Pyaasa(1957)
प्यासा
Pyaasa Synopsis
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.
Pyaasa (1957) is a drama and romance film directed by Guru Dutt, released on February 19, 1957 with a runtime of 2h 26m. It stars Guru Dutt, Waheeda Rehman, Mala Sinha and Johnny Walker. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 74 ratings.
- Director:
- Guru Dutt
- Writers:
- Abrar Alvi, Abrar Alvi, Sahir Ludhianvi
- Producers:
- Guru Dutt
- Cinematographer:
- V.K. Murthy
- Composer:
- Sachin Dev Burman
- Production:
- Guru Dutt Films Pvt. Ltd.
- Status:
- Released
Pyaasa (1957) Trailer
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Pyaasa Videos & Clips
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Pyaasa Movie Trailer | Guru Dutt, Waheeda Rehman, Mala Sinha | Old Hindi Movie Trailer
Trailer
Jinhen Naaz Hai Hind Par - Guru Dutt, Mohammed Rafi, Pyaasa Song
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Pyaasa Cast & Crew
Main cast
Guru Dutt
as Vijay
Waheeda Rehman
as Gulabo
Mala Sinha
as Meena
Johnny Walker
as Abdul Sattar
Rehman
as Mr. Ghosh
Kumkum
as Juhi
Leela Mishra
as Vijay's Mother
- Shyam Kapoor
Shyam Kapoor
as Shyam
Mehmood
as Vijay's brother
- Radheshyam
Radheshyam
Tun Tun
as Pushplata
- Maya Dass
Maya Dass
Key crew
Directed by Guru Dutt, written by Abrar Alvi, Abrar Alvi and Sahir Ludhianvi, produced by Guru Dutt.
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Pyaasa Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 74 ratings.
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Pyaasa – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Pyaasa online?
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Pyaasa (1957) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Pyaasa?
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The main cast of Pyaasa (1957) includes Guru Dutt, Waheeda Rehman, Mala Sinha, Johnny Walker and Rehman. The film was directed by Guru Dutt. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Pyaasa released?
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Pyaasa was released on February 19, 1957 and runs for 2h 26m.
Is Pyaasa worth watching?
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Pyaasa (1957) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 74 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Pyaasa?
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