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The Dialogue of Awaara, Raj Kapoor`s Immortal Classic is a book for lovers of both cinema and language, featuring K.A. Abbas`s original screenplay and dialogue, based on a story by K.A. Abbas and V.P. Sathe. A seriously neglected area of Indian cinema is the subject of film dialogue. Through cinema is mainly a visual experience, it is through dialogue that we know the thoughts and emotions of the film`s characters. Through K.A. Abbas`s words and the poetic songs by Shailendra and Hasrat Jaipuri, Awaara`s Judge Raghunath (Prithviraj Kapoor), Raj, (Raj Kapoor) and Rita (Nargis) come alive. The film has a wonderful mix of one-liners, quips, punchlines and catchphrases while being modern, witty and full of nuance. Awaara`s dialogue and songs have been carefully transcribed from the film`s original soundtrack by Suhail Akhtar and Vijay Jani and presented in Hindi, Urdu and Roman scripts. The English translation of the dialogue, an introduction With a foreword by Randhir Kapoor, this unique book also features many stills from a most loved and enduring classic by Raj Kapoor, one of Indian cinema`s master filmmakers. ISBN - 9788189738549
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Pages : 261
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