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519:. Back in their time at Prabhat while both still new to the industry, Anand and Dutt reached an agreement that if Dutt were to become a filmmaker, he would hire Anand as his hero, and if Anand were to produce a film, he would use Dutt as its director. Keeping that promise, the duo made two super-hit films together in a row. 639:—about a famous director (played by Dutt) who falls in love with an actress (played by Waheeda Rehman, Dutt's real-life love interest)—was an intense disappointment at the box office. All subsequent films from his studio were, thereafter, officially headed by other directors, since Dutt felt that his name was 800:, to discuss the making of colour films. According to Arun: "My father had sleeping disorders and popped sleeping pills like any other person. That day he was drunk and had taken an overdose of pills, which culminated in his death. It was a lethal combination of excessive liquor and sleeping pills." 843: 850:
Contrary to a general belief about the viability of his film projects, Dutt more or less produced commercially successful films. Over the years the commercial nature of his projects saw a trade-off with his creative aspirations. Movies such as
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While his contract with Prabhat ended in 1947, Dutt's mother got him a job as a freelance assistant with the company's CEO, Baburao Pai. Dutt once again lost his job after getting involved with the assistant dancer, Vidya, whom he
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also worked against their marriage. At the time of his death, he had separated from Geeta and was living alone. Geeta Dutt died in 1972 at age 41, after excessive drinking, which resulted in liver damage.
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with as she already had a fiancé. (The Vidya's fiancé threatened police action, after which, the matter was resolved.) From there, Dutt was unemployed for almost 10 months and stayed with his family at
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to the box office. It would be the only film produced by Dutt that was considered a box office disaster, for which Dutt lost over Rs. 17 crore, a large amount by the standards of that time.
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Dutt is known as a director who used his imagination in relation to light and shade, his evocative imagery, and a striking ability to weave multiple thematic layers into his narratives.
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as far as work was concerned, but totally undisciplined in his personal life." He smoked and drank heavily and kept odd hours. Dutt's relationship with actress
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and starring Dutt alongside Waheeda Rehman and Rehman. The film was a box-office smash hit, and more than recovered Dutt's losses from
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following a childhood accident, the belief being that it was an auspicious choice. His father, Shivashanker Rao Padukone, was a
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After his time with Prabhat failed in 1947, Dutt moved to Bombay, where he worked with two leading directors of the time:
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Dutt's son, Arun, considered the death to be an accident. Dutt had scheduled appointments for the next day with actress
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magazine's 2002 "Top Films Survey", which polled over 250 international film critics and directors. In 2005,
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later that year. This once-leading production company had already seen the departure of its best talent,
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in Bombay. During this time, Dutt developed a flair for writing in English and wrote short stories for
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remained incomplete and the latter was released two decades later as it was entirely reshot, with
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in Bombay. He is said to have been mixing alcohol and sleeping pills. His death may have been
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hero, the transgressing siren, and shadow lighting, the film was a tribute to the 1940s
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genre of Hollywood, and defined the noir genre for the following decade in Bollywood.
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On 10 October 1964, Dutt was found dead in his bed in his rented apartment at
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The only film produced by Dutt that was considered a box office disaster was
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Dutt had an unhappy marital life. According to Atma Ram, he was "a strict
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which was left incomplete and shelved. He was set to produce and star in
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Guru Dutt, un grand cinéaste encore pratiquement inconnu hors de l'Inde
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when the film was revived years later. He was also working opposite
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At the time of his death, Dutt was involved in two other projects:
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before his uncle found him a job under a 3-year contract with the
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in 1957. Dutt played the lead role in three of these five films.
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Vasanth Kumar Shivashankar Padukone was born on 9 July 1925, in
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Yours Guru Dutt: Intimate Letters of a Great Indian Filmmaker
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and the film released in 1966 as his team's last production.
