Pyaasa
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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Guru Dutt
Vijay
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Waheeda Rehman
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Meena
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Rehman
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Leela Mishra
Vijay's Mother
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Shyam Kapoor
Shyam
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Mehmood
Vijay's brother
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Radheshyam
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Guru Dutt Director · Abrar Alvi Screenplay Sachin Dev Burman Composer
United States release February 19, 1957 · Produced in India · Original title प्यासा
Production
Guru Dutt Films Pvt. Ltd.
Production
India
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Languages
Original title
प्यासा
Original language
Hindi
Spoken on screen
Hindi
Release dates
India · February 19, 1957
Theatrical
United States · February 19, 1957
Theatrical
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