Awaara
1951 film by Raj Kapoor
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Summary
Awaara is a film[1]. Awaara ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,697 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Raj Kapoor[3]
- Screenwriter: Khwaja Ahmad Abbas[4]
- Composer: Shankar–Jaikishan[5]
- Genre: trial film[6], drama film[7]
- Cast member: Raj Kapoor[8], Nargis[9], Prithviraj Kapoor[10], Leela Chitnis[11], Shashi Kapoor[12], K. N. Singh[13], Cuckoo Moray[14], Brij Mohan Vyas[15], Leela Mishra[16]
- Producer: Raj Kapoor[17]
- Production company: R. K. Films[18]
- Director of photography: Radhu Karmakar[19]
- Original language of film or TV show: Hindi[20]
- Commons category: Awaara[21]
- Soundtrack release: Awāra[22]
- Distribution format: video on demand[23]
- Color: black-and-white[24]
- Country of origin: India[25]
- Publication date: January 1, 1951[26]
- Distributed by: R. K. Films[27]
- Narrative location: India[28]
- Film editor: G. G. Mayekar[29]
- Described by source: 25 Must See Bollywood Movies[30], Time Out The 100 best Bollywood movies[31], 70 Iconic Films of Indian Cinema[32]
- Title: आवारा[33]
- FSK film rating: FSK 16[34]
- Duration: 193[35]
- Box office: 12,500,000[36]
- Derivative work: Avare[37]
- Copyright status: public domain[38]
Why It Matters
Awaara has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] Awaara is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]