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{{Infobox person
| name = Jal Mistry
| image =
| birth_date = {{Birth year|1923}}
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| death_date = {{death year and age|2000|1923}}
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| occupation = [[Cinematographer]]
| yearsactive = 1949 - 2000
| relatives = [[Fali Mistry]] (elder brother)
}}
'''Jal Mistry''' (1923–2000) was a noted Indian [[cinematographer]] who worked in [[Hindi cinema]], best known for his collaboration with director [[Chetan Anand (director)|Chetan Anand]] and [[Navketan Films]], in films like ''[[Aakhri Khat]]'' (1966), ''[[Heer Raanjha]]'' (1970) and ''[[Kudrat]]'' (1981).<ref name="Bose2006">{{cite book|author=Derek Bose|title=Everybody Wants a Hit: 10 Mantras of Success in Bollywood Cinema|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wv_mmculJ8kC&pg=PA71|date=1 January 2006|publisher=Jaico Publishing House|isbn=978-81-7992-558-4|pages=71–}}</ref> Besides, hit films like ''[[Barsaat (1949 film)|Barsaat]]'' (1949) directed by [[Raj Kapoor]] and ''[[Naseeb (1981 film)|Naseeb]]'' (1981) by [[Manmohan Desai]]. He even co-produced [[Dev Anand]] starrer, ''[[Bombai Ka Babu]]'' (1960) with [[Raj Khosla]].

Along with his elder brother, [[Fali Mistry]] (1917–1979), the Mistry brothers made a name for themselves in Bollywood.<ref>{{cite news |title=Their SHOT at fame |url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2003/09/09/stories/2003090900170400.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040801021745/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2003/09/09/stories/2003090900170400.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=1 August 2004 |date=9 September 2003 |access-date=27 April 2013|newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |quote=..the immensely talented cinematographer duo, the Mistry brothers Fali and Jal,..}}</ref><ref name=gu>[[#Gu|Gulzar, p. 590]]</ref> During the extended making of [[Kamal Amrohi]]'s classic ''[[Pakeezah]]'' (1972), he also shot some of the scenes, in the absence of principal cinematographer, [[Josef Wirsching]].<ref name="Desai">{{cite book|author=Meghnad Desai|title=PAKEEZAH|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xgKNAgAAQBAJ&pg=PT23|publisher=HarperCollins Publishers India|isbn=978-93-5116-023-6|pages=23–}}</ref>

He won the [[Filmfare Award for Best Cinematographer]] four times, ''[[Baharon Ke Sapne]]'' (1968), ''[[Heer Raanjha]]'' (1971), ''[[Jheel Ke Us Paar]]'' (1974), and ''[[Kudrat]]'' (1982).<ref name=gu/>

==Selected filmography==
* ''[[Barsaat (1949 film)|Barsaat]]'' (1949)
* ''Jan Pehchan'' (1950)
* ''[[Aandhiyan (1952 film)|Aandhiyan]]'' (1952)
* ''[[Uran Khatola (film)|Uran Khatola]]'' (1955)
* ''Heer'' (1956)
* ''[[Bombai Ka Babu]]'' (1960) (also co-producer)
* ''[[Aakhri Khat]]'' (1966)
* ''[[Baharon Ke Sapne]]'' (1967)
* ''[[Humsaya (1968 film)|Humsaya]]'' (1968)
* ''[[Heer Raanjha]]'' (1970)
* ''[[Man Mandir]]'' (1971)
* ''[[Bombay to Goa]]'' (1972)
* ''[[Haar Jeet (1972 film)|Haar Jeet]]'' (1972)
* ''[[Jheel Ke Us Paar]]'' (1973)
* ''[[Bidaai (1974 film)|Bidaai]]'' (1974)
* ''[[Bhanwar]]'' (1976)
* ''[[Chalta Purza]]'' (1977)
* ''[[Naseeb (1981 film)|Naseeb]]'' (1981)
* ''[[Kudrat]]'' (1981)
* ''[[Teri Kasam]]'' (1982)
* ''[[Allah Rakha (film)|Allah Rakha]]'' (1986)
* ''[[Itihaas (1987 film)|Itihaas]]'' (1987)
* ''[[Main Tere Liye]]'' (1988)
* ''[[Abhimanyu (1989 film)|Abhimanyu]]'' (1989)
* ''[[Prem Granth]]'' (1996)
* ''[[Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate]]'' (1998)

== References ==
{{Reflist}}
* {{cite book |title=Encyclopaedia of Hindi Cinema |author=Gulzar |author-link=Gulzar|author2=Govind Nihalani |author3=Saibal Chatterjee |publisher=Popular Prakashan|year=2003|isbn=8179910660 |chapter=Cameramen with a Difference|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8y8vN9A14nkC&pg=PT272&dq=Fali+Mistry&hl=en&sa=X&ei=Nap7UZXQEIPZrQfw44HQBg&ved=0CDAQ6AEwAA|ref= Gu}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb name|0592992}}

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[[Category:1923 births]]
[[Category:2000 deaths]]
[[Category:Cinematographers from Maharashtra]]
[[Category:Artists from Mumbai]]
[[Category:Filmfare Awards winners]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian photographers]]

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