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1957 Certificate U
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Young poet Vijay is rejected by his brothers, and lives on the streets of Calcutta. He finds Gulab, a prostitute and devotee of Vijay's poetry, and love blossoms between them. When a despairing Vijay tries to end his life, he's reported dead, despite surviving. His poems become a huge success when a grieving Gulab publishes .. Read more

Starring Guru Dutt, Mala Sinha, Waheeda Rehman
Director Guru Dutt
Genres Drama, World Cinema

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Pyaasa

Young poet Vijay is rejected by his brothers, and lives on the streets of Calcutta. He finds Gulab, a prostitute and devotee of Vijay's poetry, and love blossoms between them. When a despairing Vijay tries to end his life, he's reported dead, despite surviving. His poems become a huge success when a grieving Gulab publishes them. When Vijay returns he is sent to a lunatic asylum.

Starring Guru Dutt, Mala Sinha, Waheeda Rehman
Director Guru Dutt
Run time DVD: 2 hrs 21 mins
Certificate Certificate U
Genres Drama, World Cinema
Language DVD: French, Polish
Released Production year: 1957

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