Sunday, February 24, 2019

Pyaasa

Pyaasa is a 1957 Indian film about a poor poet trying to make his way in post-Independence India.



Let's Talk About Bollywood has a positive review. The Hindu calls it "Guru Dutt’s masterpiece and undoubtedly one of the Indian cinema’s greatest films." Rotten Tomatoes has a critics rating of 100%.

6 comments:

  1. Sounds like a talking heads movie. Or maybe just too cerebral for me.

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    1. More a tragic story of struggle and betrayal. A drama film.

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  2. It sounds a bit sad, but interesting. Have a great week, Valerie

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    1. Yes, I agree. Sad, but it was an interesting movie.

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    1. I've liked all of these earlier Indian films I've seen so far.

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