Guru Dutt
Directing
- Born
- July 9, 1925 · Bangalore, Karnataka, India
- Died
- October 10, 1964 (age 39)
Vasanth Kumar Shivashankar Padukone (9 July 1925 – 10 October 1964), better known as Guru Dutt, was an Indian film director, producer and actor. He made 1950s and 1960s classics such as Pyaasa, Kaagaz Ke Phool, Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam and Chaudhvin Ka Chand. In particular, Pyaasa and Kaagaz Ke Phool are now included among the greatest films of all time, both by Time magazine's "All-TIME" 100 best movies and by the Sight & Sound critics' and directors' poll, where Dutt himself is included among the greatest film directors of all time.
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Known for
Behind the camera13
- 1978Mallepoovu Original Story
- 1962Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam Producer, Director
- 1960The Full Moon Producer
- 1959Kaagaz Ke Phool Director, Producer
- 1957Pyaasa Director, Producer
- 1956C.I.D. Producer
- 1956Sailaab Director
- 1955Mr. & Mrs. '55 Director
- 1954Aar Paar Director, Producer
- 1953Baaz Director, Screenplay