Pyaasa (1957)

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Filmfare_Award_for_Best_Story
gptkb:Filmfare_Award_for_Best_Lyricist
gptkb:Filmfare_Award_for_Best_Music_Director
gptkbp:based_on Poetry by Sahir Ludhianvi
gptkbp:box_office Successful at the box office.
gptkbp:character Geeta (played by Waheeda Rehman)
Mr. Ghosh (played by Rafiq Anwar)
Sukumar (played by Meena Shorey)
Vijay (played by Guru Dutt)
gptkbp:cinematography_by gptkb:V._K._Murthy
gptkbp:color gptkb:Black_and_White
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:critical_reception Highly acclaimed by critics.
gptkbp:cultural_impact Considered a classic of Indian cinema.
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Guru_Dutt
gptkbp:editing gptkb:K._A._Kader
gptkbp:genre gptkb:drama
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pyaasa (1957)
gptkbp:influenced Numerous filmmakers and artists.
gptkbp:influenced_by Post-independence Indian society.
gptkbp:language Hindi
gptkbp:legacy Regarded as one of the greatest films in Indian cinema.
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Sachin_Dev_Burman
gptkbp:notable_songs ' Hum Aap Ki Aankhon Mein'
' Jaane Kya Tune Kahi'
' Ye Duniya Agar Mil Bhi Jaaye'
gptkbp:plot A struggling poet's quest for love and recognition.
gptkbp:production_company Guru Dutt Films
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1957
gptkbp:remake Pyaasa (2002)
gptkbp:runtime 138 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:B._R._Chopra
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Guru_Dutt
gptkb:Waheeda_Rehman
gptkb:Meena_Shorey
Rafiq Anwar
gptkbp:themes Love, despair, and societal issues.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Zubeidaa
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6