Guru Dutt
An image from Baazi, one of the productions that also features Guru Dutt.
Guru Dutt

Guru Dutt

July 9, 1925 — Bangalore, Karnataka, India

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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Pyaasa

Pyaasa

1957

Kaagaz Ke Phool

Kaagaz Ke Phool

1959

Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam

Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam

1962

C.I.D.

C.I.D.

1956

Chaudhvin Ka Chand

Chaudhvin Ka Chand

1960

Mr. & Mrs. '55

Mr. & Mrs. '55

1955

Aar Paar

Aar Paar

1954

Baazi

Baazi

1951