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V. K. Murthy

Born on
November 26, 1923
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V. K. Murthy is an Indian cinematographer. Murthy, a one-time violinist and jailed freedom fighter, was Guru Dutt's regular cameraman on his movies. He provided some of Indian cinema's most breathtaking images in starkly contrasted black and white. He also shot India's first cinemascope movie, Kaagaz Ke Phool. For his contribution to film industry, particularly Indian film industry he was awarded the IIFA Lifetime Achievement Award ceremony held at Amsterdam in 2005. On 19 January 2010 he was honored with the Dada Saheb Phalke Award for 2008 with Sathvika Samineni.Wikipedia

V. K. Murthy Filmography

Cinematography6

Movie Year Critic Score Audience Score
1983

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1962

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1959

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8.0
1957

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9.3
1955

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1954

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