Synopsis
आवारा
“The Vagabond”
A petty thief is put on trial for the attempted murder of a lawyer. Through a series of flashbacks, the intertwining lives of the thief, the lawyer, and the thief's defense lawyer are illustrated.
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The 1950s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1950s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Awaara premiered. 12 total titles in this decade from India.
Reception Benchmarks
7.2
TMDB Rating
57
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier
Ranked #364 of 1,983 India films indexed here (82nd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.8 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Drama productions specifically: #266 of 1,132 (top 23%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Hindi |
| Production Companies | All India Film Corporation, R.K. Films Ltd. |
| Runtime | 2h 48m |
| Release Date | December 14, 1951 |
| IMDb | tt0043306 |