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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.
Keywords
depression
prostitute
greed
poet
black and white
struggling artist
publishing
Casts

Guru Dutt
Vijay

Waheeda Rehman
Gulabo

Mala Sinha
Meena

Johnny Walker
Abdul Sattar

Rehman
Mr. Ghosh

Kumkum
Juhi

Leela Mishra
Vijay's Mother
Shyam Kapoor
Shyam

Mehmood
Vijay's brother
Radheshyam

Tun Tun
Pushplata
Maya Dass
Moni Chatterjee
Chatterjee
Ashita
Neel Kamal
Mohan Sandow
Rajendra
(as Rajendar)
Crews

Guru Dutt
Director
V.K. Murthy
Director of Photography
Bhanu Athaiya
Costume Design

Guru Dutt
Producer
Sachin Dev Burman
Original Music Composer
Shyam Kapoor
Assistant Director
K.G. Prabhakar
Additional Camera
E.G. Shinde
Assistant Editor
Babu Rao
Makeup Department Head
Surya Kumar
Choreographer

Geeta Dutt
Playback Singer
Ramlal Maheswari
Assistant Costume Designer
Suhrid Kar
Assistant Music Supervisor
G.R. Narvekar
Other
S. Guruswami
Production Supervisor
Sahir Ludhianvi
Songs
G.L. Kashmiri
Production Manager
Mukul Bose
Sound Recordist

Jayant
Makeup Artist
Niranjan
Assistant Director

Mohammed Rafi
Playback Singer
M. D. Moses
Additional Camera
Biren Nag
Art Direction
Abrar Alvi
Screenplay
Abrar Alvi
Dialogue
Sahir Ludhianvi
Lyricist
Y.G. Chawhan
Editor
Backdrops & Posters











