Pyaasa(प्यासा)
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India · 1957
2h 26m
Director Guru Dutt
Starring Guru Dutt, Waheeda Rehman, Mala Sinha, Johnny Walker
Genre Drama, Romance
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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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A classic of Hindi cinema and the masterpiece of acclaimed actor/director Guru Dutt, harsh shadows drench the film with some of the most beautiful close-ups you will ever see