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Pyaasa
Pyaasa

Pyaasa

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DramaRomance

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Vijay, a destitute poet, searches for true love while attempting to get his work published. With the assistance of two women in his life, his dream comes true - but at a cost that causes Vijay to rethink his worldview.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Hindi

Runtime

146 mins

Rating

7.2/10

Release Date

19 February 1957

Country

India

Cast

Guru Dutt

Guru Dutt

Vijay

Waheeda Rehman

Waheeda Rehman

Gulabo

Mala Sinha

Mala Sinha

Meena

Johnny Walker

Johnny Walker

Abdul Sattar

Rehman

Rehman

Mr. Ghosh

Kumkum

Kumkum

Juhi

Leela Mishra

Leela Mishra

Vijay's Mother

Shyam Kapoor

Shyam Kapoor

Shyam

Mehmood

Mehmood

Vijay's brother

Radheshyam

Radheshyam

Tun Tun

Tun Tun

Pushplata

Maya Dass

Maya Dass

Moni Chatterjee

Moni Chatterjee

Chatterjee

Ashita

Ashita

Neel Kamal

Neel Kamal

Mohan Sandow

Mohan Sandow

Rajendra

Rajendra

(as Rajendar)

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