Guru Dutt
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- July 9, 1925, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
- Died
- October 10, 1964
- Movies
- 26
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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Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 1989 | In Search of Guru Dutt | Self (archive footage) |
| 1964 | Bahurani | |
| 1964 | Suhagan | Vijay Kumar |
| 1964 | Sanjh Aur Savera | Dr. Shankar Chaudhry |
| 1963 | Bharosa | Bansi |
| 1962 | Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam | Atulya Chakraborty 'Bhootnath' |
| 1962 | Sautela Bhai | Gokul |
| 1960 | The Full Moon | Aslam |
| 1959 | Kaagaz Ke Phool | Suresh Sinha |
| 1958 | 12 O'Clock | Ajoye Kumar |
| 1957 | Pyaasa | Vijay |
| 1955 | Mr. & Mrs. '55 | Preetam Kumar |
| 1954 | Aar Paar | Kalu |
| 1953 | Baaz | Raj Kumar Ravi |
| 1945 | Lakhrani | Lachhman |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 1962 | Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam | Producer, Director |
| 1960 | The Full Moon | Producer |
| 1959 | Kaagaz Ke Phool | Director, Producer |
| 1957 | Pyaasa | Director, Producer |
| 1956 | C.I.D. | Producer |
| 1956 | Sailaab | Director |
| 1955 | Mr. & Mrs. '55 | Director |
| 1954 | Aar Paar | Director, Producer |
| 1953 | Baaz | Director, Screenplay |
| 1952 | Jaal | Director, Screenplay |
| 1951 | Baazi | Director |
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