In Search of Guru Dutt (1989)
This documentary is a three-part tribute to director Guru Dutt, who died in 1964 at the age of 39. The work traces Guru Dutt's personal story through many interviews with his family members and colleagues and observes his work through the use of extensive film excerpts. The documentary was produced by the British television network Channel 4 producer Nasreen Munni Kabir.
Director: Nasreen Munni Kabir
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Abrar Alvi as Self - Screenwriter, Director |
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Dev Anand as Self |
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Kaifi Azmi as Self - Poet, Lyricist |
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Shyam Benegal as Self - Director, Cousin of Guru Dutt |
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Mani Kaul as Self - Director |
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Raj Khosla as Self - Director |
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Lalitha Lajmi as Self - Sister of Guru Dutt |
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V.K. Murthy as Self - Director of Photography |
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Vasanthi Padukone as Self - Mother of Guru Dutt |
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Atma Ram as Self - Brother of Guru Dutt |
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Waheeda Rehman as Self |
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Majrooh Sultanpuri as Self - Poet, Lyricist |
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Johnny Walker as Self |
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Guru Dutt as Self (archive footage) |
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Madhubala as Self (archive footage) |
| Production | Nasreen Munni Kabir | Producer |
| Editing | Martin Roche | Editor |
| Directing | Nasreen Munni Kabir | Director |