Kaagaz Ke Phool (1959)
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93% of users liked it
(661 ratings)
Film director Suresh Sinha (played by director Guru Dutt) discovers a star in the making (Waheeda Rehman) when she returns a borrowed coat to his studio. The actor's subsequent relationship with the director ultimately destroys his career and personal life. This semi-autobiographical drama was the… More Film director Suresh Sinha (played by director Guru Dutt) discovers a star in the making (Waheeda Rehman) when she returns a borrowed coat to his studio. The actor's subsequent relationship with the director ultimately destroys his career and personal life. This semi-autobiographical drama was the last film Dutt directed and India's first Cinemascope release. A flop in its day, it's now considered to be a masterpiece by Dutt's many admirers.
- Rating, Runtime
- Unrated, 2 hr. 28 min.
- Directed By
- Guru Dutt
- Written By
- Abrar Alvi
- Genres
- Drama, Romance, Musical & Performing Arts, Art House & International
- In Theaters
- Nov 28, 1984 Wide
- On DVD
- Sep 28, 1999
Critic Reviews
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Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews
Has remained revered as a cult favorite.
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