Pyaasa
प्यासा
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.
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Pyaasa Movie Trailer | Guru Dutt, Waheeda Rehman, Mala Sinha | Old Hindi Movie Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-06-27
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 19, 1957
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Guru Dutt
- Screenplay & Story
- Abrar Alvi
- Original Score
- Sachin Dev Burman
- Original Title
- प्यासा
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 26m
- Production Studios
- Guru Dutt Films Pvt. Ltd.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Guru Dutt
Abrar Alvi, Sahir Ludhianvi
Sachin Dev Burman
V.K. Murthy
Y.G. Chawhan
Guru Dutt
Department Leadership Roster
Guru Dutt
Director
Guru Dutt
Producer
V.K. Murthy
Director of Photography
Bhanu Athaiya
Costume Design
Sachin Dev Burman
Original Music Composer
Abrar Alvi
Screenplay
Y.G. Chawhan
Editor
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Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pyaasa
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What is Pyaasa about?
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.
Who directed Pyaasa?
Pyaasa was directed by Guru Dutt.
Who stars in Pyaasa?
The principal cast of Pyaasa includes Guru Dutt, Waheeda Rehman, Mala Sinha, Johnny Walker, Rehman.
When was Pyaasa released and how long is it?
Pyaasa was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 2h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for Pyaasa?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Pyaasa was composed by Sachin Dev Burman.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Pyaasa?
Pyaasa holds official age classifications: IN: U (Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.).