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In Black and White: Hollywood and the Melodrama of Guru Dutt
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In 1964, Dutt acted opposite Meena Kumari in his last film,
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Review of Ten Years with Guru Dutt: Abrar Alvi's journey
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Dutt was lauded for his artistry, notably his usage of
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Indian film director, producer, choreographer and actor
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offered Dutt a job as a director in his new company,
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Dutt spent his early childhood in 1960:Rajadhyaksha, Ashish, and Paul Willemen. 1998. 986:published a biographical book about him, titled 2927:, Henri Micciollo, Films sans FrontiĂšres, 1984. 974:A postage stamp featuring Dutt was released by 2996:Ten Years with Guru Dutt: Abrar Alvi's Journey 1729:Ten Years with Guru Dutt: Abrar Alvi's Journey 875:were the first of their kind in Hindi cinema. 2359:"Remembering Guru Dutt, the genius filmmaker" 481:, a local weekly English language magazine. 369:is a director and screenwriter. He is also a 8: 1973:. London: British Film Institute Publishing. 462:, in which Dev Anand made his acting debut. 2816:"Filmfare Awards Winners From 1953 to 2020" 982:documentary on Dutt aired. In 2021, author 2421:"Interview: Dev Anand Remembers Guru Dutt" 1553: 1274: 999: 978:on 11 October 2004. On 10 October 2011, a 147: 1953⁠–⁠1964) 31: 20: 2901:, Vasanti Padukone, India, serialised in 2247:"Big B in CNN's top 25 Asian actors list" 398:'s School of Dancing and Choreography in 2644:Ashraf, Syed Firdaus (15 October 2004). 2253:. New York. 5 March 2010. Archived from 2136:"All Time 100 Movies: The Complete List" 1840:"Guru Dutt | Indian filmmaker and actor" 678:for the film. The film starred Dutt and 417:Dutt briefly returned to his parents in 1831: 1807: 967:list. In 2010, Dutt was included among 448:In 1945, Dutt made his acting debut in 2656:from the original on 11 September 2012 2130: 2128: 2126: 2124: 2122: 2120: 2118: 1956: 1954: 1952: 1950: 1948: 1946: 971:'s "Top 25 Asian Actors of all time". 2931:Profiles, Five Film-makers from India 2810: 2808: 2337: 2335: 2333: 2241: 2239: 2057: 2055: 2053: 2051: 2049: 2047: 2045: 2043: 2041: 2039: 2024:from the original on 21 November 2022 1994:from the original on 21 November 2022 1944: 1942: 1940: 1938: 1936: 1934: 1932: 1930: 1928: 1926: 1850:from the original on 28 February 2021 7: 2862:from the original on 17 October 2021 2826:from the original on 4 February 2018 2287:from the original on 26 October 2012 829:replacing Dutt in the leading role. 631:, the first Indian film produced in 3144:National Film Award (India) winners 2599:from the original on 28 August 2022 2569:, Oxford University Press, p. 124, 625:In 1959 came the release of Dutt's 204:Vasanth Kumar Shivashankar Padukone 44:Vasanth Kumar Shivashankar Padukone 2771:from the original on 12 April 2021 2738:from the original on 5 August 2020 2547:from the original on 7 August 2020 2537:"Guru Dutt's son Arun passes away" 2517:from the original on 17 April 2016 2401:from the original on 12 April 2021 2369:from the original on 21 April 2022 2198:from the original on 12 April 2021 1911:from the original on 4 August 2017 1881:from the original on 14 April 2021 1572: 888:. The extra-feature on the DVD of 377:, whose grandfather and Dutt were 280:'s "Top 25 Asian Actors" in 2012. 14: 2911:magazines, April 1979 & 2004. 2885:Guru Dutt, 1925–1965: A Monograph 2682:from the original on 22 July 2012 2621:. In.rediff.com. 8 October 2004. 2220:. 15 October 2007. Archived from 2186:"4. Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam - 1962" 394:Beginning in 1942, he studied at 241:, several of which have gained a 2757:Bose, Sushmita (11 March 2021). 2708:from the original on 7 July 2022 2625:from the original on 10 May 2012 2487:from the original on 3 June 2021 2423:. dearcinema.com. Archived from 2357:Khan, Fatima (10 October 2018). 2166:from the original on 4 June 2012 723:but was replaced as the lead by 304:family. His name was changed to 251:(1957), which made its way onto 3134:20th-century Indian male actors 3124:Alcohol-related deaths in India 2939:National Film Development Corp. 2073:from the original on 6 May 2021 1869:An, Gautam (27 November 2014). 1458:Atulya Chakraborty / Bhootnath 917:dedicated his 1969 directorial 751:and Geeta's brother Mukul Roy. 478:The Illustrated Weekly of India 245:internationally. 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