Mumbai, July 9 -- Marking centenary celebrations of legendary filmmaker Guru Dutt, a special retrospective of his iconic films will be held across India in August.

On Wednesday, Ultra Media and Entertainment announced that Guru Dutt's classics, including 'Pyaasa', 'Chaudhvin Ka Chand', 'Mr. & Mrs. 55', and 'Baaz', which have been restored in 4K, will be re-run in theatres from August 8 to August 10.

The restoration of Pyaasa and his other films has been undertaken by NFDC-NFAI.

Sushilkumar Agrawal, MD & CEO, Ultra Media and Entertainment Pvt Ltd, who holds the rights to these films, in a press note, said, "Guru Dutt's films are timeless masterpieces that have influenced generations of filmmakers and audiences alike. We are honoured to ...