


The 1950s was an era when Indian audience was most often adjusting to the world of cinema and all they expected was a good story portrayed nicely on the big screen with some of the best-looking actors in it. Alongside Dev Anand, the film also stars Geeta Bali and Kalpana Kartik in pivotal roles.Īlso Read : Best Neo-Noir Films in Indian Cinema Baiju Bawra (1952) The film was basically inspired by 1946 Hollywood film Gilda.

The film was produced under Dev Anand’s own banner Navketan Films and he roped in Guru Dutt to direct the film to fulfill the promise he made to Dutt during their days of struggle. Baazi (1951)īaazi is a 1951 Neo Noir Hindi feature film starring Dev Anand in the lead role. Kapoor’s real life father Prithviraj Kapoor portrays his father in the film, whereas Shashi Kapoor, his younger brother, donned the role of his younger version in the film. Awaara is also credited as the first film that brought the first ever iconic Romantic Jodi of all times on the silver screen, Raj Kapoor and Nargis. The film also marked his debut in the trademark Little Trump character inspired by Charlie Chaplin. Awaara is a 1951 Classic Hindi film directed and produced by Raj Kapoor.
