J. P. Dutta
October 3, 1949 · 76 years old
Jyoti Prakash Dutta is a famous Indian film director, writer and producer who works in Hindi cinema. His best known directed films are Ghulami (1985), Yateem (1988), Batwara (1989), Kshatriya (1993) and Border (1997).
Known For
6 titles
Border
In 1971, along the border region of Longewala, a small battalion of Indian soldiers goes up against a large Pakistani strike force.
Border 2
Young Indian fighters prepared to protect their homeland from a greater threat during the 1971 Indo-Pak war.
LOC: Kargil
Based on the real story during Kargil war fought between India and Pakistan in 1999.
Umrao Jaan
J.P. Dutta's adaption of the Urdu novel "Umrao Jan Ada" by Mirza Haadi Ruswa (1905).
Paltan
An action-war drama based on the 1967 Nathu La and Cho La clashes along the Sikkim border after 1962 Sino-Indian War.
Yateem
When Inspector Yadav (Kulbhushan Kharbanda) shoots down a criminal couple in the line of duty, his heart goes out to their orphaned baby son Krishna. He adopts the child, who grows up with Yadav's own daughter, Gauri (Farha). As t...