Pyaasa
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Pyaasa is a 1957 Indian romantic drama film directed by and starring Guru Dutt, celebrated for its poetic storytelling, memorable music, and critique of a materialistic society.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian film
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film ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | V. K. Murthy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| director | Guru Dutt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Guru Dutt Films Pvt. Ltd. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Y. G. Chawhan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
musical drama
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romantic drama ⓘ |
| language | Hindi ⓘ |
| leadPlaybackSinger |
Asha Bhosle
NERFINISHED
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Geeta Dutt NERFINISHED ⓘ Hemant Kumar NERFINISHED ⓘ Mohammed Rafi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| listedIn | Time magazine's 100 greatest films of all time ⓘ |
| lyricsBy | Sahir Ludhianvi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Vijay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacterOccupation | poet ⓘ |
| musicBy | S. D. Burman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSong |
Jaane Kya Tune Kahi
NERFINISHED
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Jaane Woh Kaise Log The NERFINISHED ⓘ Jinhe Naaz Hai Hind Par ⓘ Sar Jo Tera Chakraye NERFINISHED ⓘ Yeh Duniya Agar Mil Bhi Jaaye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays |
commercialization of art
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exploitation of artists ⓘ |
| producer | Guru Dutt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Guru Dutt Films Pvt. Ltd. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs |
classic of Indian cinema
ⓘ
one of Guru Dutt's most acclaimed films ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1957-02-22 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1957 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 146 ⓘ |
| screenplayBy | Abrar Alvi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | post-independence India ⓘ |
| starring |
Guru Dutt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Johnny Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ Mala Sinha NERFINISHED ⓘ Rehman NERFINISHED ⓘ Waheeda Rehman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| storyBy | Guru Dutt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
critique of materialistic society
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social hypocrisy ⓘ struggle of an idealistic poet ⓘ unrequited love ⓘ |
| writer | Abrar Alvi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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