In Search of Guru Dutt

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{{Infobox film

|name = In Search of Guru Dutt

|image =

|director = Nasreen Munni Kabir

|starring = {{ubl|Abrar Alvi|Kaifi Azmi|Waheeda Rehman|Raj Khosla|V.K. Murthy|Dev Anand|Johnny Walker}}

|released = {{Film date|1989}}

|runtime = 84 minutes

|country = United Kingdom
India

}}

In Search of Guru Dutt is a 1989 three-part documentary film on the life and work of Indian actor, writer, director and producer of Hindi films Guru Dutt to mark his 25th death anniversary.

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.

Home media

The documentary was released in a special collector's DVD pack in 2011 in honor of Guru Dutt's 86th birthday anniversary.{{cite web|title=Documentary on Guru Dutt released on DVD|url=http://dearcinema.com/news/documentary-on-guru-dutt-released-on-dvd/3720|publisher=DearCinema|date=12 July 2011|archivedate=13 July 2011|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110713221439/http://dearcinema.com/news/documentary-on-guru-dutt-released-on-dvd/3720}}{{cite news|title=In Search of Guru Dutt, DVD launched|url=https://www.theindiapost.com/uncategorized/search-guru-duttdvd-launched/|work=The India Post|date=23 July 2011|accessdate=28 October 2021|archive-date=28 October 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211028185727/https://www.theindiapost.com/uncategorized/search-guru-duttdvd-launched/|url-status=live}}

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