, United States, United Kingdom • Shimit Amin

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6.7
IMDb

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8.1
Critics: 90%

2004

Crime, Drama, 2 hr 10 min
India • Shimit Amin

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7.8
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Editor — 6

2020

Short, Drama, 39 min
India • Atul Mongia

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5.9
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2017

Short, Music, 4 min
India • Atul Sabharwal

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2014

2014 — (segment "God's Room")

Drama, 2 hr 13 min
Mexico • Guillermo Arriaga...

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6.2
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2012

Drama, Thriller, 2 hr 10 min
United States, India, Qatar • Mira Nair

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6.7
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6.8
Critics: 56%

2004

Crime, Drama, 2 hr 10 min
India • Shimit Amin

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7.8
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2003

Horror, Mystery, Thriller, 1 hr 53 min
India • Ram Gopal Varma

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6.1
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6.4
Critics: 71%

Producer — 4

Fantasy, 3 hr 2 min
India • Shivam Kothekar

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2019

2019 — creative producer

Drama, 1 hr 32 min
India • Megha Ramaswamy

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5.3
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2013

Short, Fantasy, Romance, 20 min
India • Megha Ramaswamy

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6.2
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2004

2004 — co-producer

Documentary, 3 hr 15 min
United States • Gita Desai

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8.2
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Visual Effects — 1

2002

2002 — visual effects assistant editor

Action, Comedy, 1 hr 21 min
United States • Steve Oedekerk

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6.0
IMDb

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6.2
Critics: 13%

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