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Guru Dutt (born Vasanth Kumar Shivashankar Padukone; 9 July 1925 – 10 October 1964) was an Indian film actor, director, producer, choreographer, and writer. [1] [2] [3] [4] He is regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers of Indian cinema. [5] [6]
10 titles. Sort by List order. 1. Thirst. 1957 2h 26m Not Rated. 8.3 (7.4K) Rate. Vijay, a talented but indigent poet, struggles for love and recognition in this selfish world. Director Guru Dutt Stars Guru Dutt Waheeda Rehman Mala Sinha.
Guru Dutt Films Private Limited was an Indian film production company, founded by actor-director Guru Dutt in 1955. Guru Dutt Films, along with the Guru Dutt team, saw some of its best works during the 1950s and 1960s, also sometimes referred to as the "Golden age of Indian cinema."
Considered to be a man ahead of his time, Guru Dutt was one of the greatest icons of commercial Indian cinema. Although he made less than ten films, they are believed to be the best to come from Bollywood's Golden Age, known both for their ability to reach out to the common man and for their artistic and lyrical content, and they went on to ...
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- Pyasa (1957) A path-breaking film for Bollywood where Guru Dutt and Waheeda Rehman pair up to portray on-screen the pangs of lost love. The movie is gracefully melancholic as Guru Dutt flawlessly portrays the role of Vijay a struggling poet to fails to get his poems published.
- Kaagaz ke Phool (1959) Guru Dutt once again pairs with Waheeda Rehman for his epic journey portraying the failure of a director in the glamour industry and how as affluence leaves us so does people.
- Sahib Bibi aur Ghulam (1962) The movie is based on the novel Sahib Bibi aur Gulam by Bimal Mitra and it deals with two plots one of the downfall of feudalism and Zamindars during the British Raj and the struggles and misery of wife as she watches her husband frequent a brothel every night to satiate his physical desires and how she tumbles down a disgraceful path when she tries to appease her husband by becoming his drinking companion and when that proves futile she tries ease a little of her pain in the company of their neighbor Bhootnath.
- Mr. and Mrs. 55 (1955) The exotic pairing of Guru Dutt and Madhubala in this romantic drama was one for the ages. Way before Kareena Kapoor in Kambaqt Ishq it was Anita played by Madhubala who was suspicious of men and wound up hurting the man she married.
Jan 9, 2024 · While his films might not have fared well at the box-office and his broken heroes lacked the charm of Dutt’s contemporaries, films like Pyaasa and Kaagaz Ke Phool have endured as cult favourites in Hindi cinema. Here’s a look at his short-lived but iconic career.
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Oct 10, 2022 · Some of his films — Aar Paar (1954), Mr. & Mrs. '55 (1955), C.I.D. (1956), Sailaab (1956) and Pyaasa (1957) — were blockbuster hits. Dutt played the lead role in three of these films.