Awara Hoon

"Raj Kapoor sings of the vagabond's restless heart."

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About this film

Film clip; musical number from the 1951 film Awaara.

More about this film

About the production

Release date1951

Themes

Themes & topics

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Historical background

Awara Hoon (1951) survives in catalogs and archives as a record of mid-century cinema.

Why this film matters

Scholars and collectors reference Awara Hoon when discussing how mid-century cinema filmmakers addressed popular themes.

What critics said

Modern notes on Awara Hoon emphasize preservation, stylistic choices, and its place within director or studio filmographies.

Did you know?

  • film clip; musical number from the 1951 film Awaara

Film restoration

Prints are held in public and private archives; availability varies by territory.

Where to watch

  • Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Awara%20Hoon%20-%20Raj%20Kapoor%20-%20Awaara%20-%20Mukesh%20-%20Shankar%20Jaikishan.webm