About Shantilal Soni
Lived 1930 – 2014 (aged 83–84). Shantilal Soni was a film director.
Shantilal Soni, also known as S. L. Soni (28 November 1930 – 2004), was a noted film director, producer and writer from Bombay. He was a Gujarati by birth. He has directed more than 22 films, starting his career in 1960 with Sinhal Dweep Ki Sundari and ending in 2002 with Mahima Kali Maa Ki. He produced three films and wrote two films. He has directed films for Bollywood, Gujarati cinema and Bengali cinema.
Filmography Sinhal Dweep Ki Sundari (1960) Mr. X in Bombay (1964) Shreeman Funtoosh (1965) Aur Pappu Pass Ho Gaya (2007)
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Who was Shantilal Soni?
Indian film director and producer
When was Shantilal Soni born?
Shantilal Soni was born on 28 November 1930.
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Shantilal Soni died in 2014.
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Shantilal Soni was a film director.
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