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Pyaasa ( Hindi pronunciation: [pjɑːsɑː]; transl. Thirsty) is a 1957 Indian Hindi drama film directed and produced by Guru Dutt, who stars alongside Mala Sinha, Waheeda Rehman, Rehman, and Johnny Walker. Set in Calcutta, it focuses on the disillusioned Urdu poet Vijay (Dutt), whose works are underestimated by publishers and panned for ...
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Rehman (23 June 1921 – 5 November 1984) was an Indian actor...
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Aug 19, 2022 · Pyaasa is a story of artistic pursuit in an unwelcoming society, amidst the growing industrialization and urban disorganisation. It's about a struggling poet, Vijay, who squanders through the post-independence economy trying to gain a breakthrough for his works.
Feb 19, 2022 · Karan Dhall. Updated on : 19 Feb 2022, 8:30 am. It has been 65 years since we saw Vijay (the Guru Dutt version) play the thirsty (read ambitious) poet willing to burn the world down in Pyaasa. Why so? Because he had a lust for life in a world that celebrated the dead.
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Ridiculed by his brothers and scorned by publishers, Vijay finds encouragement in a sweet prostitute, Gulabo (Waheeda Rehman). When a homeless man wearing a coat Vijay gave him is killed, Gulabo ...
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Pyaasa (1957) is a film about a poet who suffers from the indifference and hypocrisy of the world. It features stunning cinematography, music, and performances, and explores the themes of art, love, and social justice.