Kaagaz Ke Phool
Brief Synopsis
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The movie begins in the dying moments in the life of a famous film director, played by Guru Dutt. The movie then moves to the beginning of his career where he meets Shanti, only a debutante and unsure of everything she does. His growing fascination for her prompts him to cast her in his movies. Her growing independence and stature and his subsequent decay into mediocrity, the tension between their personal feelings and their professional goals sets the stage for the rest of the movie. The movie has several generally acclaimed songs by Geeta Dutt which are inextricable from the movie plot itself.
Cast & Crew
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Guru Dutt
Director
Film Details
Release Date
1959
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 28m
Color
Black and White
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Synopsis
The movie begins in the dying moments in the life of a famous film director, played by Guru Dutt. The movie then moves to the beginning of his career where he meets Shanti, only a debutante and unsure of everything she does. His growing fascination for her prompts him to cast her in his movies. Her growing independence and stature and his subsequent decay into mediocrity, the tension between their personal feelings and their professional goals sets the stage for the rest of the movie. The movie has several generally acclaimed songs by Geeta Dutt which are inextricable from the movie plot itself.
Director
Guru Dutt
Director
Film Details
Release Date
1959
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 28m
Color
Black and White
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
