Baaz
Synopsis
The Crown Prince of Malabar dallies with Rosita whilst his people suffer at the hands of cruel Portuguese colonists. Whilst voyaging on a Portuguese ship, the Prince is captured by patriots who are rebelling against the foreign invaders. They are led by a girl called Nisha known as "The Falcon" ("Baaz"). The Prince conceals his identity from Nisha and a romance blossoms between them. Together, they rouse the people, rout the Portuguese and free the Kingdom - but can a commoner marry a Prince ?
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Guru Dutt
- Screenplay & Story
- Guru Dutt
- Original Score
- O.P. Nayyar
- Original Title
- Baaz
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 21m
- Production Studios
- Guru Dutt Films Pvt. Ltd.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Guru Dutt
Guru Dutt
O.P. Nayyar
Y.G. Chawhan
Haridarshan
Department Leadership Roster
Guru Dutt
Director
Y.G. Chawhan
Editor
Haridarshan
Producer
Guru Dutt
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Baaz
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What is Baaz about?
The Crown Prince of Malabar dallies with Rosita whilst his people suffer at the hands of cruel Portuguese colonists. Whilst voyaging on a Portuguese ship, the Prince is captured by patriots who are rebelling against the foreign invaders. They are led by a girl called Nisha known as "The Falcon" ("Baaz"). The Prince conceals his identity from Nisha and a romance blossoms between them. Together, they rouse the people, rout the Portuguese and free the Kingdom - but can a commoner marry a Prince ?
Who directed Baaz?
Baaz was directed by Guru Dutt.
Who stars in Baaz?
The principal cast of Baaz includes Geeta Bali, Guru Dutt, K.N. Singh, Johnny Walker, Kuldip Kaur.
When was Baaz released and how long is it?
Baaz was released in 1953 with a total runtime of 2h 21m.
Who composed the musical score for Baaz?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Baaz was composed by O.P. Nayyar.