Born in Mysore, Murthy studied cinematography at the nascent Sri ... “When ‘Baazi’ was being made, I suggested to Guru Dutt that one entire song be panned in one shot,” Murthy said in ...

“Guru Dutt and cinematographer VK Murty’s play of light and shade created history in picturising songs. In my journey as a film jury member across festivals, Pyaasa is always on demand and the ...

Guru Dutt is regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers ... Dutt employed advanced technology and cinematography with ...

Guru Dutt, rather than celebrating the nation ... light and shadow during the era of black and white cinema. Along with cinematographer VK Murthy, Dutt created iconic imagery replete with ...

According to cinematographer V K Murthy, Guru Dutt had suicidal tendencies and he tried to attempt suicide thrice. Murthy took him to the hospital twice. But the third time, death won the race and ...

His cinema anticipated the disillusionment over Nehruvian India’s failure to deliver on its promises Guru ... the cinematographer VK Murthy’s sensitivity. I believe Ritwik Ghatak, Dutt ...

In 1951, he worked as an assistant cinematographer on Guru Dutt's directorial debut, Baazi. Guru Dutt and Murthy shared a special bond Guru Dutt hired Murthy as the chief cinematographer for his ...

Guru Dutt had always underestimated himself as an actor. In all his films where he had played the lead role, he was always the reluctant second or third choice. Cinematographer and another of Guru ...

All her scenes were shot in a Mumbai studio. Guru Dutt also took the Black Lady home for Best Film, as did Abrar saab and cinematographer VK Murthy. Waheeda Rehman and Rehman had been nominated in ...

On the occasion of Guru Dutt's 99th birth anniversary ... This film was praised for its avant-garde lighting designs and inventive cinematography, combining stunning visuals with poignant ...

"Guru Dutt would have turned 100 this year. Also, many from his core team, like cinematographer V K Murthy, were from Bengaluru. So, we thought it was the right time to organise a tribute festival ...

Born in Mysore, Murthy studied cinematography at the nascent Sri ... “When ‘Baazi’ was being made, I suggested to Guru Dutt that one entire song be panned in one shot,” Murthy said in ...