Thursday, May 24 – 7:30 PM
AWAARA (THE VAGABOND), 1951, 193 min. Dir. Raj Kapoor. One of the greatest and most famous Indian films ever made, AWAARA was a global sensation. It marks the first appearance of the tramp persona that would make Raj Kapoor famous: a sly, sexy bandit, a carefree underdog who could charm a rock. In Hindi with English subtitles. [35mm] Trailer
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Added by AmericanCinematheque on April 29, 2012