Guru Dutt’s Heritage To Be Honoured At IFFM With ‘Pyaasa’, ‘Kaagaz Ke Phool’ Screenings

Indian Film Festival Of Melbourne 2025 to honour 100 years of Guru Dutt with a special screenings of 1957 movie Pyaasa and Kaagaz Ke Phool which was released in 1959. The film was directed by Guru Dutt which set in Calcutta and told the story of Vijay, a disillusioned Urdu poet whose works are underestimated by publishers and criticized for focusing on social issues rather than romantic themes.