Pyaasa

1957 film by Guru Dutt
Movie film Q2066234
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Pyaasa

Summary

Pyaasa is a film[1]. Pyaasa has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Pyaasa's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Pyaasa was directed by Guru Dutt[4].
  • Guru Dutt wrote the screenplay for Pyaasa[5].
  • Abrar Alvi wrote the screenplay for Pyaasa[6].
  • Pyaasa's composer is recorded as Sachin Dev Burman[7].
  • Pyaasa's genre is drama film[8].
  • A cast member of Pyaasa was Guru Dutt[9].
  • A cast member of Pyaasa was Waheeda Rehman[10].
  • A cast member of Pyaasa was Mala Sinha[11].
  • A cast member of Pyaasa was Johnny Walker[12].
  • A cast member of Pyaasa was Rehman[13].
  • A cast member of Pyaasa was Mehmood Ali[14].
  • Pyaasa was produced by Guru Dutt[15].
  • Pyaasa's director of photography is recorded as V. K. Murthy[16].
  • The original language of Pyaasa was Hindi[17].
  • Pyaasa was distributed by video on demand[18].
  • Pyaasa's color is recorded as color[19].
  • Pyaasa's color is recorded as black-and-white[20].
  • Pyaasa's country of origin is recorded as India[21].
  • Pyaasa was published on January 1, 1957[22].
  • Pyaasa's distributed by is recorded as Netflix[23].
  • Pyaasa's narrative location is recorded as Kolkata[24].
  • Pyaasa's described by source is recorded as 25 Must See Bollywood Movies[25].
  • Pyaasa's described by source is recorded as Time Out The 100 best Bollywood movies[26].
  • Pyaasa's described by source is recorded as 70 Iconic Films of Indian Cinema[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Pyaasa was produced by Guru Dutt[15]. Pyaasa was directed by Guru Dutt[4]. Screenwriters include Guru Dutt[5] and Abrar Alvi[6]. Cast members include Guru Dutt[9], Waheeda Rehman[10], Mala Sinha[11], Johnny Walker[12], Rehman[13], and Mehmood Ali[14].

Publication

Pyaasa was published on January 1, 1957[22]. The original language of Pyaasa was Hindi[17]. Pyaasa's genre is drama film[8]. Pyaasa was distributed by video on demand[18].

Why It Matters

Pyaasa has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Pyaasa is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Rémi sim · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14551 pyaasa
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14551]]: pyaasa, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/295964632|Pyaasa (#295964632)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8091|Il cinema ritrovato film "
  2. 10d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14449 71444
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38225|batch #38225]]: MovieLens IDs (part 1)"
  3. 5w ago · Reubot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Original language of film or tv show Hindi
    Video Pyaasa (1957).webm
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+153'}
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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