Pyaasa movie poster

Pyaasa

February 19, 1957 2h 26m 7.2/10 (70 votes)

Originally released in 1957. Pyaasa is a drama/romance film. directed by Guru Dutt. With a runtime of 2h 26m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Guru Dutt, Waheeda Rehman, and Mala Sinha

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 19, 1957 68 years ago
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Runtime 2h 26m 146 minutes total
User Rating 7.2/10 Great (70 votes)
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Language Hindi Original language
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Country India Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
HI

Production Companies

  • Guru Dutt Films Pvt. Ltd.

Frequently Asked Questions

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 r...

Who directed Pyaasa?

Pyaasa was directed by Guru Dutt.

How long is Pyaasa?

Pyaasa has a runtime of 2 hours and 26 minutes (146 minutes total).

When was Pyaasa released?

Pyaasa was released on February 19, 1957 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Pyaasa?

The main cast of Pyaasa includes Guru Dutt, Waheeda Rehman, Mala Sinha, Johnny Walker, Rehman.