Pyaasa

Feb 19, 1957

2h 26m

★ 7.2

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Guru Dutt Films Pvt. Ltd.

Pyaasa Trailers

Cast

Vijay

Guru Dutt

Gulabo

Waheeda Rehman

Meena

Mala Sinha

Abdul Sattar

Johnny Walker

Mr. Ghosh

Rehman

Juhi

Kumkum

Vijay's Mother

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Shyam

Shyam Kapoor

Vijay's brother

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Radheshyam

Pushplata

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