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Baaz (1953 film)

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Baaz aka The Hawk
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Directed byGuru Dutt
Written byGuru Dutt
Lalchand Bismil
StarringGeeta Bali
Dev Anand
K.N. Singh
Johnny Walker
CinematographyV.K. Murthy
Music byS.D. Burman
Running time
150 min.
LanguageHindi

Baaz is an Indian film released in 1953.

Plot

The setting is the 16th century, in the Malabar area on the west coast of India. There was a young woman called "Baaz" (hawk), who rose in revolt and led her people against Portuguese rule. Cooperating with the prince of the domain kingdom, she began a battle to drive the Portuguese back. This film is Guru Dutt's first starring film, an action film packed with adventure staged mainly on a ship.